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Mass Effect 1 Legendary Edition

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Sniper Rifles

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Claire Farnworth

Sniper Rifles is a combat talent in Mass Effect 1 which improves proficiency with Sniper Rifle weapons and is available to Soldiers, Infiltrators and Garrus. The Sniper Rifle talent tree allows the use of the Assassination skill which improves the accuracy and damage of any sniper rifle when used.

Assassination Power Levels

AssassinationMass Effect 1 Legendary Edition Screenshot

Only available when using sniper rifles.
Next shot will inflict damage equal to 200% of weapon DPS.
Purges weapon heat on use.
Duration: 6s
Recharge time: 45s.

Advanced Assassination

Only available when using sniper rifles.
Next shot will inflict damage equal to 250% of weapon DPS.
Purges weapon heat on use.
Duration: 6s
Recharge time: 45s.

Master Assassination

Only available when using sniper rifles.
Next shot will inflict damage equal to 300% of weapon DPS.
Purges weapon heat on use.
Duration: 6s
Recharge time: 45s.

Talent Levels

Talent Level Description
1 Increases damage by 5%. Increases accuracy by 10%
2 Increases damage by 8%. Increases accuracy by 14%.
3 Unlocks Assassination.Mass Effect 1 Legendary Edition Screenshot
4 Increases damage by 10%. Increases accuracy by 17%.
5 Increases damage by 12%. Increases accuracy by 20%.
6 Increases damage by 14%. Increases accuracy by 22%.
7 Increases damage by 16%. Increases accuracy by 24%.
8 Unlocks Advanced Assassination.
9 Increases damage by 18%. Increases accuracy by 26%.
10 Increases damage by 19%. Increases accuracy by 28%.
11 Increases damage by 20%. Increases accuracy by 30%.
12 Unlocks Master Assassination.
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Guide Information
  • Publisher
    Electronic Arts
  • Platforms,
    PC, PS4, XB One
  • Genre
    Action RPG, Third-person shooter
  • Guide Release
    14 May 2021
  • Last Updated
    17 August 2021
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The guide for Mass Effect 1 Legendary Edition features all there is to see and do including a walkthrough containing coverage of all Assignments, detailed breakdown of all the important choices, class builds and much more!

  • Full coverage of all the Main Missions.
  • Every Assignment covered.
  • In-depth look at the major choices and consequences of each.
  • Full details on how to romance Ashley, Kaiden or Liara
  • Class builds to get the most out of your chosen class.
  • Details on every Talent.
  • How to spec your squad.
  • Breakdown of all Paragon and Renegade opportunities.
  • Trophy/Achievement guide.

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