CLASSES

Aliens Fireteam Elite 2 Classes & Builds

Every Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 class explained: tier rankings for all six classes, the mix-and-match Specialist system, plus dedicated guides for Hunter, Duelist, Marauder, Machinist, and Medic.

What is the Classes Guide?

The classes guide breaks down all six class options in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2: five base classes — Hunter, Duelist, Marauder, Machinist, and Medic — plus the Specialist system that lets you freely mix major and minor abilities from every class. Each class page covers kit strengths, best weapon pairings, and build paths for campaign and Horde Mode.

Why use this guide?

1

Pick the strongest class

The tier list ranks every class for campaign, Horde Mode, and solo play so you invest time in a kit that carries you.

2

Build your Specialist

Learn how to combine major and minor abilities across classes into a custom Specialist that fits your exact playstyle.

3

Fill your fireteam role

See what each class brings to a four-player squad, from Medic sustain to Machinist deployables, and build a balanced fireteam.

Featured & Essential

All Class Articles

aliens fireteam elite 2 best builds: Marauder Loadout - classes guide
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aliens fireteam elite 2 best builds: Marauder Loadout

Build a high-damage Marauder with the M12A1 Rocket Launcher, M39A2 SMG, Dead Eye perks, and practical combat tactics.

aliens fireteam elite 2 gunner: Loadout & Role Guide - classes guide
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aliens fireteam elite 2 gunner: Loadout & Role Guide

Plan a strong Gunner setup for Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 with role priorities, weapon principles, team tactics, and progression tips.

aliens fireteam elite 2 technition: Loadout & Tips - classes guide
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aliens fireteam elite 2 technition: Loadout & Tips

Learn how to build and play the Technician with turret placement, Charged Coils, weapon choices, perks, and squad tactics.

aliens fireteam elite 2 classes: 2026 Tier List & Picks - classes guide
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aliens fireteam elite 2 classes: 2026 Tier List & Picks

Compare all six Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 classes, including abilities, roles, solo picks, squad compositions, and Specialist progression.

aliens fireteam elite 2 duelist: Tactical Ability & Loadout Guide - classes guide
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aliens fireteam elite 2 duelist: Tactical Ability & Loadout Guide

Learn how the Duelist class uses dual primary rifles, Burst Configuration, grenades, perks, and flexible combat tactics.

aliens fireteam elite 2 hunter class: Build & Tips - classes guide
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aliens fireteam elite 2 hunter class: Build & Tips

Learn how the Hunter class controls enemies, boosts weak-point damage, and supports reliable squad tactics in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2.

aliens fireteam elite 2 machinist: Build & Loadout Guide - classes guide
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aliens fireteam elite 2 machinist: Build & Loadout Guide

Learn how to build the Machinist in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 with turret setups, Bodyguard variants, plasma weapons, perks, and squad tactics.

aliens fireteam elite 2 marauder: Class Loadout Guide - classes guide
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aliens fireteam elite 2 marauder: Class Loadout Guide

Learn how the Marauder class works in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, including ability modifiers, perks, weapons, and squad tactics.

aliens fireteam elite 2 tier class: 2026 Rankings - classes guide
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aliens fireteam elite 2 tier class: 2026 Rankings

Compare all six Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 classes and find the best tier pick for new players, solo missions, and full squads.