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Skills: Jack


The Bot Class Icon with a sample of its skill tree behind it.

Jack is a semi-autonomous flying drone with enhanced combat assistance capabilities.


Active Skills

Attractor Mine Icon

Attractor Mine

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

This unit deploys a mine that attracts enemies and detonates in 1 turn, dealing 400 Damage.

Barrier Icon

Barrier

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 6

This unit deploys a shielded area that provides allies 40% Damage Reduction.

Boomshot Icon

Boomshot

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 6

Create a powerful Boomshot grenade launcher weapon within 10 meters of Jack.

Cloak Icon

Cloak

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 1

This unit gets the Hidden status effect. Units with Hidden are invisible to enemies. Hidden is removed by Skills and interactions.

Coordinated Assault Icon

Coordinated Assault

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 4

Allies within 3 meters of this unit get +20% Damage and +5% Accuracy for each ally that is in the same area.

Extra Actions Icon

Extra Actions

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

Each ally within 7.5 meters gets 1 Action.

Heavy Aura Icon

Heavy Aura

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 6

Allies inside the aura deal +50 Overwatch Damage. This aura can be placed on Jack or a Heavy ally.

Hijack Icon

Hijack

Action Point: 2    Cooldown: 8

Target enemy becomes a controllable ally. Only one enemy may be HiJacked at a time.

Improved Sidearm Icon

Improved Sidearm

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 4

All allies get +15% Accuracy and +50% Damage when using the Snub Pistol.

Remote Reload Icon

Remote Reload

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 3

Allies within 7.5 meters reload their Primary Weapon.

Scout Aura Icon

Scout Aura

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 6

Allies inside this aura have knockback added to their Shots. This aura can be placed on Jack or a Scout ally.

Shield Icon

Shield

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

Target ally gets a total of 300 Damage Reduction for the duration of the effect. Does not reduce Melee or Explosive Damage.

Shock Capsule Icon

Shock Capsule [Lv1]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 8

Deploy an area that prevents enemies from moving and lasts 3 turns


Shock Capsule [Lv2]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 8

Deploy an area that prevents enemies from moving or shooting.

Smoke Capsule Icon

Smoke Capsule

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 6

Deploy an area that breaks lines of sight for all units.

Sonic Capsule Icon

Sonic Capsule [Lv1]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 4

Deploy an area of effect that removes Opportunity Attacks from enemies.


Sonic Capsule [Lv2]

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 4

Deploy an area of effect that removes positive status effects from enemies.

Sniper Aura Icon

Sniper Aura

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 6

Allies inside this aura get a +40% Critical Hit Chance. This aura can be placed on Jack or a Sniper ally.

Stim Aura Icon

Stim Aura

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

Jack gets a 5M radius aura. Allies inside the aura heal for 15% of their Maximum Health at the beginning of your turn.

Support Aura Icon

Support Aura

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 6

Allies inside this aura get a cooldown reduction of 1 turn on all skills. This aura may be placed on Jack or a Support ally.

Targeting Array Icon

Targeting Array

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 3

Allies targeting units inside the area of effect get +40% Accuracy.

Torque Bow Icon

Torque Bow

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 5

Create a powerful Torque Bow weapon within 10 meters of Jack.

Toxic Capsule Icon

Toxic Capsule

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 6

Deploy an area that deals 250 damage to enemies at the beginning of the enemy turn. Enemies that leave the area continue to take 50 damage for 2 turns.

Vanguard Aura Icon

Vanguard Aura

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 6

Allies inside the aura get +30 Evasion. This aura can be placed on Jack or a Vanguard ally.

Wingman Icon

Wingman

Action Point: 1    Cooldown: 0

Target Ally within 10 meters gets 1 stack of Jacked. Each stack of Jacked grants a unit +5 Accuracy and +30 Damage.

Passive Skills

Aim Assist Icon

Aim Assist

Allies get +20% Accuracy when they miss a Shot to a maximum of 3 stacks.

Extended Cloak Icon

Extended Cloak

This unit’s Cloak Skill duration is increased by 1 turn.

Movement Boost Icon

Movement Boost

This unit gets +3M to Movement Range.

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