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| colspan="2" | '''Launch Grenade''' <br/> ''The Grenadier uses a grenade launcher to fire grenades rather than throwing them. This allows for greater range and grenade capacity.'' <br/> The grenadier gains an extra inventory slot that may only be used for grenades.[1]
 
| colspan="2" | '''Launch Grenade''' <br/> ''The Grenadier uses a grenade launcher to fire grenades rather than throwing them. This allows for greater range and grenade capacity.'' <br/> The grenadier gains an extra inventory slot that may only be used for grenades.[1]
 
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! width="30%" | Heavy Gunner
 
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! [[File:RANK CORPORAL.png|32px]]<br/>'''Corporal'''
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! [[File:Corporal (XCOM 2).png|32px]]<br/>'''Corporal'''
 
| width="30%" | '''Blast Padding''' <br/> ''Your gear includes layers of extra padding and blast plates, granting a bonus point of Armor and 66% less damage from explosive attacks.''
 
| width="30%" | '''Blast Padding''' <br/> ''Your gear includes layers of extra padding and blast plates, granting a bonus point of Armor and 66% less damage from explosive attacks.''
 
| width="30%" | '''Shredder''' <br/> ''Your cannon attacks shred armor.'' <br/> Higher rank weapons shred more points of armor. The shredding effect applies before damage.
 
| width="30%" | '''Shredder''' <br/> ''Your cannon attacks shred armor.'' <br/> Higher rank weapons shred more points of armor. The shredding effect applies before damage.
 
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! [[File:RANK SERGEANT.png|32px]]<br/>'''Sergeant'''
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! [[File:Sergeant (XCOM 2).png|32px]]<br/>'''Sergeant'''
 
| '''Demolition''' <br/> ''Unleash a volley of bullets at your target's cover, significantly damaging or destroying it. Deals no damage to your target.'' <br/> Uses 2 ammo. 3-turn cooldown.
 
| '''Demolition''' <br/> ''Unleash a volley of bullets at your target's cover, significantly damaging or destroying it. Deals no damage to your target.'' <br/> Uses 2 ammo. 3-turn cooldown.
 
| '''Suppression''' <br/> ''Fire a barrage that pins down a target, granting reaction fire against it if it moves, and imposing a -50 penalty to the target's aim.'' <br/> Suppression is cancelled if the Grenadier takes damage. Suppression penalties stack. Uses 2 ammo. No cooldown.
 
| '''Suppression''' <br/> ''Fire a barrage that pins down a target, granting reaction fire against it if it moves, and imposing a -50 penalty to the target's aim.'' <br/> Suppression is cancelled if the Grenadier takes damage. Suppression penalties stack. Uses 2 ammo. No cooldown.
 
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| '''Heavy Ordinance''' <br/> ''The grenade in your grenade-only slot gains a bonus use.''[1]<br/>Affects support grenades, not just offensive ones.
 
| '''Heavy Ordinance''' <br/> ''The grenade in your grenade-only slot gains a bonus use.''[1]<br/>Affects support grenades, not just offensive ones.
 
| '''Holo Targeting''' <br/> ''Any directed cannon shot, hit or mis, will mark the target, increasing your squad's aim by +15 against this target.'' <br/> Applies to standard attacks and single-target abilities, including suppression.
 
| '''Holo Targeting''' <br/> ''Any directed cannon shot, hit or mis, will mark the target, increasing your squad's aim by +15 against this target.'' <br/> Applies to standard attacks and single-target abilities, including suppression.
 
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!  [[File:RANK CAPTAIN.png|32px]]<br/>'''Captain'''
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!  [[File:Captain (XCOM 2).png|32px]]<br/>'''Captain'''
 
| '''Volatile Mix''' <br/> ''Your grenades have an increased radius of 1 tile, and deal +2 damage.'' <br/> Does not increase environment damage.
 
| '''Volatile Mix''' <br/> ''Your grenades have an increased radius of 1 tile, and deal +2 damage.'' <br/> Does not increase environment damage.
 
| '''Chain Shot''' <br/> ''Take a shot with an aim penalty of -15. If you hit the target, you take another shot on the target automatically.'' <br/> Uses 2 ammo. 3-turn cooldown.
 
| '''Chain Shot''' <br/> ''Take a shot with an aim penalty of -15. If you hit the target, you take another shot on the target automatically.'' <br/> Uses 2 ammo. 3-turn cooldown.
 
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! rowspan="1" | [[File:RANK MAJOR.png|32px]]<br/>'''Major'''
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| '''Salvo''' <br/> ''Launching or throwing grenades, or using heavy weapons with your first action, will not end your turn.'' <br/>  
 
| '''Salvo''' <br/> ''Launching or throwing grenades, or using heavy weapons with your first action, will not end your turn.'' <br/>  
 
| '''Hail of Bullets''' <br/> ''Unleash a hail of bullets that is guaranteed to hit your target, but uses a lot of ammunition.'' <br/> Standard shot with 100% to-hit. Uses 3 ammo. 5-turn cooldown.
 
| '''Hail of Bullets''' <br/> ''Unleash a hail of bullets that is guaranteed to hit your target, but uses a lot of ammunition.'' <br/> Standard shot with 100% to-hit. Uses 3 ammo. 5-turn cooldown.
 
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!  [[File:RANK COLONEL.png|32px]]<br/>'''Colonel'''
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!  [[File:Colonel (XCOM 2).png|32px]]<br/>'''Colonel'''
 
| '''Saturation Fire''' <br/> ''Fire a cone shaped barrage of bullets at every enemy in an area. In addition, the cover of those enemies can be damaged or destroyed. Uses 3 ammo.'' <br/> The Grenadier takes a standard shot at each affected enemy, which can miss. 5-turn cooldown.
 
| '''Saturation Fire''' <br/> ''Fire a cone shaped barrage of bullets at every enemy in an area. In addition, the cover of those enemies can be damaged or destroyed. Uses 3 ammo.'' <br/> The Grenadier takes a standard shot at each affected enemy, which can miss. 5-turn cooldown.
 
| '''Rupture''' <br/> ''A Rupture shot deals critical damage and ensures that the target takes an additional +3 damage from all attacks in the future.'' <br/> Uses 3 ammo. 3-turn cooldown.
 
| '''Rupture''' <br/> ''A Rupture shot deals critical damage and ensures that the target takes an additional +3 damage from all attacks in the future.'' <br/> Uses 3 ammo. 3-turn cooldown.

Revision as of 03:54, 12 January 2016

The Grenadier is a demolitions expert, providing heavy ordinance delivery whenever and wherever needed. The Grenadier is the successor to the Heavy class.

Abilities

Rank Ability
Squaddie (XCOM2).png
Squaddie
Launch Grenade
The Grenadier uses a grenade launcher to fire grenades rather than throwing them. This allows for greater range and grenade capacity.
The grenadier gains an extra inventory slot that may only be used for grenades.[1]
Specialization Demolitions Expert Heavy Gunner
Corporal (XCOM 2).png
Corporal
Blast Padding
Your gear includes layers of extra padding and blast plates, granting a bonus point of Armor and 66% less damage from explosive attacks.
Shredder
Your cannon attacks shred armor.
Higher rank weapons shred more points of armor. The shredding effect applies before damage.
Sergeant (XCOM 2).png
Sergeant
Demolition
Unleash a volley of bullets at your target's cover, significantly damaging or destroying it. Deals no damage to your target.
Uses 2 ammo. 3-turn cooldown.
Suppression
Fire a barrage that pins down a target, granting reaction fire against it if it moves, and imposing a -50 penalty to the target's aim.
Suppression is cancelled if the Grenadier takes damage. Suppression penalties stack. Uses 2 ammo. No cooldown.
Lieutenant (XCOM 2).png
Lieutenant
Heavy Ordinance
The grenade in your grenade-only slot gains a bonus use.[1]
Affects support grenades, not just offensive ones.
Holo Targeting
Any directed cannon shot, hit or mis, will mark the target, increasing your squad's aim by +15 against this target.
Applies to standard attacks and single-target abilities, including suppression.
Captain (XCOM 2).png
Captain
Volatile Mix
Your grenades have an increased radius of 1 tile, and deal +2 damage.
Does not increase environment damage.
Chain Shot
Take a shot with an aim penalty of -15. If you hit the target, you take another shot on the target automatically.
Uses 2 ammo. 3-turn cooldown.
Major (XCOM 2).png
Major
Salvo
Launching or throwing grenades, or using heavy weapons with your first action, will not end your turn.
Hail of Bullets
Unleash a hail of bullets that is guaranteed to hit your target, but uses a lot of ammunition.
Standard shot with 100% to-hit. Uses 3 ammo. 5-turn cooldown.
Colonel (XCOM 2).png
Colonel
Saturation Fire
Fire a cone shaped barrage of bullets at every enemy in an area. In addition, the cover of those enemies can be damaged or destroyed. Uses 3 ammo.
The Grenadier takes a standard shot at each affected enemy, which can miss. 5-turn cooldown.
Rupture
A Rupture shot deals critical damage and ensures that the target takes an additional +3 damage from all attacks in the future.
Uses 3 ammo. 3-turn cooldown.

[1] The Grenadier's abilities apply to any type of grenade, including non-lethal ordinance such as smoke grenades, flashbangs, or battle scanners. (Unconfirmed for Volatile Mix, but the radius bonus probably applies.)

Sources

  • XCOM 2 - Grenadier Class - Skill Tree Breakdown [1]