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Snipe

Cast Time
Target
Range
Cost

0.8s Channel
Enemy
35m
2700 Stamina

Plant a masterfully aimed arrow into an enemy's vital spot, dealing 1076 Physical Damage.

 

Snipe is a Skill in Elder Scrolls Online (ESO). This Skill is found in the Bow Skills Skill Line and can be unlocked by gaining experience while having a Skill from that Line on your active Skill Bar. Skills can be reset at Rededication Shrines found in the capital cities of each ESO faction, for a tidy sum of gold.

Snipe Morphs

This Skill can be morphed into two different versions:

Lethal Arrow -Deals Poison Damage and applies the poison status effect. Also applies Minor Defile to the enemy, reducing their healing received.

Focused Aim -Increases the range and reduces the cost. Enemies who are hit are afflicted with Minor Breach, reducing their Physical and Spell Resistance.

Companion Skill Variant

• After Blackwood Chapter, you may recruit various companions to aid you in your adventure. They can also learn the skill of this name, but with different effects.
• Companion skill effect: (Companion) plants a masterfully aimed arrow in an enemy's vital spot, dealing 1120 Physical damage.

Champion Points That Affect Snipe

• Mighty - Increase Damage
• Piercing - Increases Penetration
• Master-At-Arms - Increases Damage
• Bastion - Increases Damage against Damage Shields
• Fighting Finesse - Increase Critical Damage

Equipment Sets That Affect Snipe

• Any Sets that increases Stamina, Weapon Damage will increase the damage of this Skill
• Strength of the Automaton Set does affect this Skill

Notes & Other Useful Information

• Because this is a Stamina Ability, it will scale off of Weapon Damage as well as Stamina.
• Damage listed in the infobox is base damage of a CP 160 with zero CP spent, zero Attribute Points used and zero Skills taken at Rank IV.
• Skill Line: Bow Skills
• Skill Type: Active
• Unlocked at: Bow Skills Rank 30