The Reality Architect

The Architect

Possible paths appear before the best path fires.

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The Architect

Starter ratings at rank 8

Attack style Automatic best-lane search

How to read starter ratings

Compare strengths, not an overall tier. Do not add or average the grades. These are design judgments, not measured win rates.

Rank 8 at eight minutes. Character and starting weapon only. Signature off. No supporting gear or weapons. Damage ratings include how the attack reaches its target.

S
Exceptional
A
Strong
B
Solid
C
Limited / conditional
D
Very limited
F
Absent

Crowd clearing: damage across groups. Boss damage: damage against one moving boss. Defense: protection and recovery. Mobility: freedom to move while attacking. Crowd control: stop, slow or move ordinary enemies.

Starting stats Full health ยท standing still ยท run start

Health
85 HP
Armor
0
Move speed
100% base
Regeneration
0.2 HP/s

Starting weapon

Predictive Beam

Scans paths, then beams through the most enemies. Each rank adds a path.

Rank 1Predictive Beam
Rank 1

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Max Rank (8)Predictive Beam
Max Rank (8)

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Staged practice targets, chosen health and timed arrivals. Real attacks and defeats. Character passives apply; boosts, gear and signatures are excluded.

Group enemies into a line before the prediction becomes a shot.

Evolves into

Predictive Death Beam

Scans eleven paths, then beams through the most enemies.

Reach weapon rank 8, own Damage Amp, then open a supply chest. Damage strengthens the chosen beam before and after it becomes the Predictive Death Beam.

Build the fantasy

Three boosts worth choosing

XP Extractor

XP widens the beam.

Piercing Rounds

Bonus Pierce adds beam damage.

Damage Amp

Damage adds extra beam hit damage.

One possible build

Starting stats โ†’ Example Level 20 Build

Levels award choices. They do not raise base stats automatically. This example spends 19 choices.

StatStartExample level 20
Health8585
Armor00
Damage multiplier100%160%
Regeneration0.2 HP/s0.2 HP/s
Move speed150 px/s150 px/s
Starter base hit32362.9
Attack speed multiplier114%114%
  • Predictive Beam ยท Rank 87 choices
  • Hard-00N ยท Rank 33 choices
  • XP Extractor ยท Rank 33 choices
  • Piercing Rounds ยท Rank 33 choices
  • Damage Amp ยท Rank 33 choices

The starterโ€™s first rank is free. Both columns use full-health, stationary, run-start conditions. No gear, permanent upgrades, protocols, shrines or signature bonuses. Base hits exclude critical hits, target effects and the damage multiplier shown above. Burst and combo sequences can vary per hit.

See the 19 choices in order
  1. Predictive Beam ยท Rank 2
  2. Predictive Beam ยท Rank 3
  3. Predictive Beam ยท Rank 4
  4. Predictive Beam ยท Rank 5
  5. Predictive Beam ยท Rank 6
  6. Predictive Beam ยท Rank 7
  7. Predictive Beam ยท Rank 8
  8. XP Extractor ยท Rank 1
  9. XP Extractor ยท Rank 2
  10. XP Extractor ยท Rank 3
  11. Piercing Rounds ยท Rank 1
  12. Piercing Rounds ยท Rank 2
  13. Piercing Rounds ยท Rank 3
  14. Damage Amp ยท Rank 1
  15. Damage Amp ยท Rank 2
  16. Damage Amp ยท Rank 3
  17. Hard-00N ยท Rank 1
  18. Hard-00N ยท Rank 2
  19. Hard-00N ยท Rank 3

Passive ability

Considered Outcome

Piercing attacks deal 40% more damage after the first enemy. Uses distinct enemies in contact order along each path. Does not add pierce.

Signature ability

Clear Prediction

Chosen beam: +15% width.

Earn 10 full mission wins with The Architect. The signature activates 6 minutes into a mission.

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