Rifle Burst/history

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November 29, 2022

  • Rifle Burst: This skill now fires one piercing projectile before the grenade instead of two. Increased piercing projectile power coefficient from 0.3 to 0.4 in PvE only. Grenade power coefficient increased from 0.4 to 0.6 in PvE only. Increased skill animation speed; total animation duration remains the same as previous version in PvE only.
Hip Shot.png

Rifle Burst

Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Weapon
Rifle
 
Weapon slot 1
Sequence
Hip Shot.png → Grenade Barrage.png
Game link
0.5½ Activation time  
Rifle Burst

Deliver a quick burst of fire that pierces targets, followed by an explosive grenade.

Damage.png Damage: 190 (0.45)?
Damage.png Damage: 70 (0.165)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Pierces.png Pierces
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile (20% chance)
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

August 02, 2022

  • Rifle Burst: Adjusted total animation duration down to 1 second from approximately 1.2 seconds.

June 30, 2022

  • Rifle Burst: (Undocumented) Increased cast time from 0.75 to 1 second. Fixed an issue with the recoil animation only playing once.
Hip Shot.png

Rifle Burst

Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Weapon
Rifle
 
Weapon slot 1
Sequence
Hip Shot.png → Grenade Barrage.png
Game link
1 Activation time  
Rifle Burst

Deliver a quick burst of fire that pierces targets, followed by an explosive grenade.

Damage.png Damage (2x): 254 (0.6)?
Damage.png Damage (2x): 140 (0.333)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Pierces.png Pierces
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile (20% chance)
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

June 28, 2022

  • Rifle Burst: Hip Shot has been replaced with Rifle Burst. Rifle Burst delivers a quick burst of fire that pierces targets, followed by an explosive grenade. Total damage coefficient increased from 0.65 to 1.0 in PvE only.
Hip Shot.png

Rifle Burst

Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Weapon
Rifle
 
Weapon slot 1
Sequence
Hip Shot.png → Grenade Barrage.png
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  
Rifle Burst

Deliver a quick burst of fire that pierces targets, followed by an explosive grenade.

Damage.png Damage (2x): 254 (0.6)?
Damage.png Damage (2x): 140 (0.333)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Pierces.png Pierces
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Physical Projectile (20% chance)
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description