The Duskbloods Character and Classes List – Every Playable Character Revealed So Far
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The Duskbloods Character and Classes List – Every Playable Character Revealed So Far

by Mikhail Madnani and Kite Stenbuck on 21 August, 2026

FromSoftware's The Duskbloods is set to launch this year exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2. It will feature multiple playable characters called the Bloodsworn. Our The Duskbloods character and classes guide lists every single playable character revealed so far. While the Closed Network Test only features six characters, FromSoftware's Hidetaka Miyazaki confirmed in the Creator's Voice interview that there will be well over 10 characters in the full game.

The Duskbloods playable characters and classes list

So far, the following Bloodsworn have been revealed with the weapons, skills, and aspects included in the test:

Albert

Weapons

  • Lorrik's Jeweled Saber / Submachine Gun: The treasured sword is used for melee attacks. It's joined by a submachine gun for ranged attacks.

Bloodsworn Skills

  • Blood Blade: Fires off a blade formed of the wielder's blood. Scales with wielder's blood caliber.
  • Light of Hayern: Raises the crystal of light mounted on the casing and shines forth a beam of light.

Aspects

  • High Lorrik Blood: Blood-based Bloodsworn skills have additional usages.
  • Upriser: Increases stagger potential of attacks against Bloodsworn with high Virtue.

Bloodhand Jan

Weapons

  • Bloodthirsty Axe / Stone of Sorcery: A bloodstained battleaxe made from a cast, used for melee attacks. The Stone of Sorcery is embedded in the left hand. It can be activated to unleash flames straight ahead.

Bloodsworn Skills

  • Blink: Uses the wielder's blood to enhance the speed of evasion. Effect will be lost after some time.
  • Surrender to My Blood: Quench the axe's thirst with the wielder's blood, strike the blade into the ground and rend the surrounding area with blood slashes.

Aspects

  • Bloodhand Lineage: Counterattacking after receiving damage restores HP.
  • Lord of Blood: Heals HP of spellbound foes and also boosts attack power.

Trang Lanh

Weapons

  • Full Moon Blade: A circular blade made from cold silver. Can be used in melee combat or thrown like a chakram.

Bloodsworn Skills

  • Darkmoon: Conceals the body behind the darkmoon for a limited period.
  • Mama Natha: Summons a giant silver serpent, the guardian of the Ratnam, to attack the surrounding area.

Aspects

  • Alluring Bride: Drinking blood also spellbinds nearby enemies.
  • Daughter of the Darkmoon: Hides oneself from distant foes, and makes one harder for foes to target.

Sniper Layla

Weapons

  • Hieroglyph Katars / Sniper Rifle: Dagger-like blades of polished bronze wielded in both hands for dealing melee attacks. They're paired with a ranged weapon in the form of a sizable sniper rifle capable of precision aiming.

Bloodsworn Skills

  • Neb-ra Vanishing: Assume the form of a swarm of insects to move to a distant location. The afterimage confuses foes.
  • Verd Gatling Gun: Extracts a giant Gatling gun from the wielder's body, prepares to fire, and then unleashes a rapid-fire barrage.

Aspects

  • Neb-ra Lineage: HP is gradually restored to 1/2 of max. A Goldblood Stake restores less than others'.
  • Nighteye: Longer range for lock-ons and observation.

Senator Samir Patres

Weapons

  • Senate Rapier / Soulbird Ring: A well-tempered, narrow-bladed straight sword used to perform melee attacks as the primary weapon. The ring sends forth a prehistoric spectral bird for ranged attacks.

Bloodsworn Skills

  • Bloodstake: Form a swamp of blood at the feet of foes. A colossal bloodstake rises from the swamp.
  • Saurian Form: Assume the form of a carnivorous dinosaur before charging at foes and attacking with powerful jaws.

Aspects

  • Blood Disciple: Lowers required Bloodsworn skill level.
  • Unshakable Sword: Perfect guarding boosts melee attack power.

Zork

Weapons

  • Undersea Cable / Speargun: A severed portion of an outmoded undersea cable, for melee attacks, is the primary weapon. The speargun is fired for ranged attacks.

Bloodsworn Skills

  • Missile: Deploys a cannon from the back of the diving suit, assumes a firing stance, and then fires.
  • Human Rocket: Deploys a propulsion mechanism from the back of the diving suit, shifting to flight mode and charging straight ahead.

Aspects

  • Law of the Deep Sea: Defeat Bloodsworn to steal max HP. Any HP gained is lost if defeated by a victim.
  • Dread Resonance: A howl of inhuman sonic wavelength. Hold down L + ZR to extend howling.

This guide will be updated as FromSoftware and Nintendo reveal more playable characters. 

The Duskbloods is in development for Nintendo Switch 2.