Weapon · Rifle

Sparks Sniper

In the extracted data; current availability not verifiedAdded in Patch 1· data from build 2.9.0.41

Type: Rifle
Size: 4
Price: $150
Ammo: Long
Minimum bloodline rank: Unknown
Dual wield: No
Scarce: No
Ammunition pool: long

Stats as displayed

Damage (displayed): 149The figure shown in game. For shot ammunition it counts every pellet together; it is not the extracted per-projectile base damage.
Ammunition type: Long
Magazine: 1
Reserve ammunition: 16
Rate of fire (displayed): 13 rpm
Cycle time: 4.9 sTime between shots; not sustained fire including reloads.
Reload time: 4 s
Muzzle velocity: 533 m/sSpeed leaving the barrel, not throughout the flight.
Drop range: 145 mWhere the projectile starts to drop noticeably. It is not effective range or lethal range.
Spread (displayed): 55
Sway (displayed): 69
Vertical recoil (displayed): 10
Light melee damage: 27
Heavy melee damage: 54
Stamina per light melee: 25
Stamina per heavy melee: 25
Slot size (displayed): Size 4

Ammunition

Slot 1

Ammunition
Sparks Long Ammo
Price
$0
Effects
None listed
Weapons
5
fire
Sparks Incendiary Ammo
Price
$35
Effects
fire
Weapons
5
poison
Sparks Poison Ammo
Price
$30
Effects
poison
Weapons
5
Ammunition
Sparks FMJ Ammo
Price
$30
Effects
None listed
Weapons
5
silent
Sparks Subsonic Ammo
Price
$10
Effects
silent
Weapons
5

Slot 2

Ammunition
Sparks Long Ammo
Price
$0
Effects
None listed
Weapons
5
fire
Sparks Incendiary Ammo
Price
$35
Effects
fire
Weapons
5
poison
Sparks Poison Ammo
Price
$30
Effects
poison
Weapons
5
Ammunition
Sparks FMJ Ammo
Price
$30
Effects
None listed
Weapons
5
silent
Sparks Subsonic Ammo
Price
$10
Effects
silent
Weapons
5

Compare this weapon with others

Ballistics

Community-calculated reference values from the extracted data. Base damage here is before hit-zone multipliers, so it won't match the displayed damage above, and you shouldn't multiply the displayed figure again. What these numbers mean.

Sparks Poison Ammo

Base damage per projectile: 115 (before hit-zone multipliers)
Velocity: 533 m/s
Range in the source data: 501 m (the calculation's limit, not lethal range)

Base damage 115 at 0 m, falling to 61 at 300 m. Community-calculated reference shot, not a live measurement.

Shots to kill a full-health Hunter (150)

Hit zone	Shots (distance band)
head	1 (0–501 m)
chest	2 (0–501 m)
stomach	2 (0–184 m), 3 (184–501 m)
arms	2 (0–76 m), 3 (76–501 m)
legs	2 (0–64 m), 3 (64–184 m), 4 (184–501 m)

Other target health

Zone	150 health	125 health	100 health	75 health	50 health	25 health
head	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
chest	2 (0–501 m)	1 (0–62 m), 2 (62–501 m)	1 (0–84 m), 2 (84–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
stomach	2 (0–184 m), 3 (184–501 m)	1 (0–52 m), 2 (52–501 m)	1 (0–76 m), 2 (76–501 m)	1 (0–184 m), 2 (184–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
arms	2 (0–76 m), 3 (76–501 m)	2 (0–110 m), 3 (110–501 m)	1 (0–44 m), 2 (44–501 m)	1 (0–76 m), 2 (76–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
legs	2 (0–64 m), 3 (64–184 m), 4 (184–501 m)	2 (0–82 m), 3 (82–501 m)	2 (0–184 m), 3 (184–501 m)	1 (0–64 m), 2 (64–501 m)	1 (0–184 m), 2 (184–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)

Number of shots, not seconds. Clean hits on an unpenetrated target; cover, armor and bosses aren't modelled.

Sparks Incendiary Ammo

Base damage per projectile: 115 (before hit-zone multipliers)
Velocity: 533 m/s
Range in the source data: 501 m (the calculation's limit, not lethal range)

Base damage 115 at 0 m, falling to 61 at 300 m. Community-calculated reference shot, not a live measurement.

Shots to kill a full-health Hunter (150)

Hit zone	Shots (distance band)
head	1 (0–501 m)
chest	2 (0–501 m)
stomach	2 (0–184 m), 3 (184–501 m)
arms	2 (0–76 m), 3 (76–501 m)
legs	2 (0–64 m), 3 (64–184 m), 4 (184–501 m)

Other target health

Zone	150 health	125 health	100 health	75 health	50 health	25 health
head	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
chest	2 (0–501 m)	1 (0–62 m), 2 (62–501 m)	1 (0–84 m), 2 (84–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
stomach	2 (0–184 m), 3 (184–501 m)	1 (0–52 m), 2 (52–501 m)	1 (0–76 m), 2 (76–501 m)	1 (0–184 m), 2 (184–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
arms	2 (0–76 m), 3 (76–501 m)	2 (0–110 m), 3 (110–501 m)	1 (0–44 m), 2 (44–501 m)	1 (0–76 m), 2 (76–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
legs	2 (0–64 m), 3 (64–184 m), 4 (184–501 m)	2 (0–82 m), 3 (82–501 m)	2 (0–184 m), 3 (184–501 m)	1 (0–64 m), 2 (64–501 m)	1 (0–184 m), 2 (184–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)

Number of shots, not seconds. Clean hits on an unpenetrated target; cover, armor and bosses aren't modelled.

Sparks FMJ Ammo

Base damage per projectile: 115 (before hit-zone multipliers)
Velocity: 370 m/s
Range in the source data: 501 m (the calculation's limit, not lethal range)

Base damage 115 at 0 m, falling to 63.2 at 300 m. Community-calculated reference shot, not a live measurement.

Shots to kill a full-health Hunter (150)

Hit zone	Shots (distance band)
head	1 (0–501 m)
chest	2 (0–501 m)
stomach	2 (0–501 m)
arms	2 (0–86 m), 3 (86–501 m)
legs	2 (0–74 m), 3 (74–501 m)

Other target health

Zone	150 health	125 health	100 health	75 health	50 health	25 health
head	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
chest	2 (0–501 m)	1 (0–72 m), 2 (72–501 m)	1 (0–94 m), 2 (94–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
stomach	2 (0–501 m)	1 (0–62 m), 2 (62–501 m)	1 (0–86 m), 2 (86–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
arms	2 (0–86 m), 3 (86–501 m)	2 (0–123 m), 3 (123–501 m)	1 (0–54 m), 2 (54–501 m)	1 (0–86 m), 2 (86–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
legs	2 (0–74 m), 3 (74–501 m)	2 (0–92 m), 3 (92–501 m)	2 (0–501 m)	1 (0–74 m), 2 (74–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)

Number of shots, not seconds. Clean hits on an unpenetrated target; cover, armor and bosses aren't modelled.

Sparks Long Ammo

Base damage per projectile: 115 (before hit-zone multipliers)
Velocity: 533 m/s
Range in the source data: 501 m (the calculation's limit, not lethal range)

Base damage 115 at 0 m, falling to 61 at 300 m. Community-calculated reference shot, not a live measurement.

Shots to kill a full-health Hunter (150)

Hit zone	Shots (distance band)
head	1 (0–501 m)
chest	2 (0–501 m)
stomach	2 (0–184 m), 3 (184–501 m)
arms	2 (0–76 m), 3 (76–501 m)
legs	2 (0–64 m), 3 (64–184 m), 4 (184–501 m)

Other target health

Zone	150 health	125 health	100 health	75 health	50 health	25 health
head	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
chest	2 (0–501 m)	1 (0–62 m), 2 (62–501 m)	1 (0–84 m), 2 (84–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
stomach	2 (0–184 m), 3 (184–501 m)	1 (0–52 m), 2 (52–501 m)	1 (0–76 m), 2 (76–501 m)	1 (0–184 m), 2 (184–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
arms	2 (0–76 m), 3 (76–501 m)	2 (0–110 m), 3 (110–501 m)	1 (0–44 m), 2 (44–501 m)	1 (0–76 m), 2 (76–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)
legs	2 (0–64 m), 3 (64–184 m), 4 (184–501 m)	2 (0–82 m), 3 (82–501 m)	2 (0–184 m), 3 (184–501 m)	1 (0–64 m), 2 (64–501 m)	1 (0–184 m), 2 (184–501 m)	1 (0–501 m)

Number of shots, not seconds. Clean hits on an unpenetrated target; cover, armor and bosses aren't modelled.

Sparks Subsonic Ammo

Base damage per projectile: 115 (before hit-zone multipliers)
Velocity: 309 m/s
Range in the source data: 500 m (the calculation's limit, not lethal range)

Base damage 115 at 0 m, falling to 61 at 300 m. Community-calculated reference shot, not a live measurement.

Shots to kill a full-health Hunter (150)

Hit zone	Shots (distance band)
head	1 (0–500 m)
chest	2 (0–500 m)
stomach	2 (0–184 m), 3 (184–500 m)
arms	2 (0–76 m), 3 (76–500 m)
legs	2 (0–64 m), 3 (64–184 m), 4 (184–500 m)

Other target health

Zone	150 health	125 health	100 health	75 health	50 health	25 health
head	1 (0–500 m)	1 (0–500 m)	1 (0–500 m)	1 (0–500 m)	1 (0–500 m)	1 (0–500 m)
chest	2 (0–500 m)	1 (0–62 m), 2 (62–500 m)	1 (0–84 m), 2 (84–500 m)	1 (0–500 m)	1 (0–500 m)	1 (0–500 m)
stomach	2 (0–184 m), 3 (184–500 m)	1 (0–52 m), 2 (52–500 m)	1 (0–76 m), 2 (76–500 m)	1 (0–184 m), 2 (184–500 m)	1 (0–500 m)	1 (0–500 m)
arms	2 (0–76 m), 3 (76–500 m)	2 (0–110 m), 3 (110–500 m)	1 (0–44 m), 2 (44–500 m)	1 (0–76 m), 2 (76–500 m)	1 (0–500 m)	1 (0–500 m)
legs	2 (0–64 m), 3 (64–184 m), 4 (184–500 m)	2 (0–82 m), 3 (82–500 m)	2 (0–184 m), 3 (184–500 m)	1 (0–64 m), 2 (64–500 m)	1 (0–184 m), 2 (184–500 m)	1 (0–500 m)

Number of shots, not seconds. Clean hits on an unpenetrated target; cover, armor and bosses aren't modelled.

Independent cross-check

Bayou Index reports (patch 2.9.1): damage 149, velocity 533 m/s, drop 144 m, cycle -, size 4, price 150. Sites define some of these differently, so small differences aren't evidence of a balance change.

Other variants of the Sparks

Rifle
Sparks
Type
Rifle
Size
4
Price
$130
Ammo
Long
Pistol
Sparks Pistol
Type
Pistol
Size
1
Price
$155
Ammo
Long
Pistol
Sparks Pistol Silencer
Type
Pistol
Size
1
Price
$178
Ammo
Long
Rifle
Sparks Silencer
Type
Rifle
Size
4
Price
$149
Ammo
Long

Skins (6)

All of them use these stats.

LegendaryRarity
Baneful Snarl: Sniper
Base item
Sparks Sniper
Rarity
LegendaryRarity
Availability unknown
LegendaryRarity
Crypt Seal: Sniper
Base item
Sparks Sniper
Rarity
LegendaryRarity
Availability unknown
LegendaryRarity
Hard Feelings
Base item
Sparks Sniper
Rarity
LegendaryRarity
Availability unknown
Epic
Seven Sights
Base item
Sparks Sniper
Rarity
Epic
Availability unknown
LegendaryRarity
The Council's Verdict
Base item
Sparks Sniper
Rarity
LegendaryRarity
Availability unknown
Epic
The Sparchie
Base item
Sparks Sniper
Rarity
Epic
Availability unknown

Sources

Kamille Arsenal · Community-extracted data
Source record · the page this entry was extracted from