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Flamethrower

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The flamethrower is an advanced weapon best used against hordes of enemies or trees. It has a decent damage and also an area of effect damaging multiple Enemies at once. It requires Flamethrower ammo to function.

Strategy

See also: Flamethrower ammo#Strategy

The flames thrown will land exactly where the mouse cursor is pointing if in range. This means that you can precision-track over all the permanent structures in a Biter base, and the flames' damage-over-time will destroy them.

Achievements

Main article: Achievements

The flamethrower is directly connected to the following achievement:

Pyromaniac
Destroy 10k trees with fire.

History

  • 0.13.0:
    • 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