Brute
Class in 99 Nights in the Forest · Cost 50 Diamonds
About
The Brute is a Class in 99 Nights In the Forest.
Quick Facts
- Cost
- 50 Diamonds
- Starter Tools
- Brute shield
- Level 1 Perk
- + Spawns with a damage reducing shield + Shield can taunt enemies
- Level 2 Perk
- + Enemies deal reduced damage for a few seconds after being taunted
- Level 3 Perk
- + Shield becomes an obsidiron shield, can now charge and create shockwaves
Perks by Level
+ Spawns with a damage reducing shield + Shield can taunt enemies
+ Enemies deal reduced damage for a few seconds after being taunted
+ Shield becomes an obsidiron shield, can now charge and create shockwaves
Brute — In-Depth Analysis
The Brute costs 50 Diamonds and is the tankiest melee pick in 99 Nights in the Forest, built entirely around its signature starter tool: the Brute shield. At Level 1 you spawn with that shield, which actively reduces incoming damage and lets you taunt enemies onto yourself, pulling pressure off teammates carrying logs back to the fire.
The class scales toward crowd control as you invest. Level 2 makes taunted enemies deal reduced damage for a few seconds, turning a defensive provoke into a genuine damage window for your allies. Level 3 is the payoff: the shield becomes an obsidiron shield that can charge forward and create shockwaves, giving the Brute its only real area-clear and a way to reposition through packs of wolves or cultists.
Pick the Brute if you like front-lining and absorbing hits while others farm or repair. It is cheap enough to be an early unlock yet genuinely useful in team raids, where holding aggro matters far more than raw DPS. Solo players will find it slower, since the taunt and shockwave shine when there is a squad behind you to capitalize on the openings you create.