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Dune: Awakening

Heavy Weapon Damage Skill Effect

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Heavy Weapon Damage is an unlockable Trooper Skill under the Gunnery Skill Tree. Learn more about the Heavy Weapon Damage Skill and how to get it with this guide!

Heavy Weapon Damage Skill Overview

Effects and Description

Heavy Weapon Damage
Type Passive
Class Trooper
Skill Tree Gunnery
Lvl 1 • Heavy Weapon Damage 10%
Lvl 2 • Heavy Weapon Damage 15%
Lvl 3 • Heavy Weapon Damage 20%
Description
The bigger the gun, the bigger the mess. Your skill with heavy weapons such as the Flamethrower, Lasgun and Vulcan GAU-92 leads to more damage when you use them.

How to Get Heavy Weapon Damage

Unlock Through the Gunnery Skill Tree

Heavy Weapon Damage can be unlocked through the Gunnery Skill Tree in the Trooper Class. This skill can be unlocked by acquiring the following prerequisite skills:

• Underslung Agility
• Scattergun Damage

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