CLASSES / PIXEL LINEAGE

The Archer field guide

Ranged · Bow

Ranger adds a falcon and control, Deadeye concentrates on precision, and Corsair uses explosive attacks. Choose the moves you want before choosing an Ultra name.

Base passive: Keen Eye: basic arrows bypass a small portion of enemy Defense. A numerical bypass amount is not established by the reviewed guide.

Archer Super and Ultra paths

Archer → Super → Ultra

RangerStormhawk

Falcon and battlefield control

Super skills
On unlockFalcon Dive
Level 10Briar Snare
Level 14Arrow Storm
Ultra skills
AwakeningHawkstorm
Ultra TomeTalon of the Storm
Ultra TomeEye of the Storm
Reported Sigil targetAct 9The Hollow Sky
Reported Tome targetAct 10The Heart of Blight
Archer → Super → Ultra

DeadeyeGodshot

Precision and piercing shots

Super skills
On unlockHeadshot
Level 10Piercing Line
Level 14Kill Shot
Ultra skills
AwakeningOrbital Shot
Ultra TomeBullet Storm
Ultra TomeDead Calm
Reported Sigil targetAct 4Moonstone Rise
Reported Tome targetAct 6The Withered Meadow
Archer → Super → Ultra

CorsairDread Captain

Explosives and cannon attacks

Super skills
On unlockFlintlock Parley
Level 10Powder Keg
Level 14Cannon Barrage
Ultra skills
AwakeningGhost Armada
Ultra TomeFlagship Ram
Ultra TomeRum and Glory
Reported Sigil targetAct 7The Drowned Cathedral
Reported Tome targetAct 9The Hollow Sky

Skill levels refer to hero level. Act targets follow MrGuider’s October 20 guide; they are not exclusive or guaranteed drop claims. Read the source conflict →

A practical Archer build plan

  1. 01

    Choose your role

    Pick Ranger when you want falcon attacks and a snare in the same kit.

  2. 02

    Match your progression

    Pick Deadeye when you prefer precision and a piercing attack; its Ultra is Godshot.

  3. 03

    Prepare your equipment

    Pick Corsair for Powder Keg and Cannon Barrage; its Ultra is Dread Captain.

  4. 04

    Target the right material

    Keep your class route and weapon type aligned when buying an upgrade.

Strengths and tradeoffs

Why choose it

Clear branches for control, focused shots or a cannon-themed kit.

What to watch

“Best for Torment” depends on the enemy and your equipment. The branch list alone does not establish a damage winner.

Race, trait and Scroll fit

Keen Eye the talent adds critical chance and dodge; it is separate from the Archer passive of the same name. Renewal can cover missing sustain.

Questions players ask

How do I unlock a Archer Super class?

The reviewed progression guide places a Trainer’s Shrine card in Act 2, The Dungeon. Choose the desired branch there. It describes the choice as permanent for that hero.

Does a Tome unlock my Ultra class?

The matching Ultra Sigil handles awakening. Ultra Tomes are for later Ultra skills. Read the item’s class restriction before using it.

Sources & review notes 2 references

Reviewed October 23, 2026. Published reports are distinguished from developer statements and our own editorial suggestions.

MrGuider · class progression

October 20 guide. Class names, skills and reported Act targets. Drop rates are not established.

Gamezebo · Ultra classes

Ultra progression and ability names. Its broad drop description differs from the Act-specific MrGuider list.

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