Ikran Flight & Aerial Combat Basics

Learn the essential Ikran flight and aerial combat basics for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora - From the Ashes. Master your banshee and dominate the skies.

This guide covers the fundamental Ikran flight and aerial combat mechanics introduced in Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora - From the Ashes. As you progress through the DLC, you'll have opportunities to refine your skills in aerial maneuvers and engage in thrilling dogfights.

Ikran Flight Basics

Your ikran, named Ìley in this DLC, is your primary mode of aerial transportation and combat. The game features updated mechanics for banshee riding, allowing for more dynamic flight control. Mastering these controls is crucial for navigating the new subregion, The Ravines, and engaging airborne threats.

Aerial Combat

The DLC introduces new enemies, including RDA forces utilizing Skel Suits and advanced AMP suits like the AMP Breacher, AMP Marksman, and AMP RPG. Pandoran creatures such as Hellhounds will also pose aerial threats. Engage these enemies using your ikran's capabilities, which have been enhanced for combat. While the game doesn't explicitly detail button prompts for aerial combat in this section, expect to utilize movement, aiming, and firing mechanics similar to ground combat, adapted for flight.

New Combatants

• RDA Forces: Fight against humans in Skel Suits and various AMP suit variants.
• Pandoran Creatures: Face new aerial threats like Hellhounds.

NPC Assistance

For the first time, certain quests may feature NPCs like Kukulope and Etuwa assisting you in combat, adding another layer to engagements.