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[[File:Destroyer-usage.gif|frame|right|Destroyers being spawned and following the player.]]
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An advanced capsule which, when used, will spawn five Destroyer robots.  
{{:Infobox:Destroyer capsule}}
The Destroyer robots have infinite laser energy and will follow the player, attacking any enemies that come within range, until they are destroyed or their lifespan elapses.
 
To use; place the capsule in a quick-bar slot and press the corresponding quick-slot key. The capsule will fly to the position of the cursor and deploy.
[[Destroyer capsule]]s are advanced and expensive capsules that, when thrown with the left mouse button, spawn five powerful Destroyer robots.
{| class="wikitable"
The Destroyer robots have infinite electrical energy and will follow the player, attacking any [[enemies]] that come within range, until they run out of health or their lifespans elapse.
| '''Recipe:''' || {{icon|destroyer-capsule|4|Destroyer Capsule}} + {{icon|speed-module|1|Speed module}} + {{icon|time icon|593.3|time}} => {{icon|destroyer-capsule|1|Destroyer capsule}}
 
|-
== Achievements ==
| '''Total raw:''' || {{icon|copper-plate|351.5|Copper plate}} {{icon|iron-plate|233|Iron plate}} {{icon|steel-bar|16|Steel bar}}
{{Achievement|minions}}
|-
| '''Health:''' || 60
|-
| '''Damage:''' || 10 [[Damage|laser]] (upgradable with [[Combat Robot Damage]] research)
|-
| '''Lifespan''' || 120 Seconds
|-
|}


== Strategy ==
== Strategy ==
Follower robots will only loosely follow the player and are subject to inertia. This allows the player to 'swing' packs of Defender/Destroyer robots into enemy bases to damage enemy structures with less risk to himself. Launching [[Distractor capsule]]s into the enemy base beforehand, as well as using the speed of the [[Car]] or [[Basic exoskeleton equipment]] can further reduce damage to the player.
Follower robots will only loosely follow the player and are subject to inertia. This allows the player to 'swing' packs of defender/destroyer robots into enemy bases to damage enemy structures with less risk to himself. Launching [[distractor capsule]]s into the enemy base beforehand, as well as using the speed of the [[car]] or [[exoskeleton]] can further reduce damage to the player.
 
[[File:Destroyer-usage.gif|frame|none|Destroyers being spawned and following the player.]]
 
== Count limit ==
The maximum number of active Destroyer robots is limited by the [[follower robot count (research)]]. While using follower robots, the number of robots in use will be visible in an icon to the right of the quick-bar. Hovering over the icon with the cursor will show the types of robots and the currently researched maximum.
 
[[File:Robot-Count.png]]
 
== History ==
{{History|2.0.7|
* Increased base damage from 10 to 20.
* Increased range from 15 to 20.
}}


== Count Limit ==
{{history|0.12.9|
[[File:Robot-Count.png|225px|thumb|right]]The maximum number of active Destroyer robots is limited by the [[Follower robot count]] research. While using follower robots, the number of robots in-use will be visible on an icon to the right of the quick-bar. Hovering over the icon with the cursor will show the types of robots and the currently researched maximum.
* Graphics changes}}


{{history|0.7.1|
* Introduced}}


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Distractor capsule]]
* [[Distractor capsule]]


[[Category: Items]] [[Category: Weapons]] [[Category: Equipment]]
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{{C|Capsules}}

Revision as of 10:06, 23 October 2024

Destroyer capsule

  • Base game
  •  
  • Space Age mod

Recipe

15
+
4
+
1
1

Total raw

661.75
+
404.5
+
375
+
34
+
48

Health

60
78 96
114 150

Resistances

Acid: 0/90%
Fire: 0/95%

Lifespan

120 seconds

Stack size

100

Rocket capacity

25 (0.25 stacks)

Range

25
27.5 30
32.5 37.5
(Capsule)
20
22 24
26 30
(Destroyer)

Shooting speed

2/s (Capsule)
3/s (Destroyer)

Damage

20
26 32
38 50
electric

Prototype type

projectile

Internal name

destroyer-capsule

Required technologies

Boosting technologies

Produced by

Destroyer capsules are advanced and expensive capsules that, when thrown with the left mouse button, spawn five powerful Destroyer robots. The Destroyer robots have infinite electrical energy and will follow the player, attacking any enemies that come within range, until they run out of health or their lifespans elapse.

Achievements

Minions

Have 100 combat robots or more following you.

Strategy

Follower robots will only loosely follow the player and are subject to inertia. This allows the player to 'swing' packs of defender/destroyer robots into enemy bases to damage enemy structures with less risk to himself. Launching distractor capsules into the enemy base beforehand, as well as using the speed of the car or exoskeleton can further reduce damage to the player.

Destroyers being spawned and following the player.

Count limit

The maximum number of active Destroyer robots is limited by the follower robot count (research). While using follower robots, the number of robots in use will be visible in an icon to the right of the quick-bar. Hovering over the icon with the cursor will show the types of robots and the currently researched maximum.

History

  • 2.0.7:
    • Increased base damage from 10 to 20.
    • Increased range from 15 to 20.

See also