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The flamethrower is an advanced weapon best used against hordes of enemies or trees. It deals intial splash damage in a large area and damage over time until the fire goes out. The damage is usally enough to destroy a biter nest with just one attack. It requires [[Flamethrower ammo]] to function.
The '''flamethrower''' is an advanced weapon best used against hordes of enemies or [[tree]]s. It deals initial splash damage in a large area and damage over time until the fire goes out. The damage is usually enough to destroy a biter nest with just one attack. It requires [[flamethrower ammo]] to function.
 
Spraying fire in one spot long enough will increase the burning time of that spot, as well as create a gradually growing area of flames, depending on how long the fire was sprayed there.


== Achievements ==
== Achievements ==
{{Main|Achievements}}
{{Achievement|pyromaniac}}
The flamethrower is directly connected to the following achievement:
; Pyromaniac
: Destroy 10k trees with fire.
 
== History ==
== History ==
{{history|0.15.0|
* Added flamethrower to the tank.}}


{{history|0.13.0|
{{history|0.13.0|
* Added fire. Fire will spread between trees and cause [[Tree#Fires|forest fires]], causing a large amount of [[pollution]] to be released.
* Added flamethrower and flamethrower turret damage upgrades.
* Added flamethrower and flamethrower turret damage upgrades.
* Now deals significantly more damage.}}
* Now deals significantly more damage.}}


{{history|0.11.8|
{{history|0.11.8|
*The flamethrower fluid input order is the same as before, so it matches the refinery outputs. }}
* The flamethrower fluid input order is the same as before, so it matches the refinery outputs. }}


{{history|0.1.0|
{{history|0.1.0|
* Introduced}}
* Introduced}}


==See also==
== See also ==
* [[Enemies]]
* [[Enemies]]
* [[Damage|Damage & resistances]]
* [[Flamethrower turret]]
* [[Damage]]


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[[Category:Items]]
[[Category:Weapons]]
[[Category:Equipment]]
[[Category:Combat]]

Latest revision as of 16:56, 29 October 2021

Flamethrower

Recipe

10
+
10
+
5
1

Total raw

15
+
20
+
5

Stack size

5

Range

15
16.5 18.0
19.5 22.5

Shooting speed

60/s

Ammunition

Prototype type

gun

Internal name

flamethrower

Required technologies

Produced by

The flamethrower is an advanced weapon best used against hordes of enemies or trees. It deals initial splash damage in a large area and damage over time until the fire goes out. The damage is usually enough to destroy a biter nest with just one attack. It requires flamethrower ammo to function.

Spraying fire in one spot long enough will increase the burning time of that spot, as well as create a gradually growing area of flames, depending on how long the fire was sprayed there.

Achievements

Pyromaniac

Destroy 10k trees with fire.

History

  • 0.15.0:
    • Added flamethrower to the tank.
  • 0.13.0:
    • Added fire. Fire will spread between trees and cause forest fires, causing a large amount of pollution to be released.
    • Added flamethrower and flamethrower turret damage upgrades.
    • Now deals significantly more damage.
  • 0.11.8:
    • The flamethrower fluid input order is the same as before, so it matches the refinery outputs.

See also