Bow and Rifle

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Bow and Rifle
Bow and rifle skill.png
Skill Tree

Bow and Rifle

Cost

100 sp

Requirements

19 Agility

ID

Rifles

You are skilled with bows and rifles.

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Skills in the Bow and Rifle skill tree

Skill Cost Stat Prerequisites Description
Steady Hands 0 19 Agility For the purpose of determining your accuracy with bows and rifles, your agility is treated as if it were 4 points higher.
Draw a Bead 0 19 Agility You spend a turn to draw a bead on a target and mark it. Whenever you fire at a marked target with a bow or rifle, your agility is treated as if it were 2 points higher for the purpose of determining your accuracy. You may only mark one target at a time. Targets get unmarked if you lose vision of them.
Sure Fire 150 19 Agility Draw a Bead You fire at a marked target with no accuracy penalty (the accuracy of your weapon still matters). Then your target is unmarked.
Suppressive Fire 150 19 Agility Draw a Bead You fire at a marked target. If your shot penetrates, your target is suppressed and can't move for 3-5 rounds. Then your target is unmarked.
Wounding Fire 150 19 Agility Draw a Bead You fire at a marked target. For each penetration on each shot that hits, your target bleeds 1 point of damage per round (save: 20 + max damage of the weapon). Then your target is unmarked.
Disorienting Fire 200 25 Agility Draw a Bead Wounding Fire As long as your target can't see or hear any faction allies, Wounding Fire is upgraded to Disorienting Fire. Disorienting Fire also reduces your target's DV and MA by 4.
Beacon Fire 200 25 Agility Draw a Bead Sure Fire As long as your target is flaming, luminous, or phosphorescent, Sure Fire is upgraded to Beacon Fire. Beacon Fire shots are also treated as critical hits.
Flattening Fire 200 25 Agility Draw a Bead Suppressive Fire As long as your target is surrounded by 6 or more solid obstacles, Suppressive Fire is upgraded to Flattening Fire. Flattening Fire also knocks your target prone and disarms them.
Ultra Fire 300 29 Agility Draw a Bead Cooldown 100. You fire at a marked target. Your shot combines the effects of all the other Fire powers you have.

Weapons That Use the Bow and Rifle Skill

Factions That Teach Bow and Rifle

Bow and Rifle is not taught by any of Qud's persistent factions. However, procedurally generated factions such as village factions can teach randomly chosen skills as part of their water ritual.

Creatures That Have Bow and Rifle