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The '''Shooting Star''' is a [[weapon]] for the [[Sniper]].
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The '''Shooting Star''' is a [[Weapons#sniperprimary|primary weapon]] for the [[Sniper]]. This weapon is a sniper rifle made from a jury-rigged laser equipped with a telescopic sight with 2 fins atop it and a team-colored button on the side. An antennae protrudes from the barrel of the rifle with a small tube of team-colored liquid at the end of the barrel. The rifle is constructed from grayish-green metal and covered in a cream material at the stock and body of the rifle.
  
 
This weapon functions identically to the [[Machina]].
 
This weapon functions identically to the [[Machina]].
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== Damage and function times ==
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{{Damage table
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| type              = [[Hitscan]]
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| damagetype        = Bullet
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| rangetype          = Ranged
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| damage            = yes
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|  base              = <div style="float:left">{{tooltip|0%|0% charge}}:</div> 50<br/><div style="float:left">{{tooltip|100%|Just under fully charged}}:</div> 150<br/><div style="float:left">{{tooltip|Full|Fully charged}}:</div> 173
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|  crit              = <div style="float:left">0%:</div> 150<br/><div style="float:left">100%:</div> 450<br/><div style="float:left">Full:</div> 518
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|  minicrit          = <div style="float:left">0%:</div> 68<br/><div style="float:left">100%:</div> 203<br/><div style="float:left">Full:</div> 234
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| function times    = yes
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|  attack interval  = 1.5 s
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|  zoom charge delay = 1 s
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|  zoom headshot delay = 0.2 s
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|  max charge time  = 3.3 s
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The Shooting Star was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=480469365 contributed] to the Steam Workshop under the same name.
 
The Shooting Star was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=480469365 contributed] to the Steam Workshop under the same name.
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* The Shooting Star was added to the game.
 
* The Shooting Star was added to the game.
  
== Gallery ==
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== Trivia ==
<gallery>
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*A Shooting star is the visible path left behind a meteoroid as it enters Earth's atmosphere and becomes a meteor. It also points to the Sniper's profession as an assassin.
  
</gallery>
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== See also ==
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* [[Sniper strategy#Machina|Machina strategy]]
  
 
{{Invasion Update Nav}}
 
{{Invasion Update Nav}}
 
{{Allweapons Nav}}
 
{{Allweapons Nav}}
 
{{Sniper Nav}}
 
{{Sniper Nav}}

Revision as of 18:19, 7 October 2015

The Shooting Star is a primary weapon for the Sniper. This weapon is a sniper rifle made from a jury-rigged laser equipped with a telescopic sight with 2 fins atop it and a team-colored button on the side. An antennae protrudes from the barrel of the rifle with a small tube of team-colored liquid at the end of the barrel. The rifle is constructed from grayish-green metal and covered in a cream material at the stock and body of the rifle.

This weapon functions identically to the Machina.

Damage and function times

See also: Damage
Damage and function times
Shot type Hitscan
Damage type Bullet
Ranged or Melee damage? Ranged
Damage
Base damage 100%
0%:
50
100%:
150
Full:
173
Critical
0%:
150
100%:
450
Full:
518
Mini-crit
0%:
68
100%:
203
Full:
234
Function times
Attack interval 1.5 s
Maximum charge time 3.3 s
Zoom-in charging delay 1 s
Zoom-in headshot delay 0.2 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.

The Shooting Star was contributed to the Steam Workshop under the same name.

Update history

October 6, 2015 Patch (Invasion Community Update)

  • The Shooting Star was added to the game.

Trivia

  • A Shooting star is the visible path left behind a meteoroid as it enters Earth's atmosphere and becomes a meteor. It also points to the Sniper's profession as an assassin.

See also