Dread

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Rewards good aiming by stacking damage buffs on consecutive direct hits. Upgrading applies a stacking damage-over-time effect on critical hits, and a successful quick reload increases critical damage for a short time.

• Effect 1
  Lvl 1: Consecutive direct hits increase damage by 1%. Stacks up to 3%; a miss resets all stacks.
  Lvl 2: Consecutive direct hits increase damage by 2%. Stacks up to 6%; a miss resets all stacks.
  Lvl 3: Consecutive direct hits increase damage by 3%. Stacks up to 9%; a miss resets all stacks.
  Lvl 4: Consecutive direct hits increase damage by 4%. Stacks up to 12%; a miss resets all stacks.
  Lvl 5: Consecutive direct hits increase damage by 5%. Stacks up to 15%; a miss resets all stacks.
• Effect 2
  Lvl 1: Critical hits apply a Damage over Time effect to the target that deals 25 damage per second for 3 seconds. Stacks up to 4 times; all stacks expire at once.
  Lvl 2: Critical hits apply a Damage over Time effect to the target that deals 50 damage per second for 3 seconds. Stacks up to 4 times; all stacks expire at once.
  Lvl 3: Critical hits apply a Damage over Time effect to the target that deals 75 damage per second for 3 seconds. Stacks up to 4 times; all stacks expire at once.
  Lvl 4: Critical hits apply a Damage over Time effect to the target that deals 100 damage per second for 3 seconds. Stacks up to 4 times; all stacks expire at once.
• Effect 3
  Lvl 1: Increases critical damage by 20% for 6 seconds on a successful Quick Reload.
  Lvl 2: Increases critical damage by 30% for 6 seconds on a successful Quick Reload.

Rocket Mortar

Increases explosion radius, allowing for effective indirect fire. Upgrading it increases weapon damage when not aiming down the sights and deals more damage on every second shot.