Metaphor: ReFantazio offers you a wide range of different combat styles to explore, and today we'll discuss one of the defining combat features you can tell an ATLUS game apart. Read on to learn more about what Archetypes are, what they do, and how to unlock each one. Let's dive right in!
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Metaphor: ReFantazio - All Basic Archetypes
Archetypes are special powers you can equip on characters that will grant them a certain skill or advantage in combat. There are 14 basic Archetypes you can further evolve and branch out into a total of 44 different Archetypes. Let's discuss the basic ones, what skills they give your character, and how to unlock them.
Seeker
Ability: Wind attacks & Healing
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with More
Evolutions: Seeker ⇒ Magic Seeker ⇒ Soul Hacker
Mage
Ability: Fire, Ice, & Electric attacks
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with Gallica
Evolutions: Mage ⇒ Wizard ⇒ Elemental Master/Warlock
Warrior
Ability: Single-target Slash attacks
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with Strohl
Evolutions: Warrior ⇒ Swordmaster ⇒ Samurai ⇒ Royal Warrior
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Knight
Ability: Drawing aggro
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with Hulkenberg
Evolutions: Knight ⇒ Magic Knight ⇒ Paladin/Dark Knight ⇒ Royal Knight
Thief
Ability: Stealing from enemies and Dark attacks
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with Heismay
Evolutions: Thief ⇒ Assassin ⇒ Ninja ⇒ Royal Thief
Masked Dancer
Ability: Changing skills by switching Masks
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with Junah
Evolutions: Masked Dancer ⇒ Persona Master ⇒ Royal Masked Dancer
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Summoner
Ability: Summoning monsters
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with Eupha
Evolutions: Summoner ⇒ Devil Summoner ⇒ Royal Summoner
Berserker
Ability: Increasing attack
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with Basilio
Evolutions: Berserker ⇒ Destroyer ⇒ Royal Berserker
Healer
Ability: Healing and Light attacks
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with Maria
Evolutions: Healer ⇒ Cleric ⇒ Saviour
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Gunner
Ability: Long-range attacks
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with Neuras
Evolutions: Gunner ⇒ Sniper ⇒ Dragoon
Brawler
Ability: Attack buffs
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with Catherina
Evolutions: Brawler ⇒ Pugilist ⇒ Martial Artist
Faker
Ability: Debuffing enemies
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with Alonzo
Evolutions: Faker ⇒ Trickster
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Merchant
Ability: Skills that increase drop-rate and buffs
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with Brigitta
Evolutions: Merchant ⇒ Tycoon
Commander
Ability: Formation-related skills
Unlock Method: Reach Bond level 1 with Bardon
Evolutions: Commander ⇒ General ⇒ Warlord
And that concludes our list of all basic Archetypes and their lineage evolutions in Metaphor: ReFantazio! Good luck with your endeavors and happy gaming! In the meantime, feel free to check some of our other articles for the most recent and relevant gaming news:
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