In Star Wars: Battlefront 2, star cards make all abilities in the game stronger. Whether it be increasing your health, giving you more battle points or giving you better and stronger secondary weapons. You can only equip three star cards for each class, but there are ones that are the best for every class.
Assault Class
Get close and personal
This class specializes in close-to-medium range combat. Despite it’s moderate health of 150, this class is extremely mobile. There are three cards that work best with this class. Bounty Hunter, Toughen Up and Improved Thermal Detonator.
Card name: Bounty Hunter
- Increases the rate you earn battle points.
- Battle points increase by 20%
Why Bounty Hunter is great for Assault Class
It’s great for racking up battle points at a faster rate, to get heroes and special units faster
Card name: Improved Thermal Detonator
- An improved version of the Thermal Detonator
- Shorter recharge time
Why Improved Thermal Detonator is great for Assault Class
It increases the blast radius of the detonator by 7.
Card name: Toughen up
- Replaces Scan Dart Ability
- Give you a boast of health for a short period
Why is Toughen up great for Assault Class?
Your health is constantly being regenerated while this ability is active.
Heavy Class
Time to bring out the big guns.
Designed for holding down objectives, this class provides strong blaster fire and is an absolute power house with 200 base health. There are three cards that work best with this class: Improved Impact Grenade, Mobile Sentry, and Barrage.
Card name: Improved Impact Grenade
- A more powerful version of the Impact Grenade
- Shorter recharge time
Why Improved Impact Grenade is great for Heavy Class
It increases the blast radius of the detonator by 6. Grenade explodes on impact.
Card name: Mobile Sentry
- Increased damage
- Gains a slight health regeneration when using
Why Mobile Sentry is great for Heavy Class
You use a stronger weapon and can be fired for long distances and your mobility is increased
Card name: Barrage
- Uses a MPL (Multi Purpose Launcher) that fires three grenades that deals a lot of damage
Why Barrage s great for Heavy Class
Even though the combat shield protects you from the front, you are vulnerable to behind attacks, the Barrage is better for dealing damage and can reach long distances.
Officer Class
The Naval Officer, at your service
The primary role of this class is providing support on the battlefield. With a 150 base health, this class has three cards that are great for this class. Improved Flash Grenade, Improved Battle Command, and Improved Blaster Turret.
Card name: Improved Flash Grenade
- Increased blast radius
- Increased damage
- Retrigger action: Grenades get split into fragments.
Why is Improved Flash Grenade is great for Officer Class
This blinds your enemies temporarily and does a bit of damage if enemies are caught in the blast
Card name: Improved Battle Command
- Improved version of Battle Command
- Shorter recharge time
Why is Improved Battle Command great for Officer Class
This card gives you and your nearby allies a health buff.
Card name: Improved Blaster Turret
- Improved Version of the Blaster Turret
- Increased health
- Shorter recharge time
- Retrigger action: Self-destruct
Why is Improved Blaster Turret great for Officer Class
This is great for holding down hallways and deals a good amount of damage to enemies
Specialist Class
The long distance champion
The Specialist class is perfect for long-range attacks, and is made for stealth. This class has three cards that are great for this class. Improved Shock Grenade, Improved Thermal Binoculars, and Hardened Infiltration.
Card name: Improved Shock Grenade
- Improved version of the Shock Grenade
- Active time as 6 seconds.
Why is Improved Shock Grenade great for Specialist Class
This grenade keeps enemies in place, hindering their movements while dealing damage.
Card name: Improved Thermal Binoculars
- Improved version of Thermal Binoculars
- Uses heat signatures to spot enemies, even through walls
- Increases the duration when an enemy is spotted
- Spotting duration increased by 12 seconds
Why Improved Thermal Binoculars is great for Specialist Class
This is great for spotting enemies from far away.
Card name: Hardened Infiltration
- Improved version of Infiltration
- Removes you from enemy scanners
Why Hardened Infiltration is great for Specialist Class.
You gain incoming damage reduction to increase your survivability.
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