Jagged Alliance 3 - Talents / Traits / Perks of Legendary Mercenaries

In this Jagged Alliance 3 game guide, you will find a table with the perks / traits / talents of legendary mercenaries.

Talents

Talents	Merc	Description
Anything You Can Do	Buns	Gain accuracy bonus against targets hit by an ally this turn.
Boutique Explosives	Barry	Produces 2 shaped charges every 168 hours. Can craft shaped charges with the explosives operation in sat view.
Dance for Me	Tex	Ranged attack against each enemy in a cone, targeting their legs. Applies overwatch in the are afterwards.
Double Toss	Fidel	Throw two grenades at the same time.
Eagle Eye	Scope	Pin down applies exposed to the target. Pin down minimum AP cost is reduced to 1 AP. Scope also makes biscuits.
Elbow Grease	Vicki	Repairs equipped weapons, armor, and items automatically over time. Deals +7 damage and has +15% crit chance with fully modified firearms.
Exploding Palm	Dr. Q	An unarmed attack that inflicts unconscious.
Eyes on the Back	Omryn	Set an overwatch in a circular area. Can’t be used with machine guns.
Find My Feet	MD	Can become inspired and increase the teams morale during combat.
Fleeting Shadow	Shadow	Can sneak while standing. Gains 10 grit on successful stealth kills.
Flying Daggers	Blood	Move to another position, throwing knives at nearby enemies while moving.
Glory Hog	Pierre	Machete charge that doesn’t require a straight line path and grants 15 grit.
Grim Fate	Reaper	Ranged attack that automatically causes a crit. When the attack kills an enemy, other nearby enemies will panic.
Hard Feelings	Meltdown	Last enemy to attack Meltdown is marked by vengeance.
Have at Ye	Red	When activated, Red retaliates with grenades when hit during the enemy turn.
Heavy Duty	Fauda	Gains 8 grit per enemy when hitting multiple enemies at once. Improves the effect of the ironclad perk to full free move with cumbersome gear and after packing up a machine gun.
Ice Storm	Ice	Fire several targeted shots at the legs, groin, torso, hands, and head of the target.
Inevitable Strike	Kalyna	Ranged attack that bypasses damage reduction from armor.
Inside Dope	Livewire	Reveals all enemies if you have sector intel.
Jack of All Trades	Wolf	All operations that Wolf undertakes are completed approximately 33% faster.
Light Footed	Mouse	Ignore enemy overwatch areas when moving.
Nailed It	Nails	Gains bloodthirst after first kill in combat.
Natures Bounty	Thor	Produce 1 herbal medicine every 48 hours.
Off the Hip	Grizzly	Machine gun attack that does not suffer increased accuracy penalties if firing without setup.
On My Lead	Len	All teammates attack the selected target if they are in the range and have clear line of fire.
Reckless Rush	Smiley	Make a longer run and gun firing more shots. Smiley loses energy after each use. Requires an SMG equipped.
Second Story Man	Magic	Gains 50% crit chance with attacks from high ground.
Shoulder to Shoulder	Scully	Ending a turn adjacent to an ally grants 15 grit to both Scully and the ally.
Smarter not Harder	Hitman	Gains focused each turn.
Smug Operator	Sidney	Gains smug at the start of combat.
Steroid Smash	Steroid	Unarmed attack sending target flying and inflicting collateral damage to the nearby objects. Accuracy based on strength instead of dexterity.
Striking Looks	Fox	When Fox opens combat enemies become surprised instead of aware. Retains AP from the opening attack.
Tag Team	Raider	Bonus accuracy against enemies within overwatch area of an ally.
Tango Down	Gus	Once per turn. Grants 10 grit to everyone in the squad after Gus kills an enemy.
Top Spotter	Raven	Setting up Overwatch applies marked to enemies in the overwatch area.
Uberraschung	Grunty	Attacks the closest enemy with a firearm when combat starts, if possible. Can’t be used with heavy weapons.
Vashe Zdorovye!	Igor	Take a swig to gain 25 grit and significant bonus to melee damage at the cost of decreased accuracy with the ranged attacks.

Traits

Traits	Description
Ambidextrous	Reduced accuracy penalty when dual-wielding firarms.
Auto Weapons	Reduced accuracy penalty when using burst fire or full auto.
Claustrophobic	Morale decrease when starting combat in underground sectors.
CQC Training	Accuracy bonus when attacking at short range (degrades with distance).
Hand to Hand	Make interrupt melee attack when enemy in melee range attacks or tries to move away during the enemy turn.
Heavy Weapons	Attacks and setup with heavy weapons and machine guns have reduced AP cost.
Loner	Become inspired when there are no teamates in your vicinity at turn start.
Martial Arts	Improved accuracy with melee attacks. Improved defense against melee attacks.
Mr. Fixit	Major bonus to disarm traps, hack devices, and pick locks checks. Unjamming weapons costs 1 AP.
Negotiator	Reduced prices for sector operations and boat travel. Additional conversation options.
Night Ops	Reduced penalties to accuracy when at night and in underground sectors.
Old Dog	Cannot increase stats naturally or from the training operation. Reading magazines still increases stats. Grant 10% extra XP for the squad (Does not stack).
Optimist	Small chance to prevent a team morale loss.
Pessimist	Small chance to prevent team morale gain.
Psycho	Can decide to use a more vicious attack than the one selected. Additional converstation options.
Scoundrel	First weapon swap for the turn is free. Additional conversation options.
Spiritual	Guaranteed minimal accuracy with hopeless attacks.
Stealthy	Harder to spot by enemies while sneaking. Slightly increased chance for stealth kills.
Teaching	Faster completion of train militia and training operations. Grant 10% extra XP to the squad (does not stack).
Throwing	Extended range of all thrown weapons. Dramatically reduced AP cost for first knife or grenade throw each turn.
Zoophobic	Loses morale when attacked by an animal.

Perks

Perks	Description	Requirements
Ambusher	Gain slightly increased chance for extra stealth kills while sneaking. Enemies surving from stealth kills are suppressed.	80 DEX
Anatomical Precision	Deal 50% more crit damage.	90 AGI
Arterial Shot	No damage penalty for arms and legs shots.	70 WIS
Assassination	Increased chance for stealth kills for attacks with 3+ aim levels made while sneaking.	90 DEX
Battle Focus	Gain 2 AP when hit by an enemy for the first time. Ends at the end of combat.	90 HP
Beefed Up	Max HP increased by 20%.	70 HP
Breach and Clear	Gain free move after throwing grenades or making shotgun attacks.	70 STR
Calm under Fire	At the end of your turn, transfer up to 3 unused AP to the next turn. Gain 5 Grit per AP transfered.	90 HP
Collateral Damage	Deal 15% extra damage against enemies behind cover with heavy weapons and machine guns. Deal 30% damage to objects with heavy weapons and machine guns.	90 STR
Deadeye	Gain 5% extra crit chance per aim.	70 DEX
Dire Warning	When Morale is high or very high, gain 15% chance to cause panic with each attack that deals damage.	80 WIS

Distracting Shot	Removes overwatch and pin down. Doesn’t provoke interrupt attacks.	70 WIS
Fast Runner	Increased free move range when wearing light or not wearing any armor.	70 AGI
Fire Routine	Become inspired after you land 2 hits while in overwatch.	80 DEX
Flanker	Deal 15% more damage against flanked enemies.	70 AGI
Frogleaping	Increased free move range when starting your turn in cover	80 AGI
Full Body Contact	Gain 15 grit on a successful melee attack.	70 HP
Hit and Run	Gain a free move after making a melee attack.	70 AGI
Hit the Deck	Switching to Prone is free. Additional 20% damage reduction from explosives when prone.	70 HP
Hold Position	41% Damage reduction while using Overwatch or Pin Down (Based on Health).	90 HP
Inspiring Strike	Increases morale when you deal more than 50 damage with a single attack. Once per turn.	80 WIS
Ironclad	Retain half of your free move range while wearing cumbersome armor.	80 STR
Killzone	Make a bonus attack when making an interrupt attack.	90 DEX
Killing Spree	Subsequent melee attacks against different targets during the same turn deal 40% extra damage (Based on strength).	70 STR
Lightning Reactions	Dodge the first successful enemy attack by falling prone. Once per combat.	80 AGi
Line Breaker	Become inspired after a kill in point-blank range.	90 STR
Lucky Streak	Become inspired when you make 2 crits in the same turn.	90 AGI
Opportunistic Killer	Enables crits with interrupt attacks. Automatic reload if overwatch was used last turn.	70 DEX
Painkiller	Grant 12 amount of grit to ally when using bandage on them (Based on medical).	90 WIS
Rage	Deal 10% damage per wound. Capped at 50% health.	80 HP
Reactive Fire	Make an interrupt attack with firearms when an enemy attack misses you during the enmy turn (chance is based on an opposed dexterity check). Will not trigger while taking cover.	80 DEX
Revenge	Make an interrrupt attack with firearms when taking significant damage during the enemy turn (chance is based on health). Will not trigger while taking cover.	80 HP
Recoil Management	Subsequent attacks against target get an even higher accuracy bonus.	70 STR
Savior	Restore 20% more HP when using bandage. Gain free move when using bandage on an ally.	70 WIS
Sharpshooter	Gain 2 possible aims with your first attack each turn. Deal 30% extra damage with your first attack each turn (based on marksmanship).	90 DEX
Shock and Awe	High morale when starting combat. Deal 10% extra damage when morale is high or very high.	90 WIS
Shock Assault	Gain 30% extra Crit chance with melee weapons and firearms in point-blank range.	80 STR
Squad Leadership	Increase Morale when you deal more than 50 damage with single attack. Once per turn.	80 WIS
Stress Management	Become inspired after suffering a negative effect for the first time in combat.	80 WIS
Sudden Strike	Does not trigger interrupt attacks while making melee attacks. Cancel overwatch and pin down with successful melee attacks.	80 STR
Trick Shot	Leg shot apply knocked down. Arm shots apply numbness. Groin shots apply exposed.	90 WIS
Total Concentration	Attacks deal 30% more Damage after a kill. Ends when you miss or at the end of combat.	90 AGI
True Strike	Successful melee attacks are crits and apply marked to the target.	90 STR
Untraceable	Slower enemy detection while sneaking. Failed stealth kills deal 20% more damage.	70 DEX
Vanguard	Gain 15 grit when you end your turn out of cover. Gain 15 grit when you end your turn adjacent to an enemy.	80 HP
Vantage Point	Better accuracty when shooting from high ground. Cheaper AP cost when climbing up and down ladders.	80 AGI
Warning Fire	When morale is high or very high, gain 15% chance to cause panic with each attack.	80 WIS