Direct Hit | New World Skills

Direct Hit

If you directly hit a target with Poison Shot it deals 200% more damage.


Tier V

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Skill Tree: Skirmisher

Skill Type: Upgrade

Skill Tier: V

Required: Infected Arrows

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Direct Hit is an upgrade to the Poison Shot skill for Bow users in New World. Direct Hit belongs to the Skirmisher Tree, which is focused primarily on damage over time effects. With this Upgrade unlocked, if you directly hit a target with Poison Shot it deals 200% more damage. This is the final Upgrade available for Poison Shot.

Active Skills as well as Light and Heavy Attacks for the Bow increase in efficiency with Dexterity as their Primary Attribute. 

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Poison Shot

Shoot a poison arrow that on hit or land creates a cloud of poison 3m wide that lasts 6s. Foes entering the cloud are poisoned dealing 10% weapon damage per second for 20s.


Cooldown: 35.0


Weapon Tree: Skirmisher

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Evade Shot

Leap back 5m and shoot an arrow dealing 125% weapon damage.


Cooldown: 15.0


Weapon Tree: Skirmisher

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Rain Of Arrows

Shoot a barrage of arrows 7 meters wide that deals 150% weapon damage.


Cooldown: 25.0


Weapon Tree: Skirmisher

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