All Classes in 99 Nights in the Forest
Discover the complete roster of 25 unique character classes, each with specialized abilities, unlock requirements, and progression paths to master the wilderness.
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Camper
1 Star
Unlock Cost:
10 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
Flashlight x1
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: 10% reduced hunger drain
- • Level 2: Increased visibility at night
- • Level 3: Spawn with a Stew
Scavenger
2 Star
Unlock Cost:
25 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
N/A
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: +2 Sack Space
- • Level 2: Open chests 20% faster
- • Level 3: Chance to get scrap as bonus drop from chests
Base Defender
2 Star
Unlock Cost:
40 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
2x Defense Blueprint
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Starts with 2 Defense Blueprints
- • Level 2: Defenses can be upgraded
- • Level 3: Defenses you place deal higher damage
Hunter
2 Star
Unlock Cost:
40 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
2x Bear Trap
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Increased meat drop rate
- • Level 2: Slightly higher pelt drop rate
- • Level 3: The pelt trader will offer an extra wolf pelt trade
Medic
2 Star
Unlock Cost:
40 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
2x Bandage
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: x5 Faster revives
- • Level 2: Improved revive on others, restores more health and hunger
- • Level 3: One of your bandages upgrades to a Medkit
Cook
2 Star
Unlock Cost:
40 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Seasoning
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Seasoned food restores more hunger
- • Level 2: Crockpot cooks 20% faster
- • Level 3: 25% chance to make Hearty Stew
Decorator
2 Star
Unlock Cost:
40 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Hammer
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Furniture trader offers +1 item per visit
- • Level 2: Furniture trader is always visible on the map when visiting
- • Level 3: Furniture is discounted by 25%
Support
2 Star
Unlock Cost:
45 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Bandage
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Bond with another player at the start of the game. Absorb some damage for player. Deal more damage when closer together.
- • Level 2: Your support eats for both of you 80/20
- • Level 3: You can see the beam to your player at any distance.
Fisherman
2 Star
Unlock Cost:
50 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Fishing Rod
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Your fishing rods level up faster
- • Level 2: Fishing rod casts are instant and further
- • Level 3: Fish hook on to your fishing rod faster
Gambler
3 Star
Unlock Cost:
55 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Random Item
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: + 50/50 chance of upgrading/downgrading standard chests on opening it.
- • Level 2: +60/40 chance of upgrading/downgrading standard chests on opening it.
- • Level 3: +10% chance chests also drop coins.
Lumberjack
3 Star
Unlock Cost:
70 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Good Axe
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: 20% chance to get 1 bonus log from trees
- • Level 2: 25% chance for a double sapling drop
- • Level 3: 20% chance to get 1 or 2 bonus logs from trees
Ranger
3 Star
Unlock Cost:
70 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Flashlight, 1x Revolver and 18x Revolver Ammo
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Start with 18 ammo
- • Level 2: 10% chance to refund ammo on shot
- • Level 3: Start with 30 ammo
Zookeeper
3 Star
Unlock Cost:
70 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Old Taming Flute
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Your taming whistle levels faster
- • Level 2: Feeding tamed animals will restore more of their health
- • Level 3: You can tame animals faster with the flute
Farmer
3 Star
Unlock Cost:
80 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Watering Can
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Use the watering can to get rarer crops from farm plants
- • Level 2: Some saplings you plant will grow into apple trees
- • Level 3: Farm plots you water are guaranteed to grow 1 pumpkin
Alien
3 Star
Unlock Cost:
100 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Raygun
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Excellent visibility at night but sprint slower when alien tech is overheating
- • Level 2: Alien tech rechargers faster
- • Level 3: Sprint faster when alien tech is at full charge
Brawler
3 Star
Unlock Cost:
100 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Leather Body
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Can't use ranged weapons, +40% HP. Additional 30% damage with melee weapons.
- • Level 2: 10% health regeneration and regeneration sooner after taking damage.
- • Level 3: 5% chance to block incoming damage.
Berserker
3 Star
Unlock Cost:
100 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Medkit
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: After first death, auto-revived with low HP and hunger
- • Level 2: On reviving receive a strength boost for a short duration
- • Level 3: Deal higher damage as your HP gets lower
Chef
4 Star
Unlock Cost:
150 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Chef's Station Blueprint and 1x Recipe Book
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Can cook new unique recipes that give players huge bonuses. All cooked items are seased.
- • Level 2: Unlock a new recipe
- • Level 3: Unlock a new recipe
Blacksmith
4 Star
Unlock Cost:
200 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Hammer
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Craft items from the next crafting bench tier (up to tier 4)
- • Level 2: 2 random crafting bench recipes will have discounts
- • Level 3: Chance to get extra scrap from items you put in the grinder
Poison Master
4 Star
Unlock Cost:
200 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Blowpipe and 1x Poison Armor
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Your poison effects are stronger
- • Level 2: 25% chance for enemies to spread their poison on death
- • Level 3: Attacks deal increased damage to enemies afflicted with poison
Fire Bandit
4 Star
Unlock Cost:
200 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Infernal Crossbow and 1x Wildfire
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Start with an Infernal Crossbow, and a Wildfire Potion
- • Level 2: Your other tools have a chance to set enemies on fire
- • Level 3: 10% chance to get wildfire as a bonus drop from chests
Assassin
5 Star
Unlock Cost:
500 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Katana and 120x Throwing Knives
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: 10% sprint speed, but 15% less HP. 5% chance for Throwing Knives to spawn in chests.
- • Level 2: First hit on an enemy has a chance to critically strike.
- • Level 3: 10% chance for Throwing Knives to spawn in chests.
Cyborg
5 Star
Unlock Cost:
600 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Alien Armour and 1x Laser Cannon
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: If alien tech overheats you take damage and your armour is temporarily lowered. Plus, excellent visibility at night.
- • Level 2: Alien tech deals increased damage
- • Level 3: Kills restore some alien tech energy
Pyromaniac
5 Star
Unlock Cost:
600 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Flamethrower
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Reload your flamethrower with fuel canisters. Food is auto-cooked on drop.
- • Level 2: Fuel canisters restore even more fuel
- • Level 3: You move faster for every burning enemy
Big Game Hunter
5 Star
Unlock Cost:
600 Diamonds
Starter Tool:
1x Rifle and 12x Rifle Ammo
Ability Upgrades:
- • Level 1: Can consume animal pelts to gain permanent bonuses
- • Level 2: Higher pelt drop rate
- • Level 3: You can infinitely consume mammoth tusks to permanently gain health
99 Nights in the Forest Class Selection Guide
Best Starter Classes
For new players, the Camper class provides excellent survival capabilities with reduced hunger drain and nighttime visibility. The Medic is perfect for team play with fast revives and healing bonuses.
- • Camper: Great for learning game mechanics
- • Medic: Essential for cooperative gameplay
- • Scavenger: Excellent for resource gathering
Advanced Class Strategies
High-tier classes like Assassin, Cyborg, and Pyromaniac require significant investment but offer powerful late-game advantages and unique playstyles.
- • Assassin: High mobility and critical strikes
- • Cyborg: Alien technology mastery
- • Pyromaniac: Area control and fire damage
Class Progression and Unlock Strategy
Early Game Classes (10-50 Diamonds)
Focus on utility classes that help you gather resources and survive longer. The Camper, Scavenger, and Medic provide fundamental benefits that make progressing easier.
Mid Game Classes (50-200 Diamonds)
Specialize in combat or crafting with classes like Ranger, Lumberjack, and Poison Master. These classes enhance specific gameplay aspects and provide unique advantages.
Late Game Classes (200-600 Diamonds)
Master the forest with elite classes that offer game-changing abilities. The 5-star classes require significant investment but can single-handedly turn the tide in difficult encounters.
