The First Descendant - Best Ultimate Ajax Build

Without a doubt, The First Descendant has amazing opportunities for players to upgrade their characters until they can become absolutely unstoppable on the battlefield, and one of the options is acquiring the Ultimate form of a Descendant.

However, the best news is that it does not end there; you can also create the perfect possible build to enhance the abilities of your character even further. In this guide, we will make the best build for Ultimate Ajax, one of the most popular fighters in The First Descendant.

The First Descendant Ultimate Ajax Stats

Ajax is a Tank character and he mostly uses his shield to defend his allies and himself. Moreover, his heavy attacks that dispatch enemies and his Passive skill that gives him Void Energy are valuable in any battle. Here are Ultimate Ajax's stats in The First Descendant.

Although Ultimate Ajax's Active and Passive skills are the same as those of his basic form, we can see that the stats are significantly increased. Once you acquire the Ultimate version of the character, you will also receive extra Module slots and some exclusive Modules that are otherwise unavailable.

The First Descendant Ultimate Ajax Best Modules

Modules are tools that enhance the stats of your Descendant, so it's very important to always try and pick the most useful ones, since they will play a big role in any battle. The best Modules available for Ultimate Ajax in The First Descendant are the following:

Best Modules

 

Potent Collector

• When defeating an enemy, instantly recovers X% of Custom Resources at a X% chance

 

Iron Defense

• DEF +X%, Skill Power Modifier +X%

 

Frugal Mindset

• Skill Cost -X%, Skill Effect Range +X%

 

Non-Attribute Master

• Skill Power +X%, Non-Attribute Skill Power +X%

 

Dual Claw

• Modifies the Charged Sub Attack

 

Tech Specialist

• Tech Skill Power Modifier +X%

 

Dimension Specialist

• Dimension Skill Power Modifier +X%

 

Skill Expansion

• Skill Effect Range +X%

 

Increased DEF

• DEF +X%

 

Increased HP

• Max HP +X%

 

Technician

• Skill Power Modifier +X%

 

Strong Mentality

• Skill Cost -X%

 

Nimble Fingers

• Skill Cooldown -X%

These Modules will boost Ultimate Ajax's Power, Cooldown, Cost, and Range, and they will improve his survivability a lot. Additionally, they will focus on increasing his DEF to maximize his Orbit Barrier ability. Surviving Void Intercept Battles will no longer be an issue, and Ultimate Ajax will be more than capable of helping his team with defense.

The First Descendant Ultimate Ajax Best Weapons

Greg's Reversed Fate is a very powerful gun in The First Descendant that deals insane amounts of damage. It's perfect for wiping out waves of enemies, and its special ability called Shaping Destiny has been updated to trigger on enemies without shields. This means that it will activate way more often than before.

Greg's Reversed Fate

Greg's Reversed Fate increases AOE damage immensely, so it is a smart choice for characters who are lacking in this area. However, be aware that it reduces aimed shot and hip-fire accuracy by approximately 20%.

• Type: Ultimate Tactical Rifle
• Special Ability: Shaping Destiny
• Ammunition: Special Rounds

Greg's Reversed Fate is the best gun for Ultimate Ajax because it adds mob-clearing potential to the character. Since this build focuses more on enhancing defense and crowd control abilities, the main damage source will come from the weapon.

The First Descendant Ultimate Ajax Best Weapon Modules

Just like Descendant Modules, Weapon Modules are used to enhance specific traits and abilities, but this time they are all about your gun. Greg's Ultimate Fate is a weapon that benefits the most from the following:

Best Weapon Modules

 

Sweeping Squad

• When defeating an enemy, Firearm ATK +X% for Xs at a X% chance (up to X Stacks)

 

Insight Support Ammo

• Rounds per Magazine +X%, Firearm Critical Hit Rate +X%

 

Insight Focus

• Firearm Critical Hit Rate +X%, Firearm Critical Hit Damage +X%

Weak Point Insight

• Weak Point Damage +X%, Firearm Critical Hit Rate +X%

 

Sharpshooter

• Firearm ATK +X%, Firearm Critical Hit Rate +X%

 

Action and Reaction

• Firearm ATK +X%, Recoil +X%

 

Weak Point Sight

• Weak Point Damage +X%

 

Better Concentration

• Firearm Critical Hit Damage +X%

 

Better Insight

• Firearm Critical Hit Rate +X%

 

Rifling Reinforcement

• Firearm ATK +X%

These Modules are looking to enhance Critical Hit Damage, Weak Point Damage, and Firearm ATK in order to kill enemies instantly and deal high DPS to all bosses in The First Descendant. Now it's time to take a look at the best Reactor to use for Ultimate Ajax.

The First Descendant Ultimate Ajax Best Reactor

Reactors are hands-down one of the most unique features in The First Descendant, and they are used to increase your efficiency and overall combat performance. Remember to always choose which Reactors to use based on your character's barrier skills.

Best Reactor

 

Materialized Phase Reactor

• Skill Power
• Sub Attack Power
• Non-Attribute Skill Boost Ratio
• Dimension Skill Boost Ratio
• Tech Skill Boost Ratio

Since Ultimate Ajax's skills are Non-Attribute and Dimensional, you will benefit the most from the Materialized Phase Reactor, as it gives the most bonus effects. If you want to improve the overall effectiveness of the character, you can also look for Non-Attribute Skill Boost Ratio and Tech Skill Boost Ratio.

The First Descendant Ultimate Ajax Best External Components

There are so many factors that we need to consider when creating the best build for Ultimate Ajax in The First Descendant that it's easy to forget about the External Components. However, although this is one of the most grindy areas in the game, these boosters can definitely turn everything around; in the case of Ultimate Ajax, the best External Components come in a Set.

The Tomb Vanguard Set is the best one when it comes to withstanding damage in Normal Mode. Moreover, it increases the damage Ultimate Ajax deals when using Expulsion and Void Walk. In order to get the Tomb Vanguard Set, you need to defeat Grave Walker on Common Difficulty. Have fun and good luck! For more information about The First Descendant, you can check out this article.