BLADE SKILLS: Quick, reliable, powerful.
Blade Air SliceCLAW SKILLS: Very fast, destructive. Not as powerful as the Blades.
(1,000,000 EXP)
Slice and dice from the air. Cleave your enemy in half with this drop-down cutting attack.
Blade Frenzy
(700,000 EXP)
Unleash a series of slashing attacks from a standing start.
Blade Power
(Automatically Acquired)
The Blade is a powerful and deadly cutting and thrusting weapon; perfect for slicing and swiping through even the toughest armored vehicles or infected hides. This attack power allows access to the most powerful strikes available.
Blade Sprint Frenzy
(1,200,000 EXP)
Slice your foes with a lunging blade sweep out of a sprint.
Claws PowerDEFENSIVE SKILLS: Need I say more. Although the Sheild skill will help you immensely in tough spots when you're being shot at.
(Automatically Acquired)
Transform your hands into deadly edged weapons; slice and dice for up-close crowd control.
Dashing Slice
(65,000 EXP)
Slice. Cleave. Slash. Gore on the move.
Groundspike [Core]
(50,000 EXP)
Shift your mass into a deadly spike that erupts beneath your enemies. Combine with targeting for pinpoint spike precision. Upgradeable.
Groundspike Upgrade 1
(80,000 EXP)
Improved damage and area effect of the Groundspike. Upgradeable.
Groundspike Upgrade Max
(500,000 EXP)
Maximum damage and area effect of the Groundspike.
Armor PowerHAMMERFIST SKILLS: My personal favorite. Very destructive and deadly. A little on the slow side, but the rewards are sweet.
(Automatically Acquired)
Armor increases damage resistance overall, at the cost of movement abilities such as Glide or Diveroll. Alex doesn't clear obstacles when Armored; instead, he will shoulder a path through vehicles and minor enemies.
Shield Power
(10,000 EXP)
The shield will absorb damage on impact, preserving your health completely - until it breaks. Once broken, the shield must regenerate before it will once again repel damage.
Hammerfist Elbow SlamMUSCLEMASS SKILLS: Increases the strength in hand to hand combat, and how far you can throw.
(675,000 EXP)
Jump up, drop down. Deadly against armor. Add extra height to increase your damage and area of effect. With the right conditions, you can crack an enemy tank with a single blow.
Hammerfist Power
(48,000 EXP)
Trade speed for power - shift biomass to your forearms to allow deadly area-effect attacks, crush guarding enemies and shatter armored vehicles. HAMMERFIST delivers the pain.
Hammerfist Smackdown
(48,000 EXP)
Blast enemies out of your path with this powerful combo. It is slow, but powerful - especially effective against enemy armor. Be wary of using against faster opponents.
Hammertoss
(900,000 EXP)
Sprint into a self-throw; put all your weight into a single, concentrated attack. The Hammertoss is dangerous when you miss - and deadly when you hit.
Musclemass BoostSENSORY SKILLS: Heat vision, and the ability to see who is infected from who is not.
(1,000,000 EXP)
Greatly increase the damage of your Musclemass attacks, hitting for yet more increased damage with basic hand to hand attacks.
Musclemass Power
(80,000 EXP)
Increases strength twofold. Throws go further and all strike attacks carry more damage. Upgradeable.
Musclemass Throw
(250,000 EXP)
Greatly increase the range and damage of your Musclemass throws.
Infected Vision PowerWHIPFIST SKILLS: Now this skill is handy, but tricky. It can damage your enemies from a very good distance.
(Automatically Acquired)
See the world as the Infected see it; tune into the Hive Mine itself with Infected Vision. Use this to spot enemies at range, and pick out hostile characters from simple bystanders.
Thermal Vision Power
(30,000 EXP)
Thermal Vision lets you see through obscuring smoke and other thin obstacles at the expense of a limited visual range. Use Thermal Vision to see enemies when smoke and debris fill your view.
Longshot Grab
(250,000 EXP)
If there is an enemy at long range, use Longshot Grab to reel them in. Combine it with Skyjacking and zip your way up to a helicopter.
Street Sweeper
(57,500 EXP)
Dismember all nearby enemies with a wide sweeping crack of Whipfist.
Whipfist Power
(55,000 EXP)
The Whipfist is a thin, flexible blade-edged arm that can be used to attack at extreme range, or whip through entire crowds of enemies. Tame your foes from a safe distance.