Everything You Need to Unlock Ultimate Ajax in The First Descendant

The First Descendant is a free, third-person shooter action RPG where you play as a Descendant with unique abilities to battle an alien invasion. The game has skyrocketed to the top of the gaming charts, captivating players with its thrilling mission to save humanity.

With a diverse cast of 14 playable characters, each having their own strengths, weaknesses, and playstyles, deciding which Descendant to play can be a bit of a challenge.

However, if you’re set on playing as Ultimate Ajax, you’re in luck! This guide is here to help you unlock this character and dive into the action.

Unlocking Ultimate Ajax in The First Descendant

Unlocking Ultimate Ajax in The First Descendant
Unlocking Ultimate Ajax in The First Descendant | Source: In-game footage

You have two options to acquire Ultimate Ajax: either purchase him with real money in the Shop using Caliber, the in-game currency or unlock him through gameplay.

  1. Instant Unlock: Visit the in-game Shop and purchase Ultimate Ajax using Caliber, the game’s currency that can be bought with real money.
  2. Unlock through Gameplay: Navigate to Magister Anais’s location in the southwestern area of Albion, situated near the City Entrance fast travel point. Interact with her to initiate the research process.

If you’re having trouble locating the necessary materials, consult with Magister Anais and utilize the Acquisition Info prompt to receive detailed information on where to find them within the game.

Ajax stands out as a powerhouse character in The First Descendant, ideal for tackling the most challenging content. His exceptional abilities include a protective barrier and bubble that shields himself and his allies, damage reflection, robust crowd control, and enhanced survivability.

If you didn’t choose Ajax as your starting character in The First Descendant, you can still acquire him through one of two methods: either by purchasing him with real money (300 Caliber, equivalent to $15-20) or by unlocking him through gameplay progression, without spending a dime.

How to Unlock Ultimate Ajax in The First Descendant

Ultimate Ajax Skin
Ultimate Ajax Skin | Source: In-game footage

Ultimate Ajax, a powerful upgrade to the original Ajax, boasts superior stats and expanded mod capacity, enabling significantly enhanced gameplay capabilities.

Ultimate Ajax can be acquired in The First Descendant through two methods: purchasing him from the store for 3,000-caliber or researching him with Anais after assembling all the required parts.

Acquiring Ultimate Ajax in The First Descendant is an even more challenging endeavor compared to obtaining the standard Ajax, as his blueprints and materials have low chances of dropping, and most of them are only available in hard mode.

Here’s a short guide list for you to locate and make note of all the materials required to unlock Ultimate Ajax.

Acquiring Blueprints

Acquiring Blueprints
Acquiring Blueprints | Source: In-game footage

To get Ultimate Ajax Blueprints, you’ll need to complete specific Hard-mode missions and boss fights:

  • Enhanced Cells Blueprint (Amorphous Material Pattern: 057): Magister Lab (Hard) mission (100% drop chance) or Executioner (Hard) Void Intercept boss fight (10% drop chance)
  • Stabilizer Blueprint (Amorphous Material Pattern: 116): Bio-Lab (Hard) mission (100% drop chance) or Frost Walker (Hard) Void Intercept boss fight (6% drop chance)
  • Spiral Catalyst Blueprint (Amorphous Material Pattern: 94): The Asylum (Hard) mission (100% drop chance) or Swamp Walker (Hard) Void Intercept boss fight (6% drop chance)
  • Ajax Code (Amorphous Material Pattern: 019): Forgottense mission in Sterile Land (26-44% drop chance) or Dead Bride (Hard) Void Intercept boss fight (6% drop chance)

Acquiring Parts

Acquiring Parts
Acquiring Parts | Source: In-game footage

After acquiring all the necessary blueprints, you’ll need to craft the parts for Ultimate Ajax using the following resources:

  • Ultimate Ajax Enhanced Cells: 969 Silicon, 656 Flectorite, 98 Balanced Plasma Battery, and the Enhanced Cells Blueprint
  • Ultimate Ajax Stabilizer: 919 Ceramic Composite, 682 Hellion, 62 Anode Ion Particle, and the Stabilizer Blueprint
  • Ultimate Ajax Spiral Catalyst: 817 Nanopolymers, 1039 Shape Memory Alloy, 91 Fusion Plasma Battery, and the Spiral Catalyst Blueprint
  • Ultimate Ajax Code: Does not require any construction.

Research Ultimate Ajax

Ultimate Ajax
Ultimate Ajax | Source: In-game footage

With all the necessary resources in hand, head back to Anais in Albion to initiate the research process for each Ultimate Ajax component. Note that:

  • Each component’s research takes 18 hours to complete
  • You can research all components simultaneously
  • Each research project requires a fee of 450,000 Gold

After 8 hours, return to Anais and collect the researched components. Then, initiate the Ultimate Ajax research project, which requires a payment of 900,000 Gold.

This final research phase takes 36 hours to complete. Once it’s done, head back to Anais to collect and unlock the fully assembled Ultimate Ajax, adding him to your roster in The First Descendant.

Where to Farm Resources to Unlock Ultimate Ajax

Farming Resources
Farming Resources | Source: In-game footage

Here’s a simplified guide on where to farm the resources required to unlock Ultimate Ajax:

  • Silicon: Echo Swamp (Munitions/Resource boxes, marked with white diamond-shaped chevrons)
  • Flectorite: White-night Gulch (Resource/Munitions boxes)
  • Balanced Plasma Battery: Fortress (mission monsters in Heart of the Fortress, Quarantine Zone)
  • Ceramic Composite: White-night Gulch (Resource/Munitions boxes)
  • Hellion: Fortress (Resource/Munitions boxes)
  • Anode Ion Particle: Various missions (Vulgus Blockade, Deep Digger, Broadband Fleet Beacon, Ruins Guard Facility)
  • Nanopolymers: Agna Desert (Resource/Munitions boxes)
  • Shape Memory Alloy: Hagios (Resource/Munitions boxes)
  • Fusion Plasma Battery: Vulgus Strategic Outpost (mission monsters in Rockfall, Classified Area)

Use your Ecive scan to locate resources and defeat mission monsters to obtain the required materials.

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About The First Descendant

Embark on a thrilling adventure in The First Descendant, a free-to-play, third-person shooter action RPG powered by Unreal Engine 5. Take on the role of a Descendant, harnessing unique abilities to fight for humanity’s survival in solo or co-op missions. Join forces with up to 4 players to tackle challenging bosses, employing diverse mechanics and strategies.

With 14 playable Descendants to choose from, each with their own unique skills and roles, the battle against the alien invasion has never been more dynamic. Released on July 2, 2024, and crafted by the visionary developers at Nexon, this epic game promises an unforgettable experience.

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