ive used the cycle rifle alot to, but its only good on certain maps where ppl put up tons of shields in chokepoints. The chargetime of the pulsecanon is not an issue as you can do it LoS. Cycler Rifle. The Cycler Rifle is one of the Star Cards in Star Wars: Battlefront. You're just using the cycler rifle the wrong way. I've found when people are down to 10% health they generally stop shooting and try to find cover giving you opportunity to finish them. It just takes some time to get used to, the bullet drops quite a bit and tends to head to the left but after using it for a little bit I always get head shots, I also find it easier to hit moving targets with the cycler rifle. 1 Pandemic Studios 1.1 List of sniper rifles 2 1.9k. My most success is on ebdor where I can use it while flanking if I feel people are out of ee3 spam range and more isolated from their squad. I found the first one to feel very weak, and i just unlocked the new cycler rifle, tried it, its definately a lot stronger though I feel that the 3 rounds makes it only ideal if you are a really good aim and can place headshots, two shots if you do that. Designed to fire solid projectiles, this crude but reliable rifle is excellent at hitting targets at extreme ranges and penetrating energy shields. You just have to keep practicing with it, for the long shots line it up, then adjust slightly up, if they are running sideways to you though you will be lucky to hit them. The Tusken Cycler was the standard projectile weapon used by the Tusken Raiders of Tatooine in ranged combat. The bullet doesnt fly straight, it's slow and cant be called a longrange sniper rifle. Infiltration Replenish: Reveals all enemies on your scanner. An electric field stays on ground for few seconds and deals a small amount of damage to players who step on it. Personal Shield (Rank 22, 1,700 Credits) Provides protection from energy weapons, but no defense against kinetic weapons like grenades and Cycler Rifles. If you answered Yes, then the Specialist class if for you in Star Wars: Battlefront 2. Patriot_Infinity wrote: GRDNANGL172 wrote: Since you can use the cycler as a shotgun by hip firing it at close range it actually does. I smacked in over 1.5k kills with pulsecanon and im rank 46 (pc). Press J to jump to the feed. Info. STAR WARS Battlefront 2 how to use the Cycler RifleAgressively. Its like any other game weapon with bullet drop. Give me a few, actually rendering the video as we speak, I'm gonna try to give you some tips but first you've gotta understand something. CA-87, focus fire, and cycler is a deadly combo at close-medium range. The cycler was not meant to be a fast firing gun, but rather an extremely hard hitting one that would instakill the enemy. You also won't have to lead targets as much. It has a ridiculous spread if you're hipfiring, but near perfect if you stopped moving briefly. Like its previous iteration, the T-21 is still a great alternative to targeting rifles as it has no damage dropoff, even better when the Scope is equipped. Now its a 1 shoot bebegun. Defending an up link and a stormtrooper is trying to deactivate with a shield? But I'm having a horrible time using it. it fires a regular blaster projectile instead of firing solid projectiles. I just started using it as I really don't like the pulse cannon (not big on the campy/sniping playstyle, or the fact that everyone uses it), and I love dominating personal shields, but had no idea it also went through squad shields. 65 damage is a joke. The rifle can barely stand up to a shock grenade. Discussion. The rifles were similar to the Czerka produced 6-2Aug2 hunting rifle so it is possible that the raiders stole shipments of these weapons and modified them for their own use. Hell, I even found myself no scoping a few of those blue-headed babes sometimes.