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Character Selection Menu

The Character Selection Menu

Character kits are character sets used in multiplayer. There are a wide selection of characters available, including species from both the Andromeda and Milky Way galaxies. Each character kit has a unique set of skills and abilities suited for different play styles. Characters can be customized in a number of ways.

There are 36 character kits. Each character starts at Level 1 and Rank I. All twelve Common characters are available to start with. Additional character kits are acquired by purchasing packs or random character cards in the Store. Acquisition of character kits is random; it is not possible to choose to purchase a specific kit.

It is possible to acquire a limited set of specific characters by purchasing MP DLC Pack - Collection Items packs.

List of character kits[]

Image Name Rarity Base Active Skill Passive Skill Bonus Stat
Health Shield One Two Three One Two
Angara Avenger Ultra Rare 500 300
Sticky Grenade

Stealth Grid

Avenger Strike

Weapon Training

Bioelectric Defense

All Power Recharge Speeds
Angara Exemplar Ultra Rare 450 250
Overload

Barricade

Energy Drain

Bioelectric Focus

Bioelectric Defense

All Power Recharge Speeds
Angara Insurgent Rare 550 250
Shield Boost

Assault Turret

Trip Mine

Offensive Tech

Bioelectric Defense

All Power Recharge Speeds
Asari Adept Uncommon 475 250
Throw

Annihilation

Lance

Offensive Biotics

Barrier

Health Regeneration Cap
Asari Duelist Ultra Rare 475 250
Backlash

Charge

Lance

Offensive Biotics

Barrier

Max Shields
Asari Huntress Rare 475 250
Throw

Stealth Grid

Lance

Offensive Biotics

Barrier

All Power Recharge Speeds
Asari Sentinel Uncommon 475 250
Backlash

Throw

Energy Drain

Offensive Biotics

Tech Armor

Health & Shield Regeneration Delay Reduction
Batarian Scrapper Rare 550 300
Concussive Shot

Snap Freeze

Flak Cannon

Munitions Training

Combat Fitness

Max Shields
Batarian Vanguard Ultra Rare 500 175
Charge

Annihilation

Flak Cannon

Weapon Training

Combat Fitness

Max Shields
Human Artificer Rare 500 250
Cryo Beam

Remnant VI

Invasion

Offensive Tech

Defense Drone

Health Regeneration Cap
Human Commando Rare 500 250
Singularity

Turbocharge

Warp

APEX Training

Combat Fitness

Max Health
Human Female Adept Common 500 250
Pull

Singularity

Shockwave

Offensive Biotics

Barrier

Health Regeneration Cap
Human Female Engineer Common 500 250
Cryo Beam

Assault Turret

Overload

Offensive Tech

Support Systems

All Power Recharge Speeds
Human Female Infiltrator Common 500 250
Sticky Grenade

Tactical Cloak

Incinerate

Munitions Training

Combat Fitness

Health Regeneration Cap
Human Female Sentinel Common 500 250
Throw

Barricade

Energy Drain

Weapon Training

Tech Armor

Health & Shield Regeneration Delay Reduction
Human Female Soldier Common 500 250
Frag Grenade

Turbocharge

Concussive Shot

Munitions Training

Combat Fitness

Max Shields
Human Female Vanguard Common 500 250
Charge

Nova

Shockwave

APEX Training

Barrier

Max Health
Human Guardian Rare 550 300
Backlash

Shield Boost

Warp

APEX Training

Barrier

Max Shields
Human Juggernaut Rare 700 300
Snap Freeze

Fortify

Shockwave

APEX Training

Remnant Armor

Health Regeneration Cap
Human Kineticist Ultra Rare 450 250
Pull

Throw

Lance

Biotic Ascension

Barrier

Max Health
Human Male Adept Common 500 250
Pull

Singularity

Shockwave

Offensive Biotics

Barrier

Health Regeneration Cap
Human Male Engineer Common 500 250
Cryo Beam

Assault Turret

Overload

Offensive Tech

Support Systems

All Power Recharge Speeds
Human Male Infiltrator Common 500 250
Sticky Grenade

Tactical Cloak

Incinerate

Munitions Training

Combat Fitness

Health Regeneration Cap
Human Male Sentinel Common 500 250
Throw

Barricade

Energy Drain

Weapon Training

Tech Armor

Health & Shield Regeneration Delay Reduction
Human Male Soldier Common 500 250
Frag Grenade

Turbocharge

Concussive Shot

Munitions Training

Combat Fitness

Max Shields
Human Male Vanguard Common 500 250
Charge

Nova

Shockwave

APEX Training

Barrier

Max Health
Krogan Engineer Uncommon 600 250
Overload

Assault Turret

Incinerate

Offensive Tech

Rage

Health & Shield Regeneration Delay Reduction
Krogan Gladiator Ultra Rare 700 325
Pull

Annihilation

Nova

Offensive Biotics

Rage

Health Regeneration Cap
Krogan Mercenary Rare 700 300
Flamethrower

Fortify

Flak Cannon

Munitions Training

Rage

All Power Recharge Speeds
Krogan Vanguard Uncommon 600 195
Charge

Fortify

Nova

APEX Training

Rage

Health & Shield Regeneration Delay Reduction
Salarian Architect Rare 425 270
Remnant VI

Barricade

Incinerate

Offensive Tech

Support Systems

Max Shields
Salarian Infiltrator Uncommon 425 270
Sticky Grenade

Tactical Cloak

Energy Drain

Offensive Tech

Support Systems

Health Regeneration Cap
Salarian Operator Ultra Rare 425 270
Invasion

Shield Boost

Overload

Offensive Tech

Support Systems

All Power Recharge Speeds
Turian Agent Rare 500 250
Recon Visor

Tactical Cloak

Flamethrower

APEX Training

Support Systems

Max Shields
Turian Havoc Trooper Rare 500 350
Incinerate

Turbocharge

Flak Cannon

Munitions Training

Aerial Assault

Max Health
Turian Soldier Uncommon 500 275
Fortify

Turbocharge

Frag Grenade

Munitions Training

Combat Fitness

Max Shields

Levels[]

Levels are increased by earning XP on missions. The highest level is 20. Leveling up allows the development of character skills.

Ranks[]

Character ranks are increased through the acquisition of additional character cards. Higher ranks affect both character skills and character appearance.

Rank Benefit
I Two armor tints
II 4 skill points
III Armor tint
IV 4 skill points
V Armor pattern
VI 5 skill points
VII Armor pattern
VIII 5 skill points
IX Armor pattern
X 5 skill points, light tint
XI – XX Veteran bonus

Notes[]

Veteran ranks (XI - XX) will not be available for any character kit in a given rarity group until all the characters in that group have reached Rank X.

Challenges[]

Character kits are the focus of the following challenges: