The free-to-play shooterXDefianthas seen quite a lot of players try it out and hit the Ranked Ladder. The game not only tests players' aiming accuracy, but also how strategic they can be with the use of their abilities. With theinclusion of crossplay, gamers can invite their friends from different consoles and play together.
The Liberated Faction inXDefiantare the freedom fighters fromFar Cry 6. They are the onlyfaction in the gamethat can provide constant healing to allies around them through their passive and active abilities. The guide below details how their abilities work, and how players can use them in optimal scenarios.
How To Heal Allies In XDefiant
To heal your allies inXDefiant, you will need to get intoan Unranked or Ranked matchthrough matchmaking. After getting into the match and choosing your Loadout, you will need toselect the Liberated Faction. Both of this faction’s active abilities can heal your allies, so picking one depends purely on the game mode and situation you find yourself in.
BioVida Boost
The first ability is theBioVida Boost, which has a small radius around you and lasts for 10 seconds. This can be used on the move, providing healing per second, which helps you in the next gunfight. The cooldown on this ability is 35 seconds.
El Remedio
The second Active ability isEl Remedio, which is a canister that you can throw on the ground. This canister constantly heals anyone inside the area until you cancel it or the enemy destroys it. It has a 25-second duration and a 35-second cooldown before you can use it again. This ability is extremely useful when taking control of Zones with your allies or protecting a Zone inOccupyorZone Control.
Deciding which ability is better comes down to personal preference. Both of these abilities can be useful in different situations because the output healing is quite high and can give you the edge over your enemies in battle.
Completing the Reward Challenges
There are multiple Base Challenges in the game thatunlock Faction charactersas well as Weapons. Two of these challenges are related to the healing done to allies via BioVida Boost and El Remedio. Once you complete these objectives, you will acquireBetofrom the BioVida Boost healing andSelestefrom El Remedio healing. These faction characters do not affect the gameplay in any way, as they are purely for cosmetic purposes.
