{"id":20300,"date":"2021-08-05T10:03:18","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T10:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/back-4-blood-card-system-guide-how-it-works-all-cards-and-effects"},"modified":"2024-07-19T22:02:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T22:02:33","slug":"back-4-blood-card-system-guide-how-it-works-all-cards-and-effects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\/back-4-blood-card-system-guide-how-it-works-all-cards-and-effects","title":{"rendered":"Back 4 Blood card system guide: How it works, all cards and effects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\/back-4-blood-open-beta-dates-times-content-how-to-get-early-access-and-more\">Back 4 Blood<\/a> is a brand new zombie co-op game from Turtle Rock Studios who created the classic co-op horror <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\/half-life-3-and-left-4-dead-3-valve-games\">Left 4 Dead<\/a> franchise. The game officially launches on 12th October 2021 but has already garnered favourable attention ahead of its Early Access and Open Beta launches. In this guide, we will take a closer look at the Back 4 Blood intricate Card System, detailing how it works, the cards available and their effects.<\/p>\n<h2>What is the Back 4 Blood Card System?<\/h2>\n<p>The Back 4 Blood &#8220;roguelike&#8221; card system is a gameplay feature in the game. The card system enhances the gameplay experience for players by creating unique experiences each and every time.<\/p>\n<div style=\"left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 0px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; max-width: 650px;\" data-ephox-embed-iri=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=54kuYus5EBM\"><iframe style=\"top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/54kuYus5EBM?rel=0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" srcdoc=\"&lt;style&gt;*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px\/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 0.5em black}&lt;\/style&gt;&lt;a href=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/54kuYus5EBM?autoplay=1&gt;&lt;img src=https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/54kuYus5EBM\/hqdefault.jpg alt='YouTube video thumbnail'&gt;&lt;span&gt;&#9654;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>This is accomplished by giving players the ability to craft custom decks, roll different builds and undertake more demanding fights in the game.<\/p>\n<p>The game also utilizes a system of advanced AI known as the Game Director, which will play a selection of cards in response to player actions, health and choices.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/SrDTS5s24CaF0XAr8azpbnqDTyd-yQWetvY7QAz-A9Q\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9CYWNrXzRfYmxvb2QvT3BlbkJldGEvQmFjazRCbG9vZG9wZW5iZXRhZGF0ZXNjb250ZW50dGltZXNpbnNpZGUyLmpwZw\" alt=\"back 4 blood card system corruption active cards game director\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Back 4 Blood (Picture: Turtle Rock Studios)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are corruption cards chosen by the Director and active cards that offer the player an opportunity to pick some useful special perks, which we have detailed in the sections to follow.<\/p>\n<h2>All Back 4 Blood Corruption cards and effects<\/h2>\n<p>Corruption cards are unique cards part of the &#8220;roguelike&#8221; card system. These cards are drawn by the Game Director AI at the outset of every level and apply randomized game parameters related to the game.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/H6E7oioVntLn6ODfPUf_Vpc8OvQxjmYNipbyQaAJ2rw\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9CYWNrXzRfYmxvb2QvT3BlbkJldGEvY2FyZHN5c3RlbS5qcGc\" alt=\" back 4 blood card system corruption active cards game director\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Back 4 Blood Card System (Picture: Turtle Rock Studios)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>These could include changes to the Ridden, the weather or stack additional dangers for players as they progress through the levels and are intended to enhance the replayability experience.<\/p>\n<div style=\"left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 0px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; max-width: 650px;\" data-ephox-embed-iri=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ys9bVAa9J1Y\"><iframe style=\"top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ys9bVAa9J1Y?rel=0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" srcdoc=\"&lt;style&gt;*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px\/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 0.5em black}&lt;\/style&gt;&lt;a href=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ys9bVAa9J1Y?autoplay=1&gt;&lt;img src=https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/ys9bVAa9J1Y\/hqdefault.jpg alt='YouTube video thumbnail'&gt;&lt;span&gt;&#9654;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>After the Director picks their cards, players will draw three cards, of which one can be a Corruption card. The other cards must be Active cards (learn more about this in the next section).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/OgLSWX0UzYUDqEVEQJwOQyWS5PC8BX2q5ZU5tnmcSYw\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9CYWNrXzRfYmxvb2QvT3BlbkJldGEvYjRiY2hhcmFjdGVyLmpwZw\" alt=\"back 4 blood card system corruption active cards game director\" width=\"780\" height=\"438\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Back 4 Blood (Picture: Turtle Rock Studios)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are a total of 10 Corruption cards available to the Game Director. We&#8217;ve indicated all of the Corruption cards below and their effects, per the <a href=\"https:\/\/back4blood.fandom.com\/wiki\/Corruption_cards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Back 4 Blood Fandom Wiki<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table style=\"table-layout: fixed; width: 99.6835%; max-width: 100%; border-color: #000000; border-style: solid; height: 927px;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<th style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 17px;\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Sort ascending\" role=\"columnheader button\" scope=\"col\">Title<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 17px;\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Sort ascending\" role=\"columnheader button\" scope=\"col\">Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 103px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 103px;\">Shambling Ridden Swarm<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 103px;\">What remains of the living, aim for the head to put them down quickly.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 103px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 103px;\">Ridden<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 103px;\">What remains of the living, aim for the head to put them down quickly.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 103px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 103px;\">Runners<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 103px;\">What remains of the living, aim for the head to put them down quickly.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 103px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 103px;\">Sprinters<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 103px;\">What remains of the living, aim for the head to put them down quickly.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 103px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 103px;\">Jogger Swarm<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 103px;\">What remains of the living, aim for the head to put them down quickly.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 86px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 86px;\">Bruisers<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 86px;\">Stay away from Bruisers, especially when they go into a Frenzy.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 69px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 69px;\">Retches<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 69px;\">Acidic spew leaves dangerous bile pools.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 69px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 69px;\">Hockers<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 69px;\">Melee teammates to free them from Hocker pins.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 120px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 120px;\">Ogre<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 120px;\">Weakspots are the only way to take down this horrible amalgamation of flesh and bone.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 51px;\">Gloom<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 32.2511%; height: 51px;\">An unnatural fog has settled on this area.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>All Back 4 Blood Active cards and effects<\/h2>\n<p>Active cards basically allow players to acquire special perks and can be used to counter Corruption cards picked by the Game Director, thus allowing players a greater chance to win.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/AYwVr0zjtxeOXfWIo2JUdETlGbJLvpmRHxUFt9ETqTU\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9CYWNrXzRfYmxvb2QvQWxsX0JhY2tfNF9CbG9vZF9jbGVhbmVycy9BbGxfQmFja180X0Jsb29kX2NsZWFuZXJzXzguUE5H\" alt=\"back 4 blood card system corruption active cards game director\" width=\"714\" height=\"537\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Back 4 Blood character (Picture: Turtle Rock Studios)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They are categorized into four types, which can also be associated by colour:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reflex cards (Blue)<\/li>\n<li>Discipline cards (Red)<\/li>\n<li>Brawn cards (Green)<\/li>\n<li>Fortune cards (Yellow)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At the start of each campaign, players begin with 1 loadout card and then select an additional 4 cards by the time they leave the safe house<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/2Ks53SyASaDqpgRzd20LIl4Y1iLmrPYbvtEAbEhV_C0\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9CYWNrXzRfYmxvb2QvT3BlbkJldGEvcmlkZGVuLmpwZw\" alt=\" back 4 blood card system corruption active cards game director\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Back 4 Blood exiting Safe House (Picture: Turtle Rock Studios)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Players can also find other Active cards scattered across the levels but will need to purchase these using Copper (the in-game currency).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/Xfiy-SHNQV3XjzppGbDrE-0yu4Be0QCjFMPx_qCq8rw\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9CYWNrXzRfYmxvb2QvT3BlbkJldGEvYmFjay00LWJsb29kLWdhbWVwbGF5LTE2MDc2NDY0NjE4OTcuanBn\" alt=\" back 4 blood card system corruption active cards game director\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Back 4 Blood (Picture: Turtle Rock Studios)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In total, there are currently 61 Active cards available to players in Back 4 Blood. We&#8217;ve indicated all of the Active cards below and their effects, per the <a href=\"https:\/\/back4blood.fandom.com\/wiki\/Active_cards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Back 4 Blood Fandom Wiki<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table style=\"table-layout: fixed; width: 99.6835%; max-width: 100%; border-color: #000000; border-style: solid; height: 3648px;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 17px; width: 66.6666%; text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Blue Colour Cards<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">Cross trainers<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">+10% Stamina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 34px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 34px;\">Rhythmic breathing<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 34px;\">+30% Stamina<br \/>-20% Slow Resistance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">Reload drills<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">+10% Reload Speed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Mag coupler<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">+30% Reload Speed<br \/>Disables: Aim Down Sights<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 103px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 103px;\">Meth head<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 103px;\">+60% Melee Attack Speed<br \/>+60% Melee Stamina Efficiency<br \/>-30% Trauma Resistance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 34px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 34px;\">Ridden slayer<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 34px;\">+10% Weakspot Damage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 69px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">Reckless strategy<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">+20% Weakspot Damage<br \/>-5% Damage Resistance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 34px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 34px;\">Shooting gloves<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 34px;\">+10% Weapon Swap Speed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">Smelling salts<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">+25% Revive Speed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">Dash<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">+5% Move Speed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">Superior cardio<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">+15% Sprint Efficiency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Breakout<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Automatically break out of a grab 1 time per level.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Combat knife<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Turns your Bash into a Knife that counts as a melee weapon.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 103px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 103px;\">Dance all day<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 103px;\">+10% Movement Speed<br \/>No Movement Penalty for strafe and backpedal.<br \/>Disables: Sprint<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 69px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">Team stamina<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">+10% Team Stamina<br \/>This card applies to you and your teammates.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Uzi<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Grants you an&nbsp;Uzi&nbsp;starting weapon.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Pep in your step<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Precision kills grant you 10% Movement Speed for 4 seconds.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 69px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">Utility scavenger<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">You can sense nearby Utility Accessories.<br \/>More Utility Accessories spawn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 66.6666%; text-align: center; height: 17px;\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Red Colour Cards<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">Ammo pouch<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">+10% Ammo Capacity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">Front sight focus<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">+10% Accuracy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Quick kill<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">+30% Accuracy<br \/>Disables: Aim Down Sights<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 34px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 34px;\">Antibiotic ointment<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 34px;\">+15% Healing Efficiency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 69px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">EMT bag<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">+30% Healing Efficiency<br \/>-10% Stamina Efficiency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 155px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 155px;\">Blood donor<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 155px;\">When you or your teammate becomes incapacitated, all teammates heal for 45 health over 10 seconds.<br \/>This card applies to you and your teammates.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 69px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">Caretaker<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">Healing a teammate also heals you for 100% of the amount healed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 69px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">Hunker down<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">While crouching, gain 20% Damage Resistance and 12.5% Accuracy.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 172px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 172px;\">Martyr<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 172px;\">When you or your teammate becomes incapacitated, all teammates gain 100% Damage, 20% Reload Speed, and Unlimited Ammo for 10 seconds.<br \/>This card applies to you and your teammates.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 86px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 86px;\">Team ammo<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 86px;\">+10% Team Ammo Capacity<br \/>This card applies to you and your teammates.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">AK47<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Grants you an&nbsp;AK47&nbsp;starting weapon.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">TAC14<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Grants you a&nbsp;TAC14&nbsp;starting weapon.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 86px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 86px;\">Down in front!<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 86px;\">While crouching, gain 10% Damage Resistance and 100% Friendly Fire Resistance.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">M1A<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Grants you an&nbsp;M1A&nbsp;starting weapon.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Ammo scavenger<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">You can sense nearby Ammo.<br \/>More Ammo spawns<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Weapon scavenger<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">You can sense nearby Weapons<br \/>More Weapons spawn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 69px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">Support scavenger<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">You can sense nearby Support Accessories<br \/>More Support Accessories spawn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 17px; width: 66.6666%; text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Green Colour Cards<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">Vitamins<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 17px;\">+10% Health<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 34px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 34px;\">Canned goods<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 34px;\">+30% Health<br \/>-10% Stamina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Batter up<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">+25% Melee Damage<br \/>+25% Melee Cleave Power<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 69px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">Mean drunk<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 69px;\">+75% Melee Damage<br \/>+75% Melee Cleave Power<br \/>-50% Gun Accuracy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 103px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 103px;\">Berserker<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 103px;\">Gain 10% Melee Damage, 10% Melee Speed, and 5% Movement Speed for each Melee kill in the last 4 seconds.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 51px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">Pyro<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 51px;\">+75% Fire Resistance<br \/>Kills with fire grant you 3 Temporary Health.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 69px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; 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