The Corporal rank is the second rank available to soldiers.
Abilities at this rank[]
Class | Abilities | Description |
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![]() Assault |
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+5 Defense per enemy in sight (Max +20). |
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Confers +10% critical chance per enemy in sight (Max +30%). | |
![]() Heavy |
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Firing the primary weapon as the first action no longer ends the turn. |
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Shooting at or suppressing enemies also confers +10 Aim to any allies’ attacks on those enemies. | |
![]() MEC Trooper |
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Shots from Overwatch no longer suffer any Aim penalty. |
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Confers +15 Defense when in Overwatch. | |
![]() Sniper |
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Removes the sniper rifle's restriction on firing and Overwatch after moving. Any shots taken suffer a -20 Aim (-10 Aim in XCOM: Enemy Within) penalty. |
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Allows firing at targets in an ally's sight radius. (In XCOM: Enemy Within, these targets cannot be critically hit unless using Headshot.) | |
![]() Support |
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Allows the Support to move 3 additional tiles. |
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Allows reaction shots to trigger on enemy attacks, not just movement. |