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 Darktide Arbites class overview - Warhammer 40k Darktide 
 Warhammer 40k: Darktide 

 Darktide Arbites class overview - Warhammer 40k Darktide 
 Warhammer 40k: Darktide 

Get ready to deliver Imperial justice on Tertium! The Arbites Class for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide launches June 23, 2025 on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. As an Arbitrator of the Adeptus Arbites, you uphold the Lex Imperialis with unwavering zeal, hunting heretics and traitors across the galaxy.

Base Stats

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Stat Value
Health 200
Toughness 100
Toughness restore on kill 5%
Toughness Regeneration Delay 3s
Toughness Damage Taken Sprinting 1x
Toughness Damage Taken Sliding 0.5x
Toughness Damage Taken Dodging 0.5x
Sprint Speed 5.2
Critical Chance 7.5%
Stamina 3
Stamina Regeneration 1/s
Stamina Regeneration Delay 0.5s
Depleted Stamina Sprint Modifier 0.5x

Talent Tree

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Unique Weapons

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Other usable Weapons

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Welcome to the Darktide Arbites Class overview page. Here you can find all available information about the Arbites class.

Key Features of the Arbites Class in Darktide

  • Cyber-Mastiff Command Unleash your relentless cyber-mastiff— a lethal, cybernetically-engineered hound. Issue commands to disable high-value targets, support your strike team, and tear through enemy ranks.
  • Branching Talent Tree Shape your Arbitrator through over 80 talent nodes. Mix and match freely or specialize in one of three distinct paths to tailor your playstyle.
  • Advanced Weaponry Assault Shield & Dominator Maul: Dominate in close quarters. Arbites Shotpistol: Darktide’s first defense‐and‐range combo. Arbites Shotgun: Wield devastating Special Issue ammo for the toughest foes. Nuncio Aquila: Deploy anti-grav vox platforms to spread the Emperor’s voice and demoralize enemies.
  • Assault Shield & Dominator Maul: Dominate in close quarters.
  • Arbites Shotpistol: Darktide’s first defense‐and‐range combo.
  • Arbites Shotgun: Wield devastating Special Issue ammo for the toughest foes.
  • Nuncio Aquila: Deploy anti-grav vox platforms to spread the Emperor’s voice and demoralize enemies.
  • Customization & Cosmetics Choose from six Arbites voices across three personalities. Unlock exclusive skins for your character, weapons, and even your Cyber-Mastiff.

Release & Pricing

Available June 23, 2025 on all platforms for $11.99 / €11.99. Prepare to enforce the Lex Imperialis—because you are justice. See you on the Mourningstar!

What Does the Arbites Class Bring to the Battlefield in Darktide?

Darktide Arbites Class
Darktide Arbites Class

Unleash the Cyber-Mastiff Always at your side, the Cyber-Mastiff is a relentless, cybernetically-enhanced attack dog. Command it to tear down enemies, neutralize high-priority threats, and support your strike team with brutal efficiency. This isn't a pet — it's a living weapon.

Judgment is Yours to Shape Build your unique Arbitrator using over 80 talent nodes, or specialize along one of three distinct talent paths. The branching tree offers deep customization, letting you define your form of enforcement. A dedicated dev blog will soon explore the Arbites’ talent system in full detail.

Deploy the Nuncio Aquila Bring fear to the front lines with the Nuncio Aquila — hovering vox platforms that spread demoralizing propaganda, breaking enemy morale through the voice of Lex.

Deliver Sanction with Force Wield reinforced Assault Shields alongside your choice of the Dominator Maul or the Arbites Shotpistol — Darktide’s first hybrid melee/ranged loadout. For heavier opposition, the Arbites Shotgun uses Special Issue ammo to bring devastating stopping power. A full weapons breakdown is coming soon.

Sanction in Style Customize your Arbitrator with six voice options across three distinct personalities. Unlock cosmetics for your Cyber-Mastiff, gear, and character as you rise through the ranks of the Lex Imperialis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which weapons are unique to the Arbites in Darktide?

Shock Maul and Suppression Shield, Subductor Shotpistol and Riot Shield, Arbites Shock Maul and Exterminator Shotgun weapons are unique to the Arbites.