Homing Sniper

Homing Sniper (ホーミングスナイパー) is Search Man's special weapon. A crosshair appears on an enemy it's locked on and a missile shoots out to it. It is recommended in the battle against Astro Man, but it takes some practice to use correctly. The weapon can be charged, enabling it to lock on and fire at several enemies in one shot.

Damage Data Chart
Damage values in units for Mega Man 8.


 * Cut Man and Wood Man are available only in the Sega Saturn version of Mega Man 8.

Similar Weapons

 * Dive Missile from Mega Man 4
 * Homing Torpedo from Mega Man X
 * Sniper Missile from Mega Man X7