Deployables and battlefield control
Machinist
Support-offense hybrid built around deployable machines and plasma weaponry that control the battlefield while the squad pushes.
Community confirmedPre-launch showcase
Ability kit
Sentry Turret
Deployable turret that holds ground and controls lanes.
Variants
- Rumble TurretAggressive fire
- Gas TurretArea denial
Bodyguard
Companion drone that fights alongside the Machinist.
Variants
- Shredder Bodyguard
- Artillery Bodyguard
Core perks
Scalable Machine Learning
Community confirmedGrants 10% reload speed and stability per turret or deployable kill.
Hyperlocal Logistics
OfficialRegeneration bonus; changed from a flat +5 to +10% in Patch 1.
Signature weapons
SMB-94 Zephyr Plasma Emitter
Plasma
EDS-93 Plasma Discharger Mk.2
Plasma
Patch changes
Patch 1 · 2026-08-24Hyperlocal Logistics
machinist
+5 regeneration (flat)changed to+10% regeneration
FixSources and verification
Community confirmedPre-launch showcaseReviewed 2026-08-26
- Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 classes revealed: full roundupAvP Central · Community
- Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 official siteCold Iron Studios / Daybreak · Official source
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