The universe of Ratchet and Clank have a ton of different types of abilities and styles that Ratchet, Clank, his enemies, and even the npcs use. To keep a simpler system, they've been broken down into 3 types, with specializaitons of each type:
- Technist
- Operator
- Pilot
- Engineer
- Sythenoidist
- Hacker
- Combatant
- Medic
- Commando
- Pirate
- Secret Agent
- Defender
- Mage
- Healer
- Space Witch
- Zoni Channeler
- Mystic
- Ghost
Each Class has a score associated with it, mainly in use outside of battle, but each class, and subsequent subclass have two bonus abilities outside their stat improvement. One is meant for battle, the other outside of battle.
In order to gain one of the subclasses, you first need to gain the base class. Read more about each class and subclass below:
Technist
This is your base tech specialist in the world, as a Technist you specilize in using and operating most technology in world, From flying ships to repairing robots. The more you specialize in different types of technology, the better you use those types of technology. Notable characters that would fit this in the R&C universe could be: Clank, Skidd/Phantom, Ratchet probably has a level here too.
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Operator
In this universe, nanotech is the way most people measure their health. Technology that stabalizes and rebuilds living and non-living organisms. As an operator, you've learned to use nanotech, and other technologies to help heal care for others.
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Pilot
While most people around the universe can fly a ship, or world-bound cars, how many of them can fly them well? Better yet, who else can fly a starship, a destroyer, a pirate ship, and more? A Pilot, that's who. You can operate, or learn to operate any and all vehicles in the galaxy, and use them to their fullest potential.
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Engineer
You can repair, destory, operate most machinery
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Sythenoidist
Specialize in using Sythenoids (Like Zurkon)
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Hacker
Even without a hacking tool, you can get any information you want, or hack into any system.
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Combatant
What's better than smacking stuff with an oversized garden tool? Blowing shit up. Combatant are like that, but on a more... refined level. You can lead the charge in battle, plan and strategize stealth operations, or lead the team through the Galaxy Burger drive-thru.
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Medic
While nanotech is there, nothing beats good old fashion wound dressing. You can use the base medical knowledge to help heal and tend to others.
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Commando
Boy do you love your weapons. You can use just about any of them out there, and have the combat manuvers to back it up.
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Pirate
Specializing in melee weapons, and knowing how to work the seven seas- er, galaxies?
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Secret Agent
You can stealth, decieve, use gadgets, and fight hand-to-hand with the best of them.
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Defender
You can keep youself and others safe
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Mage
The power of the omniverse flows through you. Whether you use that power for good, evil, or pranking your sister's friends is up to you.
Healer
The power that you have you can share with others, helping curing them of sicknesses, healing their wounds, and more.
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Space Witch
Manipulate the world around you with nothing but your mind
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Zoni Channeler
You've learned how to channel the energy of the Zoni to manipulate time and energy around you.
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Mystic
You've learned how to manipulate the physicality of the world around, like fix a ship for crystals.
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Ghost Medium
You can commune with the undead and have them do your bidding.
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