Overview
Gladiators Online Developer’s Guide: Gladiator ClassesThis guide covers overview of Gladiator Classes, Skill trees and Skill overview.
Hoplomachus
Hoplomachus derives his name from the Greek “Hoplon”, the typical round shield of Hellenic fighters. Clearly the inspiration for this gladiator class was the Hoplite with his “Sarissa” lance, fighting in the armies of Alexander. The Hoplomachus is a medium armored combatant focusing on spear and small shield.
- High Damage
- Virtus Steal
- Purge
Causes Shield Disarm for 6 seconds + regular damage.
Opponent’s Parry disabled for 6 seconds + regular damage.
Reduction of opponent’s Hit Chance by 30% for 6 seconds + regular damage.
Increases Block, Dodge and Parry by 20% for 12 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus.
Removes all active negative Status Effects. Generates 1 Virtus.
Gladiator regenerates 10 Endurance per action, but cannot Attack + his Parry and Block are increased by 30% for 4 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus.
Prevents opponent from using Skills for 4 seconds + regular damage.
Each Block costs no Endurance.
Rigorous Stance increases the gladiator’s Hit Chance by 20%, while reducing his Damage by 10% for 15 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus.
Powerful Attack causing an additional +25% damage.
Steals 2 Virtus Points from the opponent if available + regular damage.
Each successful Regular Attack has a 75% chance of reducing the opponent’s Armor Values by 10% for 3 seconds.
Opponent’s Armor Values reduced by 25% for 10 seconds + regular damage.
Attack deals an additional +40% damage, if opponent has less than 25% Health.
Endurance regeneration increases by {player_endurance_regeneration_value} if gladiator’s Health falls below 50%.
Murmillo
Murmillo is the archetypical gladiator of imperial Rome. His name may derive from Latin “Murex”, a pointy-shelled sea snail, well-fitting a defensive combat strategy. He is heavily armored, fights with a gladius short sword and wields a large shield.
- Strong Armor
- High Endurance
- Immune Skills
Opponent’s Block and Parry are reduced by 20% for 8 seconds + regular damage.
Prevents opponent from using Skills for 4 seconds + regular damage.
Immobilizes opponent for 4 seconds + regular damage.
Gladiator gains Immunity against opponent’s next Offensive Skill for 4 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus if opponent’s Skill is successfully thwarted.
Increases Block by 40% and renders gladiator immune to Shield Disarm for 6 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus.
Gladiator regenerates 12 Endurance per action, but cannot Attack + his Parry and Block are increased by 30% for 4 seconds. Generates 2 Virtus.
Defensive Stance increases gladiator’s Armor Values by 40%, while reducing the Damage he deals by 10% for 15 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus.
Each Block costs no Endurance.
Stuns opponent for 2 seconds + regular damage.
Opponent’s Hit Chance is reduced by 25%, while own gladiator’s Hit Chance is increased by 25% for 6 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus.
Each successful Regular Attack has a 75% chance of reducing the opponent’s Damage by 10% for 3 seconds.
Removes Bleeding and Weapon Disable effects from gladiator. Generates 2 Virtus.
Parry and Dodge increased by 25% while disabling opponent’s Critical Hit Chance for 7 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus.
Powerful Attack causing an additional +40% damage.
Block increased by 15% and Parry increased by 15%, if gladiator’s Health falls below 50%.
Retiarius
The most iconic of all gladiator classes, he fights with the “Rete”, the fishermen’s net, and the trident. Retiarii are only lightly armored, predominately with solid shoulder armor, the “Galerus”. They do not use any shields, generally relying on their tridents wielded with both hands.
- Critical Hit Expert
- Weapon Disable
- Trading Endurance for Virtus
Opponent’s Dodge disabled for 8 seconds + regular damage.
Opponent’s Shield disarmed for 6 seconds + regular damage.
Causes 2% of opponent’s maximum health bleeding damage per action for 4 seconds + regular damage.
Gladiator gains Immunity against opponent’s next Offensive Skill for 4 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus if opponent’s Skill is successfully thwarted.
Opponent’s Counter and Critical Hit disabled for 7 seconds + regular damage.
Gladiator regenerates 16 Endurance per action, but cannot Attack + his Parry and Dodge are increased by 30% for 4 seconds. Generates 2 Virtus.
Powerful Attack causing an additional +25% damage.
Gladiator regenerates 10 Endurance with each successful Critical Hit delivered.
Offensive Stance increases the Damage Dealt by 20% while decreasing the gladiator’s own Armor Value by 25%, for 15 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus.
Each successful Regular Attack has a 50% chance of causing the opponent to Bleed for 1% opponent’s maximum health.
Opponent’s weapon is entangled and disabled for 6 seconds + regular damage.
Critical Hit Chance increased by 25% for 20 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus.
Lethal Attack dealing an additional +40% damage, if opponent has less than 25% Health
Regular Damage increased by 10% if gladiator’s Health falls below 50%.
Gladiator may trade 40 Endurance Points to receive 3 Virtus Points.
Thraex
Thraex class developed from the fierce warriors of the north-eastern province of Thrace. Gladiators of this type generally fight with curved swords such as the one-handed “Sica”. They are medium armored and wield small rectangular shields.
- Parry/ Counter Combo
- Cooldown Rewind
- Movement Disable
Causes Shield Disarm for 6 seconds + regular damage.
Increases Damage by 10%, adding 1% of opponent’s maximum health bleeding damage per action for 4 seconds.
Opponent immobilized for 4 seconds + regular damage.
Gladiator gains Immunity against opponent’s next Offensive Skill for 4 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus if opponent’s Skill is successfully thwarted.
Increases gladiator’s Block by25% and Dodge by 35% for 10 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus.
Gladiator regenerates 10 Endurance per action, but cannot Attack + his Parry and Block are increased by 30% for 4 seconds. Generates 2 Virtus.
Reduces opponent’s Armor Values by 25% for 6 seconds + regular damage.
Each Parry costs no Endurance.
Counter Stance increases a gladiator’s Counter and Parry Chances by 25% while decreasing his Armor Values by 25% for 15 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus.
Each successful Attack has a 75% chance to additionally reduce opponent’s Endurance by 10.
Stuns opponent for 2 seconds + regular damage.
Parry increased by 85% for 5 seconds. Generates 1 Virtus
Lethal Attack dealing an additional +40% damage, if opponent has less than 25% Health
Dodge and Parry increased by 15%, if gladiator’s Health falls below 50%.
Resets all Cooldowns for own gladiator’s Skills.