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Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition

Partisan Eagle Class Guide

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Partisan Eagle is a Class in Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition (XCX) that uses Sniper Rifle and Javelin as Standard Arms. Learn more about the Partisan Eagle Class and if they're good, the weapons they use, unlockable Arts and Skills, and more in this guide!

Partisan Eagle Class Guide

Class Overview

Class Standard Arms Skill Slots
Partisan Eagle Class Partisan Eagle ・Sniper Rifle
・Javelin
3
Stat Bonus +Ranged Attack
+Accuracy

Class Specializations

Base Current Specialization
Commando ClassCommando Partisan Eagle ClassPartisan Eagle Astral Crusader ClassAstral Crusader

Compatible Characters

Lao Lao Boze Boze Alexa Alexa

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Are Partisan Eagles Good?

Generally Decent for Ranged Battles

Class Tier Rating
Partisan Eagle Class Partisan Eagle C TierDecent

Partisan Eagles also come from the Commando-class and focuses on improving the player's ranged combat, adding effects and debuffs to them. This class however, also suffers the three-slot skill limits similarly-tiered classes have.
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Partisan Eagle Arts

Rank Art Weapon Description
1 Arcing HornArcing Horn Javelin Deals electric damage, Inflicts Electric Res Down, Boosts damage in melee combos
1 ShrapnelShrapnel Sniper Rifle Deals weapon damage, Boosts appendage damage
2 Eagle EyeEagle Eye Sniper Rifle Grants Ranged Accuracy Up, Grants Ranged Attack Up
3 RaijinRaijin Javelin Requires TP, Boosts critical chance, Restores HP when using Arts, Reflects electric attacks.
4 First DownFirst Down Sniper Rifle Deals weapon damage, Inflicts Topple vs. humanoids
6 Spiral HornSpiral Horn Javelin Deals weapon damage, Inflicts Physical Res Down, Boost damage in melee combos
8 InterceptIntercept Sniper Rifle Deals weapon damage, Inflicts Stun
1 Balance BreakerBalance Breaker Javelin Deals weapon damage, inflicts stagger when triggering melee combo
14 AfterburnerAfterburner Sniper Rifle Deals weapon damage, deals more damage when triggering ranged combo
11 SlayonetSlayonet Sniper Rifle Deals Weapon damage, does additional damage when triggering melee combo
5 VortexVortex Javelin Deals electric damage, Inflicts Stun in Melee combos
11 Maximum VoltageMaximum Voltage Javelin Requires TP, Deals weapon damage, Boosts damage after losing Skell
4 OverclockOverclock Assault Rifle Requires TP, Restores HP when using Arts, boosts fuel recovery of parked skills
2 Effect ChargeEffect Charge Dual Guns Deals weapon damage, Ensures special effect of next positional or combo-based Art
10 Mind ShiftMind Shift Javelin Deals weapon damage, Removes enemy debuffs and boosts TP based on debuff tiers

List of All Arts and Effects

Partisan Eagle Skills

Rank Art Effect
2 KillshotKillshot Boosts crit chance for ranged auto-attacks
3 Electric GuardElectric Guard Boosts electric resist when wielding melee weapon
5 Electric BoostElectric Boost Boosts electric damage
7 Knock Knock 'n' Shock Chance to inflict Shock when using melee Arts
9 Fleet FeetFleet Feet Boosts evasion when wielding melee weapon
10 Piscinoid SlayerPiscinoid Slayer Boosts damage to Piscinoid enemies

List of All Skills

Xenoblade Chronicles X Related Guides

Classes

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List of All Classes

Tier 1 Class
Drifter IconDrifter
Tier 2 Classes
Striker IconStriker Commando IconCommando Enforcer IconEnforcer
Tier 3 Classes
Samurai GunnerSamurai Gunner Shield Trooper IconShield Trooper Winged Viper IconWinged Viper
Partisan Eagle IconPartisan Eagle PsycorruptorPsycorruptor Blast Fencer IconBlast Fencer
Tier 4 Classes
Duelist IconDuelist Bastion Warrior IconBastion Warrior Full Metal JaguarFull Metal Jaguar
Astral CrusaderAstral Crusader Mastermind IconMastermind Galactic Knight IconGalactic Knight

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