Loyal Companion Sharpshooter Skill Guide for Lost Ark
Raining arrows down on their enemies, the Sharpshooter is Lost Ark's bow user. The Sharpshooter also utilizes their pet, the Silverhawk, to assault and debuff their foes. Sharpshooter comes in two playstyles, Death Strike and Loyal Companion.
Loyal Companion: Skill Descriptions, Tripods, Gems and Runes
Skill Descriptions
Within  Death Strike's kit are 5-6 main DPS skills, your Synergy
skills and those with the
 Death Strike's kit are 5-6 main DPS skills, your Synergy
skills and those with the  Silver Master
tripod that increase your hawk gauge. Some of these overlap, like with
 Silver Master
tripod that increase your hawk gauge. Some of these overlap, like with  Hawk Shot
being a big damage skill while also having
 Hawk Shot
being a big damage skill while also having  Silver Master.
 Silver Master.
Utility Skills
Damage Skills
Tripods
Prioritize your damage skills such as  Snipe,
 Snipe,  Arrow Wave,
 Arrow Wave,
 Sharp Shooter etc. Max
 Sharp Shooter etc. Max  Silver Master tripods
as soon as possible to increase the meter gain per tick. Your tripods play a
huge part in not just your damage but how much downtime you'll be waiting for your
hawk gauge to fill. Using damage skills when you don't have
 Silver Master tripods
as soon as possible to increase the meter gain per tick. Your tripods play a
huge part in not just your damage but how much downtime you'll be waiting for your
hawk gauge to fill. Using damage skills when you don't have  Death Strike
up is just asking to deal -50% damage and misalign cooldowns for upcoming burst windows.
 Death Strike
up is just asking to deal -50% damage and misalign cooldowns for upcoming burst windows.
| Skill Name | Tripod 1 | Tripod 2 | Tripod 3 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Snipe |  Quick Prep (High) |  Weak Point Detection (High) |  Easy Prey (High) | 
| Arrow Wave |  Enhanced Arrow (High) |  Slow Tide(High) |  Wave Streak (High) | 
| Sharpshooter |  Vital Point Hit (High) |  Weak Point Detection (High) |  Focus Shot (High) | 
| Charged Shot |  Quick Prep (High) |  Ally (High) |  Fast Fire (High) | 
| Evasive Fire |  Swift Fingers (Medium) |  Tenacity (N/A) |  Strategic Evasion (Medium) | 
| Hawk Shot |  Silver Master (Low) |  Red Hawk (High) |  Co-op Strategy (High) | 
| Atomic Arrow |  Amplified Damage (N/A) |  Enhanced Arrowhead (Low) |  Long Fuse (Medium) | 
| Moving Slash |  Quick Prep (Low) |  Silver Master (Low) | (N/A) | 
Runes
 Snipe: Snipe: Galewind Galewind
 Arrow Wave: Arrow Wave: Galewind Galewind
 Sharp Shooter: Sharp Shooter: Overwhelm Overwhelm
 Charged Shot: Charged Shot: Focus Focus
 Hawk Shot: Hawk Shot: Galewind Galewind
 Moving Slash: Moving Slash: Quick Recharge Quick Recharge
 Evasive Fire: Evasive Fire: Galewind Galewind
 Atomic Arrow: Atomic Arrow: Bleed Bleed
Gems
Damage
 Snipe Snipe
 Arrow Wave Arrow Wave
 Sharp Shooter Sharp Shooter
 Charged Shot Charged Shot
- Silverhawk
 Hawk Shot Hawk Shot
Cooldown
Changelog
- 20 Mar. 2023: Guide Added.
Spin Cycle is a veteran player & writer for Phantasy Star Online 2 and FFXIV. He has been playing Lost Ark since the western release and mains Sharpshooter. He also plays Wardancer, Gunslinger & Soulfist.
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