Lightweight Weapon

Lightweight Weapon is an engineer modification that can be applied to weapons. It decreases mass at the cost of reduced integrity.

It is available in 5 grades, with the highest grade offering up to 90% reduction in mass.

Availability

The lightweight 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
  • Marsha Hicks (Grade 5)
  • The Sarge (Grade 5)
  • Tod "The Blaster" McQuinn (Grade 2)
• Fragment Cannon
  • Marsha Hicks (Grade 5)
  • Tod "The Blaster" McQuinn (Grade 3)
  • Zacariah Nemo (Grade 5)
• Mine Launcher
  • Juri Ishmaak (Grade 5)
  • Liz Ryder (Grade 3)
  • Petra Olmanova (Grade 5)
• Missile Rack
  • Juri Ishmaak (Grade 3)
  • Liz Ryder (Grade 5)
  • Petra Olmanova (Grade 5)
• Multi-cannon
  • Marsha Hicks (Grade 5)
  • Tod "The Blaster" McQuinn (Grade 5)
  • Zacariah Nemo (Grade 3)
• Plasma Accelerator
  • Bill Turner (Grade 5)
  • Zacariah Nemo (Grade 2)
• Pulse Laser
  • The Dweller (Grade 4)
  • Broo Tarquin (Grade 5)
• Rail Gun
  • The Sarge (Grade 3)
  • Tod "The Blaster" McQuinn (Grade 5)
• Torpedo Pylon
  • Juri Ishmaak (Grade 3)
  • Liz Ryder (Grade 5)
  • Petra Olmanova (Grade 5)

Grade 1

Primary Effects

Attribute	Min	Max	Benefit
Distributor Draw	-2%	-4%	Positive
Integrity	-20%	0%	Negative
Mass	-10%	-15%	Positive
Power Draw	-2%	-4%	Positive

Materials Required

• 1 x Phosphorus

Grade 2

Primary Effects

Attribute	Min	Max	Benefit
Distributor Draw	-4%	-8%	Positive
Integrity	-30%	-10%	Negative
Mass	-20%	-36%	Positive
Power Draw	-4%	-8%	Positive

Materials Required

• 1 x Manganese
• 1 x Salvaged Alloys

Grade 3

Primary Effects

Attribute	Min	Max	Benefit
Distributor Draw	-6%	-12%	Positive
Integrity	-40%	-20%	Negative
Mass	-30%	-56%	Positive
Power Draw	-6%	-12%	Positive

Materials Required

• 1 x Conductive Ceramics
• 1 x Manganese
• 1 x Salvaged Alloys

Grade 4

Primary Effects

Attribute	Min	Max	Benefit
Distributor Draw	-8%	-16%	Positive
Integrity	-50%	-30%	Negative
Mass	-40%	-75%	Positive
Power Draw	-8%	-16%	Positive

Materials Required

• 1 x Conductive Components
• 1 x Phase Alloys
• 1 x Proto Light Alloys

Grade 5

Primary Effects

Attribute	Min	Max	Benefit
Distributor Draw	-10%	-20%	Positive
Integrity	-60%	-40%	Negative
Mass	-50%	-90%	Positive
Power Draw	-10%	-20%	Positive

Materials Required

• 1 x Conductive Ceramics
• 1 x Proto Light Alloys
• 1 x Proto Radiolic Alloys