The Trailer Swipe unique attack has a wide range and will hit multiple enemies if they’re close enough. You won’t get the long, extended combos that a character like Bumblebee or Sideswipe can perform, but the damage output makes up for that, especially if you can continually secure the slow-motion dodge. If you’re good at dodging at the last moment so you can get the slow-motion effect, you will have success with Optimus. However, what he loses in speed he makes up for with high health and defense, along with a high rating for melee attacks. He moves and attacks a bit slower compared to most of the other Autobots. PlayStation – Square, Square, Square, Square, Square, R1
You can always upgrade these stats to improve them, but keep in mind that it will take more to upgrade a character with a low rating compared to a character with a high rating.
The rating reflects the base stats of each character.
Instead of listing numbers, we’ve provided a simply rating system of high, medium or low for each of the stats. However, these stats can change as you level up and spend credits to improve each character. Let’s take a closer look at each one of the Autobots so you can figure out which one works best for you.Įach character is rated in health, melee attack, ranged attack, defense and top speed. While some weapons can only be used with certain characters, there are statistical differences between the characters that may cater to different play styles. At first you can’t choose which character to play as, but once you reach a point in the first chapter you can select which Autobot you wish to play as. There are five playable characters in Transformers Devastation.