Guide VG BB Heavy BB/VG build New World

Attributes (190)

50

Strength

5

Dexterity

266

Intelligence

5

Focus

200

Constitution

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Abilities

Containment

Net Shot

Fire a large net out of the blunderbuss that deals 70% weapon damage and slows targets it hits by 40% for 3s. (Slow reduces target's movement speed.)

If standing still or moving backwards, the recoil from this attack will knock you further backwards.
If moving sideways or forwards, you will continue forward unhindered.

Cooldown

20.0

17

Future Endeavors

Basic shots restore 1 stamina per pellet hit.

Azoth Shrapnel Blast

Fire 5 shots in a horizontal fan in front of you while pushing yourself backwards. Each shot will deal 50% weapon damage.

(Every consecutive hit on the same target will deal 20% less damage than the previous hit.)

Cooldown

14.0

12

Fast Hands

If Net Shot hits a target, reduce its cooldown by 20%.

Cooldown

20.0

18

Run and Gun

Reloading gives you a 40% haste that lasts for 1s. (Haste increases movement speed.)

Claw Shot

Shoot forward a four pronged claw attached to a chain from the muzzle. The projectile will travel up to 14m and cannot pull you upwards more than 3m.
If it connects to an enemy it will deal 40% weapon damage and inflict root for 1s before quickly pulling you towards them.

The pull can be canceled by any ability use or primary fire.

Taunt Gem Compatible: If you have a Carnelian gem equipped in your blunderbuss, this ability inflicts taunt for 4s when it hits. (Taunt causes monsters to focus only on you.)

Cooldown

20.0

Reach

Increase the range of this attack from 12m to 16m.

13

Apparatus

The net now inflicts a 50% slow that degrades to normal move speed over 7s.

19

In-and-Out

Upon usage, restore 8 stamina every second for 10s.

Ramp

Reloads give you a damage boost of 4% for 6s. (Max 4 stacks.)

Discord

Fire 4 additional pellets with each use of this ability.

14

Barbed Netting

Net Shot's initial hit is reduced to 30% weapon damage. However, it now deals 35% additional weapon damage as bleeding each second for 3s.

Deep Load

The last shot loaded into the blunderbuss will do 15% increased damage.

Combat Readiness

Landing a pellet, even if blocked, lowers the cooldown of this ability by 2% each.

Cooldown

20.0

Refresh

Each individual hit from this ability or from the blunderbuss primary fire will lower the cooldown of this ability by 1.5%.

Cooldown

14.0

15

Mobile Overload

Successful pulls will automatically grant 1 loaded ammunition. If you currently have 2 loaded ammunition this will exceed the max cap and grant a third.

Fortifying Aggression

Successful hits within 3m grant fortify, increasing armor by 10% for 2s.

Azoth Bomb

Fire a singular bomb down the center of the fan. This bomb will implant itself in the world and explode dealing 100% weapon damage in a 3m area after a 1s delay

16

Unload

The next shot fired within 6s after triggering an ability will have 8 pellets instead of 6.

Chaos

Future Planning

Using an ability reduces all other ability cooldowns by 4%.

6

Splitting Grenade

Shoot a grenade out of the blunderbuss that can bounce up to 4 times.
The Splitting Grenade will detonate after 1.5s but can be detonated early by reactivating its ability key within this time period.

Upon detonation, it will create 3 mini grenades that will disperse and explode 1s after landing, dealing 85% weapon damage in a 3m radius area.

(Each successive grenade hit against the same target deals 40% less base damage.)

1

On a Roll

Triggering an ability grants a 3% fortify for 10s. (Stacks up to 5 times.) (Fortify increases armor)

7

Bite Back

Every pellet that is a headshot reduces all cooldowns by 0.5%.

5

Soften

Deal 25% increased damage to targets greater than 50% health.

2

Mortar Charge

Load the blunderbuss with heavy canisters. For the next 15s or 3 shots, shots will no longer fire multiple pellets but instead will fire a heavy, fast diving, mortar-style canister that causes a tall explosion upon impact, dealing 100% weapon damage in a 3m area.

If the target is 10m away or further, they will take 35% increased damage from the mortar.

Incendiary Bursts

Splitting Grenade explosions inflict burn on hit, dealing 10% weapon damage per second for 10s. (Stacks up to 3 times.)

4

Delayed Escape

Any grenade hit grants haste, increasing movement speed by 20% for 3s. (Multiple hits will refresh the duration.)

3

Steady

Each hit grants 7 stamina.

Buckshot

Deal 10% increased damage to any target as long as you have not damaged them in the last 8s.

8

Streak

Gain an extra canister, you can now fire up to 4 shots.

Freedom

Firing grants a 50% haste for 2s. (Haste increases movement speed.)

Artillery

Direct damage from abilities is increased by 15% if the victim is 10m or further away.

9

Blast Shot

Blast immense wind out of the blunderbuss knocking down any target immediately in front of you. Blast Shot deals 50% weapon damage.

This ability has grit.

(Grit prevents you from being staggered by incoming attacks.)

Taunt Gem Compatible: If you have a Carnelian gem equipped in your blunderbuss, hits with this ability inflict taunt for 4s. (Taunt causes monsters to focus only on you.)

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