The Robotics Expert is a playable class for the Horde and Escape modes in Gears 5.
Robotics Expert Overview[]
The Robotics Expert is a master of machines, capable of building defenses that are extremely difficult to break.
Starting Loadout[]
Primary: EMBAR Railgun
Secondary: Overkill Shotgun
Sidearm: Repair Tool
Grenade: N/A
Ultimate Ability - Reinforce DR1[]
Ability: Summons a DR-1 that targets enemies. This DR-1 is always armed with a Tri-Shot and will prioritize any enemy marked by the player.
Duration: 40 seconds
Cooldown: 300 seconds
Passive Ability[]
Build new fortifications at a small discount, and carry fortifications faster.
Skill Card Table[]
| Card Name | Card Effect | Level: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Bloody DR1 (LVL 16) |
Summoned DR1s cause additional X% of their damage as bleed | 20% | 40% | 60% | 80% | 100% | 110% |
| Bloody Support (LVL 10) |
When your Ultimate Ability is ready, precision damage causes additional X% damage as bleed | 10% | 15% | 20% | 25% | 30% | 35% |
| Combat Engineer (LVL 4) |
Repair X% faster when repairing lasts longer than 2s | 100% | 200% | 250% | 270% | 300% | 330% |
| Enforcer Porting (LVL 2) |
Reduce recoil on the Enforcer by X% | 20% | 40% | 60% | 80% | 90% | 95% |
| Epic Score Boost (LVL 14) |
Horde team score and Escape time bonus increased by X% | 10% | 15% | 20% | 25% | 30% | 35% |
| Experimental Weapons (LVL 12) |
DeeBee weapon damage is increased by X% against enemies below 50% health | 50% | 60% | 70% | 80% | 90% | 100% |
| Explosive Killshot (LVL 5) |
Killing a DBNO enemy will deal X% damage to surrounding enemies | 20% | 30% | 40% | 45% | 50% | 55% |
| Global Overclock (LVL 15) |
All weapon lockers reload X% faster | 20% | 30% | 40% | 45% | 50% | 55% |
| Global Sentry Upgrade (LVL 6) |
All MG Sentries do X% more damage | 10% | 15% | 20% | 25% | 30% | 35% |
| Heavy Resistance (LVL8#) |
X% resistance to heavy weapon damage | 20% | 24% | 26% | 28% | 30% | 32% |
| Homebody (LVL 18) |
X% resistance to all damage when near Energy Taps | 20% | 24% | 26% | 28% | 30% | 32% |
| Inspired Sniping (LVL 3) |
Longshot or EMBAR hits within 4s of each other reduce ult CD in multiples of Xs | 0.7s | 0.9s | 1.2s | 1.4s | 1.5s | 1.6s |
| Melee Resistance (LVL 7) |
X% melee damage resistance | 20% | 24% | 26% | 28% | 30% | 32% |
| Nerves of Steel (LVL 9) |
Repair X% faster when enemies are within 10m | 50% | 100% | 150% | 180% | 200% | 220% |
| Parting Gift (LVL 13) |
X% increased damage with Grenade tags | 20% | 40% | 60% | 80% | 90% | 100% |
| Precision Repairs (LVL 11) |
Killing an enemy with a precision weapon heals all fortifications for X HP | 700 HP | 1000 HP | 1200 HP | 1400 HP | 1500 HP | 1600 HP |
| Score Boost (LVL 1) |
Horde team score and Escape time bonus increased by X% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 12% | 15% | 18% |
Perk Table[]
| Perk Name | Descripton | Rank 1: | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 1. Fortification Health | +X% Fortification Health | 10% | 20% | 30% | 40% | 50% | 60% | 70% | 80% | 90% | 100% |
| 2. Fortification Damage | +X% Fortification Damage | 5% | 10% | 15% | 20% | 25% | 30% | 35% | 40% | 45% | 50% |
| 3. Repair Cost | -X% Repair Cost | 5% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 20% | 22% | 24% | 26% | 28% | 30% |
| 4. Critical Damage | +X% Damage | 5% | 10% | 15% | 20% | 25% | 30% | 35% | 40% | 45% | 50% |