Bolter
(Bolt Action Sniper Rifles)
Weapon
Manual action sniper rifle. Alien technology allows for faster manual action and quicker firing
Based on 
VOT Bolter
Source
Fixed Rolls
| Rarity | Legendary |
|---|---|
| Nano-Effect | Radiation |
| Bonuses |
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| Additional (Jackpot Bonus) |
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Stats
Important Note: These stats are not 100% confirmed, they may need to be adjusted based on bonus rolls or mods. Especially the DMG values, since Power Rating and Rarity now affect them.
Possible Masteries
No mastery information has been set for this weapon yet.
Possible Bonus Rolls
Weapons created after February 2015
Common Bonus Rolls
3 Aim and Hip Damage
20 Clip Size
5 Critical Multiplier
3 Rate of Fire
-10 Reload Time
Uncommon Bonus Rolls
5 Aim and Hip Damage
50 Clip Size
15 Critical Multiplier
5 Rate of Fire
-15 Reload Time
Rare Bonus Rolls
8 Aim and Hip Damage
80 Clip Size
25 Critical Multiplier
10 Rate of Fire
-20 Reload Time
Epic Bonus Rolls
+5% Health Damage
10% EGO power recharge on full reload
On full reload, +3% Life Steal for 3 seconds (10s cooldown)
+5% Armor Penetration
+5% Durability Damage
+5% Shield Damage
On full reload, +3% Shield Steal for 3 seconds (10s cooldown)
10% EGO power recharge on critical kill
Legendary Bonus Rolls
12 Aim and Hip Damage
100 Clip Size
30 Critical Multiplier
15 Rate of Fire
-30 Reload Time
Supreme Bonus Rolls
15 Aim and Hip Damage
120 Clip Size
35 Critical Multiplier
20 Rate of Fire
-40 Reload Time
Weapons created before February 2015
Common Bonus Rolls
2 Clip Size
-5 Reload Time
-0.1 Spread
Uncommon Bonus Rolls
4 Clip Size
15 Critical Multiplier
3 Rate of Fire
-0.1 Recoil Per Shot
-10 Reload Time
-0.3 Spread
Rare Bonus Rolls
5 Aim and Hip Damage
6 Clip Size
20 Critical Multiplier
-0.1 Recoil Per Shot
-15 Reload Time
-0.5 Spread
Epic Bonus Rolls
10% EGO power recharge on full reload
25% of stowed weapon clip reloaded on a kill
10% EGO power recharge on critical kill
+15% DMG on next grenade after a kill (expires after 10 sec.)
Legendary Bonus Rolls
10 Aim and Hip Damage
8 Clip Size
10 Rate of Fire
Supreme Bonus Rolls
+5% Shield Damage
+5% Durability Damage
On full reload, +3% Shield Steal for 3 seconds (10s cooldown)
+5% Armor Penetration
+5% Health Damage
On full reload, +3% Life Steal for 3 seconds (10s cooldown)
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25 most recent threads that mention "Bolter"
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25 most recent dev posts that mention "Bolter"
Tekrunner: Big Boomers - The be all, end all gun.
10 years ago (April 10, 2014, 9:44 am)
That's unsurprising, given how only a unicorn triple crit orange sniper can outdamage it.... and I happen to have one of those (my one unicorn weapon), except it's a headshot bolter. So it hits a...
maverick07: HUGE OJ Auction & some purples
10 years ago (May 10, 2014, 7:16 pm)
5000 VOT Surge Bolter - 70kGM Domitasia: Nanoless Votan Auto Bolter shoots bullets.
10 years ago (July 8, 2014, 3:04 pm)
Thanks for letting us know the change you're seeing with the Votan Auto Bolter, we'll want to know who all this is affecting! Also, by submitting an in game report we can gather some additional info...maverick07: Looking for a Few Items
10 years ago (August 2, 2014, 5:48 pm)
I actually ended up finding an Auto Bolter I was happy with last night. Thank you though :) - also updated my original post.Rashere: Undesireable Lockbox Weapons
10 years ago (August 27, 2014, 12:45 am)
Thanks for the feedback, everyone. It's very helpful. Based on the weapons that generated "energetic" responses, I'm reducing the original list down to:VOT Meteor Bolter
VOT Rebounder Cannon...
Dixie Cougar: Special delivery should...
9 years ago (January 16, 2015, 8:30 pm)
Perhaps there could be a "pvp edition" crate where guns like derailers, breaker cannons, surge bolters, etc. can go for people who enjoy these weapons in pvp.Or here's a crazy idea, define...
Tekrunner: Dmg From Manufacturer's and Faction Bonus Not Applying
9 years ago (April 8, 2015, 5:04 am)
Hmm, I have a PS bolter and it doesn't appear to have such a damage bonus.http://cloud-4.steamusercontent.com/ugc/32990079118309190/3EA4A7ACE8D197157C446AE24C87468F1171F970/
Its base damage...
CM Kiwibird: Give Your Shield a Break with the Gamma Bolter Jackpot
9 years ago (September 8, 2015, 10:49 pm)
http://www.trionworlds.com/defiance/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2015/09/newjack_EN_blog.jpgArk hunters,
Give your shield a break with the new jackpot weapon available now until September 22!...
CM Kiwibird: Give Your Shield a Break with the Gamma Bolter Jackpot
9 years ago (September 9, 2015, 4:20 pm)
Hey there folks, I'm back! :) I'll get a shot of it for y'all.CM Kiwibird: Give Your Shield a Break with the Gamma Bolter Jackpot
9 years ago (September 9, 2015, 7:20 pm)
There we go! :)CM Kiwibird: Give Your Shield a Break with the Gamma Bolter Jackpot
9 years ago (September 9, 2015, 7:20 pm)
We'll pass this feedback along to the team. :)erinnyes: Berserk Pandemonium Surge Bolter
5 years ago (June 21, 2019, 6:44 pm)
Hey!Thanks for the suggestion, will forward it to the team.
I don't know when and if it will be changed so whether you keep it or not is your choice.
As for the image, Imgur is the way to...
@DefianceGame Twitter:
4 years ago (June 24, 2020, 10:01 am)
The rules are simple: if you see the difference between VBI Semi-Auto Sniper Rifle and Votan Auto-Bolter then join our quiz event on Thursday, June 25 at 12 PM PDT!
— DEFIANCE (@DefianceGame) June 24, 2020
👉#Defiance2050 Weapon “Guess It!” Quiz: https://t.co/34eoBAnu0I #Gaming #FreeToPlay pic.twitter.com/JBHeuCPOCr
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