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Absolvement Race Tier List – Best Races, Passives, and Skills

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Choosing the right race in Absolvement plays a major role in how strong your character feels in both PvE and PvP.

Each race comes with unique passives, strengths, weaknesses, and a racial skill, making some far more effective depending on your build and playstyle.

This Absolvement Race Tier List ranks every race from best to worst, based on overall performance, synergy potential, survivability, and impact in real gameplay scenarios.

Absolvement Race Tier List Overview

This tier list considers:

  • Strength of racial skill

  • Quality of passives

  • Synergy with builds and Sins

  • Downsides and tradeoffs

  • Usefulness in solo and group content

S Tier Races

These races offer exceptional passives and powerful racial skills with minimal downsides. They fit most builds and scale extremely well.

Aranae

Racial Skill
Spits a web that roots enemies for 5 seconds while dealing 3.5 damage.

Passives

  • Attack Speed increased by 10%

  • Critical Strike Chance increased by 2.5%

  • Backstab attacks deal 5% more damage

  • Plague, Poison, and Bleed deal 10% more damage

  • You are stunned 20% longer

  • You take 7.5% more damage

Why It’s S Tier
Aranae excels at high-damage builds, especially bleed and poison setups. The offensive bonuses far outweigh the defensive drawbacks, making it one of the best DPS races in the game.

Kix’xm

Racial Skill
Summons a Mana Rose that boosts mana regeneration for you and allies by 15% for 9 seconds.

Passives

  • Immune to ragdolls and knockbacks while standing still

  • Wind, Nature, Water, and Earth attacks restore HP based on skill cost

  • Mana regeneration increased by 15%

  • HP regeneration reduced by 10%

  • Debuffs last 25% longer on you

  • Debuffs deal 10% more damage to you

Why It’s S Tier
Kix’xm is incredibly strong for spellcasters and support builds. The mana sustain and elemental healing make it extremely valuable in prolonged fights, especially in team play.

A Tier Races

Very strong races with powerful niches but slightly more noticeable drawbacks.

Gelidium

Racial Skill
With active slime, enemies that hit you with melee attacks are disarmed.

Passives

  • Enemies that hit you lose 30% movement speed for 5 seconds

  • Stun duration reduced by 25%

  • Damage over time effects deal 10% less damage to you

  • Consumables last 20% longer

  • Take 10% more damage from Fire

  • Take 10% more damage from Frost

  • Deal 7.5% less damage

Why It’s A Tier
Excellent defensive utility and crowd control. While damage is slightly lower, Gelidium is extremely frustrating for enemies to fight against.

Calvar

Racial Skill
Self-destruct to deal 15 damage to nearby enemies at the cost of 10% HP.

Passives

  • Environmental damage cannot kill you

  • Defeating enemies heals 7.5% max HP

  • Hitstun duration reduced by 10%

  • Maximum HP increased by 33% and an additional 15%

  • Healing effects are 75% less effective

  • HP regeneration does not work

Why It’s A Tier
Calvar is a tank powerhouse with massive health, but requires smart play due to limited healing options.

Cragg

Racial Skill
Charge forward with hyperarmor and deal 15 damage. Crashing into obstacles knocks you down.

Passives

  • Getting stunned twice within 10 seconds enrages you, removing debuffs and increasing damage by 10%

  • 5% of damage ignores enemy shields

  • Maximum HP increased by 12.5%

  • Maximum Mana reduced by 15

  • Movement speed reduced by 15%

Why It’s A Tier
Cragg is brutal in melee-focused builds but suffers from mobility issues.

B Tier Races

Solid choices that require specific builds to truly shine.

Feriun

Racial Skill
Rip off a horn to lose one-third of your HP but gain 18% damage for 15 seconds.

Passives

  • Lower HP increases spell casting speed

  • Spells cost 9% less

  • Spells cast 9% faster

  • Spells deal 9% more damage

  • Debuff durations you apply are reduced by 15%

  • Non-spell damage reduced by 25%

Why It’s B Tier
Very strong for spellcasters, but risky due to HP sacrifices and reduced non-spell damage.

Nespin

Racial Skill
Screech to reveal enemies within 200 studs for 10 seconds and deal 1.5 physical damage.

Passives

  • Double jump every 2 seconds outside combat and every 5 seconds in combat

  • Dashes replace rolls and allow evasion while casting

  • Dash cooldown increased by 15%

  • Dashes cannot be canceled

Why It’s B Tier
Excellent mobility and scouting, but dash limitations can be punishing.

Voidtouched

Racial Skill
Creates a nullification field that prevents spell casting for 11 seconds.

Passives

  • Attacks and parries steal 1 Mana

  • Critical strikes deal 20% more damage

  • Maximum HP reduced by 15%

  • Maximum Mana reduced by 25%

  • Mana regeneration is 30% slower

Why It’s B Tier
Extremely strong against casters, but harsh stat penalties hold it back.

C Tier Races

Playable but generally weaker or more situational.

Facadae

Racial Skill
Copies a random buff from an ally, or a random buff if no ally is nearby.

Passives

  • Repeated elemental damage grants resistance up to 50%

  • Taking damage from a new element increases damage taken by 20%

  • Support skill durations increased by 15%

  • Maximum Mana increased by 10

  • Healing effectiveness increased by 5%

  • Maximum HP reduced by 10%

  • Cooldowns increased by 10%

Why It’s C Tier
Unreliable and inconsistent. Strong in coordinated teams, weak solo.

Katiyr

Racial Skill
Dodges the next attack and grants three dodge stacks.

Passives

  • Successful dodges increase critical strike chance by 2% for 6 seconds, stacking up to three times

  • Roll cooldown reduced by 20%

  • Take 10% more damage when near multiple enemies

  • Water damage increased by 10%

  • Disease damage increased by 10%

Why It’s C Tier
High-skill race that requires perfect execution to be effective.

D Tier Race

Harmonite

Racial Skill
None.

Passives

  • Additional roll option

  • Gain 15% more EXP

  • Gain 15% more Gold

Why It’s D Tier
Good for early progression, but provides no combat advantage and quickly falls off.

Best Race Recommendations

  • Best Overall Race: Aranae

  • Best Mage Race: Kix’xm

  • Best Tank Race: Calvar

  • Best Melee Brawler: Cragg

  • Best Early Progression: Harmonite