Cerberus Operative

Type Jacob's Class Power
Effect Jacob's paramilitary training increases his combat effectiveness through his health and weapon damage.
Evolution A Cerberus Veteran: Jacob's survival skills and powerful will to live make him even harder to kill.
Evolution B Cerberus Specialist: Jacob's expertise in neutralizing hostiles increases his weapon damage.
Compare Cerberus Operative to other Powers
Power Effectiveness by Rank
Modifier Rank 1 Rank 2 Rank 3 Cerberus Veteran Cerberus Specialist
Health +10.00% +20.00% +30.00% +40.00% +30.00%
Weapon Damage +6.00% +12.00% +18.00% +18.00% +25.00%
Characters: Who can use Cerberus Operative – 1 shown
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Name
Each character specializes in one or two of the three basic skill areas; the skills are combat, tech, and biotics
Specialty
The character's base health score; this number can be modified by powers and upgrades
Health
The character's alternate defense type and strength; this number can be modified by powers and upgrades
Defense
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Active Powers
Each character has a unique passive class power that grants them a variety of bonuses
Class Power
When a character is loyal, they gain access to an additional active power; when starting a new game or using the Retrain Powers upgrade, Commander Shepard can select any one previously earned loyalty power as a bonus power; these powers are locked, as indicated by bold text
Loyalty Power
The types of weapons that this character is able to use
Weapons
The mission or area where this character is first recruited
Recruited
The mission where you can gain this character's loyalty; this character must be present during the mission
Loyalty Mission
Jacob Biotic/Combat 200 Shield 250 Pull
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