Difference between revisions of "Iron Slug"

From SpiralKnights

Jump to: navigation, search
(please see note next to abilities)
Line 3: Line 3:
 
| type = handgun
 
| type = handgun
 
| star = 5
 
| star = 5
| abilities =  
+
| abilities = * Chance of causing [[Stun]] <!--The tooltip is missing so I am leaving out the chance and strength until research can verify it. Obvious stats would be same as Callahan but it may have Minor stun instead because I wasn't able to stun lichens with the normal attack. Possibly just the RNG not liking me, but it needs more research.-->
 
}}
 
}}
 
== Description ==
 
== Description ==
Only the most frightening of foes can withstand the crippling paralysis caused by the magnum force of the Iron Slug's sudden impact.
+
Only the most frightening of foes can withstand the crippling paralysis caused by the magnum force of the Iron Slug's sudden impact. A charged shot can even pierce through multiple enemies.
 
== Attacks ==
 
== Attacks ==
 
=== Basic Attack ===
 
=== Basic Attack ===
A 2-shot combo. Bullets travel slightly farther than those of the [[Mega Magnus]]. Each bullet has a slight blast radius if it hits a monster directly. Each shot interrupts enemy attacks and knocks down enemies that attempt to dodge gunfire.
+
A 2-shot combo with a chance of inflicting [[Stun]] on hit. Each bullet has a slight blast radius if it hits a monster directly. Each shot interrupts enemy attacks and knocks down enemies that attempt to dodge gunfire.
  
 
=== Charge Attack ===
 
=== Charge Attack ===
Fires a large bullet and launches the user back two squares. The bullet has a blast radius on impact which can hit other enemies near the target.
+
Fires a large bullet that can pass through most enemies, possibly hitting them multiple times. Has a chance of inflicting Stun on hit. Launches the user back two squares. <!--Is the launch distance still accurate?--> The bullet will explode at the end of its flight, damaging all enemies within range.
  
 
== Damage ==
 
== Damage ==
Line 67: Line 67:
 
Like Callahan and Mega Magnus, Iron Slug alludes to the ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirty_Harry Dirty Harry]'' series. The films ''Magnum Force'' and ''Sudden Impact'' are referenced in the item description.
 
Like Callahan and Mega Magnus, Iron Slug alludes to the ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirty_Harry Dirty Harry]'' series. The films ''Magnum Force'' and ''Sudden Impact'' are referenced in the item description.
  
Iron Slug has been in the game since launch (see {{release|2011-04-04}}). Its recipe was changed in the [[King Krogmo's Coliseum]] update {{release|2011-08-02}}. Its knockback was changed in the mission update {{release|2012-02-22}}. Shortly thereafter, designer Nick Popovich [http://forums.spiralknights.com/en/node/44920#comment-296613 stated] that the Iron Slug would be improved "in an upcoming patch" (which has not yet arrived).
+
Iron Slug has been in the game since launch (see {{release|2011-04-04}}). Its recipe was changed in the [[King Krogmo's Coliseum]] update {{release|2011-08-02}}. Its knockback was changed in the mission update {{release|2012-02-22}}. Shortly thereafter, designer Nick Popovich [http://forums.spiralknights.com/en/node/44920#comment-296613 stated] that the Iron Slug would be improved "in an upcoming patch" (which eventually came with the Gunner update {{release|2014-12-03}})
 
+
 
== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==
 
{{equipment see also}}
 
{{equipment see also}}
  
 
[[Category:Allusions]]
 
[[Category:Allusions]]

Revision as of 00:57, 5 December 2014

Iron Slug
Iron Slug-Equipped.png
★★★★★
Offenses:
Damage type(s) and Attack Speed influence combat. The attack style of the weapon in relation to the combat environment is also important. Consider both when choosing weapons to wield.

Stats

Abilities:
Boosts and Penalties are both considered "abilities" in general. Many items don't have any special abilities. See the Abilities page for details. Some enemies are immune to certain status conditions - see individual status pages for details.

This item doesn't have any special abilities.

CTR:
All weapons gain these CTR bonuses as they level.
  • Level 5+: CTR: Low
  • Level 10: CTR: Medium

The Iron Slug is a 5-star handgun.

Description

Only the most frightening of foes can withstand the crippling paralysis caused by the magnum force of the Iron Slug's sudden impact. A charged shot can even pierce through multiple enemies.

Attacks

Basic Attack

A 2-shot combo with a chance of inflicting Stun on hit. Each bullet has a slight blast radius if it hits a monster directly. Each shot interrupts enemy attacks and knocks down enemies that attempt to dodge gunfire.

Charge Attack

Fires a large bullet that can pass through most enemies, possibly hitting them multiple times. Has a chance of inflicting Stun on hit. Launches the user back two squares. The bullet will explode at the end of its flight, damaging all enemies within range.

Damage

The following damage values represent the weapon at its completed level, without any UV or bonus from other equipment, and listed as the damage dealt on the first and last floor of each stratum.


Iron Slug's Damage Table
Stratum 1 Stratum 2 Stratum 3 Stratum 4 Stratum 5 Stratum 6
Basic Attack 26-27 32-35 63-65 65-65 111-139 151-154
Charge Attack 50-58 70-81 135-147 154-164 251-317 349-385

Vendors

Vendors that sell this item:

Recipe

The 5-star recipe for this item costs 25,000 crowns; the alchemy cost is 5,000 crowns. Below are the materials needed to make the Iron Slug.

Name Amount
Crafting-Red Shard.png Red Shard 20
Crafting-Bronze Bolt.png Bronze Bolt 5
Crafting-Gremlin Gizmo.png Gremlin Gizmo 4
Crafting-Force Dynamo.png Force Dynamo 3
Crafting-Heavy Gear.png Heavy Gear 2
Crafting-Plasma Cell.png Plasma Cell 1
Rarity-Eternal Orb of Alchemy icon.png Eternal Orb of Alchemy 3
Equipment-Mega Magnus icon.png Mega Magnus (Heat Level 10)

Note: When crafting using bound equipment as a precursor, the upgraded item will also be bound.

Alchemy Path

Iron Slug's alchemy path
☆☆☆☆☆ ★☆☆☆☆ ★★☆☆☆ ★★★☆☆ ★★★★☆ ★★★★★




Magnus
Equipment-Magnus icon.png

Mega Magnus
Equipment-Mega Magnus icon.png

Callahan
Equipment-Callahan icon.png




Magnus
Equipment-Magnus icon.png

Mega Magnus
Equipment-Mega Magnus icon.png

Iron Slug
Equipment-Iron Slug icon.png

Notes

Like Callahan and Mega Magnus, Iron Slug alludes to the Dirty Harry series. The films Magnum Force and Sudden Impact are referenced in the item description.

Iron Slug has been in the game since launch (see release 2011-04-04). Its recipe was changed in the King Krogmo's Coliseum update release 2011-08-02. Its knockback was changed in the mission update release 2012-02-22. Shortly thereafter, designer Nick Popovich stated that the Iron Slug would be improved "in an upcoming patch" (which eventually came with the Gunner update release 2014-12-03)

See Also

Personal tools