Tribes: Ascend/EMP Grenade
| EMP Grenade | |
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| Loadout/Class | Medium Armor |
| Slot | Belt |
| Type | Grenade |
| Statistics | |
| Manual Reload Time | 0 seconds |
| Build Up Time | 0.7 seconds |
| Projectile Speed | 24 m/s |
| Projectile Live Time | 8 seconds |
| Projectile Hitbox | 0.4 meters |
| Splash Radius | 12 meters |
| Ammo | 2 |
| Upgrades | |
| Cost | |
| Gold | 120 |
| XP | 8,000 |
| Mastery Cost (XP) | Locked |
"EMP Grenades cause damage and energy drain to those caught in the blast. It deals a massive +200% more damage to vehicles."
The EMP Grenade is an unlockable belt item for the Medium Armor. This grenade deals less damage than most grenades, but it also drains the energy of the person damaged.
Damage Table
Below are the damage values for the EMP Grenade. The grenade also drains up to 160 points of energy from the player.
| Base Damage | |
|---|---|
| Base Damage | 500 |
| Beowulf | 1,500 |
| Deployables | 500 |
| Generator | 1,500 |
| Grav Cycle | 1,500 |
| Player | 1,500 |
| Sensor | 1,500 |
| Shrike | 1,500 |
| Turret | 1,500 |
| Splash Damage | 250 - 500 |
Inheritance
The EMP Grenade has a 20% speed inheritance when it is thrown. The base speed for the grenade is 24 m/s, with a maximum speed of 32 m/s, regardless of the inherited speed, and a terminal velocity of 140 m/s.
Kick Strength
The EMP Grenade has an impulse strength of 85,000 m/s applied to players hit by the grenade.
Special Accolades
The following accolades can be earned with the EMP Grenade.
| Explosive Spree | Demolitions Expert | Hurt Locker | Air Mail |
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