Focused

“Your character is fully focused, which makes him more effective in ranged combat. Focus is lost when you move. ”

—In-game description

Focused is a status effect that counteracts the Move and Shoot precision penalty found on some heavier weapon types, possibly greatly increasing your chance to hit.

It is lost when you move, and has a cooldown of 1 turn or about 2 seconds. You begin your turns focused.

Move and Shoot precision penalties

• Pistols: none
• SMGs: none
• Assault rifles: slight (~10%)
• Sniper rifles: high (~40%)
• Crossbows: none to slight (0-15%)