Classes in Greed Is Good

Source: Greed Is Good, developer: The Fool's Studio

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Greed Is Good is a game that is deceptively similar to Dark and Darker. During the game you traverse dungeons full of dangers. To do this, you choose one of the character classes available in the game. Each of them has its own strengths and weaknesses. In this guide you will find a complete list of them.

Tank (Warrior)

A warrior who specializes in close combat. His main task is to take the damage inflicted by enemies.

Active Skills

1. Windrush - Basic ability that enables you to increase your movement speed by 50% for 6 seconds.
2. Life Breeze - Basic ability that restores half of HP across 12 seconds.
3. Warrior Taunt - unlocked at level 5. Draws in enemies within a 7.5 meter radius. Grants an additional 20% armor for 8 seconds.
4. Mortal Strike - skill unlocked at level 10. First weapon attack deals 20% more damage to the enemy and restores 8% HP to the character.

Mage

The mage mainly plays the role of DPS in the game. This means that he deals massive damage, but at the same time he is very vulnerable to any blows.

Active Skills

1. FireBall - Basic ability. An area attack that enables you to throw a fireball at your opponents.
2. InfernoBlast - basic ability. Causes the mage to release a cloud of smoke. When it hits an opponent, it initiates explosions.
3. Blink - basic ability. Enables you to teleport within a radius of 8 meters from where the character stands.
4. Pyroblast - basic ability. You throw a larger fireball that not only deals damage, but also knocks back enemies.
5. Blazing Barrier - ability unlocked at level 5. Enables you to create a wall of fire that absorbs some of the damage received by the mage.
6. FlameStorm - An ability unlocked at level 10. Summons a column of fire that deals damage and reduces the movement speed of hit enemies by 20% for 8 seconds.

Assassin (Rogue)

Assassin specializes in quick attacks from stealth.

Active Skills

1. Smoke Bomb - basic ability that enables you to throw a bomb that creates a cloud of smoke with a 7.5 meter radius, lasting 30 seconds. Anyone in the area is slowed down by 20%.
2. Stealth - basic ability that cannot be activated during combat. Causes invisibility until one attacks or interacts with the environment.
3. Armor Break - ability unlocked at level 5. The attack deals 50% more damage, reduces armor by 30% and armor repair speed by 20% for 5 seconds.
4. Sprint - ability unlocked at level 10. Increases movement speed by 50%.

Archer (Ranger)

Archer specializes in ranged attacks. He also has traps in his arsenal.

Active Skills

1. Volley - Basic ability. Enables you to quickly fire 3 shots.
2. Binding Traps - basic ability. You can set up a trap that immobilizes the opponent who enters it. A maximum of two traps can be set.
3. Shotback - ability unlocked at level 5. Adds a knockback effect to ranged attacks. It is deactivated after performing 3 basic attacks.
4. MultiShot - ability unlocked at level 10. Enables you to fire 5 arrows at once.

Barbarian

Barbarian is a class that relies on strength. It is able to inflict high damage to enemies and effectively debuff them.

Active Skills

1. Rage Blood - base ability. Increases armor by 20%, increases physical damage by 10%, maximum health by 10% and increased movement speed by 20% for 6 seconds.
2. Terrifying Presence - base ability. Imposes fear on enemies within 7.5 meters of the opponent for 3 seconds. This results in a 25% reduction in damage dealt by them for 6 seconds.
3. Commanding Shout - ability unlocked at level 5. Increases the maximum HP of allies by 25% for 7 seconds. However, they must be within 7.5 meters from the caster.
4. Reckless Assault - ability unlocked at level 10. Enables you to launch an attack that ignores 75% of the enemy's armor, but at the same time reduces the character's armor by 55 points.

Cleric

Cleric is a class that acts mainly as a support for the rest of the group. However, it also works well against the undead.

Active Skills

1. Holy Radiance - Basic ability. Heals allies and deals damage to enemies within a 5-meter radius.
2. Radiant Purification - Basic ability. Deals damage to enemies within a radius of 7.5 meters. Undead are more susceptible to this attack.
3. Blessing of Kings - basic ability. Increases the stats of the designated target by 20%. This includes, but is not limited to, maximum HP, movement speed and attack power.
4. Divine Shield - basic ability. Places a shield on the target to absorb some of the damage.
5. Divine Missile - ability unlocked at level 5. Shoot a projectile that deals holy damage.
6. Divine Chant - ability unlocked at level 10. Performs a chant that lasts 8 seconds and restores HP to allies within a 10 meter radius.

Ice Mage

Ice Mage is more durable than his fire counterpart. In addition, it has a strong ability to slow down opponents.

Active Skills

1. Freeze Arrow - basic ability. Deals ice damage that further slows down the opponent.
2. Frost Armor - basic ability. Enables you to put additional armor on your allies. Additionally increases frost resistance by 20% for 20 seconds. Melee attackers additionally have a slowdown applied for 4 seconds.
3. Blizzard - basic ability. Creates a thunderstorm in a selected location that slows down opponents.
4. Frost Spike - basic ability. An area attack that covers an area with ice. Opponents in the area are slowed down.
5. Ice Barrier - ability unlocked at level 5. Removes all negative effects imposed on the mage and gives resistance to damage for 6 seconds.
6. Chain Frost - ability unlocked at level 10. Enables you to shoot ice that will bounce off obstacles. Hitting an enemy will deal damage and slow him down for 4 seconds.