| Sniper Rifles | |
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| Type | Combat Passive |
| Base stats | +2% Sniper Rifle Damage |
| Description | |
| Improves specialist sniper training for long-range combatants. Sniper rifles deal high damage at a distance at the cost of slow firing rates and capacities. | |
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This article is about the combat skill. For the weapon type, see sniper rifle. |
Sniper Rifles is a passive combat skill.
Ranks[ | ]
| Rank 4 Weight  | Rank 5 Reload  | Rank 6 Damage & Force  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank 1 Sniper Rifles  | Rank 2 Accuracy  | Rank 3 Headshots  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank 4 Spare Ammo  | Rank 5 Clip Size  | Rank 6 Killing Spree  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Icon | Description | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - Sniper Rifles | |
Increases sniper rifle damage with each skill point invested in the Combat Skill Group. | +2% Sniper Rifle Damage |
| 2 - Accuracy | |
Increases sniper rifle accuracy with each skill point invested in the Combat Skill Group. | +2% Sniper Rifle Accuracy |
| 3 - Headshots | |
Increases headshot and other weak point damage from sniper rifles with each skill point invested in the Combat Skill Group. | +2% Sniper Rifle Headshot/Weak Point Bonus |
| 4 - Weight | |
-25% Sniper Rifle Weight | |
| 4 - Spare Ammo | |
+15% Sniper Rifle Spare Ammo | |
| 5 - Reload | |
+15% Sniper Rifle Reload Speed | |
| 5 - Clip Size | |
+25% Sniper Rifle Clip Size | |
| 6 - Damage & Force | |
+20% Sniper Rifle Damage +20% Sniper Rifle Force | |
| 6 - Killing Spree | |
Improves rate of fire, stability, and reload time for 5 sec after killing an enemy with a sniper rifle. | On-Kill Rate of Fire Boost: 30% On-Kill Stability Boost: 40% On-Kill Reload Speed Boost: 25% |
Notes[ | ]
Rank 4A is incorrect and is not a 25% decrease but a 20% decrease. For a detailed investigation of weapon weight mechanics, see Weapon Weight Strategy.
Ranks 1, 2, & 3 do not increase by +2% for each point invested.
The base values listed in the table above are the starting values with no points spent on any combat skill. This is a cumulative value that increases with each point spent on a combat skill. It takes 252 points to fully fill the combat skill tree. Any points spent in combat skills - active (
) or passive (
) - will increase the value.
The maximum values available for spending all 252 points are listed below:
- Rank 1 +21% Sniper Rifle Damage
- Rank 2 +40% Sniper Rifle Accuracy
- Rank 3 +40% Sniper Rifle Headshot/Weak Point Bonus
The maximum values listed are with no points spent on any other tech skills or biotic skills. A full set of Rank I Initiative Armor with no augmentations or fusion mods was worn to ensure that there is no influence by the armor.
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