Most weapons in the Mass Effect universe are micro-scaled mass accelerators, using mass-reducing fields and magnetic force to propel miniature slugs to lethal speeds. It's not noted anywhere and the only way to notice this is to check the squad mate info on the squad selection screen, back out, cycle their appearance then check their info again. It will make a new . Gameplay of the M-12 Locust. Rather than most optimal, I like giving all my companions thematically appropriate weapons. Garrus and Ashely are one of Mass Effect's best squads in combat. The Kassa Fabrications Model 12 Locust is a compact submachine gun developed for the Alliance but now favored by gang enforcers and hitmen. Sorted by: 10. Both can strip all protections, and are useful against all enemy types. I don't think they have a weight penalty on their power charges. Mass Effect 3. noveria: once you leave port hanshan your choice of squadmates is locked. He has good firepower with the best squad-available assault and sniper rifles. Rate of fire is just as important to their damage output as it is to Shepards. So a few years back, I made and posted on here a guide on a rather infamous Sentinel build in Mass Effect 2 that utilized Tech Armor to its fullest extent. Ashley- Pistols, Assault Rifles, Shotguns and Sniper Rifles. Particle Rifle, Mattock, and Revenant are also very solid picks if you're looking for a faster ROF without sacrificing too much damage. So no matter. Honestly, this is the only game I feel a class is considerably better than the others, a lot of it for this reason), Soldier, Sentinel, Vanguard, Infiltrator, Engineer. Best Weapons for Soldiers. The Blood Pack Punisher is a submachine gun in Mass Effect 3. Hey y'all. If you use Liara (Singularity) and Javik (Pull) for most of the game, you. The Mattock was one of the best weapons in Mass Effect 2, and it still holds its own in Mass Effect 3. xml file with the same name of DLC (that was decompiled) back onto the opened Mod Managed window. ME2Recalibrated - A huge mod for Mass Effect 2, restoring the prequel much of its. Heavy Pistol: Doesn't make much difference, since few players that I know of let their teammates use pistols. You can never go wrong with a sniper in your squad. Generally it is best to do a search of newly invaded systems not at 100% after each mission. The Tempest (Found in Tali’s mission) is the best SMG for the rest of the squad. While Shepard is better with things like the Mattock and Locust, this isn't true of your squad. I want to know wich are the best in general, because i like diversity in example if i take Liara and EDI i give one the Punisher and the other the Hurricane. Heavy pistols are a class of semi-automatic weapons with a relatively low rate of fire and limited ammunition but relatively high damage per shot. Related: Mass Effect 3: How to Reclaim Omega. Best weapons for Soldier Shepard? Pathagreus 11 years ago #11. Weapons of Squadmates deal much less damage than Shepard's. Cerberus Harrier. Pistol: Carnifex. This, coupled with the fact that maps in 2 and 3 are typically much smaller than those in ME1, means accuracy/distance never really provides any issues for squadmates with ARs. There are a bunch of good shotguns too, like the Claymore, Graal Spike Thrower and Geth Plasma Shotguns, the Wraith, and especially the Reegar and Venom. Armor is usually customized for the species of the wearer. The other two will do full damage to Health/Armor. Infiltrator: Pistols, SMGs, Sniper Rifles, Heavy Weapons. Fix Pack For Mass Effect 3 - Edits the same files. midsizelebowski 10 years ago #1. My recommendation is to start with the n7 hurricane for you as the player if you want to have some oomph, or just fully commit to powers and then your gun doesn't matter. Grunt is good for any up close and personal type of mission. Mass Effect 3. Assault Gun: I'm a bit offbeat hear. Tech Armor, the Sentinel's. A squad is the group of team members which Commander Shepard or Pathfinder Ryder can select to accompany them on field missions, or while visiting one of the main civilized centers such as a station or planet. 2) Best mods are High Caliber Barrel, Shredder. M-76 Revenant gameplay. The proper selection and use of squad members can significantly reduce the challenge of a given. Mattock/Avenger is a personal favourite. Ashley does best with the armors that improve her weapon damage. Here's a guide to explain how to choose weapons for you and your squadmates in Mass Effect 2. The Mattock and Cerberus Harrier are excellent weapons choices in the third installment of Mass Effect. Can be increased through passive power damage bonuses from class passive). Assault Rifles: M-7 Lancer - Surprisingly light for the firepower and effective in all situations. Garrus turrian god build (ME3) Instructions: Pick Garrus and choose armor/skin that gives boost for weapon damage. I’ll be sharing the best Talents to prioritize, what it means to choose the Shock Trooper Specialization for your Vanguard, the optimal Weapons, Armor, and Mods to. Once you've got all the loot, go ahead and deactivate the console. Best weapons. I n this Mass Effect: Legendary Edition Beginner’s Guide, we’re going to take a look at Combat Mechanics in Mass Effect 1, 2 and 3. By Zurin. Their cooldowns aren't affected by weapon weight. A top-tier squadmate across the entire Mass Effect trilogy, this Turian is. Give your squadmates more damage. Known Weapons of Type. Squad Members Guide. They are outfitted with L5x implants that can spawn a micro-singularity, damaging enemies and pulling them. This has the largest impact in Mass Effect 1, where the aiming penalties for the non-Soldier Classes were removed to help weapons feel more viable. The Cerberus Harrier is an assault rifle in Mass Effect 3. Mandatory mission squad recommendations. midsizelebowski 10 years ago #1. Mass Effect 3: Typhoon > Hurricane > Single Shots (Power Mods for Pistol/SMG, Penetration mods against Cerberus if the weapon doesn't have innate penetration. Ashley does best with the armors that improve her weapon damage. Damage: Again, this is just as important to companions as it is to Shepard. Shoot and your enemy will burst into flames. 1 Best: The Cerberus Harrier Is A Lazer Hose. aDamnDumbass • • 2 yr. To successfully fight Banshees in Mass Effect 3, players will need to spec Shepard and their squadmates to ensure they can successfully break through a Banshee's defenses. Miranda: Shuriken Jacob: Eviscerator Mordin: Carnifex Grunt: Claymore/Krogan AR Jack: Predator Garrus: Inciscor/Kyrsae Sniper Tali: Geth Shotgun. The only problem is running out of ammo. Like in the original game, there is a large amount of Weapons at your disposal as well as the return of Weapon Mods, that are used to strengthen different areas of a Weapon. A few quality of life features from Expanded Galaxy Mod (ME3) ported to LE3. Mass Effect 3. Mass Effect 1. Javik: Emphasis on dark channel and lift grenades. Best Weapons for Squadmates I'm doing another ME3 playthrough soon and I'd like to know what would be the best weapons for everyone ( aside from the N7 Typhoon) . Squadmates who can deal high weapon damage, like Garrus, Wrex, Thane, Zaeed, Grunt, Legion, James, Ashley, and Jacob are all. On a bright side, it is one of the best weapons for crowd-control, as both the impact and the explosion stagger enemies. James Vega. As such, shotguns are just for Tali, Wrex when he plays, and as 2nd weapons for Vega and Grunt. See here. For the power set, I recommend: - Sabotage: Damage, Explosive Hack, Tech Vulnerability. Sub optimal vs collectors, eclipse, and blood pack, but not useless. Miranda: Extremely versatile, but a bit overrated. Squadmates non-damaging defensive powers allowed. 2. Adas Anti Synthetic Rifle - Absolutely overpowered on squadmates. SMG: Locust. Mass Effect 2 always Garrus, and depending on the opposition, Jack for Collectors/Husks, Tali for Geth/ Mechs, with the occasional random bouts of Kasumi/Grunt/Samara for a change of scenery. ME3: Expanded Galaxy Mod Review. Ashley: Assault Rifle: Saber, Sniper Rifle: Raptor. It was a tough choice to put the Locust as the second best SMG in Mass Effect 3, but here it is. This will pretty much always one shot any non-special enemy throughout the entire game. Rifle: Collector assault rifle. By Samuel Claiborn , KBABZ , Bob , +77. Wrex: Assault rifle andshotgun. While they lack advanced combat training, they are the best at defeating enemies without firing a shot. One of Mass Effect 3's best weapons that only comes with one round due to its immense damage potential, the Reaper Blackstar is a heavy weapon that will decimate pretty much any enemy in Shepard's. The Locust (From Kasumi’s mission) is the best SMG for Shepard. they fire it in 2-3 second burst. Reegar Carbine (Shotgun) - This gun has the highest dps in the game, and I don't mean "best by a few inches. SMGs possess a. Heavy Setup: Piercing Mod - High Caliber Barrel. A squad is the group of team members which Commander Shepard or Pathfinder Ryder can select to accompany them on field missions, or while visiting one of the main civilized centers such as a station or planet. Pistol: Carnifex. Garrus: Flimsy, but a good synthetic/merc-killer. Graal Spike-Thrower I find is a decent cheap/free mid-game shotgun for squadmates. Mass Effect 3 refines and perfects the mixture of gunplay and powers that was introduced in the first game of the series. Recommended Vanguard Build (ME3) Hi All. And of course, with any good Mass Effect game comes a great variety of Squadmates to assist you on your journey. infamusforever223 • 2 yr. Typhoon, Cerberus Harrier, Prothean Rifle, N7 Hurricane, Paladin are all popular choices for anyone and usually a good choice to put these on anyone. So I've just completed my 4th playthrough of the series, as paragade vanguard femshep, and EGM 1. THe crafting system for squadmates was the some of the best parts of the game. For me2 Miranda is a suitable substitute for liara. If Shepard is encumbered then limitations will be imposed. Would be interesting to see what others think. First of all, use Incinerate power as soon as you see the Brute. Alliance Officer is thus evolved to give Ashley the game's second highest weapon damage. bin file with the same filename (same as DLC); - Place New Coalesced. Sniper Rifle. Like Zaeed and Kasumi in ME2, Javik was originally a DLC companion and can join Shepard on most missions. - Incinerate: Damage, Burning Damage, Armor Damage. And as they're both deadly with Snipers in their hands, they enable you to dominate long-range battles. My LI is Tali and my Shepard is a Soldier lvl 60 with heavy weapons (Claymore V, BW V, Particle Rifle V, etc. These things behave oddly together. Mass Effect 3 has just over half the squadmates of Mass Effect 2, but each has branching skill trees, making for more versatile builds and adding to the game’s overall replayability. As a hybrid, the Mattock is a powerful assault rifle, combining low heat emission and extremely high damage. The Vanguard class is a hybrid of the Combat and Biotic classes, making it a versatile and lethal option in combat. As with its previous two games, there are six classes in Mass Effect 3. With the proper powers, weapons and teammates (Liara, Javik and Kaidan are the best, given Biotics), Shepard is nearly unstoppable as a Novaguard. M-78 Revenant – Pop Pop. 10. M-78 Revenant – Pop Pop. Miranda Powerset Revamped - Edits the same files and does the same thing mostly. Grey slots are weapon types that you are unable to. You should never use a different assault rifle. ME3 Geth Shotgun is still good, but the Wraith is solid as well if you pick it up. Here, you’ll find details on the best abilities to pick, the best weapons to equip, and you’ll find what armor works best for the build. Mass Effect Legendary Edition. Mass Effect Trilogy Classes Ranked From Best To Worst. Gearing up in this game is more complex than it seems. The only issue is it’s super short range. Accuracy: Accuracy does matter for companions. Graal Spike Thrower. Upgrades the Avenger assault rifle. Legendary Edition: All. Seems to me like these priorities should be used when equipping squadmates. The upgrade system in Mass Effect 2 is accessed via the Tech Lab on the Normandy. As someone who has tried maximizing every playstyle to an ideal build I can say with confidence that the strongest build in the game is using the Adept profile. I mean Zaeed is a beast in mass effect 2 with his inferno granades and 50% additional weapon damage. 1. As a hybrid, the Mattock is a powerful assault rifle, combining. Among the squadies of ME3 we find: 5 Assault Rifles, 5 Heavy Pistols, 2 Shotguns, 2 Sniper Rifles and 2 SMGs. Give grunt (and all AR wielding squadmates) the N7 Typhoon and it’s basically cheating. Explosive Burst Build. Mass Effect 3. Unleashes a storm of deadly high-velocity slugs. Shepard, Kaidan and Miranda in the Armax Arena, yeah! Wrex and Garrus. A battle rifle favored by assassins and elite mercenaries that fires in highly accurate five [sic]-round bursts and can be pulsed for rapid fire. Thane is also fine for missions with enemies having barriers (if given Tempest). The Graal Spike Thrower is a little different from some of the other shotguns on this list. Most other bonus powers either aren’t useful or the Sentinel already has an ability that serves the same role. I mod it with increased damage and the scope that lets you see through smoke. End Game Chart - With Spoilers. 10. In Mass Effect 3 though, the power was revamped as a stand-alone combat ability that becomes one of the most useful abilities of the whole game. In Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3, after reaching Level 4 on an ability, players can select powerful upgrades for each one based on their preferred fighting style. Kaidan: Assault Rifle: Phaeston, Heavy Pistol: Talon. Blood Pack Punisher - The best SMG option for squadmates, they can sustain fire for a few seconds and it does fantastic damage, the accuracy isn't a issue for squadmates. the obvious drawback is you'll miss out on benezia, among other things. They overheat. For Mass Effect 3 on the Xbox 360, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Best Assault Rifle to Give to Squad Members (Including FireFight DLC Weapons)". The Hydra releases a barrage of miniature. Garrus and James should max their respective Ammo powers and take damage at T4 with Shepard specialized into Anti Barrier/Shield. Kaidan: Assault Rifle: Phaeston, Heavy Pistol: Talon. A fully automatic take on the M-96 Mattock, this Cerberus weapon is exceptionally good at killing things. The Acolyte was pretty much made for Liara. Best weapon of each type for squadmates in ME2? Ou8that2 2 years ago #11. Squadmates are notoriously less damaging with the semi-auto weapons in this one. The best squad member that you can have in Mass Effect 1 is definitely Liara T'Soni. Note that more power damage does not directly increase a power combo’s damage. The Sniper covers long range with the Widow, Black Widow, or Javelin. I never want to stick to the same team. The Striker is a fully-automatic weapon that functions more as a grenade launcher than a rifle, firing high-impact slugs that detonate on contact. Garrus- Assault Rifles and Sniper Rifles. ago. Vanguard - S Tier. Mass Effect 3 Best Weapons For Squadmates Trial And Error; Im not sure how well they handle recoil and accuracy and how fast they shoot so that makes choosing the perfect weapons for them difficult. Adas - medium RoF, AOE stagger, *damage bonus against shields (*not sure about this). Additionally, the best Mass Effect: Legendary Edition squadmates a Soldier Shepard can bring along will fill in for some of their weak points, particularly in tech and biotic abilities. Jack offers up Squad Warp Ammo, which will boost her weapon damage, Miranda’s, and Shepard’s against all defense types but shields. Ashley Williams. Ah okay cool. In addition to complete weapons training, Sentinels are equipped with an advanced shield that makes taking cover much less necessary and rushing their enemies much more productive. Ashley: Assault Rifle: Saber, Sniper Rifle: Raptor. Mass Effect 3. The Soldier. I haven't noticed any penalties on my teammates when they're carrying heavy weapons. The Legendary Engineer Build & Guide. Scorpion: Found during Priority: Sur’Kesh mission. Bhellium 11 years ago #18. Squadmate Weapons - best attributes and mods. Similar creatures appear in Scottish, Welsh, and Norse stories. 8k more. In combination with their weapons training, Engineers have the unique ability to spawn combat drones that can harass enemies or force them out of entrenched cover positions. A squad is typically made up of three members: Shepard/Ryder and two non-player character ("NPC") squadmates. The Armax Arsenal Arena is a combat simulator complex located in the Citadel's Silversun Strip. Rank 4: Radius – Hit up to 2 additional targets within 2 meters of the impact point. when then you missed out on the best parts of DA:I. Give Tali the Geth Plasma Shotgun. This article covers basic information for Armor, Weapons, Upgrades, and other forms of equipment in Mass Effect, Mass Effect 2, and Mass Effect 3. For pistols, kind of depends on what you want your squadmates to do. Squadmates. Like in Mass Effect 2, squadmates can only use certain types of weapons. Weight does nothing on Squadmembers, so you should only give them weapons that fit the character, like not give Tali a Claymore as she would pretty much go down before that, so giving her the Geth Shotgun or an other long range shotgun is a good idea. The drone can electrically stun targets briefly and damage their shields. Soldier. The power damage upgrades only apply while the weapon is actually in the user's hand, and this is true both for you and your squadmates. Turn left again to get into the circular room under the satellite dish itself. For Cerberus, she takes a Talon and an Eviscerator, and for Reapers, she takes a Wraith and a Paladin. 00. Good for long-range engagements with Zaeed if both have Incisors. At the long console near the door, players will find, in order, the weapon modding table, weapon. By beginning Priority: Cerberus Headquarters, the player forfeits the freedom to explore the. Long range shotgun and a rapid fire pistol. Miranda is just the overall best squad member with her squad bonuses and Warp/Overload to deal with all types of defensives. Garrus Vakarian is a loyal turian and one of the rare few who can appear as a party member across all three entries in the original trilogy. Mattock/Avenger is a personal favourite. N7 Eagle. otakon2006 11 years ago #4. You are correct about the BW, it has the same practical ROF as the single shot SR's on squadmates in SP. Arc Pistol. Use whatever you want. The best squad member that you can have in Mass Effect 1 is definitely Liara T'Soni. You will be facing a wide variety of enemies on this mission, but the toughest battles involve large elite Reaper forces. Sniper Rifle: Incisor. So what is the best order to do the DLC in Mass Effect 3? When do you do the Citadel DLC? Or the Leviathan DLC? How about Omega? For Mass Effect Legendary Ed. FriendlyReaper123 • 2 yr. M-23. The collectors cabin. Despite being weaker than the Phalanx, it's better because the squad can make better using of its firing rate. Soldiers are pure combat specialists: no one is tougher or more suited to taking down enemies with barrages of gunfire. 2) Assault Rifle-. M-15 Vindicator. When playing 2&3 do you equip the deadliest weapons for squad mates or weapons that in your head canon best fit their character. Allied forces are assaulting the Reapers above Earth. The M-15 Vindicator Battle Rifle is an assault rifle in Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3. Tali'Zorah vas Normandy. Lighter and more accurate than most grenade launchers, the Falcon burns through specialized ammunition as well as standard thermal clips. Basic Adept builds will be using Throw and Warp, and either Singularity or Pull (I prefer Pull), but mostly Throw and Warp. 1 Garrus Vakarian. ago. I assume that as far as mods you'd want squadmates to have damage and piercing mods since they have unlimited ammo. So IMHO for squadmates: Best Heavy Pistol (a poor overal weapon choice for squadmates, however sometimes the only option like when fighting armor at long range and the other option is shotgun) Can't yet say for sure pretty equal choices i guess. A two-stage trigger system allows for either quick-fire capacitors or a charge-and-release attack to electrify the. - Overload: Damage, Neural Shock, Shield Damage. Follow the list below to find out what each weapon does and in what missions they are located. 10. Includes some bug fixes for guns. Drayce333. Squadmates don't have any problem with accuracy; Squadmates have bionic eyes: they can see through smoke and sometimes walls. Anyone able to use sniper rifle or shotgun would be dealing much more damage compared to the others because Incisor and Geth plasma shotgun doesn’t have damage penalty when equipped by teammates (when most of the other non-dlc. How to Get Tier VII Master Gear. Typhoon - high RoF, natural armor-piercing. Not sure what you mean by "poor accuracy" either, since squadmates have almost perfect accuracy even with weapons like a Hurricane or Argus. IV - 4 Level DetectionSee also: Sentinel Guide (Mass Effect 2), Sentinel Guide (Mass Effect 3) Sentinels combine biotic and tech abilities. Adepts across the Mass Effect trilogy will have access to most of the same abilities, with a few minor differences. 1 Garrus Vakarian. Forum:Best Weapons for Squadmates. MASS EFFECT 2. So I was bored and decided to do some tests in an attempt to find the best weapons of each type for squadmates. AnimalBoy82 posted. Rate of fire is just as important to their damage output as it is to Shepards. When I say a teammate is "early" or "late", it means you can. Since the patch really shook up the game's arsenal, I thought it would be interesting to see what you all thought of the new and improved weaponry. Squadmates tend to use these pretty well. in MEA those powers can blast through them). Heavy pistols have supplanted the pistol class of weapons seen in the first game, making their introduction in Mass Effect 2. Concussive Shot -> Recharge Speed and Amplification: With Amplification + Ammo Power, Concussive Shot becomes one of the few powers in the game that can prime and detonate itself. The Citadel DLC also brings back Wrex as a temporary. Back outside, take cover in the pit and begin fighting through the next waves of enemies. I always make sure that at least 2 squad members have sheild/barrier neutralizing powers. They also have infinite ammo and tend to always hit their targets, in my experience. The Collector's main weapon uses the same principles as a human assault rifle, but its organic components clearly set it apart. Although, for some specific missions, such as loyalty missions, a specific. For your passives, go all in on damage and. Zaaed's maxed-out incendiary grenade is great for any number of enemies, and obliterates barriers, shields, armor, and health. Offensive Mastery (Force & Damage, Weight Capacity, Force & Damage) This is the Sentinel’s main passive “power”. Mass Effect 3 has just over half the squadmates of Mass Effect 2, but each has branching skill trees, making for more versatile builds and adding to the game’s overall replayability. Hope you're all having a great time with the game! I'm doing ME1 Insanity from level 1, was wondering if anyone had any feel for the best weapon types for squadmates yet. Medium-range, semi-automatic rifle effective against armor, shields, and barriers. ME2: Sentinel, Soldier, Infiltrator, Engineer, Adept, Vanguard. You can easily identify a main mission in ME3 because. Mass Effect 3: Best Squad choices for main quest Priority missions. Level him up and pick every skill that gives boost for assault rifles. That or I just give them the gimmicky stuff like the Chakram launcher, that Salarian gun, or the Prothean Rifle- good for some yuks. Squad Members Guide (Mass Effect 2) Squad Members Guide (Mass Effect 3)To (re)compile: - Drop the manifest . 1 Best: The Cerberus Harrier Is A Lazer Hose. Here's my. Published Jun 7, 2021. It does incredibly little against it but will melt anything else. The Adept is a core class in Mass Effect 3, and. It was a tough choice to put the Locust as the second best SMG in Mass Effect 3, but here it is. It can be gained either during Tuchanka: Bomb or bought from Kassa Fabrication afterwards. The initial +25% power recharge speed is especially useful, as the nature of power. Like Zaeed and Kasumi in ME2, Javik was originally a DLC companion and can join Shepard on most missions. M-22 Eviscerator. Hope you're all having a great time with the game! I'm doing ME1 Insanity from level 1, was wondering if anyone had any feel for the best weapon types for squadmates yet. xml;Both Heavy pistols, Shuriken SMG, Vindicator AR, Viper Sniper Rifle, Katana & Scimitar Shotguns. Featuring a more robust combat system than ever before, Mass Effect 3 emphasizes the importance of character builds and experimentation with not only improved tech and biotic abilities but also a much more. Miranda is easily the best squadmate in the game. Garrus I spec for increased Sniper. The Paladin is the best traditional pistol. Quick Fact: While it is not official, the majority of the Mass Effect community agrees that the Soldier is the cannon class for Commander Shepard. Cloak is absolutely in-substitutable. Damage, power damage, headshot damage, melee damage, cover penetration, and magazine size should all work. Not necessarily the best for each; I'm more interested in what represents or fits each the. In the first game, it is an obtainable talent for the shotgun and deals massive amounts of damage when used. Mass Effect 3 brought players back onto the Normandy for a massive conclusion to one of the most beloved gaming trilogies of all time. 8 Aria And Nyreen. They are more efficient at tech and biotics than other classes, but at the expense of. Because Ashley and Kaidan can't be in the squad on the same world state, either AR/Sniper (Garrus) or AR/Heavy Pistol. I've given her a pistol/shotgun way better, like leaps and bounds better, she's speced into pistol/shotgun. Must pick against synthetics and good against factions that use a lot of shielding and no barriers like the blue suns. Shepard can find the weapon upgrade table in Mass Effect 3 by using the elevator on the Normandy and going down to Deck 5, the Shuttle Bay. Infiltrators are deadly at any range, but particularly so with a sniper rifle. There are six characters that can be recruited to join the squad and potentially be selected to join the active squad. This, coupled with the fact that maps in 2 and 3 are typically much smaller than those in ME1, means accuracy/distance never really provides any issues for squadmates with ARs. Furthermore, squadmates will never charge a weapon; they will only fire uncharged shots. 1. Kaidan. Boards. (Except in Mass Effect 1 and 2, especially 2, where Thane and Zaeed broke the game in half with their BS boosts, which are STILL weaker than Garrus in 3!) Garrus gets, no joke, a 40% and 60% bonus to assault rifles and snipers, on TOP of his standard weapon damage boosts!Tactics for Fighting Banshees in Mass Effect 3. Sentinels are unique, bringing both tech and biotic abilities to the battlefield. Over time this mod will gradually become more like the full EGM experience, as more content is added. Tali: N7 Crusader and N7 Eagle. It's pretty easy to test with snipers. I don't know about difficulty honestly since I only play normal: Grissom Academy: EDI is a must be if you installed Overlord in ME2 and played it, also bring Garrus/Liara. The Crusader, hands down. Hey guys so ive beat ME3 left and right a bunch of times now but every time i do a play through i always forget some weapon or another last time i played i missed the no ammo assault rifle in the citadel dlc and in this play through i was half way through tuchunka before i realized that i had missed that sniper rifle at the stg base. -squadmates has an above average accuracy compare from enemies (even on Insanity) -weapon recoil doesnt seem too affect much the the squadmates shooting condition. Generally, the best Sniper Rifle Mods in Mass Effect 3 will enhance Shepard's ability to aim, hit a target accurately, and deal massive damage. Recommended Vanguard Build (ME3) Hi All. Buy it at level X and then never replace it again. If you're more the snipe-y kind of guy, the Black Widow and Valiant are some of the best, if not the best sniper rifles. You may. This ain't your grandma's pistol. N7 Typhoon - Big gun make big noise and shoot lots of bullets. And if you got the Virmire-survivor killed during Priority: The Citadel II, then you can only use James during Citadel. The terminal in the Tech Lab. Best Sniper : Black widow loss in damage over widow is not much but has inherent piercing capability, no need for piercing mods. Jabroni2000 11 years ago #5. Submachine Gun: Hurricane. High-level operatives are outfitted with ocular synaptic processors that allow them to focus on targets with lethal accuracy. From 1-3 I go: ME1~soldier (with barrier on my second go on insanity)—>ME2~ love the Vanguard, but Sentinel is fun too, kind of a toss up. Here's a guide to explain how to choose weapons for you and your squadmates in Mass Effect 2.