The Defectors once served as loyal ADVENT, or EXALT, troopers. Now, they fight for humanity. Mobile and versatile, these Champions of the Resistance are an inspiration on the battlefield.

Standard Progression: Primary Return Fire -> Marauder -> Combat Presence -> Grapple -> Zero In -> Rapid Fire -> Battle Lord

Bullpups/Shotguns


A Marksman of The Secretive Sect known as The Reapers. Particularly lethal at range, these Champions of the Resistance excel at eliminating high priority targets.

Standard Progression: Blood Trail -> Chain Shot -> Soul Harvest -> Run And Gun -> Rupture -> Banish -> Annihilate

Vektors/Snipers


Psionic Warriors who have been inducted into The Mysterious Templar Cult. Powerful and Unique, these Champions of the Resistance are a nightmare to the enemies of humanity.

Standard Progression: Volt -> Exchange -> Invert -> Deep Focus -> Parry -> Void Conduit -> Ionic Storm

Gauntlets - Now a universal item, Templar Focus, Rend, Overcharge and Momentum abilities moved onto it. Rend is no longer a guaranteed hit, but ignores cover bonuses instead. Parry now Costs Focus. Volt, Exchange, and Invert now usable with Momentum.