Discover the fighting style, advantages and disadvantages of each warrior in For Honor.
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GENTLEMEN
The knights of Ashfeld have spent centuries without any form of organization, as a group of petty warlords and bands of wandering mercenary knights. Over the past decade, they have been driven to rally under a single banner, sometimes at swordpoint: that of the Blackstone Legion of Ashfeld, led by Apollyon.
Guardians
The Guardians are the wild knights who roam the battlefield with their impressive long swords. It is easy to play with them thanks to their balance between defense and attack. They are a good choice for new players, as they have a lot of basic skills.
- DIFFICULTY: EASY.
- VERSATILE FIGHTING STYLE.
- DIRECT STRATEGY.
Special abilities
- UNLOCKABLE SHOULDER ATTACK.
- STRONG DISRUPTING AND THROWING SKILLS.
Pathfinders
The conquistadors are fighters with heavy armor and armed with enormous flails. Destabilize and overcome their rivals thanks to multiple defensive abilities and infinite attacks
- DIFFICULTY: MEDIUM.
- DEFENSIVE FIGHTING STYLE.
- DEFENSIVE SELF-LOCK MODE.
Special abilities
- THEY INTERRUPT THE ATTACKS WITH A NORMAL BLOCK.
- VERY EFFECTIVE DEFENSIVE MODE.
- SHIELD ATTACKS IMPOSSIBLE TO BLOCK.
Peacemakers
Peacekeepers are fast, adaptable and deadly. They use their daggers to deal bleeding damage to their opponents. Its limited range is offset by its high mobility to counterattack the enemy or retreat to safety.
- DIFFICULTY: MEDIUM.
- COUNTERATTACK FIGHTING STYLE.
- REDUCED RANGE BUT GREAT MOBILITY.
Special abilities
- VERY SPEED ATTACKS.
- USE OF DAGGER TO CANCEL OR CONFIRM ATTACKS AND CAUSE HEMORRHAGE DAMAGE.
- DIVERSION SKILL.
VIKINGS
The Vikings are the undisputed masters of the sea and water. When this rowdy nation gathers in massive fleets of dragon-headed ships, the mere sight of them inspires terror, and they are nearly unstoppable.
invaders
The invaders are the archetypal Viking warriors. They carve their way into battle with a Great Dane Axe, dishing out crippling attacks and dealing heavy damage.
- DIFFICULTY: EASY.
- INCAPACITATING FIGHTING STYLE.
- HIGH DAMAGE ATTACKS.
Special abilities
- UNBLOCKABLE AREA ATTACK AND CAN BE USED IN ALL CHAIN ATTACKS.
- ATTACKS AND STUNNING LAUNCHES.
- STRONG AND VERSATILE LAUNCH ATTACKS.
Warlord (Huscarles)
Huscarls are slow but strong counterattackers that hit hard and resist damage well. Their attacks have a limited range, but offer defensive properties that make them perfect tools for counterattacking or exchanging blows with the enemy.
- DIFFICULTY: MEDIUM.
- COUNTERATTACK FIGHTING STYLE.
- SHORT RANGE.
Special abilities
- DEFENSIVE PROPERTIES AGAINST LIGHT AND HEAVY ATTACKS.
- DEFENSIVE MODE.
- UNLOCKABLE HEADBUT.
Berserkers
Berserkers are Viking death machines. They combine their harassment abilities into close-range combat and have infinite chain attacks that can start in different ways.
- DIFFICULTY: DIFFICULT.
- STALKING FIGHTING STYLE.
- FAST SHORT RANGE ATTACKS.
Special abilities
- SOME ATTACKS CAN HIT SEVERAL TARGETS IN A ROW.
- CHARGING ATTACKS TO HARASS RIVALS.
- DIVERSION SKILL.
SAMURAI
Having spent the last few decades acclimatising to the swampy hills known as the Myre, they have prospered, but remain far outnumbered by their neighbors. To survive, they depend on their martial skills, their cunning, and their devotion to their culture, because they may be the last of their people.
Orochi
The orochi are very agile samurai armed with katana. They offer a good mix of harassing and counterattacking skills, but effective defense requires skill and coordination.
- DIFFICULTY: DIFFICULT.
- KILLER FIGHTING STYLE.
- COUNTERATTACK.
Special abilities
- VERY FAST LIGHT ATTACKS.
- WHEN EVADED, ATTACK FASTER.
- DIVERSION SKILLS.
Kensei
Kensei are balanced samurai armed with a nodachi. They are slower than other units, but have more melee range. They have interesting defensive abilities and make devastating attacks.
- DIFFICULTY: MEDIUM.
- VERSATILE FIGHTING STYLE.
- GOOD MELEE RANGE.
Special abilities
- HIGH HEAVY ATTACKS ARE UNBLOCKABLE.
- MANY MANEUVERS AND ATTACKS INITIATE CHAIN ATTACKS.
Shugoki
The shugoki is the disruptive tank. He absorbs a lot of hits thanks to his high health and his passive non-interruptible stance, which gives him more freedom when attacking. His huge kanabo allows him to easily deal with crowds, but he is very slow, both in movement and attack.
- DIFFICULTY: EASY.
- INCAPACITATING FIGHTING STYLE.
- HARD BLOWS.
Special abilities
- PASSIVE NON-INTERRUPTABLE POSITION.
- CHARGE HEAVY ATTACKS.
- UNINTERRUPTABLE LIGHT ATTACKS.
