UV Lasers
From SOTS
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The contents of this page were introduced in the original Sword of the Stars. |
| Description: | Higher energy laser weapon. Very fast and accurate, but has a low damage output. |
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| Research Category: | Energy Weapons |
| Research Cost: | 22,000 (Red Lasers) or 19,000 (Green Lasers) Research Points |
| Required Technology: | Red Lasers (link from Red Lasers is random) OR Green Lasers |
| Races Allowed: | Hiver, Human, Liir, Morrigi, Tarka, Zuul |
| Effect: | Allows UV lasers to be mounted on turrets. Higher damage and longer range than previous lasers. They have a significantly reduced chance (-130%) of ricocheting off of ship armor. |
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| Version: | This information valid for Version 1.7.1 
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| Technology | Research Cost |
Chance of Availability | |||||||||
| Hiver | Human | Liir | Morrigi | Tarka | Zuul | ||||||
| Heavy Combat Lasers | 35,000 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||||
| X-ray Lasers | 42,000 | 60 | 60 | 90 | 80 | 50 | 30 | ||||
| Weapon Statistics | |||||||
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| Weapon Type |
Cost (per mount) |
Mount Size |
HP Bonus (per bank) |
Recharge Time (in seconds) |
Population Damage |
Infrastructure Damage |
Terraforming Damage |
| Laser | 300 | Small | 20 | 3 | 8,000 | 0.001 | 0 |
| Range Band | Range | Targeting Inaccuracy |
Damage | Duration | |
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| Ship to Ship | Ship to Planet | ||||
| Point Blank | 350 | 0.5° | 30 | n/a | |
| Effective | 500 | 1° | 30 | n/a | |
| Maximum | 850 | 1225 | 1.5° | 25 | n/a |
