Highguard: All Wardens and Their Abilities

Highguard has been a mysterious title since it was fully revealed during The Game Awards 2025, as the final title was this new hero shooter from the former Apex Legends/Titanfall developers.

Now, the new multiplayer title has some interesting characters, or Wardens as they're referred to in-game.

Here's all of the Wardens in Highguard, alongside their abilities. 

Highguard: All Wardens and Their Abilities 

Highguard was released on January 26, 2026, with little to no marketing in the lead-up, aside from the initial trailer, and players have been enjoying it thus far,

Wardens are going to be the playable characters in Highguard, and each will have their own unique ability list, and ultimate. 

Scarlet

• Tactical
  • Sandstorm
    • Enter stealth mode, making yourself hidden to enemies that are far away.
• Passive
  • Shifting Sands
    • Shift a destructible wall into sand, temporarily making it passable.
• Ultimate
  • Whirling Blades
    • Throw up to 6 deadly daggers. Killing a player with a dagger resets your cooldowns.

Atticus

• Tactical
  • Shockspear
    • Throw a charged spear that shocks nearby enemies. Continuous damage charges his passive.
• Passive
  • Charged Axe
    • Releases an electrical explosion that damages nearby resource nodes.
• Ultimate
  • Supercell
    • Rise into the air and rain lightning spears that do heavy damage to players and structures.

Kai

• Tactical
  • Ice Wall
    • Create an Ice Wall. 
• Passive
  • Frozen Repair
    • Restore broken walls in your base.
• Ultimate
  • Frost Giant
    • Transform into Kai's inner ice demon, Rime.

Una

• Tactical
  • Forest Wisps
• Passive
  • Helping Hand
    • Spirits appear to give Una loot.
• Ultimate
  • Tree Walker
    • Summon a large forest spirit that throws smaller explosive spirits at enemies.

Mara

• Tactical
  • Soul Armor
    • Grants allies an overshield that absorbs damage. 
• Passive
  • Sacrifice
    • Sacrifice downed enemy players to charge your tactical.
• Ultimate
  • Immortal Coil
    • Create a spawn point for your team.

Redmane

• Tactical
  • Pounce
    • Smash through breakable walls. Hold to charge a powerful leap.
• Passive
  • Speed Boost
    • Gains a movement and reload speed buff after killing enemies.
• Ultimate
  • Beast's Roar
    • Roar to destroy walls and other breakable objects in front of you. It also damages enemies.

Slade

• Tactical
  • Heatwave
    • Sends out a cascading wave of molten fire.
• Passive
  • Fire Bomb
    • Explodes and spreads magma to an area. 
• Passive
  • Hot Streak
    • Gains reduced cooldowns and increased firepower when on a kill streak.
• Ultimate
  • Firestorm
    • Rains down fire upon the targeted area.

Condor

• Tactical
  • Eyes in the Sky
    • Sends out her bird, which scans to detect enemies that move.
• Passive
  • Hunter's Instinct
    • Condor's bird warns her when enemies are nearby.
• Ultimate
  • Soaring Guardian
    • Launch 3 smoke clouds that reveal enemies within its wake.

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