Best Assassin’s Creed: Mirage skills for early-game

Anmol David
Cover for Assassin's Creed Mirage featuring Basim.

Assassin’s Creed Mirage offers an expansive skill system, allowing players to tailor their character to various combat scenarios. With tons of choices at your disposal, it’s important to focus on the best skills early on to gain an edge, so here are the best early-game skills to get in Assassin’s Creed Mirage.

The world of Assassin’s Creed Mirage is vast and unpredictable. From shadowy assassins lurking behind corners to unexpected confrontations involving unique weapons, players need every tool available to face these challenges head-on.

However, acquiring skills isn’t as simple as just picking them. Skill points, earned through gameplay, are the currency for these skills. The higher the skill tier, the more points you’ll need. Hence, understanding which skills offer the most significant advantages early on is vital to mastering the game.

Read on to find the best early-game skills for you to unlock in Assassin’s Creed Mirage.

Basim climbing a wall in AC Mirage.
Basim makes a return from AC Valhalla.

Assassin’s Creed Mirage: Best early-game skills to unlock

There are six skills that players should focus on unlocking during early gameplay in Assassin’s Creed Mirage:

SkillEffect
Auto-CollectInstantly collects loot post a stealth kill
Elixir PocketEnhance your Elixir count by one
Kick BackDelivers an immediate kick post a successful parry
BreakfallExecute a roll after a high jump, minimizing damage
Chain AssassinationEliminate two foes simultaneously or use a throwing knife for distant targets
PathfinderEnkidu feature illuminates chests, key locations, and secret entrances

Early on, aggressive battles might not be the way to go since you’ll still be in the process of leveling up and focusing on the story rather than potentially dying at the hands of strong enemies. So, a stealth-based approach might be a better strategy. The skills listed above ensure your stealth missions are executed flawlessly, giving you the advantage in most battles.

And there you have it! This guide should give you a clear path to establishing a strong foundation in Assassin’s Creed Mirage. For more insights and guides on Ubisoft’s newest release, refer to the guides below:

How to upgrade your tools in Assassin’s Creed Mirage | How long is Assassin’s Creed Mirage? | Is Assassin’s Creed Mirage on Steam Deck? | Assassin’s Creed Mirage pre-order bonuses & editions | Does Assassin’s Creed Mirage have microtransactions? | All Assassin’s Creed Mirage voice actors

About The Author

Anmol is an Evergreen Writer at CharlieIntel. He graduated from Amity University (Noida) with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism in 2021. He's previously worked as an esports and Minecraft writer for Sportskeeda and now specializes in covering all things Roblox for CharlieIntel. You can contact Anmol at [email protected].