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===== '''[[Improvised Turret]]''' =====
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'''Turrets''' are automatic defenses that fire at enemies within range. They require [[power]] to operate, and after firing require reloading or barrel changes that consume resources; this cost is dependent on difficulty.
'''Improvised turrets''' are rudimentary defenses that can be build from the start of the game.
 
  
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There are six constructable varieties:
! Name !! Build Time !! Metal Cost !! Power Usage !! Flammable !! Beauty !! Has Gun !! Range !! Accuracy !! HP !! Speed !! Damage !! Fire Rate !! Time between shots !! Spin up time !!
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* [[Mini-turret]] - weak and short ranged but small and cheap. Uses the [[mini-turret gun]]. Also found defending [[faction base]]s.
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* [[Autocannon turret]] - powerful and fast firing with a medium range and cost. Uses the [[autocannon]].
! [[Auto-turret|Auto-turret]]
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* [[Uranium slug turret]] - slow firing and costly but with very high damage, range and accuracy. Uses the [[uranium slug cannon]].
| 1000 || | 160 || | 350 || | 100% || | Ugly || | [[L-15 LMG]] || | 25.9 || | 3 || | 140 || | 70 || | 7 || | 3 || | 8 ticks || | 180 Ticks ||
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* [[Foam turret]] - an unmanned but pawn-activated turret that automatically targets and fires [[firefoam]] at any fires in range.
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* [[Rocketswarm launcher]] - an unmanned but pawn-activated turret that fires a barrage of 12 rockets at a player designated point in range.
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* [[Mortar]] - a manned turret-like structure that requires no power and fires explosive [[mortar shell]] that must be crafted, bought, or scavenged. Powerful with a map wide range that ignores LoS, but inaccurate and slow.
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* [[Turret pack]]{{AnomalyIcon}} - a [[utility]] slot item that be deployed into a small turret similar to a mini-turret, but with a limited, self-contained power supply.
  
Improvised turrets can be build to defend your colony, they will automatically target human entities. Turrets will ''NOT'' acquire animal targets, even if they have gone crazy.  
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Additionally, there are also:
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* [[Auto inferno turret]] {{RoyaltyIcon}} - defends [[Mechanoid cluster]]s. Always hostile, never needs rearming. Uses a turret specific variant of the [[Inferno cannon (Turret)|inferno cannon]].
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* [[Auto charge turret ]] {{RoyaltyIcon}} - defends [[Mechanoid cluster]]s. Always hostile, never needs rearming. Uses the [[light charge blaster]].
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* [[Mini-slugger turret]] {{RoyaltyIcon}} - defends [[Mechanoid cluster]]s. Always hostile, never needs rearming. Uses the [[mini-slugger]].
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* [[Auto mortar]] {{RoyaltyIcon}} - defends [[Mechanoid cluster]]s. Always hostile, never needs rearming. Fires a projectile like the mortar but is otherwise more similar to the other mechanoid turrets.
  
== Turret goes critical ==
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Upon taken lethal damage, turrets will explode doing damage, and destroying most objects around. The explosion radius us three units. This explosion will instant destroy any sandbag in the vicinity.
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[[Category:Security|#Turret]]
[[File:Splosion_Radius.png]]
 
 
 
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===A note on explosion damage===
 
 
 
The explosion is not pretty, it can destroy a good game quick.
 
 
 
I set up a little experiment, to test the damage and explosion radius.
 
Building up an 11x11 square of sandbags, and built a turret in the center. I placed 4 colonist around the turret and had them shoot the turret. Allowing me to get a look at the explosion radius, and damage of the explosion.
 
 
 
▩ = [[Sandbags]]
 
▣ = Turret
 
♟ = [[Colonist]] aka "Scientists" ̈(test subjects)
 
 
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The end result was it did and average of 75 damage to each of the four shooters.
 
This isn't an exact science. Suffice to say, if your in the middle of a firefight and one goes off, you may loose anyone within range.
 
 
 
So be careful
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 10:24, 13 April 2024

Turrets are automatic defenses that fire at enemies within range. They require power to operate, and after firing require reloading or barrel changes that consume resources; this cost is dependent on difficulty.

There are six constructable varieties:

  • Mini-turret - weak and short ranged but small and cheap. Uses the mini-turret gun. Also found defending faction bases.
  • Autocannon turret - powerful and fast firing with a medium range and cost. Uses the autocannon.
  • Uranium slug turret - slow firing and costly but with very high damage, range and accuracy. Uses the uranium slug cannon.
  • Foam turret - an unmanned but pawn-activated turret that automatically targets and fires firefoam at any fires in range.
  • Rocketswarm launcher - an unmanned but pawn-activated turret that fires a barrage of 12 rockets at a player designated point in range.
  • Mortar - a manned turret-like structure that requires no power and fires explosive mortar shell that must be crafted, bought, or scavenged. Powerful with a map wide range that ignores LoS, but inaccurate and slow.
  • Turret packContent added by the Anomaly DLC - a utility slot item that be deployed into a small turret similar to a mini-turret, but with a limited, self-contained power supply.

Additionally, there are also: