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— In-game description [?]
Version history[edit]
For a detailed skill history, see here.
| Patch
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Changes
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| February 25, 2020 |
Competitive content update:
- (Competitive split) Reduced minimum power coefficient from 1.1 to 0.5. Reduced maximum power coefficient from 1.76 to 1.31. Increased cooldown from 9 seconds to 12 seconds.
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| July 16, 2019 |
- This skill now respects line of sight.
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| April 23, 2019 |
- Rather than inflicting between 1 and 4 stacks of bleeding for 7 seconds based on range, this skill now inflicts 3 stacks of bleeding with a duration of between 3 and 9 seconds based on range.
- This skill has been reworked to scale damage dynamically based on distance rather than at various tiers so that closer is always better, not just when the engineer crosses a particular range threshold.
- The range of this skill has been increased from 700 to 900.
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| May 08, 2018 |
- Reduced the recharge of this skill from 10 seconds to 9 seconds
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| December 12, 2017 |
- Reduced bleeding stacks from 2 – 5 to 1 – 4, based on range (reverts previous change).
- Increased bleeding duration from 5 seconds to 7 seconds.
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| February 22, 2017 |
- This skill has been unsplit from PvP and will now deal the higher (10%) damage values in all areas of the game.
- Increased bleeding stacks from 1 – 4 to 2 – 5, based on range.
- Increased bleeding duration from 4 seconds to 5 seconds.
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| December 13, 2016 |
- The damage of this ability has been increased by 10% at all range thresholds in PvP only.
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| July 28, 2015 |
- Increased the range to 700.
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| April 15, 2014 |
- Added a skill fact for distance scaling.
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| December 10, 2013 |
- Increased the range of this skill from 400 to 500 (700 when traited with Rifled Barrels).
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| August 28, 2012 |
Game release:
- Blunderbuss has been added to the game.
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- A blunderbuss is a type of firearm similar to a shotgun.
3 Maximum Bleeding (9s): 594 Damage
Number of Targets: 5
Range: 900
