Sniper (weapon)

Sniper is a recurring weapon originally from Final Fantasy VI. It is a Boomerang weapon that is typically highly powerful.

Final Fantasy VI
Sniper's original appearance. It has a weapon power of 172, and can be purchased in Jidoor in the World of Ruin for 150,000 gil, or won in the Dragon's Neck Coliseum when betting Wing Edge or Dragon Claw. As a thrown weapon, it can be equipped by Locke and is a long range weapon. It has 50% chance of inflicting 300% damage to floating targets, or 150% damage to non-floating targets.

Final Fantasy Dimensions
Sniper has an attack power of 87 and a hit rate of 20. It is a Wind elemental weapon that ignores range and is effective against machine enemies.