Learn about archetypes in "Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader". Choose from five Tier I archetypes at level 1, and unlock Tier II archetypes at level 16.
At 1st level, you choose one of five Tier I archetypes. You follow this path until 16th level when you choose one of three (or possibly four) Tier II archetypes. Which archetypes you can choose at 16th level depends on which one you chose at 1st level.
When unlocking abilities, Psyker characters can choose a Psy ability or an additional discipline instead.
When choosing talents, you will choose from the full list of talents available to you at certain levels. At other levels, you choose from the list of Common Talents (along with Homeworld and Origin Talents).
- Your initial Tier I archetype choice at level 1 directly impacts the Tier II archetypes available to you at level 16.
- Consider the synergy between abilities and talents when making your archetype choices.
- Psyker characters have a unique choice when unlocking abilities: a Psy ability or an extra discipline.
- Be aware that at certain levels, talent choices are restricted to Common Talents, alongside Homeworld and Origin Talents.
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