Targets without Cover, or Flanked targets, may be attacked once per turn by the sniper without s/he expending an action.Ī Sniper who chooses not to move at the beginning of his/her turn may make two attacks, including Headshots and Disabling Attacks. Makes reaction shots more accurate and deadly.Īny cover the Sniper uses is now treated as 'Full Cover'. The Sniper gains an Aiming bonus against wounded enemies. Once both devices are expended, the Sniper cannot use them until s/he replenishes them back at base. Each scanner is thrown like a hand grenade, with the exception that they may be thrown through closed doors. Gives the sniper two small objects which increases the Sniper’s vision near the target area for 2 turns. bonuses Rank 4: Disabling Shot or Battle Scanner Disabling Shot: Causes. The Sniper can choose to fire a Disabling Shot which renders the target's weapon inoperable until the target implements a Reload action (thus wasting its turn to fire). In other original X-com enemy unknown an alien can be getting shot at by a heavy. Grants the Sniper additional bonuses to Aim and Defense when positioned on high ground. Useful in situations where the Sniper’s rife is ineffective. The sniper adds 2 extra points of damage when using a pistol. Squadsight allows a sniper to fire on any in-range target that another friendly squad member can see. Snapshot allows the sniper to shoot after movement however, the snapshot suffers an Aiming penalty. Headshot increases the probability of critical hits and increases the damage critical shots inflict.
