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		<title>Dead Island 2 Guide &#8211; All Characters Skills And How To Unlock Them</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[A complete guide on character skills in Dead Island 2.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Dead Island 2</em> implements a new Skill system involving the use of Collectible Skill Cards, aside from a handful of Innate Skills that are unique to each Slayer, instead of a traditional Skill Tree.</p>
<h2><strong>Innate Skills</strong></h2>
<h3>Amy</h3>
<p>Relief Pitcher</p>
<p>Restore stamina by hitting zombies with thrown weapons.</p>
<p>Divide and Conquer</p>
<p>Increase damage dealt to isolated zombies.</p>
<h3>Bruno</h3>
<p>Backstab</p>
<p>Increase damage dealt to zombies when attacking from the rear.</p>
<p><strong>Rapid Reprisal</strong></p>
<p>Evading incoming attacks by blocking or dodging increases Agility and Heavy Attack charge speed.</p>
<h3>Carla</h3>
<p>Mosh Pit</p>
<p>Increase damage dealt when in proximity to several zombies.</p>
<p><strong>Dig Deep</strong></p>
<p>Increase Toughness when health dips to critical levels.</p>
<h3>Dani</h3>
<p>Thunderstruck</p>
<p>Sets off an explosion when Heavy Attacks makes impact.</p>
<p><strong>Bloodlust</strong></p>
<p>Restore health by quickly killing successive zombies.</p>
<h3>Jacob</h3>
<p>Feral</p>
<p>Increase and stack damage by rapid consecutive hits.</p>
<p><strong>Critical Gains</strong></p>
<p>Restore stamina and increase Critical Damage from Critical Hits when stamina dips low.</p>
<h3>Ryan</h3>
<p><strong>Retaliation</strong></p>
<p>Evading incoming attacks by blocking or dodging increases Force.</p>
<p><strong>Seesaw</strong></p>
<p>Restore health by knocking down zombies.</p>
<h2><strong>Abilities</strong></h2>
<h3>Defense Skill Slot</h3>
<p><strong>Block</strong></p>
<p>A simple parry that will also restore stamina and knockback zombies.</p>
<p>Granted automatically during the course of the “Desperately Seeking Emma” Story Quest in Bel-Air.</p>
<p><strong>Dodge</strong></p>
<p>Evade attacks while also restoring Stamina and knocking aside zombies.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 9.</p>
<h3>Jump Kick Skill Slot</h3>
<p><strong>Drop Kick</strong></p>
<p>A jump kick that will send zombies flying backward.</p>
<p>Granted automatically during the course of the “Bel-Air Brawl” Story Quest in Bel-Air.</p>
<p><strong>Flying Kick</strong></p>
<p>A more powerful jump kick.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 7.</p>
<h3>Special Attack Skill Slot</h3>
<p><strong>Dash Strike</strong></p>
<p>Charge forward and slam zombies, to apply the Weakened debuff.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 17.</p>
<p><strong>Ground Pound</strong></p>
<p>Drain every zombie’s stability in the vicinity by slamming the floor.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 13.</p>
<p><strong>War Cry</strong></p>
<p>Increase you and your allies’ Toughness by shouting, and simultaneously applying the Weakened debuff on enemies.</p>
<p>Granted automatically during the course of the “Room Service For Major Booker” Story Quest in Halperin Hotel.</p>
<h3>Fury Skill Slot</h3>
<p><strong>Blood Rush</strong></p>
<p>Amass Fury by killing zombies or successfully countering.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Served Cold</strong></p>
<p>Amass Fury by both parrying attacks and sustaining damage.</p>
<p>Can be earned as a reward by completing the “Coast Guardian” Side Quest in Venice Beach.</p>
<p><strong>Street Brawler</strong></p>
<p>Amass Fury by using melee and weapon throws. Meter will gradually and continuously empty out until maxed out.</p>
<p>Can be earned as a reward by completing the “It Came From Monarch Studios” Side Quest in Monarch Studios.</p>
<p><strong>Surgical Focus</strong></p>
<p>Amass Fury by maiming zombies. Drain Fury by sustaining damage.</p>
<p>Granted automatically during the course of the “The Final Gauntlet” Story Quest on Ocean Avenue.</p>
<h3>Fury Special Attack Skill Slot</h3>
<p><strong>Overhead Smash</strong></p>
<p>Slam the floor with more power than Ground Pound in Fury mode.</p>
<p>Granted automatically during the course of the “The Final Gauntlet” Story Quest in Venice Beach.</p>
<p><strong>Scream</strong></p>
<p>Apply the Weakened debuff to zombies in the vicinity by screaming in Fury mode.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Spitting Cobra</strong></p>
<p>Spew Caustic Damage vomit in Fury mode.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<h2><strong>Survivor</strong></h2>
<p><strong>Blockbuster</strong></p>
<p>Set off an explosion by parrying a zombie, draining every zombie&#8217;s stability in the vicinity.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 5.</p>
<p><strong>Bob and Weave</strong></p>
<p>Increase and stack Agility and attack speed, by evading consecutive attacks.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Flare-Up</strong></p>
<p>Ground Pound will apply the Ignited debuff to zombies, and lower your health.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 27.</p>
<p><strong>Hot-Footed</strong></p>
<p>Drop Kick will apply the Ignited debuff to zombies, and lower your health.</p>
<p>Can be earned as a reward by completing the “Plumbing The Depths” Story Quest on Ocean Avenue.</p>
<p><strong>Invigorating</strong></p>
<p>Restore health by countering zombies.</p>
<p>Lying in plain sight on a low table at the foot of the bed in the bedroom of Emma’s House in Bel-Air.</p>
<p><strong>Lightning Strike</strong></p>
<p>Dash Strike will apply the Electrified debuff to zombies, and lower your health.</p>
<p>Lying in plain sight on a storage shelf during the course of “The Search For Truth” Story Mission on Ocean Avenue.</p>
<p><strong>Pain Magazine</strong></p>
<p>Cooldown reduction for current Curveball by correctly timing Blocks and Dodges.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 28.</p>
<p><strong>Pain Threshold</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage with Block and Dodge.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 22.</p>
<p><strong>Quake</strong></p>
<p>Increase Force applied during Ground Pound, and can send low-tier zombies flying.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 16.</p>
<p><strong>Rallying Cry</strong></p>
<p>Clear debuffs from both you and allies in the vicinity, and also restore health with War Cry.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 8.</p>
<p><strong>Ravenous</strong></p>
<p>Amass Fury by killing zombies while in Fury mode.</p>
<p>Dropped randomly by Butcher zombie variants.</p>
<p><strong>Safe Space</strong></p>
<p>Set off an explosion by using a Medkit, draining every zombie&#8217;s stability in the vicinity.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 4.</p>
<p><strong>Safety First</strong></p>
<p>Restore health by correctly timing Blocks and Dodges.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Serial Killer</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage by killing zombies..</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Shin Shrapnel</strong></p>
<p>Send low-tier zombies airborne and do increased damage with slide attacks.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Short Fuse</strong></p>
<p>Fury mode can be used when just over half capacity.</p>
<p>Can be earned as a reward by completing the “Boz Makes A Bang” Side Quest in Monarch Studios.</p>
<p><strong>Steadfast</strong></p>
<p>Increase Toughness and Force by consecutive successful Blocks in a short span of time.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Thick-Skinned</strong></p>
<p>Increase Toughness, but decrease Resilience.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Vivisuction</strong></p>
<p>Restore health with Dash Strike.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 19.</p>
<p><strong>Warhead</strong></p>
<p>Set off an explosion with Drop Kick,  draining every zombie&#8217;s stability in the vicinity.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 12.</p>
<p><strong>Wrecking Ball</strong></p>
<p>Apply the Weakened debuff to zombies with Flying Kick.</p>
<p>Can be earned as a reward by completing the “#Clickbait” Side Quest in Bel-Air.</p>
<h2><strong>Slayer</strong></h2>
<p><strong>Breakdancer</strong></p>
<p>Increase Agility and attack speed by slide attacking a zombie.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 20.</p>
<p><strong>Carnage</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage and Force, but drain Fury faster, in Fury mode.</p>
<p>Lying in plain sight on the computer table in the OSK Shop’s server room during the course of “The Search For Truth” Story Quest on Ocean Avenue.</p>
<p><strong>Caustic Blight</strong></p>
<p>Melee attacks do Caustic Damage to zombies, but drain Fury faster, in Fury mode.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Clear Sightlines</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage of ranged weapons, thrown weapons, and Curveballs, by knocking down zombies.</p>
<p>Lying in plain sight on a table near Sound Stage 7 in Monarch Studios.</p>
<p><strong>Corpse Bomb</strong></p>
<p>Set off an explosion by killing zombies in Fury mode.</p>
<p>Dropped randomly by Burster zombie variants.</p>
<p><strong>Cull the Weak</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage to zombies with critical health levels.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Deadeye</strong></p>
<p>Stackable cooldown reduction for Curveballs for each successful Curveball hit.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 11.</p>
<p><strong>Far From Done</strong></p>
<p>Increase and stack damage by both parrying attacks and sustaining damage.</p>
<p>Can be earned as a reward by completing “The Chosen One” Story Quest in Bel-Air.</p>
<p><strong>Group Therapy</strong></p>
<p>Restore stamina with consecutive zombie kills in a short span of time.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Hack and Dash</strong></p>
<p>Increase attack speed by killing a zombie.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Hammer Fist</strong></p>
<p>Send low-tier zombies airborne and increase Force with Dash Strike.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 29.</p>
<p><strong>Heavy Hitter</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage, but reduce health, when employing Heavy Attacks.</p>
<p>Inside the locked Photo Booth at The Pier.</p>
<p><strong>Hunting Season</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage of melee weapons by using thrown or ranged weapons to strike zombies.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 18.</p>
<p><strong>Janus Rage</strong></p>
<p>Increase Toughness based on current capacity of the Fury meter–medium for full, low for partial.</p>
<p>Lying in plain sight on a seat inside one of the trains near the Safe Zone during the course of “The End Of The Line” Story Quest in The Metro.</p>
<p><strong>Juggernaut</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage and Force from Overhead Smash, and amass more Fury.</p>
<p>Dropped randomly by Crusher zombie variants.</p>
<p><strong>No Mercy</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage dealt to debuffed zombies.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 25.</p>
<p><strong>Pay it Forward</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage dealt when debuffed yourself.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Pummel</strong></p>
<p>Increase and stack Force by rapid consecutive melee hits.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 23.</p>
<p><strong>Pyro</strong></p>
<p>Apply the Ignited debuff to zombies with both melee and Overhead Smash, but drain Fury faster, in Fury mode.</p>
<p>Lying in plain sight on an office table above The Arcade at The Pier.</p>
<p><strong>Second Wind</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage while sprinting and attacking a zombie.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Skull Skewer</strong></p>
<p>Set off an explosion by headshotting zombies with thrown weapons.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 21.</p>
<p><strong>Surgeon</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage by dismembering a zombie.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 24.</p>
<p><strong>The Limb Reaper</strong></p>
<p>Restore health by dismembering a zombie.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 14.</p>
<p><strong>Tools of the Trade</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage of melee weapons by killing a zombie with a ranged weapon, and vice versa.</p>
<p>Unlocked upon attaining Level 30.</p>
<p><strong>Unrelenting</strong></p>
<p>Increase damage to zombies that are knocked down.</p>
<p>Currently unknown.</p>
<p><strong>Volatile           </strong></p>
<p>Set off an explosion with melee attacks, but drain Fury faster, in Fury mode.</p>
<p>Dropped randomly by Burster zombie variants.</p>
<p><strong>Voltaic Scream</strong></p>
<p>Apply the Electrified debuff to zombies in the vicinity with Scream.</p>
<p>Dropped randomly by Voltaic Screamer zombie variants.</p>
<h2><strong>Numen</strong></h2>
<p><strong>Anger Mismanagement</strong></p>
<p>Remain in Fury mode after the Fury meter runs down, but use up your health meter instead, until it too reaches critical levels.</p>
<p>Can be earned as a reward by completing “The Art Of War” Side Quest in The Metro.</p>
<p><strong>Born Survivor</strong></p>
<p>Set off an explosion when near death, and then automatically enter a unique Fury mode where you can restore health by attacking zombies.</p>
<p>Granted automatically during the course of “The Search For Truth” Story Quest on Ocean Avenue.</p>
<p><strong>Corpse Blossom</strong></p>
<p>Set off an explosion of a corresponding elemental damage by killing zombies with either Caustic, Fire, or Shock Damage</p>
<p>Can be earned as a reward by completing “The End Of The Line” Story Quest in The Metro.</p>
<p><strong>Glass Cannon</strong></p>
<p>Increase Critical Damage, based on health level, but decrease Toughness.</p>
<p>Can be earned as a reward by completing “The Art Of War” Side Quest in The Metro.</p>
<p><strong>Seismic Stomp</strong></p>
<p>Set off an explosion by using Skull Stomp on a knocked down zombie, draining every zombie&#8217;s stability in the vicinity, and also applying the Bleeding debuff.</p>
<p>Lying in an isolated corner of the platform outside the long train during the course of “The End Of The Line” Story Quest in The Metro.</p>
<p>And that is every Collectible Skill Card that can be dropped, unlocked, or awarded by leveling up, in <em>Dead Island 2</em> for each of your Slayers.</p>
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