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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Yakuza 8)
How to Unlock Hero Job: Skills and Abilities
A guide to the Hero Job in Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Yakuza 8), including all skills, abilities, stats, and how to unlock.
How to Unlock the Hero Job
| Job | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| Hero | Unlocked during Chapter 2 |
You can acquire the Hero Job when you reach a certain Chapter or when a certain member joins your party!
Characters Who Can Change Jobs to Hero
| Job | Available Character |
|---|---|
| Hero | Ichiban Kasuga |
The Hero Job is an Exclusive Job to Ichiban Kasuga. It cannot be equipped to any other party member.
Hero Skills
| Skill | Information |
|---|---|
|
Bat Breaker
(1) |
MP: 10 | Type: Attack |
Attribute: Blunt | Range: 1 Enemy |
Power: Light |
Effect: Knockback
Kasuga's tried-and-true whirlwind swing. Damages enemies and applies your weapon's attributes. |
|
Hero's Wisdom
(1) |
MP: 10 | Type: Support |
Attribute: - | Range: Ally Area |
Power: - |
Effect: -
Boosts the critical hit rate of Kasuga and nearby allies. Range increases with higher intellect. |
|
Grand Liner
(3) |
MP: 15 | Type: Attack |
Attribute: Blunt | Range: 1 Enemy |
Power: Light |
Effect: Knockback
Go for a homerun on a line of enemies, applying your weapon's attributes. The further away your target, the harder you'll hit. |
|
Hero's Flair
(5) |
MP: 10 | Type: Support |
Attribute: - | Range: Ally Area |
Power: - |
Effect: -
Boosts Defense of Kasuga and nearby allies. Range increases with higher Style. |
|
Hero's Healing
(6) |
MP: 20 | Type: Recovery |
Attribute: - | Range: Ally Area |
Power: - |
Effect: -
Recovers HP of Kasuga and nearby allies. Recovery increases with higher Kindness. |
|
Mega Swing
(8) |
MP: 30 | Type: Attack |
Attribute: Blunt | Range: Enemy Area |
Power: Light |
Effect: -
Go even wilder with Kasuga's trademark bat technique. Damages enemies and applies your weapon's attributes. |
|
Hero's Blessing
(12) |
MP: 25 | Type: Recovery |
Attribute: - | Range: 1 Ally |
Power: - |
Effect: -
Revives an ally who's been Recovery increases with higher Charisma. |
|
Tornado Liner
(15) |
MP: 38 | Type: Attack |
Attribute: Blunt | Range: Enemy Area |
Power: Medium |
Effect: -
Knocks a line of enemies out of the park, applying your weaponis attributes. The further away your target. the harder you 'II hit. |
|
Hero's Encouragement
(18) |
MP: 15 | Type: Support |
Attribute: - | Range: Ally Area |
Power: - |
Effect: -
Boosts Attack of Kasuga and nearby allies. Range increases with higher Passion. |
|
Giga Swing
(20) |
MP: 45 | Type: Attack |
Attribute: Blunt | Range: Enemy Area |
Power: Medium |
Effect: -
Who says the sword is mightier than the bat? Damages enemies and applies your weapon's attributes. |
|
Hero's Guts
(22) |
MP: 45 | Type: Recovery |
Attribute: - | Range: Self Only |
Power: - |
Effect: -
Automatically revives Kasuga once if KO'd. Recovery increases with higher Confidence. |
|
Essence of Buster Geyser
(24) |
MP: 60 | Type: Attack |
Attribute: Blunt | Range: Enemy Area |
Power: Heavy |
Effect: -
The ultimate in baseball bat heroics. Damages enemies with an earth-shattering slam. |
|
Essence of Full Swing
(30) |
MP: 65 | Type: Attack |
Attribute: Blunt | Range: - |
Power: - |
Effect: -
Damages enemies and applies your weapon's attributes. The lower Kasuga's current HP, the higher the damage. |
Hero Stats and Resistances
Basic Info
Hero
|
|
| Icon |  |
|---|---|
| Character | Ichiban Kasuga |
| Weapon | Bats | Subname | Born Leader |
| Job Description | An exclusive job for Kasuga boasting high damage and support skills. |
Stat Changes
| HP | ★★★☆☆ | MP | ★★★☆☆ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | ★★★☆☆ | Defense | ★★★☆☆ |
| Magic | ★★★☆☆ | Willpower | ★★★☆☆ |
| Agility | ★★★☆☆ | - | - |
Resistances
 Blunt
|
 Blade
|
 Bullet
|
 Fire
|
 Ice
|
 Electric
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth Related Guides
All Jobs
| All Jobs | ||
|---|---|---|
| Freelancer | Dragon of Dojima | Hero |
| Sujimancer | Cabbie | Heiress |
| Aquanaut | Desperado | Samurai |
| Geodancer | Housekeeper | Kunoichi |
| Pyrodancer | Action Star | Host |
| Breaker | Chef | Idol |
| Hitman | Barmaid | Detective |
| Homeless Guy | Gangster | Night Queen |
| Assassin | Linebacker | Tennis Ace |
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How to Unlock Hero Job: Skills and Abilities
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