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Forgeknight

Amon

Forgeknight frontliner with heavy armor skills and melee forge tools. Anchors boss arenas and Order bunkers.

Amon - Forgeknight

Action skills

  • • Forge Guard - raise a frontal plate that converts damage to armor
  • • Anvil Slam - leap smash that knocks back and ignites
  • • Crucible Aura - team armor regen while standing near Amon

Skill trees

  • • Bulwark
  • • Crucible
  • • Iron Pulse

Strengths

  • • Highest survivability among base Vault Hunters
  • • Strong boss tank for farm groups
  • • Works with shotguns and heavy weapons up close

Weaknesses

  • • Slower clear speed on open Fadefields routes
  • • Needs cooldown or armor mods to stay in melee

Playstyle

Hold aggro on Bio-Bulkhead and Timekeeper phases, slam into packs, and let DPS hunters shoot into your Crucible aura.

Last verified Sep 18, 2026

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