maioaurora.blogg.se - SYSTEM SHOCK 2 research skill

Generally speaking, you should fulfill the requirements of the EMP Rifle only if you want to maximize the effectiveness of other Energy Weapons like the Laser Rapier.

When using Armor-Piercing Bullets, the M-22 Assault Rifle does exactly the same amount of damage as the EMP Rifle, making the EMP Rifle's usefulness somewhat questionable.

Level 2 - Reduces energy consumption by 50%, increases projectile speed by 50% and increases damage to 125% of normal.

Level 1 - Increases energy storage capacity by 50% (counting in Maintenance bonus) and increases damage to 110% of normal.

The shot has a 50% larger blast radius (for a 337.5% larger area of effect) and deals 50% more damage. Overcharge - It fires a single shot when the trigger is pulled and consumes 20 units of electric energy per shot.Single Shot - It fires a single shot when the trigger is pulled and consumes 2 units of electric energy per shot.No research is required.Įnergy - This weapon features a built-in electrical capacitor which is rechargeable using Portable Batteries, Electron Cascade or Energy Recharging Stations and allows it to fire Energy Projectiles. The EMP Rifle requires Energy Weapons skill level 6 to use.

However, it has absolutely no effect against non-cybernetic organic targets. Scientists were able to isolate the magnetic pulse that caused this disruption and incorporate it into a weapon that was devastatingly effective against androids, cyborgs and robots. The EMP rifle’s origins lie back in the 20th century, where it was discovered that a residual effect of nuclear explosions was the total disruption of radio and electrical signals.