Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a brand new RPG and debut title from the French studio, Sandfall Interactive. With a mix of immersive storytelling and difficult gameplay, there’s nothing else fairly prefer it. Maxroll has been laborious at work on useful guides for Expedition 33. There are guides that will help you get began, train you recreation mechanics, discover beneficial loot, and hone your builds. Maxroll’s Codex has weapons, expertise, Pictos, and Lumina that will help you put together for the challenges you’ll face on the continent. Should you’re the theorycrafty kind, you need to use Maxroll’s Expedition 33 Planner to make your personal construct, then share it on their Group Builds Part.
Getting Began
Get began on the earth of Expedition 33 with character guides, newbie assets, and Pictos guides from Maxroll. Should you’re on the lookout for a step-by-step companion information to maintain up as you play, take a look at IGN’s Expedition 33 Walkthrough.
Newbie’s Information
Maxroll’s complete Newbie’s Information for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 introduces the sport’s core mechanics like exploring the world, doing battle towards Nevrons, every of the playable characters and their distinctive mechanics, plus introduces the sport’s development programs like weapons, attributes, Pictos and Luminas. Additionally take a look at IGN’s 10 Issues Expedition 33 Would not Inform You for a shorter information of some easily-missed issues you need to know.
Fight Information
Study extra about defeating harmful Nevrons with IGN’s Fight Information. It is a newbie’s information with some ideas and tips, together with recommendation for methods to use Lune and Maelle.
Weapons, Attributes and Upgrades
Weapons are a core a part of constructing your staff in Expedition 33. Every weapon (and character talent) offers several types of elemental injury, a few of that are simpler than others towards totally different Nevrons. Every character has quite a lot of totally different weapons which have elevated attribute scaling as you degree them, plus unlock particular bonuses at ranges 4, 10, and 20. Learn extra about Weapons, Attributes and Upgrades.
Pictos and Luminas
Pictos are equippable gadgets that give stats and quite a lot of distinctive results. Every character can equip 3 Pictos, however you need to use the Lumina system to realize much more particular results. Should you’re struggling on an encounter, contemplate altering up your Pictos to realize extra defenses, add injury or buff your staff with issues like Shell or Highly effective. Study extra about Pictos and the Lumina system, a core development characteristic in Expedition 33, and preserve monitor of what you might have and the place to search out them with IGN’s Pictos guidelines.
Early Recreation Pictos Guides
The Pictos system offers quite a lot of room to customise your social gathering and construct every character the way in which that you really want, however there are a couple of Pictos which stand out as particularly highly effective throughout the early recreation. Maintain an eye fixed out for Lifeless Vitality II and Important Burn, full side-content for the “lone wolf” model Final Stand Pictos and use Restoration to show one character right into a super-tank!
Characters
Find out about every playable character in Expedition 33, their distinctive mechanics, and expertise with Maxroll’s Character Talent Guides.
Extra Guides
Maxroll additionally has a couple of extra guides appropriate for the midgame and endgame. These go into element on methods to unlock areas of the map, defeat sure enemies extra simply, or which Pictos are the most effective.
The way to Unlock all of Esquie’s Traversal Skills
Esquie can break by obstacles, swim, fly, and even dive underneath the ocean. Learn to unlock all of Esquie’s Skills as you progress by the sport.
Although not associated to Esquie, do you know you may break these black rocks with blue cracks in them?
Enemy Strengths and Weaknesses
Study in regards to the Strengths and Weaknesses for the enemies you encounter throughout the Continent. Abuse enemy weaknesses to deal 50% extra injury, and keep away from utilizing parts they take in, as these heal the enemy as a substitute of damaging them!
Zone Development
Should you’re feeling misplaced after finishing the sport’s story, Maxroll has you coated with a Zone Development Information, which supplies some suggestions on when to finish totally different non-compulsory zones. IGN additionally has a listing of Expedition 33 facet quests with their rewards, so you may decide which of them are price finishing.
Finest Pictos
Study the Finest Pictos to equip in each the early recreation and the endgame. Maxroll’s information particulars Pictos that present generic energy together with those who have extra area of interest makes use of, empowering new construct archetypes.
Codex
Maxroll’s Expedition 33 Codex has info on the entire totally different Weapons, Pictos, Luminas, and Abilities out there within the recreation. You may even alter the extent on the prime to see how Weapons/Pictos scale.
Planner and Group Builds
Plan out your construct utilizing Maxroll’s Expedition 33 Builder, then share it utilizing the Group Builds part ! Let’s go over a couple of of the planner’s key options:
Listed below are the options to bear in mind when utilizing Maxroll’s Expedition 33 Planner.
Choose your characters and arrange the lively social gathering. If you wish to create totally different groups (with distinctive setups for every character) you can even achieve this right here. On the prime choose an non-compulsory tag like “Story” or “Put up-Story.” You utilize this part to navigate between every of the characters in your staff to alter their setups.Decide your weapon, then alter the extent. As you do the ability and scaling change however attributes will not be at the moment factored in.- Choose the 6 expertise you’re utilizing on the character. NOTE: Gradient Abilities are excluded right here however you may study extra about them within the Codex! Decide your Pictos, you need to use every Pictos as soon as throughout your whole staff. Choose the right degree to show the stats added by every.Add Luminas right here, the purpose depend is displayed on the prime.Allocate attributes, possibly use one thing your weapon scales off of?Your stats are displayed right here, primarily based on Pictos, Attributes, and base weapon injury.Add some notes, inform individuals about your talent rotation or the place you discovered a number of the cool stuff you’re utilizing.Set your construct to public to share it with the group.
Tomorrow Comes
That’s it for Maxroll’s new guides for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Why not head over to the construct planner and begin theorycrafting?
Written by IGN Workers with contributions from Tenkiei and Snail.
