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Metaphor: ReFantaziounlocks over 40 different Archetypes, starting with 14 distinct lineages. Depending on your chosen party composition and playstyle, the new battle mechanic presents endless room for customization from one playthrough to the next and countless ways to get the upper hand in combat. For maximum potential, you’ll want to unlock every Archetype available to access exclusive skills.
Leaning on several aspects of popular ATLUS titles,Metaphor: ReFantazio’sArchetypes emulate thePersonas inPersona 3: Reloadand past entries in a big way. The two share a similar function in that both serve to bolster party members in combat,equipping allies with new sets of skills that deal damage, heal, or apply stat buffs. In this way, Archetypes are the ace up your sleeve in combat, with myriad options for even the stickiest situations.
All Archetypes & Main Features
Unlock 14 Lineages For Over 40 Archetypes
In line with the official showcase fromATLUS West,Metaphor: ReFantaziofeatures a grand total of 46 Archetypes. Rooted in just 14 lineages, the first Archetype in each line is known as theOrigin Archetype. With progress, each line hasAdept and Eliteforms to unlock, utilizing the basic skills of their Origin forms with greater strength and ability. Some archetypes have more than one Adept or Elite form to access, boot, and broaden your options.
Metaphor: ReFantazio Improves On Persona 5 With This One Element
Metaphor: ReFantazio, Atlus’ brand-new JRPG, has one key advantage over Persona 5 and the whole Persona series that makes it the JRPG of the year.
Every Archetype inMetaphor: ReFantaziois equipped with useful skills and affinities to help you in combat. ViaPushSquare, we’ve compiled a list of all Archetypes inMetaphor: ReFantazio, including the following:
Apart from Origin, Adept, and Elite forms, you’ll also unlockRoyal Archetypes, which are exclusive to specific characters inMetaphor: ReFantazio. These are the most powerful Archetypes in the game, with refined skills and highlyunique abilities that lesser Archetypes can’t access. Use their skills to round out your endgame party.
How To Unlock Every Archetype
Gaining Followers & Climbing The Ranks
InMetaphor: ReFantazio, unlocking new Archetypes mainly boils down toforging new Follower Bonds and increasing Bond Ranks, which function similarly toSocial Links inPersona 3: Reload. Certain characters have access to uniqueRoyal Archetypes, the strongest form in select lineages, so you’ll want to prioritize the bonds you make in the game to get your hands on the strongest endgame options. Here’s how to unlock all 46 Archetypes inMetaphor: ReFantazio:
Royal Berserker
Besides befriending other characters, unlocking new Archetypes also involvesmoving up through the Archetypes Ranksandspending the MAG (Magla)you’ve earned. This currency can also unlock exclusive skills, making it an invaluable resource in yourMetaphor: ReFantazioplaythrough.
