Witchhunter Handgonne

Witchhunter Handgonne

Vendor Value	1,263,400
Rarity	Epic
Level	75 Range
Enchantment Slots	7
Slot	Weapon
Attack Speed	3.2s
Offensive Stats
Crit Chance	6.667%
Crit Multiplier	1.33x
Str Int Dex 0 0 142
Offensive Affinity
Melee Magic Range -25% -25% 5%
Piercing Blunt Slashing 11% 22% -25%
Accuracy
Melee Magic Range -24 -24 178
Piercing Blunt Slashing 192 128 22
Defensive Stats
Protection Resistance Agility Stamina 0 0 -12 0
Abilities
Enchanting
Cost Base XP 2 Experimental Ammo 1 Reactive Powder 10 Elder Log 1 Stygian Bar 980
Augmentation
Bonus Stats +9 Range Accuracy +7.1 Dexterity
Research
Success Fail Mythical Runic Dust Illegal Gun Parts Epic Gear Scraps
Transforms 0.167% Personal Cannon
Tooltip
A weapon that combines the ranged prowess of the elves with the technical ingenuity of the dwarves. A true breakthrough! Can technically be fired one handed.

The Witchhunter Handgonne is an epic one-handed ranged weapon that can only be obtained as a rare transformation when Researching certain ranged weapons. This firearm requires ammunition.

Researching the Witchhunter Handgonne also has a chance to transform it into the Personal Cannon.

Abilities

• Fire Handgonne: This ranged ability costs ammunition. It increases maximum damage multiplier 1.1x, blunt and and piercing damage 1.4x, and blunt and piercing accuracy 1.1x.

• Artillery: Artillery fires a barrage of explosive projectiles at multiple enemy combatants. This ranged ability increases blunt damage and blunt accuracy 1.15x and maximum damage multiplier scales 2x. Diminishing AOE (Damage Loss per subsequent targets) Damage Multiplier scales 0.25x while accuracy scales 0.75x.

• Mortar: Mortar lobs an indirect explosive shot into the midst of an enemy party. The shrapnel makes it hard to miss, but damage might be spread thin. This ranged ability costs ammunition. It increases maximum damage multiplier 1.35x, blunt damage and blunt accuracy 1.33x. Accuracy scales 1.15x, while the minimum damage scales 0.5 and the dinishing aoe damage scales 0.1x.

• Grapeshot: Grapeshot fires a spray of smaller projectiles. Hard to miss, but lots of variance in damage. The smaller pellets can easily cause bleeds even if they do not deal a ton of up front damage. Blunt and piercing damage and accuracies scale 1.33x. Accuracy scales 1.75x, minimum damage scales 0.25x, maximum damage by 1.5x while diminishing AOE damage scales 0.1x.

• Hot Shot: It uses an excessive amount of powder to overcharge this shot to a single target, increasing maximum damage multiplier 1.75x, minimum damage 1.25x, blunt and piercing damage 1.75x, blunt and piercing accuracy 1.33x and accuracy 1.1x. This ranged ability costs ammunition.

• Prepare Volley: This ability deals no damage. Instead it sets up the player for 3 stacks of Sniping Stance 5 which decreases agility and increases dexterity by 125.

Acquisition

There are currently three ranged weapons that can transform into the Witchhunter Handgonne through Researching. Using a higher tier weapon for researching increases the base chance of a transform occurring. These weapons and their respective crafting recipes are:

Icon	Name	Skill: Level	Experience	Recipe
	Reinforced Crossbow	Crafting (Range): 43	19,350	x1,500, x9, x300
	Arbalest	Crafting (Range): 53	26,000	x300, x10, x1,500
	Elder Crossbow	Crafting (Range): 63	33,600	x300, x1,500, x12

Enchanting

Scroll	Slot	Level	Silver Amount	Rune Amount	Runes	Effect per scroll
Scroll of Weakening	helm, body, legs, shield, weapon	1	25	10	Air, Fire, Mind	Decreases the level requirements of the item by 1.
Scroll of Overhealing	weapon	11	200	30	Air, Water, Death	Heal for 1% of overkill damage on a target.
Scroll of Physical Accuracy	weapon	28	400	40	Earth, Blood, Death	Increases accuracy for all physical affinities by 5% multiplicatively.
Scroll of Elemental Accuracy	weapon	28	400	40	Blood, Chaos, Death	Increases accuracy for all elemental affinities by 5% multiplicatively.
Scroll of Accuracy	weapon	28	400	40	Blood, Mind, Death	Increases accuracy for all three combat styles by 3% multiplicatively.
Scroll of Endless Ammo	cape, weapon	29	400	40	Mind, Chaos, Nature	Gain a 17% chance to not consume ammo (resulting in 20% more uses from each ammo piece on average). Works on ranged projectiles, melee whetstones, and magic charms.
Scroll of Rune Reserves	cape, weapon	35	500	50	Water, Mind, Chaos	Gain a 33% chance to not consume runes when using abilities (resulting in 50% more ability uses for the same rune cost).
Scroll of Critical Strike	weapon	52	600	60	Cosmic, Blood, Chaos, Death	Increases critical chance by an additive +1.5% and critical multiplier by an additive +0.03x.
Scroll of DOT Dealer	shield, weapon	53	900	80	Blood, Chaos, Death	Increases Damage over Time tick damage by 5%, capping at +5 damage per tick.
Scroll of Convergence	shield, weapon	79	900	80	Blood, Chaos, Death	Gain 1% of your resistance as intellect. Reduces resistance by half of the gained intellect. Caps at 100%
Scroll of Finesse	shield, weapon	79	900	80	Blood, Chaos, Death	Gain 1% of your agility as dexterity. Reduces agility by half of the gained dexterity. Caps at 100%
Scroll of Force	shield, weapon	79	900	80	Blood, Chaos, Death	Gain 1% of your protection as strength. Reduces protection by half of the gained strength. Caps at 100%.
Scroll of Acrobatics	weapon	100				Has a 3% chance to speed up attack speed by 33%.
Scroll of Poisoning	weapon	100				Apply poison for 1 damage per second.

See Also

• Combat