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Sharpshooter (XCOM2)

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The Sharpshooter engages enemy targets with pinpoint accuracy from extreme range. They are also trained in pistol marksmanship for the occasional close encounter. The Sharpshooter is the successor to the Sniper class.

Primary Weapon: Sniper Rifle
Secondary Weapon: Pistol

Abilities

Rank Ability

Squaddie
Squadsight
You can target enemies within squadmates' sight, provided there is a line of sight to the target.
Specialization Sniper Gunslinger

Corporal
Long Watch
Allows Overwatch to trigger with Squadsight.
Return Fire
When targeting by enemy fire, automatically fire back with your pistol once per turn.

Sergeant
Deadeye
Take a shot with a small aim penalty for a significant damage boost.
Lightning Hands
Fire your pistol at a target. This attack does not cost an action.
3-turn cooldown.[Verify?]

Lieutenant
Death from Above
Killing an enemy at a lower elevation with your sniper rifle costs only a single action, and does not end your turn.
Quickdraw
Firing your pistol with your first action no longer ends your turn.

Captain
Kill Zone
Take a reaction shot against any enemy that moves or attacks within a cone of fire.
Ability does not end after first shot; only restricted by ammo.
Faceoff
Fire once at every visible enemy with your pistol.

Major
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Colonel
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Sources