The Valkyrie is one of 6 playable character classes within Project R.I.S.E
She utilizes her massive double sided axe to swing through hordes of enemies, making her a solid starter class for new players. The Valkyrie is unlocked by default, and does NOT need to be unlocked via the Trader, unlike some other classes.
Valkyrie Base Stats:
Health - 425
Power - 17
Speed - FAIR
Skills
The Valkyrie class features 3 distinct attacks that can be used in the game. You can find what they are, and what they do below:
Light Attack - A three-hit combo of wide axe swings that deal increasing damage and pushback.
Heavy Attack - A controllable, fast-moving 360-degree spin attack. Perfect timing increases spin duration and speed.
Character Skill - A Short leap slam that can clear gaps and obstacles. On impact, deals area damage and pops enemies into the air.
All Valkyrie Perks
All COMMON CLEAVE Perks:
Combo Cleaver: Every 5hits, generate a Cleavethat deals 15damage.
Wall Thumper: Cleaveexplodes on wall contact, dizzying nearby enemies.
Long Shot: Cleavedeals more damage the further it travels.
Heavy Helper (Brave 3): Cleavekills charge Heavy Attack faster
Low Blow (Brave 5): +50%Cleave damage while hero health <35%
All RARE CLEAVE Perks:
Triple Slash: Generate 3 Cleaveswhen hurt.
Big Slash (Brave 3): On Skill End, Generate a wider, stronger Cleave
Final Cut (Brave 3): Cleaveinstantly kills targets with health <15%
Dual Edge (Brave 5): Generate a second Cleave behind when surrounded by 5+enemies.
All EPIC CLEAVE Perks:
Heal Wave (Brave 3): Big Slash becomes a Heal Cleavethat heals allies for 10% of base health
Fault Line (Brave 5): Every 4kills, Generate a Mega Cleave that deals damage and knockback.
Perfect Reckoning (Brave 5): Generate Mega or Heal Cleaves for each enemy hit by Perfect Heavy (Up To 8)
The secondary set of perks can be unlocked once you successfully hit Heroic 1 in the game, and are listed below:
Attention Grabber: On Kill, apply Taunt to nearby enemies
Heavy Poke: On heavy hit, heavy attack applies Taunt to all enemies hit
Jawbreaker: On critical hit against Taunted enemies, 25% chance to knock target into flyback
Blind Aggression: Damage from Taunted enemies charges your Heavy Attack
Double Down: Build +20% damage to Taunted enemies
Final Warning:Taunt nearby enemies and deal +30% damage for 10s when hero health <35%
Half-Life: Every 10 Kills (Taunted) replenish 5% health
Back At Ya: Retaliate against Taunted enemies, dealing 5% of max health as damage when hit
Thick Skin: Take -20% damage while 5+ enemies are Taunted
Adrenaline Rush: Gain +3% Crit Chance for each Taunted enemy for 1s (Max 10 Stacks)
Mocking Blow: Deal 10% of base damage to Taunted targets
Close Quarters: Damage increased by 50% while 8+ enemies are Taunted
Upgrades
Every class in Project R.I.S.E has a list of upgrades they can acquire in each run, much like perks. Here are the upgrades you can acquire for this class:
All Valkyrie Upgrades
Skyfall Crash: Perfect Heavy Attack ends with an area damage jump smash
Earthsplitter: Increase Leap Slam Skill's damage radius
Cyclone Finisher: The third hit of Light Attack combo becomes a whirlwind attack
Fury Tremor: Leap Slam deals a second burst of area damage shortly after impact
Berserker Mode (Mighty 1): Leap Slam triggers temporary Berserker status
Super Spin (Mighty 1): Increase Heavy Attack's damage radius
Phantom Spin (Mighty 3): Move faster and phase through enemies while spinning
Whirlwind Deflect (Mighty 3): Deflect projectiles back at the attacker, dealing damage