Versatile Infantry (Soldier)

"Jacked up and good to go."

Class Traits

The Soldier catches bullets and occasionally fires them.

Primary Role	Secondary Role	Key Abilities	Armor Proficiency	Weapon Proficiency	Hit Points at 1st Level	Hit Points per Level Gained	Healing Surges per Day	Trained Skills
Defender	Leader	Strength, Intelligence	Tier 1	Choose pierce or melee	30	8	7	Choose two at first level.

Class Description

The backbone of any large infantry force, the Soldier wades into combat side-by-side with his allies, providing cover, strengthening the team, and providing progressive tactical advantage over enemy forces. Soldier serves the primary defender and secondary leader roles. Soldier can draw attacks from allies and absorb enemy influence.

Your mission as a soldier is to take it on the chin and pay it forward with interest.

Class Powers

Power Name	ID	Type (at-will, &c.)	Action (minor, &c.)	Level	Description	Augment
Wide Stance	O1as1	at-will	standard	1	Attack and cover ally
Good Shot	O1as2	at-will	standard	1	Attack and get 2 temp hp	Int
Inspiring Shot	O1as3	at-will	standard	1	Attack, one ally within 5 squares of you adds 2 damage to her next attack	Str
Ignore Cover	O1as4	at-will	standard	1	Attack through barrier, if you are using a melee weapon, you have reach 2 with this attack.
Better Shot	O1es1	encounter	standard	1	Attack with CM+1 and gain 2 temp hp	Int
Work through Pain	O1em2	encounter	minor	1	After the next hit, gain temp hp equal to the damage
Bluster	O1es3	encounter	standard	1	Taunt all
Covering Fire	O1es4	encounter	standard	1	Shift, Attack, then shift ally.
Against All Odds	O1ds1	daily	standard	1	Ignore all damage until next round.
Take All Comers	O1ds2	daily	standard	1	Attack with base CM = # enemies threatening you
Veteran's Voice	O1ds3	daily	standard	1	Choose an ally. That ally makes a basic attack with crit and may shift 1 square.	Str (crit range)
Deadly Dance	O1ds4	daily	standard	1	Attack with crit. One ally makes a basic attack with crit.	Str (your crit range) Int (ally crit range)
Pain Split	O1ro1	reaction	opportunity	1	Trigger: An adjacent ally takes damage. Action: That ally regains hp and lp equal to the damage and you take the damage
Combat Shields	O1p01	passive	none	1	When you use the total defense action, you add 5 to all your defenses this turn instead of 2.
Tactical Shield	O3es1	encounter	standard	3	burst 2, enemies take dmg=lvl, allies get covered	Int (burst range)
Wide Combo	O3es2	encounter	standard	3	Attack and cover ally, the next time you take damage for that ally, she may make a basic attack.
Promise Protection	O3em3	encounter	minor	3	Cover an ally. That ally remains covered even if she leaves adjacent.
Join in Pain	O4dm1	daily	minor	4	Choose an ally. Until the end of the encounter, whenever the chosen takes damage, if that ally is within 5 squares of you, that ally takes half the damage and you lose the other half.
Cloister Combo	O4ds2	daily	standard	4	Attack, cover an ally, that ally may surge +2	Int
Down Not Out	O4ro1	reaction	opportunity	4	Trigger: You become fatigued for the first time since being at full health. Action: Take an extra turn.
Toughen Up	O6es1	encounter	standard	6	Attack with +2 damage, get +2 to all defenses until next turn.	Str (damage) Int (defenses)
Tracer Attack	O6es2	encounter	standard	6	Attack with CM+1. An ally may add 2 to range on next attack	Int
Fight it Off	O6es3	encounter	standard	6	Attack with CM+1. You and one ally may make save against each ongoing effect.
Back-to-Back Attack	O7as1	at-will	standard	7	Attack. If you are adjacent to an ally, add +2 to damage.	Str
Tactical Conversion	O8dm1	daily	minor	8	Choose an ally. For the rest of the encounter, while you are adjacent to that ally, she gets +2 to all defenses. While you aren't adjacent to that ally, she adds crit to all attacks.	Int (defs and crit range)
Back Off!	O8ds2	daily	standard	8	Attack with CM+2, push 2. If an ally was in melee with the target, you may pull 2 that ally.	Str (push or pull)