All factions and faction abilities in XDefiant — XDefiant best faction?

Who to choose?

XDefiant is Ubisoft’s take on the free-to-play FPS genre, and the game has finally seen a proper launch after some time.

XDefiant gameplay gunfight

In this guide, we’ll break down all the factions and their faction abilities inXDefiant.

A unique thing about XDefiant is that the characters and factions you play are derived from Ubisoft’s various game franchises. So, if you’ve played some Ubisoft games, you’ll find these factions and their abilities quite familiar.

Faction abilities in XDefiant Cleaners faction

All factions and faction abilities in XDefiant— is there an XDefiant best faction?

There are currently five factions in XDefiant inspired by various Ubisoft franchises:

Cleaners

The Cleaners are from The Division, specializing in using fire as their main tool. They are also experts in area denial. They are more suited to an offensive playstyle.

All Cleaners faction abilities

DedSec

The DedSec faction is from the Watch Dogs series, specifically the second game. They are more suited to a support role as they focus on backdoor exploits and denial-of-service attacks which can frustrate opponents.

All DedSec faction abilities

Echelon

The Echelon is composed of NSA agents from the Splinter Cell series. They are great in the offense but particularly excel in stealth-based combat.

All Echelon faction abilities

Libertad

The Libertad are freedom fighters from the Far Cry series, specifically Far Cry 6. They are extremely good at providing healing support for your team.

Phantoms

The Phantoms are from the Ghost Recon series, specifically the 2014 Ghost Recon Phantoms. They are basically a jack-of-all-trades as they excel in providing offensive and defensive support.

All Phantoms faction abilities

That’s everything you need to know about all the factions and faction abilities in XDefiant.

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XDefiant Dedsec faction

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XDefiant Echelon factions

Libertad faction in XDefiant

XDefiant Phantoms faction

All factions and faction abilities in XDefiant – XDefiant best faction?

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