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How do you unlock all vocations in Dragon's Dogma 2? Vocations are basically character classes, and they determine how your Arisen, and your pawns, function in combat. Each vocation has its own weapon and armour requirements, while boasting unique attacks, skills, and perks that define your style of play.

In this Dragon's Dogma 2 guide, we're going to provide an overview of the game's available vocations, along with details on how to unlock both advanced and hybrid vocations.

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There are a total of ten vocations in Dragon's Dogma 2. Right near the very beginning of the game, you'll choose one starting vocation — from an initial four options — and then a little later, you'll be free to switch between vocations if you feel like it, by visiting a Vocation Guild.

However, in order to unlock the remaining six vocations, you'll need to do some exploring (and some questing). Several vocations are typically unlocked much later in the game.

Weapon: Sword or mace and shield

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How to Unlock Fighter:

Fighter is one of the game's four starting vocations, and is automatically unlocked at the beginning of the game.

Weapon: Bow

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How to Unlock Archer:

Archer is one of the game's four starting vocations, and is automatically unlocked at the beginning of the game.

Weapon: Staff

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How to Unlock Mage:

Mage is one of the game's four starting vocations, and is automatically unlocked at the beginning of the game.

Weapon: Dual daggers

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How to Unlock Thief:

Thief is one of the game's four starting vocations, and is automatically unlocked at the beginning of the game.

Weapon: Two-handed swords, hammers, or axes

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How to Unlock Warrior:

To unlock the Warrior vocation, you need to find a two-handed weapon. At the beginning of the game, two-handed weapons aren't sold at shops, so you'll need to procure one