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[Beginner] Gunslinger (Edited 7/9)Beginner

2021-07-08 11:00

Gunslinger


The gunslinger is a signature skillset of Captain Morpheus, the Ruler of the Growlgate Isle.
This large-scale battle specialized skillset lets you hit targets at close to intermediate range, weakens their armour and unleash the madness to strengthen yourself.
 
Skill List

The Gunslinger possesses following skills:
 
Combat Skills
Level Requirement Image Skill Name Explanation
1 Ceaseless Fire
Fires several bullets
 
Target: Enemy
Damage Type: Ranged Damage
Equipping a shotgun allows you to hit up to 3 enemies, up to 3 times.
 
Has a reduced Global Cooldown.
Hold down for continuous use.
Equipping a bow allows you to hit a single enemy.
Does not apply on-hit effects to additional hits based on distance
 5 Corrosive Barrage
Fires bullets that deal Ranged Damage and inflict Corrosion.
 
Target: Enemy
Damage Type: Ranged Damage
Equipping a shotgun allows you to hit up to 8 enemies, up to 3 times.
 
Corrosion:
- Decreases the target's Physical and Magic Defense.
- Stacks up to 3 times.
Does not apply on-hit effects to additional hits based on distance
10  Backdraft
Fires an explosive shell, dealing Ranged Damage in a fan shaped area and pushing the caster backwards.
 
Target: Enemy
Damage Type: Ranged Damage
 
Affected enemies are Silenced
Equipping a shotgun allows you to hit up to 10 enemies, with tripled base damage.
Does not apply on-hit effects to additional hits based on distance
Can be used during a Global Cooldown.
15 Splinter Shell
Fires a powerful bullet and cancels some skills.
Cancelable Skills: Imprisons, Flame Barriers, Healing Circles, Shadow Vortexes
 
Damage Type: Ranged Damage
 
Can also cancel allies' skills.
In PvP, can also be used to cause Range Damage equal to 2% of a target's current Health, in which case the bullet penetrates the target's Physical Defense and ignores Toughness, but never causes Critical Damage.
20 Blight Bolt
Shoots at the target to infect the surrounding area
 
Target: Enemy
Damage Type: Ranged Damage
Equipping a shotgun allows you to hit a target up to 3 times.
 
Inflicting Blight to targets affected by Corrosion.
 
Blighted enemies spread their affliction to allies within 3m, increasing their Cast Time and decreasing their Received Healing.

Does not apply on-hit effects to additional hits based on distance
 
Target: No damage to raid members except the caster.
Can also be used on a raid member without Corrosion
 
This skill has different effects depending on the target
25 Room Sweeper
Grants a different effect based on the amount of Adrenaline stacked
 
Target: Caster
1-59 stacks: the next Ranged Attack is a Critical Hit.
Canceled after an attack or if the Duration runs out.
60 stacks: triggers Showdown.
Irrationality: Showdown duration extended by 2 seconds
 
Using Room Sweeper while Showdown is active increases the duration of Showdown +2sec
 
Can only be used while equipped with a shotgun.
Can't be canceled.
30 Vicious Rebuke
Activates Vicious Rebuke for 2 sec, dealing Ranged Damage with an additional Critical Damage.
 
Target: Enemy
Damage Type: Ranged Damage
Targets with less than 70% of Health take +230% Damage
Targets with less than 30% of Health take +330% Damage.
 
Equipping a shotgun allows you to hit a target up to 3 times.
Vicious Rebuke never miss,
35 Tactical Roll
Performs a tactical roll forward.
 
Suffering an attack while performing the roll grants some stacks of Adrenaline, but Adrenaline can't be stacked if Showdown is active.
 
Granting the caster immunity to Stun, Trip, Impale, Fear, Sleep, Snare, Slow, Bubble, Telekinesis, Shackle, Silence, Confinement, Taunt, and Shaken while moving.
 
Target: Caster
No combat resource shown while under Showdown effect
 
Can't be used again for 1.5 sec.
40  Trigger Happy
Shoots arc shaped multiple shots at enemies in front.
Target: Enemy
Damage Type: Ranged Damage
Damage: [Number]
Cannot be canceled or moved during barrage shooting
45 Reversal
Transfers 2 to 3 harmful debuffs from the caster to an enemy.
 
Target: Caster
 
Can't be used on world bosses.
50 Sniper's Bane
Inflicts Bane on the target
 
Target: Enemy
Enemy will be noticed when you use this skill
Increasing enemy’s Received Damage and decreasing Magic Accuracy.
 
Triggers Morpheus's Favor buff if the target dies while under the effects of Bane.
Morpheus's Favor:
- Resets the cooldown of Sniper's Bane.
- Decreases the cooldowns of Gunslinger skills.
- Increases the damage of Gunslinger skills.
 
Has a reduced cooldown.
55 Collateral Damage
Fires an explosive shell that deals Ranged Damage and inflicts Slow on the initial target.
The shell then explodes and deals damage to enemies within the radius, and decreases their Move Speed.
 
Target: Enemy
Damage Type: Ranged Damage
Equipping a shotgun allows you to hit up to 8 enemies, up to 3 times.
 
Slow:
- Decrease Move Speed
Does not apply on-hit effects to additional hits based on distance
 
The shell explosion deals damage equal to certain percent of each target's Health, to up to 20 enemies within the radius, and decreases their Move Speed
 
The explosion penetrates the target's Physical Defense and ignores Toughness, but never causes Critical Damage.
 
If the target is a World Boss, the bullet explosion deals double the initial damage.
 
Passive Skills
Number of Skills Requried Image Skill Name Explanation
3 Arcane Protection
Increases Magic Defense +5%.
4 Rifle Mastery
Increases Skill Damage from Gunslinger Skills +7%.
5 Rangefinder
When equipped with a rifle, the "sweet spot" of Gunslinger attacks is increased by +2m.
6 Fight or Flight
Grants +1 stack of Adrenaline when using the Room Sweeper skill.
7 Cunning Maneuver
Increases Evasion +3%.
Resets the cooldown of Tactical Roll if the caster suffers a direct attack while using the skill.
8 Bullet Rain
Grants +2 stacks of Sanity when using the Ceaseless Fire skill.

Classes of Gunslinger

Skillset Combination Class Name
Gunslinger + Battlerage + Witchcraft Hexbolt
Gunslinger + Battlerage + Defense Buccaneer
Gunslinger + Battlerage + Auramancy Wrathslayer
Gunslinger + Battlerage + Occultism Graveshot
Gunslinger + Battlerage + Archery Widowhaunt
Gunslinger + Battlerage + Sorcery Bladespell
Gunslinger + Battlerage + Shadowplay Marauder
Gunslinger + Battlerage + Songcraft Corsair
Gunslinger + Battlerage + Vitalism Battlepriest
Gunslinger + Battlerage + Malediction Demonshot
Gunslinger + Witchcraft + Defense Skull Warden
Gunslinger + Witchcraft + Auramancy Hexsniper
Gunslinger + Witchcraft + Occultism Annihilator
Gunslinger + Witchcraft + Archery Ragechanter
Gunslinger + Witchcraft + Sorcery Spellbinder
Gunslinger + Witchcraft + Shadowplay Nighthaunt
Gunslinger + Witchcraft + Songcraft Beguiler
Gunslinger + Witchcraft + Vitalism Confutator
Gunslinger + Witchcraft + Malediction Voidwalker
Gunslinger + Defense + Auramancy Bulwark
Gunslinger + Defense + Occultism Bloodmage
Gunslinger + Defense + Archery Defiant
Gunslinger + Defense + Sorcery Megister
Gunslinger + Defense + Shadowplay Gloomknight
Gunslinger + Defense + Songcraft Leadbiter
Gunslinger + Defense + Vitalism Clairvoyer
Gunslinger + Defense + Malediction Cursebolt
Gunslinger + Auramancy + Occultism Deathvicar
Gunslinger + Auramancy + Archery Barrelace
Gunslinger + Auramancy + Sorcery Warcaster
Gunslinger + Auramancy + Shadowplay Bounty Hunter
Gunslinger + Auramancy + Songcraft Minstrel
Gunslinger + Auramancy + Vitalism Pontifex
Gunslinger + Auramancy + Malediction Purgator
Gunslinger + Occultism + Archery Banebolt
Gunslinger + Occultism + Sorcery Invoker
Gunslinger + Occultism + Shadowplay Revelator
Gunslinger + Occultism + Songcraft Tombsong
Gunslinger + Occultism + Vitalism Alchemist
Gunslinger + Occultism + Malediction Haruspex
Gunslinger + Archery + Sorcery Incantator
Gunslinger + Archery + Shadowplay Deathtrigger
Gunslinger + Archery + Songcraft Tempest
Gunslinger + Archery + Vitalism Absolver
Gunslinger + Archery + Malediction Heartsbane
Gunslinger + Sorcery + Shadowplay Shroudspell
Gunslinger + Sorcery + Songcraft Charmer
Gunslinger + Sorcery + Vitalism Augurer
Gunslinger + Sorcery + Malediction Anthropomancer
Gunslinger + Shadowplay + Songcraft Privateer
Gunslinger + Shadowplay + Vitalism Soulleech
Gunslinger + Shadowplay + Malediction Gloomstalker
Gunslinger + Songcraft + Vitalism Diviner
Gunslinger + Songcraft + Malediction Doomskald
Gunslinger + Vitalism + Malediction Death Prophet
Gunslinger + Swiftblade + Battlerage Shadow Reaper
Gunslinger + Swiftblade + Witchcraft Venombite
Gunslinger + Swiftblade + Defense Freebooter
Gunslinger + Swiftblade + Auramancy Cannoneer
Gunslinger + Swiftblade + Occultism Deaddart
Gunslinger + Swiftblade + Archery Cyclone
Gunslinger + Swiftblade + Sorcery Bladesmage
Gunslinger + Swiftblade + Shadowplay Duskraider
Gunslinger + Swiftblade + Songcraft Quickdraw
Gunslinger + Swiftblade + Vitalism Purifier
Gunslinger + Swiftblade + Malediction Grave Admiral
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