Short Range Weapon
Short Range Weapon is an engineer modification that can be applied to weapons. It increases overall damage output, at the cost of decreased range and increased thermal load.
It is available in 5 grades, with the highest grade offering up to 75% increase in damage output.
Availability
This modification can be applied to the following weapons by certain engineers up to the maximum specified grade:
- Beam Laser
- Broo Tarquin (Grade 5)
- The Dweller (Grade 3)
- Burst Laser
- Broo Tarquin (Grade 5)
- The Dweller (Grade 3)
- Cannon
- The Sarge (Grade 5)
- Marsha Hicks (Grade 5)
- Tod "The Blaster" McQuinn (Grade 2)
- Multi-cannon
- Tod "The Blaster" McQuinn (Grade 5)
- Marsha Hicks (Grade 5)
- Zacariah Nemo (Grade 3)
- Plasma Accelerator
- Bill Turner (Grade 5)
- Etienne Dorn (Grade 5)
- Zacariah Nemo (Grade 2)
- Pulse Laser
- Broo Tarquin (Grade 5)
- The Dweller (Grade 4)
- Rail Gun
- The Sarge (Grade 3)
- Etienne Dorn (Grade 5)
- Tod "The Blaster" McQuinn (Grade 5)
Grade 1
Primary Effects
| Attribute | Min | Max | Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damage | +15% | +27% | Positive |
| Range | -10% | -10% | Negative |
Materials Required
- 1 x Nickel
Grade 2
Primary Effects
| Attribute | Min | Max | Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damage | +27% | +39% | Positive |
| Range | -20% | -20% | Negative |
| Thermal Load | +10% | +10% | Negative |
Materials Required
- 1 x Modified Consumer Firmware
- 1 x Nickel
Grade 3
Primary Effects
| Attribute | Min | Max | Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damage | +39% | +51% | Positive |
| Range | -30% | -30% | Negative |
| Thermal Load | +20% | +20% | Negative |
Materials Required
- 1 x Electrochemical Arrays
- 1 x Modified Consumer Firmware
- 1 x Nickel
Grade 4
Primary Effects
| Attribute | Min | Max | Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damage | +51% | +63% | Positive |
| Range | -40% | -40% | Negative |
| Thermal Load | +30% | +30% | Negative |
Materials Required
Grade 5
Primary Effects
| Attribute | Min | Max | Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damage | +63% | +75% | Positive |
| Range | -50% | -50% | Negative |
| Thermal Load | +40% | +40% | Negative |