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How to Unlock Desperado Job: Skills and Abilities

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A guide to the Desperado Job in Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Yakuza 8), including all skills, abilities, stats, and how to unlock.

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How to Unlock
Characters Who Can Equip
Skills
Stats and Resistances
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How to Unlock the Desperado Job

Job	How to Unlock
Desperado	Water Gun Shootout Req.: Style Lv. 5 Price: $1600

You can acquire the Desperado Job when you reach Alo-Happy Tours in Chapter 5 and unlock Job Changing. It requires you to have Style Lv. 5 first!

Characters Who Can Change Jobs to Desperado

Job	Available Character
Desperado	Male Party Member

The Desperado Job is a Generic Job that can be equipped by any Male member in your party.

Desperado Skills

Skill	Information
Wild Lasso (1)	MP: 15 \| Type: Attack \| Attribute: Blunt \| Range: 1 Enemy \| Power: Medium \| Effect: Grapple Hogtie and damage an enemy with a chance to silence that feller up.
Sedative Shot (1)	MP: 15 \| Type: Attack \| Attribute: Bullet \| Range: 1 Enemy \| Power: Medium \| Effect: - Pop a tranq round into an enemv, which damages him, applies your weapon's attributes, and may put him down for a nap.
Standstill Stab (1)	MP: 15 \| Type: Attack \| Attribute: Blade \| Range: 1 Enemy \| Power: Medium \| Effect: - Never doubt the efficacy of a Bowie knife drippin' with arsenic. Damages an enemy and may paralvze 'em too.
Firing Squad (1)	MP: 30 \| Type: Attack \| Attribute: Bullet \| Range: Enemy Area \| Power: Light \| Effect: - When its time to duel, come out guns blazing on a line of enemies, applying your weapon's attributes.
Poisoned Cloudburst (10)	MP: 30 \| Type: Attack \| Attribute: Magic, Water \| Range: Enemy Area \| Power: - \| Effect: - A backroom favorite of the local medicine man. Deals magic damage to enemies with a chance to leave 'em poisoned.
Bourbon Buster (12)	MP: 25 \| Type: Attack \| Attribute: Blunt, Water \| Range: 1 Enemy \| Power: - \| Effect: - Damages a dumb bastard who walked into the wrong saloon. maybe giving 'em a cold and raising your drunkenness a bit.
Campfire Cook (15)	MP: 20 \| Type: Recovery \| Attribute: - \| Range: Self Only \| Power: - \| Effect: - Dig into some wild game and sing an old pioneer ditty. Recovers vour HP and cures any abnormality what's been ailin' ya.
Devil's Twister (18)	MP: 45 \| Type: Attack \| Attribute: Bullet \| Range: Enemy Area \| Power: Medium \| Effect: - When the sheriffs gotcha surrounded, better make your last stand. Damages enemies and applies your weapon's attributes.
Dynamite Fever (20)	MP: 45 \| Type: Attack \| Attribute: Magic, Fire \| Range: Enemy Area \| Power: Medium \| Effect: - Aint no swifter extermination for an infestation of varmints, dealing magic damage to enemies and maybe burning 'em.
Wild Sweep (22)	MP: 52 \| Type: Attack \| Attribute: Blunt \| Range: Enemy Area \| Power: Heavy \| Effect: - Got 'ern at vour mercy? Use 'em to rustle up the rest. Damages enemies and could leave 'em silenced.
Essence of High Noon (24)	MP: 45 \| Type: Attack \| Attribute: Bullet \| Range: 1 Enemy \| Power: Extreme \| Effect: - Damages an enemy, with a chance of outright KOing 'em if they're suffering an ailment.
Essence of Raging Bull (30)	MP: 65 \| Type: Attack \| Attribute: Blunt \| Range: Enemy Area \| Power: Heavy \| Effect: - Damages a line of enemies. leaving those what been silenced even worse for wear.

Desperado Stats and Resistances

Basic Info

Desperado
Icon
Character	Male Party Member
Weapon	Guns
Subname	Outlawed, Never Outgunned
Job Description	A deadly sharpshooter with a range of status ailments to make easy prey of his targets.

Stat Changes

HP	★★☆☆☆	MP	★★★★★
Attack	★★★★☆	Defense	★★☆☆☆
Magic	★★★☆☆	Willpower	★★☆☆☆
Agility	★★★☆☆	-	-

Resistances

Blunt	Blade	Bullet	Fire	Ice	Electric
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