Read this Tom Clancy's The Division 2 guide to learn more about end-game specializations! Find out how to unlock at level 30, bonuses, specialization tree and recommended specialization to unlock, & signature weapons of the Sharpshooter, Demolitionist, and Survivalist!
Check Out What To Do After Main Missions!Table of Contents
Survivalist - Signature Weapon & Specialization Tree
| Signature Weapon | Explosive Tipped Crossbow |
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The Survivalist will receive the Explosive Tipped Crossbow and a unique set of modifiers that focus on surviving the battle in Division 2. Players who choose the Survivalist will also receive the Survivalist Uniform.
Survivalist Specialization Skill Tree
| Specialization | Cost | Tiers | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.Elite Defense | 3 | TBC | 5% increased Protection from Elites |
| 2.Distributed Repair | 3 | TBC | Armor kits now repair over 5 seconds instead of instantly, but also apply to group members within 10 meters. |
| 3.Signature Weapon Damage | 10 | 4 | 25% increased signature weapon damage. |
| 4.Incendiary Grenade | 3 | 1 | The incendiary grenade applies burn to targets with the radius. |
| 5.Triage Specialist | 3 | 3 | 5% increased Outgoing Healing. |
| 6.Group Signature Ammo Supply | 5 | 1 | Kills with signature weapon may drop signature weapon ammo for all group or raid members |
| 7.Explosive Bolt Acquisition | 0 | 1 | Enemies killed while under status effects may drop crossbow bolts. |
| 8.Mender | 5 | 1 | The mender seeker mind follows allies, repairing their armor. |
| 9.Magnetic Disc | 3 | 1 | Mod to decrease the seeker mine's cooldown. |
| 10.Larrea tridentata Infusion | 3 | 1 | Mod to increase the seeker mines healing. |
| 11.Running The Gun | 5 | 3 | 5% increased shotgun damage. Handy for close encounters. |
| 12.Survivalist Uniform | 0 | 1 | Cosmetic uniform for Survivalist. |
| 13.Infantry 5.56 Mag | 5 | 1 | Custom magazine for 5.56 assault rifle style weapons |
| 14.E.M.I. | 5 | 3 | 5% increased assault rifle damage. |
| 15.Survivalist D50 | 10 | 1 | A hard hitting but precise pistol, the D50 features .44 Magnum rounds and an optic slot for added customization. |
| 16.Survivalist Tactical Link | 10 | 1 | Group members get 10% bonus damage to targets with status effects. |
| 17.Scraping By | 5 | 1 | Gain 5 ammo per second for your current weapon, while performing a cover-to-cover in combat. |
| 18.Gunslinger | 3 | TBC | 5% increased sidearm damage. |
| 19.Vital Protection | 5 | 1 | Reduce the chance that you are critically hit in conflict by 20%. |
| 20.Crunch Time | 5 | 1 | While in cover, gain 10% skill cooldown reduction. |
Recommended Specialization Skills To Unlock
E.M.I
This passive skill increases assault rifle damage by 5% per tier, giving you up to 15% increased damage.
Incendiary Grenade
Replaces your standard frag grenade, which deals burn damage. In conjunction with the Survivalist Tactical Link, you and your entire squad can deal more damage to burning enemies.
Survivalist Tactical Link
With an incendiary grenade on hand, and even a Flamethrower Turret, you can mow down enemies with ease with this skill. Plus, if you have an assault rifle with the "Ignited" weapon talent, you can deal even more damage.
Demolitionist - Signature Weapon & Bonuses
| Signature Weapon | M32A1 Multi-shot Grenade Launcher |
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As a Demolitionist, you will receive the Multi-shot Grenade Launcher. You'll also unlock a skill tree that enhances your destructive power. Unlocking the Demolitionist will reward players with the Demolitionist Uniform.
Demolitionist Specialization Skill Tree
| Specialization | Cost | Tiers | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.Incombustible | 5 | TBC | Increase burn resistance by 20% |
| 2.Fragmentation Grenade | 3 | TBC | The fragmentation grenade deals damage and causes targets to bleed. |
| 3.X-Stat Armor Kit-Supplementary | 3 | 1 | Armor kits now repair 70% damage and boosts weapomn handling by 100% for 15s. On completion, an additional 30% repair occurs. |
| 4.Signature Weapon Damage | 10 | 4 | 25% increased signature weapon damage. |
| 5.Explosive Ordnance | 5 | 3 | 5% increased explosives damage. Affects explosive grenades, skills and effects. |
| 6.Group Signature Ammo Supply | 5 | 1 | Kills with signature weapon may drop signature weapon ammo for all group or raid members |
| 7.40mm Grenade Acquisition | 0 | 1 | Explosive kills drop signature ammo for 40mm grenade launchers, except when caused by the 40mm grenaded launchers. |
| 8.Artillery | 5 | 1 | The artillery turret launches ordnance at nearby targeted locations |
| 9.Cyclone Magazine | 3 | 1 | Mod to increase the turret's ammunition count. |
| 10.SHD CPU V.2 | 3 | 1 | Mod to increase the turret's damage. |
| 11.Spray and Pray | 5 | 3 | 5% increased submachine gun damage. Gives the demolitionist a numble and close range alternative. |
| 12.Demolitionist Uniform | 0 | 1 | Cosmetic uniform for Demolitionist. |
| 13.Small Laser Pointer | 5 | 1 | Underbarrel attachment for short and long rails. |
| 14.Onslaught | 5 | 3 | 5% increased light machine gun damage, enables the Demolitionist to lay down heavy amounts of fire. |
| 15.Diceros Special | 10 | 1 | A hard hitting 357 Magnum revolver. The unusual low barrel design firing from the bottom of the cylinder makes for a balance rarely seen in this category of weapon. |
| 16.Demolitionist Tactical Link | 10 | 1 | Group members gain 5% damage to targets out of cover. |
| 17.Braced for Impact | 5 | 1 | Ignore explosions. Can only trigger once every 60 seconds. |
| 18.Gunslinger | 3 | TBC | 5% increased sidearm damage. |
| 19.Vital Protection | 5 | 1 | Reduce the chance that you are critically hit in conflict by 20%. |
| 20.Crisis Response | 5 | 1 | When armor is reduced to 0, refills all main weapon ammo. |
Recommended Specialization Skills To Unlock
Signature Weapon Damage
The grenade launcher is very dependable for clearing out mobs, especially in a full squad where enemies will spawn more. Improving its damage will help you clear them out fast!
40mm Grenade Acquisition
Heavy reliance on the grenade launcher necessitates that you obtain as much signature weapon ammo as possible, making this skill a must to unlock.
Onslaught
Improves LMG damage by up to 15%. With enemies being knocked off cover by your grenades, your LMG, which has a natural increased damage to enemies out of cover, can clear them out faster.
Demolitionist Tactical Link
Improves out of cover damage to your entire squad. This improves overall lethality of your LMG as well.
Sharpshooter - Signature Weapons & Bonuses
| Signature Weapon | TAC-50 C Rifle |
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Sharpshooters will have the TAC-50 C Rifle as their signature weapon. Their skill tree and modifiers will heavily influence their sniping abilities. The Marksman Uniform will also be granted to players who unlock the Sharpshooter specialization.
Sharpshooter Specialization Skill Tree
| Specialization | Cost | Tiers | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.Breath Control | 3 | 3 | 10% increased weapon stability, reduced recoil and faster reaquisition of targets. |
| 2.Deft Hands | 3 | 3 | 10% increased reload speed, allows for the use of smaller magazines while mainatining efficiency. |
| 3.X-Stat Armor Kit-Supplementary | 3 | 1 | Armor kits now repair 50% less when used, but remove status effects and increases resistance to bleed, poison and burn for 20 seconds . |
| 4.Signature Weapon Damage | 10 | 4 | 25% increased signature weapon damage. |
| 5.Flashbang | 3 | 1 | The flashbang grenade applies blind to all targets within a large area of effect. |
| 6.One in The Head | 5 | 5 | 5% increased headshot damage, allows for precision kills. |
| 7.Group Signature Ammo Supply | 5 | 1 | Kills with signature weapon may drop signature weapon ammo for all group or raid members |
| 8..50 Caliber Ammo Acquisition | 0 | 1 | Enemy heashot kills may drop signature weapon ammo for the TAC-50 rifle. Except when firing the rifle itself. |
| 9.Tactician | 5 | 1 | The Tactician scouts and marks hostile targets, feeding them to the agent and other allies' HUD. |
| 10.Graphene Battery | 3 | 1 | Skill mod for The Tactician Drone Skill variant |
| 11.Carbon Fiber Frame | 3 | 1 | Skill mod for The Tactician Drone Skill variant |
| 12.Marksman Uniform | 0 | 1 | Cosmetic uniform for Sharpshooter. |
| 13.Digital Scope | 5 | 1 | Digital aiming device for long top rails. |
| 14.This is My Rifle | 5 | 3 | 5% increased rifle damage, enabling the sharpshooter a tool for mobile encounters. |
| 15.Sharpshooter 93R | 10 | 1 | A 3-round burst fire weapon for hectic close encounters. The ideal companion for when the situation calls for rapid fire and high mobility. |
| 16.Sharpshooter Tactical Link | 10 | 1 | All group members that are closer to enemies than you get 10% headshot damage. |
| 17.My Home is My Castle | 5 | 1 | Extra armor gained while in cover. |
| 18.Round After Round | 5 | 1 | After 20 seconds in cover, you start generating 5 marksman and 5 rifle ammo, every 10 seconds. |
| 19.Vital Protection | 5 | 1 | Reduce the chance that you are critically hit in conflict by 20%. |
Recommended Specialization Skills To Unlock
One in The Head
As a Sharpshooter, you will be reliant on your pinpoint accuracy and ability to target enemies' heads. With this skill, you will even be more deadly with your headshots. This also applies to your automatic weapons as well.
Digital Scope
Gives you a whopping 45% increased headshot damage. Use this on your rifle or marksman rifle to improve headshot damage even further.
This is My Rifle
This further increases your rifle damage up to 15% more, increasing your lethality and long range.
Breath Control
This works best with semi-automatic rifle class weapons whose recoil can significantly affect your aim. This skill also applies to your full-auto weapons, minimizing weapon recoil.
Deft Hands
Marksman rifles and rifles have a tendency to reload slowly. This perk improves overall reload speed, and applies as well to your full-auto weapons, allowing you to get back to a firefight fast.
How To Unlock Specializations
Get To Agent Level 30
You need to reach Level 30 to be able to unlock your Specializations. Going through the campaign, completing side missions, etc. will help you get XP to reach the current max level in Division 2.
Check Out How To Level Up Fast!Complete Main Campaign Missions
Aside from reaching Level 30, you need to complete the main campaign of Division 2. These means going through the Strongholds in the following order: District Union Arena, Roosevelt Island, and Capitol Building.
Check Out Main Mission Walkthroughs!Unlock Specialization At White House Quartermaster
After you've completed the two pre-requisites above, head back to the White House and locate your Quartermaster. Unlocking your Specialization can be found there.
What Are Specializations?
Specific Character Paths To Take At End-Game
Specializations are unique paths a player can take in Division 2 that can transform the way they play the game. This allows for enhanced, immersive, and personal gameplay that will keep players coming back for more.
Unlocks Unique Signature Weapons & Skills
Specializations unlock signature weapons that are exclusive to them. They will also have new modifiers and skills, changing how players interact with their weapons & fellow players in combat.
The Division 2 - Related Article
Mission Walkthrough & Guide
All Main Mission Guide & Walkthrough ListThe Division 2 - Game Database
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| All Exotic Weapon List | All Weapon Mod List |
| All Brand Gear Set List | All Perk List |
| All Skill List | All Skill Mod List |
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