Halls of Torment Characters Guide – All Unlockable Characters

On the hunt for a Halls of Torment characters guide? You’ve come to the right place! This guide contains all you need to know about each character/class in the roguelite game. Whether you’re wondering how to unlock each character, or you’d like to learn a little bit more about them, our guide is here to help. We’ll make sure to keep this page updated with each new character/class release.

Halls of Torment is a survival roguelite that takes inspiration from Vampire Survivors. There’s a whole range of unlockables within the game, such as new classes, traits, abilities, and more. Battle against hordes of enemies as you explore and experiment with a wide variety of play styles. After defeating waves of opponents, you’ll come face to face with powerful bosses – each becoming stronger the more you progress. The game itself features a fantastic pre-rendered style, similar to titles from the late 90s – what’s not to love?

You can learn more about it on the game’s offical Steam page. We also recommend checking out our Halls of Torment abilities tier list, Type Soul clan tier list, and Tales of Yokai tier list.

Halls of Torment Characters Guide

Now, let’s move on to the guide!

Archer

The Archer is a projectile battler who uses the bow weapon – they’re a great choice for those who enjoy long-range combat!

• High critical hit chance rate
• Low defense
• High agility and mobility

How to Unlock Archer

• You can unlock the Archer through the “Caverns Survive 1” quest in the Haunted Caverns.

Cleric

The Cleric is a melee magic battler who uses the weapon, Holy Sceptre.

• Slow attacks but is a great support as they deal high damage
• Holy Sceptre has a 22% chance of applying Fragile to enemies
• Holy Sceptre has a 22% chance of applying Affliction to enemies – which can be increased by using False Blessing

How to Unlock Cleric

• You can unlock the Cleric through the “The Lich” quest in the Haunted Caverns.

Exterminator

The Exterminator is an elemental fire who deals fire damage to opponents while using the Flame Caster weapon.

• Flame Caster blasts fire in a direct line towards enemies – allowing him to attack multiple enemies at the same time
• Fantastic attack speed
• Flame Caster has a 10% chance to apply Burn
• Overall damage and defense stats are low

How to Unlock Exterminator

• You can unlock the Exterminator through the “Kill Enemies 1” quest in the Ember Grounds.

Shieldmaiden

The Shieldmaiden is a melee battler who uses the War Hammer and a shield.

• The Shield’s damage scales alongside Block Strength – which can also knockback enemies!
• Strong defense and HP regeneration

How to Unlock Shieldmaiden

• You can unlock the Shieldmaiden through the “Wraith Horseman” quest in the Forgotten Viaduct.

Sorceress

The Sorceress uses elemental damage to fend off enemies with lightning while using the weapon, Chain Lightning.

• Chain Lightning has a 30% chance to Electrify opponents

How to Unlock Sorceress

• We’ll update this section with more information once it becomes available!

Swordsman

The Swordsman is a melee battler who uses the weapon, Zweihänder.

• Can hit multiple enemies at once with his normal attack ability
• Balanced stats for both offense and defense
• Brilliant for those new to the game

How to Unlock Swordsman

• Unlocked for all players

Warlock

The warlock has a wide range of abilities that range from magic, projectiles, and summons – they use the weapon, Ravaging Spectres.

How to Unlock Warlock

• You can unlock the Warlock through the “Ember Boss 3” quest in the Ember Grounds.

Adele Wilson

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With experience working for GameRant and in SEO copywriting, Adele loves to combine her adoration for gaming with her writing craft. She'll talk your ear off about anything fantasy, and if she's not typing away at her desk, she's probably playing an RPG somewhere, watching anime, or reading a book.