Reaper

Reaper (Spec)

"Give me a break." —Reaper

Info

Reaper is a Legendary spectral entity from Western Mythology that is said to be the manifestation of death. It is usually depicted as wielding a scythe, hence its appearance as a scythe in AUT.

Attainability

To obtain this spec, there are 2 routes.

Route 1:

Obtain a Corrupted Soul by receiving it as Epic Loot from Loot Crates
Obtain 5 Legendary Reaper Shards from the Ability Banner
Craft the Reaper (Spec) with the Corrupted Soul and 5 Legendary Reaper Shards

Route 2:

Obtain a Corrupted Soul by receiving it as Epic Loot from Loot Crates
Talk to Bon Shaker and complete the Bon Shaker Questline to obtain a Corrupted Arrow
Use the Corrupted Arrow to summon the The Reaper at the Boss Summoner
Kill the The Reaper and receive the Reaper (Spec)

Passive

Souls Bar

Upon killing an enemy or NPC, the user gains a stacking soul number that increases one of their stats by one point, increasing up to a max of 250 random stats. This is saved on death, but not on joining another instance.

Moveset

Keybind	Name	Description	Heat
LMB/M1	Rush Attack	The user throws a few punches at the target, with the last hit knocking the opponent back.	0
X	Soul Trespass	The user dashes forward, before embedding their scythe multiple times within the target.	0
E	Quick Draw	The user quickly swings the scythe upwards, immediately switching to Scythe On Moveset.	0
R	Radial Swings	The user swings multiple times around their body.	0
T	Cloaked Entrance	The user tosses their scythe forward, teleporting to the first target hit, also switching the user to Scythe On Mode	25
Y	Rift Slice	The user swings the scythe forward, causing a large rift of energy to burst out forward.	25
V	Soul Transport	The user teleports in the direction they are moving.	0
B	Soul Reap	The user gets into a pose. If they are hit, they vanish from sight behind their opponent to strike their back. Upon successfully landing this move the user is also put into Scythe On Mode	0

Keybind	Name	Description	Heat
Q	Scythe Summon	The user pulls out their scythe while spinning around	0
LMB/M1	Rush Attack	The user does 4 generic slashes with their scythe with the final hit knocking back	0
X	Soul Trespass	The user dashes forward, before imbedding their scythe multiple times within the target.	0
E	Scythe Barrage	The user starts rapidly swinging their scythe around them, dealing multiple ticks of damage.	0
R	Scythe Rapture	The user swings their scythe around them before knocking the enemy away with a forward slice.	0
T	Scythe Flourish	The user tosses the scythe forward, causing it to swing and reap targets in front of them, bringing them toward the user.	25
Y	Scythe Slam	The user slams the scythe infront of them, damaging all enemies in the way.	30
G	Death Sentence	The user dashes forward, grabbing a target and doing a lengthy combo (This Cutscene Beatdown only works against players)	75
V	Soul Transport	The user teleports in the direction they are moving.	0
B	Death Slash	The user gets into a pose. If they are hit, quickly swing their scythe to knock away their attacker while also healing 5% of their total missing health to a maximum of 100. This attack heals more health depending on how low your current health is.	0

Trivia

The pose music for Reaper is Himawari - Fragile
The scythe's color used to depend on the color of your avatar's torso. This is no longer the case with the New Universe.
Reaper's old voicelines come from the Japanese dub of the character Gordeau from the Under Night In-Birth series, who is voiced by Kosuke Toriumi. He is more popularly known as Mista from Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Part 5: Golden Wind.
- In addition, The Gordeau skin is a recreation of Gordeau's scythe from the Under Night In-Birth Series, which Reaper's original voicelines were taken from, the same voicelines also appear on the skin itself.
The Seele Skin is a refrence to Seele from Honkai Star Rail.
The Devil's Knife skin is a reference to Jevil from Deltarune.
- In addition, the skin used to have Jevil's voicelines. With the rework, this is no longer the case. However, it still turned from an epic skin to a legendary skin.
The Voicelines featured in the Unobtainable Urzan skin comes from the Horseless Headless Horsemann a Halloween boss from Team Fortress 2.
Reapers Grab (Soul Trespass) can bypass the "No Grab" rule for specific bosses such as Diavolo, Empress of Love and Umbra. It is unknown if this is a developer oversight or an intentional feature.
Reaper is currently the only ability with its unique cutscene only being useable on Players