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title: "Xenoblade Chronicles 3 – Roles detailed"
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description: "Nintendo started revealing pieces of information about Xenoblade Chronicles 3 on Twitter in the lead-up to the game's release."
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2022-05-30 16:27:39"
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Xenoblade Chronicles 3 - Roles detailed | Nintendo Switch News | NintendoReporters

 [![Xenoblade Chronicles 3 – Roles detailed](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/xenoblade-chronicles-3-roles-detailed.jpeg "Xenoblade Chronicles 3 – Roles detailed")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/xenoblade-chronicles-3-roles-detailed.jpeg)Nintendo started revealing pieces of information about Xenoblade Chronicles 3 on Twitter in the lead-up to the game’s release.

## [](#roles-in-xenoblade-chronicles-3)Roles in Xenoblade Chronicles 3

The most recent information reveals the three major roles that characters will play in the game: Attacker (Noah, Sena), Defender (Lanz, Mio), and Healer (Eunie, Taion). These are complemented by brief gameplay snippets of each character role in action.

> [\#XenobladeChronicles3](https://twitter.com/hashtag/XenobladeChronicles3?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) Attackers are skilled at going on the offensive, and can target enemies from the side or from behind to deal massive damage.
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> Though they lead the attack for their party, their damage output also makes them tempting targets for enemies. [pic.twitter.com/SAsn86AC1q](https://t.co/SAsn86AC1q)
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> — Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) [May 19, 2022](https://twitter.com/NintendoEurope/status/1527229198842077184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> Healers in [\#XenobladeChronicles3](https://twitter.com/hashtag/XenobladeChronicles3?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) can restore the HP of their allies, strengthen their attack or defence, and even get party members who fall in battle back on their feet. [pic.twitter.com/eH5au9HtSs](https://t.co/eH5au9HtSs)
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> — Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) [May 19, 2022](https://twitter.com/NintendoEurope/status/1527232305730838528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

### [](#about-xenoblade-chronicles-3)About Xenoblade Chronicles 3

In Xenoblade Chronicles 3, the latest game in the popular RPG series from developer MONOLITHSOFT, a huge universe awaits. Players will take on the roles of protagonists Noah and Mio as they navigate the conflict between the antagonistic countries of Keves and Agnus. Six protagonists from various countries will take part in a magnificent story with “life” as the key topic. Explore a new universe that connects the Xenoblade Chronicles and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 futures.

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 will be released on the Nintendo Switch on July 29th.

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