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Machinist (also known as Scouter) is an advanced class for the male gunner found in Lost Ark. He is primarily a ranged class that uses his submachine gun as his main weapon.

Additional Info[ | ]

The Machinist is a combination of cutting-edge technology and cutthroat combat. Using drone attacks, the Machinist takes time to analyze their aim ensuring they hit their target. The Machinist is deadly and deadly accurate. When weapons aren’t enough they activate their identity skill, switching into a cutting-edge Hypersync technology suit. The Hypersync core energy is charged by landing attacks; the better your fight the longer you can go.
~ Official Description

Skills[ | ]

Due to the complexity of the skill system, all skills on this page are displayed at level 1 with no effects applied. Please see the skill page for additional information. Scaling damage values are represented by X.

  • The Machinist's skills are split into four categories; Normal Skill, Drone Skill, Joint Skill, and Sync Skill.
    • Normal skills are centered around the high-tech arsenal of guns, grenades, packed by the Machinist, which all charge the Hypersync Battery.
    • Drone skills are focused on utilizing the Drone in unique ways— firing missiles, lasers, and even baby Drones out in precise, remote strikes.
    • Joint skills are focused on the Machinist and Drone working together in harmony to unleash powerful joint attacks.
    • Sync skills are the uniquely powerful attacks unleashed by the high-tech suit that can only be accessed while Hypersync is active.

The Machinist does not use mana, instead he has a secondary resource bar called Battery.

  • Normal skills and Sync skills do not cost anything to cast.
  • Drone skills and Joint skills cost Battery to cast.

Specialty Skill[ | ]

  • Hitting attacks charges Energy cores, when full can activate to enter Hypersync and transform. Hypersync core energy will be expended by abilities until the Machinist runs out.

Normal Skills[ | ]

Icon Name Level Req. Cooldown Description
Machinist Bullet Hail icon Bullet Hail 10 8 seconds Aim forward and fire 9 times to inflict X Damage and recharge the battery by 24. Use the skill to obtain the Reload buff.
Machinist Mobile Shot icon Mobile Shot 10 12 seconds Use Roll to quickly move 6 meters toward the target location. Use Roll again within 8s to shoot 9 times at the target location, inflicting X Damage and recharging the battery by 45. Obtain the Reload buff upon using Roll.
Machinist Overcharged Battery icon Overcharged Battery 10 12 seconds Toss an overcharged battery to the target location. The battery will ignite for 2s and inflict X Damage. It will then explode and inflict X Damage, knock the target into the air, and recharge the battery by 42.
Machinist Strategic Fire icon Strategic Fire 12 16 seconds Use the skill to enter a sitting shooting position. Aim forward and fire 15 times over 1.5s, inflicting X Damage and recharging the battery by 75. Use the skill to obtain the Reload buff.
Machinist Backflip Strike icon Backflip Strike 16 12 seconds Dash forward 3 meters and draw your gun to inflict X Damage. Use the skill again to stomp your feet and inflict X Damage. Attach a powerful bomb on 1 foe, then do a somersault to move 8 meters away. The bomb explodes after 2s and inflicts X Damage to foes within a 2-meter radius, recharging the battery by 60. Deal a dash or roll attack to enable a frontal attack and Counterattack.
Machinist High Voltage Bullet icon High Voltage Bullet 18 18 seconds Quickly use an electric stun gun to shoot forward and inflict X [Lightning] Damage, electrocuting hit foes for 2.0s and recharges the battery by 62.
Machinist Pulse Fire icon Pulse Fire 20 12 seconds Fire 1 pulse bullet forward and inflict X Damage to the hit foe and recharge the battery by 43. Use the skill to obtain the Reload buff.
Machinist Avalanche icon Avalanche 36 12 seconds Rush forward and inflict X Damage. Press an additional combo to fire in a cone-shaped area and inflict X Damage. The Kill Confirmation inflicts X Damage and recharges the battery by 60. Can Counterattack with dash attack. Obtain the Reload buff upon charging.

Drone Skills[ | ]

Icon Name Level Req. Cooldown Description
Machinist Command- Active Pulse icon Command: Active Pulse 10 12 seconds The drone immediately generates a pulsating wave that attacks the surroundings from the current position and inflicts X Damage.
Machinist Command- Flare Beam icon Command: Flare Beam 10 16 seconds The drone fires 2 laser beams at the target location, inflicting X Damage and X [Fire] Damage.
Machinist Command- M143 Machine Gun icon Command: M143 Machine Gun 10 12 seconds The drone flies 8 meters toward the target location while firing at foes and inflicting X Damage.
Machinist Command- Blockade icon Command: Blockade 20 16 seconds Send a drone flying toward the target location. The drone fires at foes as it spins around for 3s, inflicting X Damage.
Machinist Command- Carpet icon Command: Carpet 24 18 seconds Send a drone flying toward the target location and drop 4 bombs that inflict X Damage.
Machinist Command- Baby Drones icon Command: Baby Drones 32 18 seconds The drone sends 9 small self-destructing drones to the target location, inflicting X Damage.
Machinist Command- Raid Missile icon Command: Raid Missile 40 18 seconds The drone fires 6 missiles at the target location and inflicts X Damage, knocking down hit foes.

Joint Skills[ | ]

Icon Name Level Req. Cooldown Description
Machinist Annihilation Mode icon Annihilation Mode 14 24 seconds Instantly summon a drone and stand back-to-back as you fire at foes while turning 450 degrees in total. Each time you turn 90 degrees, you'll fire 2 times and inflict X Damage.
Machinist Fiery Escape icon Fiery Escape 28 18 seconds Instantly summon a drone and ride it 12 meters forward while firing at foes and inflicting X Damage.
Machinist Energy Buster icon Energy Buster 50 30 seconds Instantly summon a drone and turn it into a buster. Attach it to your arm and once charged, release the energy forward. When the buster is not fully charged, inflict X Damage and paralyze the hit foe. When overcharged, inflict X Damage and knock back foes.

Sync Skills[ | ]

Icon Name Level Req. Cooldown Description
Machinist Comet Strike icon Comet Strike 10 4 seconds Teleport to the target location and rush forward, inflicting X Damage to hit foes and knocking them back.
Machinist Laser Blade icon Laser Blade 10 7 seconds Generate laser blades in both hands that inflict X and X Damage, knocking foes away. Use after Comet Strike or Thruster Move to inflict +20% Damage.
Machinist Slugshot icon Slugshot 10 3 seconds Raise your right hand and fire a laser forward to inflict X Damage. Airborne foes are launched back in the air when hit. Use after Comet Strike or Thruster Move to use the skill faster.
Machinist Echelon Beam icon Echelon Beam 20 9 seconds Jump up high and shoot a laser forward to inflict X Damage. Use after Comet Strike or Thruster Move to perform the skill even faster.
Machinist Surge Blow icon Surge Blow 30 10 seconds Stretch out your fists as you charge forward and inflict X Damage, then inflict X Damage in a cone-shaped area and knock back foes.
Machinist Crimson Breaker icon Crimson Breaker 40 16 seconds Develop parts to shoot a laser forward and inflict X Damage.

Awakening Skills[ | ]

Icon Name Level Req. Cooldown Description
Machinist Air Strike icon Air Strike 50 300 seconds Send a signal to the target location to drop a bomb that inflicts X Damage over 5 times.
Machinist Command- Final Explosion icon Command: Final Explosion 50 300 seconds Order the drone to self-destruct. The drone will immediately self-destruct at the current position, inflicting X Damage to nearby foes. After the skill is complete, the drone will be regenerated at your location in an attached state. You cannot use drone skills, joint skills, or Hypersync while the drone is completing the Final Explosion command.

Exclusive Engravings[ | ]

Patch History[ | ]

Arkesia Ignited
  • Awakening Skill damage increase coefficient from Specialization reduced from 0.382 to 0.1528.
  • PvE
    • Combat Level 50 Awakening Skill damage increased by 19.2%.
    • Combat Level 55 Awakening Skill damage increased by 29.2%.
    • Combat Level 60 Awakening Skill damage increased by 43.1%.
  • PvP
    • Combat Level 55 Awakening Skill damage increased by 8.4%.
    • Combat Level 60 Awakening Skill damage increased by 20%.
Summer Heat
  • PvE skill damage, excluding basic attacks, Hypersync basic attacks and Awakenings, increased by 2.7%.
Darkness Unleashed
  • PvE Defense coefficient increased from 0.9 to 0.95.
  • PvP Defense coefficient increased from 0.8 to 0.85.
Fire Up the New Year
  • PvE dash skill cooldown reduced from 9 seconds to 8.
  • PvP dash skill cooldown increased from 9 seconds to 10.
  • Damage of Normal Skills and Sync Skills during Hypersync increased by 2.5%.
Wield the Storm
  • Sync skill damage coefficient from Specialization increased from 0.62 to 0.64.
  • When transforming into a hypersync state, the buff effect of increasing the attack power granted to you is applied immediately.
The Art of War
  • PvE normal skill damage increased by 8%.
Feast with Friends
  • PvE damage of all skills except basic attacks increased by 4%.
  • Ground recovery skill (Spacebar) animation speed increased.
  • Hypersync will not be disabled even if you get hit by 'grabbing' attack while in Hypersync.
Rage with the Machinist - Added
  • Added to the game.


See Also[ | ]

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