Heroes of Ruin is a third person, Diablo like, dungeon crawler from Square-Enix London. This guide goes over the three different skill trees for the Gunslinger class in Heroes of Ruin. The three skill trees are named the Saboteur, the Wildcard and the Commando. Each tree has 5 skills that can be leveled up to become stronger or give extra buffs to other Heroes around you.
Saboteur Tree Skills
| Name of Power | Description of Power | Prerequisite Skills |
|---|---|---|
| Blaze Wave | Blaze Wave shoots a volley of shots in an arc, with a chance to light enemies on fire. | None |
| Bolas | Bolas allows you to throw a whirling cord. It slows an enemy, with a chance to stun them that gets more likely the longer you charge the attack | None |
| Adrenaline Rush | Adrenaline Rush boosts your energy regen and your speed. At max rank, it does the same for nearby party members. | Blaze Wave |
| Crowd Stopper | Crowd Stopper throws a homemade explosive at your feet, stunning nearby enemies and giving you a quick boost of speed. | Bolas |
| Armor Piercing Ammo | Armor Piercing Ammo allows your shots to pierce targets. At max rank, it confers the same benefit to nearby party members. | Adrenaline Rush Crowd Stopper |
Wildcard Tree Skills
| Name of Power | Description of Power | Prerequisite Skills |
|---|---|---|
| Fortune’s Favor | Fortune’s Favor allows you to regenerate health whenever you find gold. At max rank, it does the same for nearby party members. | None |
| Luck of the Draw | Luck of the Draw gives you a chance to apply a random status effect to a target on hit. At max rank, nearby party members can do likewise. | None |
| Rupture Blade | Rupture Blade is a ricocheting projectile that wounds enemies that it slices, dealing damage over time. | Fortune’s Favor |
| Shrapnel | Shrapnel makes all of your bullet attacks use explosive ammo, causing damage in a small area when it hits. | Luck of the Draw |
| Escape Artist | Escape Artist reduces the duration of restrictive status effects against you, and reduces the energy cost of Explosive Retreat. | Rupture Blade Shrapnel |
Commando Tree Skills
| Name of Power | Description of Power | Prerequisite Skills |
|---|---|---|
| Explosive Retreat | Explosive Retreat hurls you backwards, while simultaneously tossing a stunning grenade at targets in front of you. | None |
| Sharpshooter | Sharpshooter gives you a chance to gain a bonus to critical strike chance and damage, as well as a small bonus to speed whenever you kill an enemy. | None |
| Battle Hardened | Battle Hardened makes you tougher, increasing your damage resistance and your health regeneration rate. | Explosive Retreat |
| Bullet Barrage | Bullet Barrage is a channeled attack that allows you to move and shoot at the same time. | Sharpshooter |
| Bulletswarm | Bulletswarm unleashes attack after attack against all enemies nearby. Each kill earns you a shield that absorbs damage. | Battle Hardened Bullet Barrage |
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