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Disadvantages:
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Difficult to use over long distances(due to the bolts having a travel time).
Low status chance.
Noticeable muzzle climb during rapid fire, reducing ranged accuracy.
Low critical chance.
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Tips
Higher fire rate can be achieved by tapping the trigger at specific intervals, not quickly tapping the trigger, as the fire rate will be lower.
Pacing shots allows the Bolto to recover from a shot's muzzle climb, improving the accuracy of the following shot.
The innate Script error: The function "Pol" does not exist. polarity can somewhat limit elemental modding potential, thus making it a less desirable polarity for elemental modding. If you wish to focus more on elemental damage, then it is recommended to either ignore the polarity or use Forma to turn it into a more suitable polarity.
Notes
Bolts pin killed enemies to walls or floors.
Bolto can puncture a container and has a 100% chance to destroy the container behind it. The Akbolto does not have this capability.
Bolto creates no noise when fired, making it SILENT, but in its upgrade section of the Arsenal its noise level is listed as ALARMING. This is because enemies may still be alerted if the player hits the ground around the target. Boltor, however, does not have the same effect despite it being the rifle counterpart to Bolto.