Rifle Turret

Turret. Build a rifle turret that shoots at foes. This turret overcharges when it is first placed. — In-game description

Rifle Turret

 

Profession

Engineer (skill list)

Slot

Utility

Tool belt

  Surprise Shot

Type

Turret

Sequence

 → 

Training cost

2 Hero points

Game link

API

5818

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This skill has an underwater replacement: Harpoon Turret

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Rifle Turret

Turret. Build a rifle turret that shoots at foes. This turret overcharges when it is first placed.

 Damage: 476 (0.75)^?

 Rate of Fire: 2 seconds

 Attack Range: 1,000

 Range: 1,000

— In-game description

Related traits

Inventions

• Experimental Turrets — Turrets. Turrets create a reflective barrier when built and grant boons to allies around them on a regular interval.

Notes

• This turret has a 20% chance projectile finisher with each attack.
• The turret overcharges when first deployed, changing its attacks to Automatic Fire for 10 seconds.

Bug:

Unlike other turrets, Rifle Turret may be active while its aquatic version is also active.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
May 16, 2017	Turrets no longer need to be overcharged. Summoning a turret will automatically overcharge it once. Detonate Turret: This skill has been moved off of the Tool Belt skill. It is now the flip skill for the associated turret.
December 10, 2013	Rifled Turret Barrels: Updated Rifle Turret and Rocket Turret to display a damage increase when this is traited.
November 26, 2013	The range has been increased from 1400 to 1500 when traited with Rifled Turret Barrels.
March 26, 2013	All utility turrets now detonate after 5 minutes. Increased damage from this turret's base and overcharged attacks by 50%.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Rifle Turret has been added to the game.