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All The Finals classes

The Finals classes are slightly different from most shooters, so before you create your contestant, you’ll want to know more about each one in the game.

The Finals classes: Three characters in The Finals prepping

If you’re hoping to find out more about The Finals classes, then you’ve come to the right place. The Finals is unlike any other game show, as contestants such as yourself will be risking their (virtual) lives at the chance for some amazing money, and there are three other teams looking to leave with a big payday.

During The Finals beta, we had quite a few things on offer to experience in The Finals. While players who hope to experience The Finals console versions will be missing out, unfortunately, those on PC could test out the different The Finals weapons as well as enjoy the various classes on offer.

The Finals classes

There are three The Finals classes:

  • Light Build
  • Medium Build
  • Heavy Build

Below we go into detail about what each class offers, as well as what play style they’re more suited towards. Each class can have a choice of specialization, a weapon, and three gadgets available at one time, with a further four items in reserve.

Light Build

For those who prefer to hit-and-run, and attack with speed, the Light Build is perfect. Offering a range of gadgets and specializations that help you deal damage and get away from returning fire, this class has a variety of tricks to hide up your sleeve.

Specializations

  • Cloaking Device
  • Evasive Dash
  • Grappling Hook

Weapons

  • Assassin’s Dagger
  • V9S
  • M11
  • LH1
  • Sawed-off Shotgun
  • Sword
  • .30-06 Sniper

Gadgets

  • Thermal Vision
  • Proximity Sensor
  • Smoke Grenade
  • Incendiary Grenade
  • Goo Grenade
  • Gas Grenade
  • Frag Grenade
  • Flashbang
  • Glitch Grenade
  • Stun Gun
  • Breaching Charge

Medium Build

Specializing in detecting and targeting enemies, the Medium Build class in The Finals offers a mix of healing abilities, gadgets that can help traversal and a variety of items that can deal damage to enemies. This class is a perfect concoction of support and damage that is a great middle ground.

Specializations

  • Healing Beam
  • Recon Senses
  • Guardian Turret

Weapons

  • Repeater
  • R .357
  • Pump-Action GL
  • Riot Shield
  • AKM

Gadgets

  • Zipline
  • Night Vision
  • Explosive Mine
  • Gas Mine
  • Jump Pad
  • Sonar Grenade
  • Incendiary Grenade
  • Goo Grenade
  • Gas Grenade
  • Frag Grenade
  • Flashbang
  • Defibrillator
  • Glitch Trap
  • Tracking Dart
  • APS Turret

Heavy Build

If you prefer to play the objective and secure or defend areas with brute strength, then the Heavy Build class may just be the choice for you. Offering a variety of items that can help demolish as well as barricades, this class hits hard.

Specializations

  • Charge ‘N’ Slam
  • Goo Gun
  • Mesh Shield

Weapons

  • M60
  • Sledgehammer
  • Flamethrower
  • M32 GL
  • SA1216

Gadgets

  • RPG-7
  • Night Vision
  • Explosive Mine
  • Incendiary Grenade
  • Goo Grenade
  • Gas Grenade
  • Frag Grenade
  • Flashbang
  • Barricade
  • C4
  • Incendiary Mine
  • Dome Shield

That’s everything you need to know about The Finals classes currently in the game. Before The Finals release date arrives and the game becomes available to all players, you should check out our guide on The Finals weapons so you know which ones to practice using first.