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Killing Floor 3 List of All Specialist Characters

Specialists are playable characters with assigned Perks in Killing Floor 3 (KF3). See a list of all Specialists, their character profiles and Perks, and information about other non-playable characters here!

List of All Characters

All Nightfall Specialists

Playable Characters
FosterFoster DevlinDevlin ImranImran
LunaLuna NakataNakata ObiObi
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There are six playable characters, known as Specialists, each with their own associated Perks. All Specialists are available from the start.

Additionally, there are side characters within the game's world who play an integral role in the lore and story.

Upcoming Specialists and Perks

Playable Characters (Specialists)

Foster

FosterFoster Perk Commando
Profile Birthplace: UK
DOB: 5/3/2049
Blood Type: B-

The iconic Mr. Foster returns in a different form in KF3, this time as a Horzine clone. Now known simply as "Foster", he escaped Horzine's clutches and joined the ranks of Nightfall.

Best Commando (Foster) Builds and Skills

Devlin

DevlinDevlin Perk Firebug
Profile Birthplace: USA
DOB: 3/17/2068
Blood Type: AB+

Devlin was once a Hollywood pyrotechnics expert before moving on to design incendiary weapons for a U.S. military contractor. She eventually left that life behind as well, choosing to join Nightfall’s cause.

Best Firebug (Devlin) Builds and Skills

Imran

ImranImran Perk Engineer
Profile Birthplace: Pakistan
DOB: 8/28/2047
Blood Type: O+

With over 20 years of experience as a "professional tinkerer", Imran joined Nightfall after Horzine took over the Pakistani defense firm he worked at as a senior Anti-Zed Engineer.

Best Engineer (Imran) Builds and Skills

Luna

LunaLuna Perk Sharpshooter
Profile Birthplace: Argentina
DOB: 10/24/2056
Blood Type: B-

Once a skilled hunter and guide at a luxury dove-hunting ranch, Luna put her shooting abilities to use when the zed Outbreak reached South America.

Eventually, she was recruited by Nightfall, where her sharpshooting skills proved to be a perfect fit.

Best Sharpshooter (Luna) Builds and Skills

Nakata

NakataNakata Perk Ninja
Profile Birthplace: Japan
DOB: 2/7/2039
Blood Type: A+

Though he may be the oldest recruit of Nightfall, Nakata is no less deadly than his peers. A retired assassin, he returned to the fight in search of danger, thrill, and excitement.

Best Ninja (Nakata) Builds and Skills

Obi

ObiObi Perk Medic
Profile Birthplace: Nigeria
DOB: 11/19/2052
Blood Type: O-

Obi once worked for Horzine as a biomedical researcher, but his work was dismissed as impractical by his former employers. Now a member of Nightfall, he puts the group’s research budget to full use.

Best Medic (Obi) Builds and Skills

Other Characters

Nightfall Staff

Cordelia

CordeliaCordelia Role Director of Nightfall
Profile Birthplace: UK
DOB: 4/12/2023
Blood Type: AB-

Founder and director of Nightfall, Cordelia wants to correct the mistakes that Horzine has unleashed upon the world. She guides you and your team through objectives during missions.

Rhodes

RhodesRhodes Role Field Commander
Profile Birthplace: US
DOB: 4/12/2059
Blood Type: A+

Rhodes, Nightfall’s Field Commander and a former Marine officer, communicates with you between waves, opening the Trader Pod so you can gear up.

Horzine Staff

Hobbes

HobbesHobbes Role Junior Biochemist
Profile Birthplace: US
DOB: 10/2/2065
Blood Type: Unknown

Hobbes is a Junior Biochemist in Horzine’s R&D Red Division, recruited by Moorcroft. To prove himself, he is willing to carry out nefarious acts such as kidnapping and industrial sabotage.

Medford

MedfordMedford Role Senior Research Scientist
Profile Birthplace: US
DOB: 7/18/2048
Blood Type: Unknown

Medford, the Senior Research Scientist in Horzine, once supported Moorcroft’s genome editing work for a noble cause. Now, she opposes his research into the Mire, which she sees as a potential threat to humanity.

Moorcroft

MoorcroftMoorcroft Role Chief Scientist
Profile Birthplace: US
DOB: 7/28/2032
Blood Type: Unknown

Moorcroft is the Chief Scientist and Director of Horzine’s R&D Red Division. He has been secretly studying the Mire and experimenting it on living test subjects, believing it to be the next step in human evolution.

What Are Specialists?

Unique Characters With a Perk Archetype

Specialists, as the name suggests, are characters who focus on one of the many Perk archetypes available in the game. Each comes with their own unique Perk and skill progression, which players can customize to suit their playstyle.

Have Unique Personalities and Customizability

Every Specialist also features unique backstories, battle voice lines, and customizable cosmetics, adding a personal and immersive touch to each character!

How to Change Characters

Go to the Perk Tab

Perk Select

To change your character in Killing Floor 3, go to the Perk tab via the menu and then click Perk Select. Finally, choose the character you want to use!

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