Each dwarf in your Dwarves: Glory, Death And Loot clan comes equipped with their own profession, according to what type of weapon they’re holding. Each profession has a set of benefits and drawbacks, mostly pertaining to their survivability and applications in battle.
Constructing the perfect team composition in Dwarves: Glory, Death And Loot requires intricate knowledge about which professions are best in the front, and which ones function as more effective backline characters. We’ll walk you through each profession and the advanced professions you can utilize once you’ve properly filled in your skill tree.
What Are Professions, And How Do You Change Them?
Professions are essentially jobs that each of your dwarves has based on the weapon they are using. Professions serve as simple ways to indicate what role the dwarves are filling in your clan. Thus, changing professions is as simple as changing your equipped weapon.
There are seven starter professions to be aware of:
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Profession Name |
Role |
Weapon Used |
|---|---|---|
|
Archer |
Supply ranged damage from the middle or back of your formation |
Bow |
|
Knight |
Supply melee damage from just behind or alongside your frontline |
|
|
Mage |
Provide magic damage from the backline of your formation |
Staff |
|
Priest |
Provide healing, buffing, and debuff cleansing from the backline of your formation |
Staff |
|
Supporter |
Adds supportive buffs, healing, and debuff prevention from the middle-back of your formation |
Banner |
|
Thief |
Sits behind the frontline and provides superb DPS |
Dagger |
|
Warrior |
Provides knockback and DPS for your frontline |
Two-handed weapons |
What Are Advanced Professions?
In addition to the seven main professions, there are five advanced professions:
|
Profession Name |
Role |
|---|---|
|
Cannoneer |
Supply ranged damage from the middle or back of your formation using cannons and grenades. |
|
Paladin |
These evolved Knights add melee damage and healing. |
|
Reaper |
These advanced rogues use a scythe to slice through multiple enemies with melee and magic damage. |
|
Warlock |
These fast mages debuff enemies and provide additional damage. |
|
Warpriest |
These advanced priests can defeat enemies who run at them, while adding plenty of healing prowess. |
Each profession gets an exclusive advanced version, except for supporters and priests.
You must gain enough experience with a given dwarf and unlock enough of the skill tree to gain access to advanced professions. You can only purchase the weapons needed to change your dwarf’s profession using the shop. Look out for unique weapons to trigger these advanced professions.
Each profession and advanced profession also has a stat growth modifier for each level-up, essentially adding more points in a given stat for every level gained.
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Profession Name |
Stat |
Modifier |
|---|---|---|
|
Archer |
Dexterity |
+1 |
|
Knight |
Stamina |
+1 |
|
Mage |
Intelligence |
+1 |
|
Priest |
Wisdom |
+1 |
|
Supporter |
Wisdom |
+1 |
|
Thief |
Dexterity |
+1 |
|
Warrior |
Strength |
+1 |
|
Cannoneer |
Dexterity |
+2 |
|
Paladin |
+1 |
|
|
Reaper |
+1 |
|
|
Warlock |
+1 |
|
|
Warpriest |
+1 |
If you want to build a dwarf into a certain profession, be sure to equip the correct weapon at level one, then level up the dwarf, so they can gain the additional stat growth for each level.
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