Gauss Barrel

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Gauss Barrel

Acquired

MCH (actions)

Level

52

Type

Ability

Casting

Instant

Recast

2s

Targeting

Enemy

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Equips your current firearm with a gauss barrel, increasing damage dealt by 5%. While barrel is equipped, your weapon's Heat Gauge will increase each time a weaponskill is executed. When the Heat Gauge reaches 100%, your weapon will become Overheated and damage dealt will be increased by 10%.
Duration: 10s
Gauss Barrel effect ends automatically once weapon is no longer Overheated and cannot be applied again for 10s.

— In-game description

Gauss Barrel is an action unlocked at level 52. It is available for Machinist.

Lore

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Affixing this accessory to the muzzle of a firearm alters the propulsion and aspect of a shot.

— Encyclopædia Eorzea Volume III, p. 248