In this guide, we break down everything you need to know about unlocking one of the most dynamic abilities in AUT—the legendary Mercenaries. We’ll walk you through the quest line, required items, and even touch on the vampiric abilities available in the game. Whether you’re after the versatility of the Team Fortress or the dark allure of Dio Brando’s powers, this guide has you covered.
The Mercenaries ability combines the iconic weapons and equipment from the nine classes, offering you multiple playstyles with each move—just like the original game. This legendary ability is a game-changer for those who want to experience diverse combat tactics in AUT.
How to Unlock The Mercenaries AUT
To start your journey toward unlocking The Mercenaries, head to Alabasta and talk to Skaidev, the interactive NPC who will give you the quest.
1. Collect the Required Items
Once you’ve spoken to Skaidev, he will assign you to collect the following items:
- Flamethrower
- Medic’s Equipment
- Grenade Launcher
- Eyelander
- Chargin’ Targe
- Rocket Launcher
- Knife
2. Defeat “The Spy” Boss
After gathering all the items, your next task is to defeat The Spy boss. Here’s what you need to know:
- Location: Floating Village
- Spawn Rate: Every 20 minutes
- Damage Requirement: Deal at least 10% damage to The Spy to receive credit for the encounter.
Possible Drops from The Spy:
- Mercenary quest item (20% chance per drop)
- Random TF2 title (5% chance)
- Australium (1% chance)
Once you’ve gathered the necessary items and defeated The Spy, you will automatically unlock The Mercenaries ability. This grants you a versatile set of weapons and abilities that will enhance your gameplay.
Unlocking The Mercenaries ability in A Universal Time opens up a wide range of tactical opportunities. By completing the quest line—starting with speaking to Skaidev, collecting the essential items, and defeating The Spy—you gain access to a legendary set of weapons and playstyles that’ll give you an edge in combat. And for those who prefer dark, supernatural abilities, upgrading your Vampire ability to Vampire [Dio Brando] offers powerful new abilities.
Make sure you’re prepared with enough space in your inventory, track down the items, and get ready to take on The Spy. Whether you’re looking to dominate with the power of The Mercenaries or tap into the vampiric might of Dio Brando, you’re all set for a thrilling journey ahead!