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Loader

meleeMedium

PvE Rating

5/5 Top Tier

An incredibly mobile melee survivor with a grappling hook. Loader uses her Grapple Fist to swing across the map at high speed and delivers devastating Charged Gauntlet punches. Her barrier on hit makes her surprisingly durable for a melee character.

Strengths

  • +Best mobility in the game with Grapple Fist
  • +Charged Gauntlet deals massive one-hit damage
  • +Barrier on hit provides excellent survivability
  • +Thunderslam alternate special has huge AoE

Weaknesses

  • -Charged Gauntlet requires precise timing
  • -Limited ranged options without items
  • -Grapple needs terrain to attach to
  • -Less effective in open, flat arenas

Tips & Strategy

  • 1Swing with Grapple Fist to build momentum, then Charged Gauntlet for massive damage
  • 2Barrier from passive stacks — keep punching to stay healthy
  • 3Bands (Runald + Kjaro) are insane on Loader due to high single-hit damage
  • 4Use M1 Knuckleboom for quick barrier generation between big punches
  • 5Thunder Gauntlet alternate primary adds lightning AoE on punch