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{{quote|The focus is the thing that carries all your abilities. It allows you to take to take the [[Traveler]]'s light and turn it into effects in the world. The focus defines how you're going to be playing the game right now, much more so than your class.|Tyson Green}} | {{quote|The focus is the thing that carries all your abilities. It allows you to take to take the [[Traveler]]'s light and turn it into effects in the world. The focus defines how you're going to be playing the game right now, much more so than your class.|Tyson Green}} | ||
''' | '''Subclasses''' (formerly called focuses) are the primary way [[Guardians]] improve and level up. Each subclass advances from level one all the way up to twenty, with new abilities, passive bonuses, grenade types, and more unlocking over time. Subclass' abilities are shaped as the player levels up, and each upgrade tree is distinct.<ref name="Game Informer">'''Game Informer January 2014''', ''page 54''</ref> In any given subclass, the player is offered a number of tiers that give the player a choice of attributes such as: | ||
*Grenade type - i.e homing or proximity | *Grenade type - i.e homing or proximity | ||
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*upgrades to [[super]] ability | *upgrades to [[super]] ability | ||
Every class has numerous | Every class has numerous subclasses to acquire and develop, each with its own specialties. FSubclass is effectively a piece of equipment that can be changed at will, much like selecting a new weapon. One Subclass can be used as a competitive multiplayer loadout, while a second healing-oriented focus can be used for cooperative play. Subclasses are also meant to be synergistic with the gear the Guardian is wearing.<ref name="Game Informer"/> | ||
==List of | ==List of Subclasses== | ||
;[[Warlock]] | ;[[Warlock]] | ||
*Voidwalker - increases damage dealt but decreases defense. Super ability is the [[Nova Bomb]].<ref name="Game Informer"/> | *Voidwalker - increases damage dealt but decreases defense. Super ability is the [[Nova Bomb]].<ref name="Game Informer"/> | ||