All Playable Characters and Recruitable Heroes

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 lets you control 6 main characters, as well as many unique heroes that can be recruited. Read on to see all the playable characters in the game and all the supporting Heroes you can recruit in your Journey in Xenoblade 3!

List of All Playable Characters

Main Characters

Character	Role	Starting Class
Noah	Attacker	Swordfighter
Lanz	Defender	Heavy Guard
Eunie	Healer	Medic Gunner
Mio	Defender	Zephyr
Taion	Healer	Tactician
Sena	Attacker	Ogre

List of Main Characters and Protagonists

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Heroes

Character	Role	Starting Class
Ashera	Defender	Lone Exile
Valdi	Healer	War Medic
Fiona	Healer	Signifer
Gray	Attacker	Full Metal Jaguar
Alexandria	Attacker	Incursor
Juniper	Attacker	Stalker
Zeon	Defender	Guardian Commander
Riku & Manana	Attacker	Yumsmith
Cammuravi	Attacker	Seraph
Isurd	Healer	Strategos
Ethel	Attacker	Flash Fencer
Teach	Healer	Thaumaturge
Monica	Defender	Lost Vanguard
Triton	Attacker	Soulhacker
Ghondor	Attacker	Martial Artist
Miyabi	Healer	Troubadour
Segiri	Attacker	Machine Assassin
Ino	Defender	Noponic Champion

Click to see Post Game Heroes (Spoilers!)

Character	Role	Starting Class
Nia	Healer	Lifesage
Melia	Attacker	Royal Summoner

Nia and Melia become unlockable Heroes after completing the main story. In the Post-game, approach the quest-related events in their respective castles and watch the cutscene to have them join your team and obtain their classes.

Nia Location	Melia Location
Aetia Region - Aetia Region, Upper	Keves Castle Region - Castle, 1st Floor

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Other Character Guides

How to Change Characters

Press L or R to Change Character Control

You can switch which character you control at any time while in battle or exploring the world. While exploring, press L or R to switch between different characters. In battle, you'll need to press ZR to open the Tactics menu then press L or R to switch which character you control on the field.

How to Change Characters

You Cannot Change Your Main Party

Because these six are the main characters of the game, they cannot be swapped out or changed with any other character at any point in the game. They will always stay in your party.

You can however customize each of your party members so they can occupy different roles on the battlefield.

How to Customize Your Character

How to Recruit Heroes

Meet Heroes as You Explore the World

Heroes are found all over the world of Ionos. You can recruit heroes by finding their location in-game and asking them to join your team. However, it is possible that you may need to complete certain quests or defeat them in battle before you can recruit a hero.

List of All Hero Quests

Swap Heroes in the Hero Selection Menu

You can choose which hero fights alongside your party by opening the Hero Selection menu. Only one hero can join your party at a time, so make sure to choose the best hero based on the foe you are about to face.

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