Harpoon gun

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Disambig icon.png This article is about the weapon type. For other uses, see Speargun.

Harpoon gun

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Harpoon Gun concept art.jpg

Pirate Speargun and Kodan Speargun concept art.

The harpoon gun is a type of long range mechanical aquatic weapon.

Skills by profession[edit]

# Skill Activation.png Tango-recharge-darker.png Description

Warrior icon small.png Warrior

1 Mariner's Shot.png Mariner's Shot 0.25¼ Shoot your foe from long range. The farther the shot goes, the more damage it does.
2 Puncture Shot (warrior).png Puncture Shot 0.25¼ 3 Make your foe vulnerable with a shot to their vitals.
3 Split Shot.png Split Shot 0.25¼ 8 Your shot splits into a spread of harpoons that each bleed your target.
4 Knot Shot.png Knot Shot 0.5½ 15 Evade backward and fire a shot that immobilizes your foe.
5 Repeating Shot.png Repeating Shot 10.25¼ 25 Fire multiple shots that push back your foe.
F1 Chain Arrow Toolbelt.pngForceful Shot.png Forceful Shot 10.75¾ 8 Burst. Fire a forceful shot. Damage increases with adrenaline level.

Berserker icon small.png Berserker

F1 Chain Arrow Toolbelt.pngBurning Shackles.png Burning Shackles 10.75¾ 5 Primal Burst. Fire a fast, forceful shot that immobilizes and burns foes.

Engineer icon small.png Engineer

1 Homing Torpedo.png Homing Torpedo 1 Fire a shot that homes in on your foe and detonates an area around them.
2 Scatter Mines.png Scatter Mines 0.25¼ 6 Fire out a spread of explosive mines at your enemy.
3 Capture Line.png Capture Line 0.25¼ 12 Cast out a towline and drag your foe toward you.
4 Timed Charge.png Timed Charge 0.25¼ 15 Fire a timed charge at your target, damaging and burning nearby foes when it detonates.
5 Net Shot.png Net Wall 0.25¼ 18 Launch a deployable net wall to immobilize foes caught within.

Ranger icon small.png Ranger

1 Splinter Shot.png Splinter Shot 0.25¼ Shoot a spear that splinters around your target, striking and bleeding multiple foes.
2 Coral Shot.png Coral Shot 0.25¼ 10 Shoot a spear that collects sharp coral as it travels, causing more bleeding the farther it goes and cripples.
3 Feeding Frenzy (ranger skill).png Feeding Frenzy 1 10 Drive piranhas into a feeding frenzy around your foe. Apply fury to your pet.
4 Mercy Shot.png Mercy Shot 0.25¼ 12 Fire a shot that strikes for more damage the less health your target has.
5 Ink Blast.png Ink Blast 0.5½ 18 Retreat backward, leaving a blinding trail in your wake.

Untamed icon small.png Untamed

1 Chain Arrow Toolbelt.pngJagged Fan.png Jagged Fan 1 Unleashed Ambush. Fire a piercing spread of harpoons that inflicts conditions on enemies.

Thief icon small.png Thief

1 Piercing Shot.png Piercing Shot 0.25¼ Bleed multiple foes in a line with a piercing shot.
1 Chain Arrow Toolbelt.pngThe Ripper.png The Ripper 0.75¾ 1 Stealth Attack. Fire a shot from stealth to bleed your target.
2 Deluge.png Deluge 10.25¼ Fire four shots at your foe.
3 Poison Tip Strike.png Escape 0.5½ Shoot a harpoon and retreat, leaving a trail of poison.
4 Crippling Shot (thief harpoon gun skill).png Crippling Shot 1 Fire a harpoon that cripples your foe.
5 Ink Shot.png Ink Shot 0.25¼ Shoot an ink shot that blinds foes in a line. Detonate the shot and shadowstep to it.
5 ChainSmoke Trail.png Smoke Trail Detonate your ink shot and shadowstep to it. Gain stealth if enemies are struck by this skill.

Deadeye icon small.png Deadeye

1 Chain Arrow Toolbelt.pngMalicious Ripper.png Malicious Ripper 0.75¾ 1 Stealth Attack. Fire a shot while in stealth to bleed your target. Consumes all malice when striking your mark to add additional bleeding stacks.

Related traits[edit]

Weapon strength[edit]

See also: Weapon strength

Related achievements[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • Originally Harpoon gun was known as Speargun, as is seen in the "Speargun Master" achievement above, as only kills with a harpoon gun count towards it.

See also[edit]