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This page contains information on each Survivor and how to use them in Resident Evil Resistance. Keep reading to find out who's the best and recommended skills!

Best Survivor

Valerie

Name Skills
Survivor - Valerie.pngValerie Modified First Aid Spray
Heals nearby teammates of injuries and infections.
Base cooldown: 90~150 seconds
Survival Instinct
Marks all nearby items, objects, creatures, and Bioweapons. Increases damage marked targets receive from all sources
Cooldown: 30 seconds

Usage Guide for Valerie

Always use your Survival Instinct whenever it is off cooldown to mark items, key objects, and enemies to help your teammates navigate the area better.

Remember that your Modified First Aid Spray can revive downed teammates instantly or be used while fighting against a Bioweapon.

To learn more on how to use Valerie, check out our guide below.
Valerie Harmon - Skills and Strategy

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Martin

Name Skills
Survivor - Sandwich.pngMartin Sandwich Flash Baton
Emits a blinding flash that interrupts and temporarily paralyzes nearby enemies.
Base cooldown: 90~120 seconds
Makeshift Mine
Martin can place a Makeshift Mine to obstruct nearby enemies.
Base cooldown: 45 seconds

Usage Guide for Martin

If you have the Sapper skill variant equipped, hijack all the traps you can see to gain more area control.

Do not forget to use your Fever and Personal Skills to control the chaos in the area and so you and your team will not get overrun by multiple enemies.

To learn more on how to use Martin, check out our guide below.
Martin Sandwich - Skills and Strategy

January

Name Skills
Survivor - January.pngJanuary Van Sant EMP
Greatly increases the Mastermind's skill cost for 15 seconds.
Base cooldown: 180 seconds
Overload
Disables targeted cameras immediately after a brief startup.
Base cooldown: 60 seconds

Usage Guide for January

Always watch the cameras in each room. If a camera is glowing red, you can use your skills to disrupt the camera and give the Mastermind a hard time.

Abuse the discount given to you by your Passive Skill Cyber Monday to buy multiple items for you and your team.

To learn more on how to use January, check out our guide below.
January Van Sant - Skills and Strategy

Becca

Name Skills
Survivor - Becca.pngBecca Woolett Bullet Storm
Gives Becca unlimited ammo for a short duration.
Base cooldown: 150~240 seconds
Sentry Stance
Becca can assume a stance that focuses her aim, greatly enhacing her firearm skills.

Usage Guide for Becca

If you find a Support Zombie, make it your priority to kill it and get the special weapon drops.

No matter which firearm you are using, always aim for headshots since you have increased critical chance and loot drops from headshotting enemies.

To learn more on how to use Becca, check out our guide below.
Becca Woolett - Skills and Strategy

Tyrone

Name Skills
Survivor - Tyrone.pngTyrone Henry Rally
Greatly decreases damage dealt to teammates.
Base cooldown: 120 seconds
Power Kick
Tyrone can attack enemies in front of him with a powerful kick
Cooldown: 9~15 seconds

Usage Guide for Tyrone

Protect your team from threats since you have the highest HP and use your Personal Skill Power Kick to stun enemies.

Always stay with your team since your skills are more efficient when sticking together.

To learn more on how to use Tyrone, check out our guide below.
Tyrone Henry - Skills and Strategy

Samuel

Name Skills
Survivor - Samuel.pngSamuel Jordan Fist of Iron
Greatly increases damage dealt by Fists of Iron and triggers Finishers easier. Extends skill duration by 3 seconds per creature kill.
Base cooldown: 120 seconds
Dash Punch
Temporarily increases damage dealt after hitting creatures and bioweapons.
Base cooldown: 2 seconds

Usage Guide for Samuel

Never buy guns or ammo since your specialty is using melee weapons. Knowing this, you should be mostly buying and looting repair kits.

If there are no immediate threats, you should always be the one destroying the Bio-cores in Area 3.

To learn more on how to use Samuel, check out our guide below.
Samuel Jordan - Skills and Strategy

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