Mercenary is one of the Main Classes in Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2).
Mercenary is a Strength/Dexterity hybrid class wielding Crossbows
and elemental grenades.
Versatile and combo-focused, he can adapt to rapid incendiary attacks
or precise long-range sniping while igniting enemies for devastating
chain effects.
Classes in Path of Exile 2 feature 12 unique options, each with
distinct strengths, weaknesses, and combat styles, revolving around
three Attribute types: Strength, Dexterity, and Intelligence, with
each class tied to one or two of these attributes.
In PoE 2, Ascendancy Classes are choices to further specialize your Class.
Other games may call is a Job Advancement, Subclass, etc. Currently in Early
Access, all 6 Classes have 2 Ascendancy Classes to choose from. It is planned
for each Class to eventually have 3 Ascendancy Class choices.
You will be able to Ascend starting in Act 2, and each Ascendancy will have a
special Passive Tree that will greatly empower your character. Here's some quick
notes on Ascendancy Classes:
