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The '''railgun''' is a powerful rifle that fires a concentrated beam of energy at its target. [[Railgun ammo]] is the only type of ammunition it can use. The weapon has a very slow firing rate, but makes up for this with its high damage, meaning the [[player]] must make their shots count when facing down hordes of dangerous [[enemies]].
The '''railgun''' is an extremely powerful player-equipped rifle that fires an electromagnetically accelerated projectile at its target, penetrating everything in its path nearly instantly. [[Railgun ammo]] is the only type of ammunition it can use. The weapon has a very slow firing rate, but makes up for this with its high damage, meaning the [[player]] must make their shots count when facing down hordes of dangerous [[enemies]].


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Railgun turret]]
* [[Pistol]]
* [[Pistol]]
* [[Shotgun]]
* [[Shotgun]]

Latest revision as of 15:55, 13 November 2024

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Railgun

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Recipe

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10
+
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10
+
Superconductor.png
10
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20
+
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10
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1

Total raw

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15
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5
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30

Stack size

1

Rocket capacity

1

Range

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Quality uncommon.png 44 Quality rare.png 48
Quality epic.png 52 Quality legendary.png 60

Shooting speed

0.5/s

Ammunition

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Prototype type

gun

Internal name

railgun

Required technologies

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Produced by

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Space Age expansion exclusive feature.

The railgun is an extremely powerful player-equipped rifle that fires an electromagnetically accelerated projectile at its target, penetrating everything in its path nearly instantly. Railgun ammo is the only type of ammunition it can use. The weapon has a very slow firing rate, but makes up for this with its high damage, meaning the player must make their shots count when facing down hordes of dangerous enemies.

See also

Trivia

  • The weapon was part of the game's data before Space Age was released, but was not officially part of normal gameplay until the release of the expansion.