Borderlands 2: Rising Shot

Rising Shot is a skill in Borderlands 2. It is part of the Cunning Skill Tree belonging to Zer0 the Assassin.

Prerequisites

10 or more total skill points spent on lower tier skills in the Cunning Tree.

Level Requirement

15

Description

Each successful Ranged or Melee Attack gives you a Damage bonus for a short time. This bonus can stack up to 5 times. Faster weapons can gain stacks more quickly, but slower weapons retain stacks for a longer period of time.

Number of Ranks

Rising Shot can be increased to up to 5 ranks

Effects

(Gun and Melee Damage bonuses increase with skill rank)

Rising Shot Rank 1

Gun Damage per stack: +2%

Melee Damage per stack: +1.8%

Rising Shot Rank 2

Gun Damage per stack: +4%

Melee Damage per stack: +3.6%

Rising Shot Rank 3

Gun Damage per stack: +6%

Melee Damage per stack: +5.4%

Rising Shot Rank 4

Gun Damage per stack: +8%

Melee Damage per stack: +7.2%

Rising Shot Rank 5

Gun Damage per stack: +10%

Melee Damage per stack: +9%