Tribes: Ascend/Explosive Nitron

Explosive Nitron
Loadout/Class	Pathfinder
Slot	Belt
Type	Grenade
Statistics
Projectile Speed	50 m/s
Projectile Live Time	8 seconds
Splash Radius	7.2 meters (7.9 meters)
Ammo	1 (2/3)
Upgrades
Upgrade 1	+1 ammo
Upgrade 2	+10% radius
Upgrade 3	+1 ammo
Cost
Gold	40
XP	4,800
Mastery Cost (XP)	15,000

"Explosive Nitrons deal extra damage and knockback, but do not force flag drops."

The Explosive Nitron is an unlockable belt item for the Pathfinder. The Explosive Nitron deals more damage and has a greater knockback strength than the Impact and Compact Nitrons.

Damage Table

Below are the damage values for the Explosive Nitron.

	Base Damage
Base Damage	650
Beowulf	715
Deployables	715
Generator	975
Grav Cycle	715
Player	650
Sensor	715
Shrike	1,625
Turret	715
Splash Damage	325 - 650

Inheritence

The Explosive Nitron has a 60% speed inheritence when it is thrown. The base speed for the grenade is 50 m/s, with a maximum speed of 50 m/s, regardless of the inherited speed, and a terminal velocity of 140 m/s.

Kick Strength

The Explosive Nitron has an impulse strength of 100 m/s applied to players hit by the grenade, and an additional 70 m/s strength impulse applied if it kills the player. Due to the high strength, it is commonly used for grenade jumping, allowing for greater speeds to be attained.

Special Accolades

The following accolades can be earned with the Explosive Nitron.

Explosive Spree	Demolitions Expert	Hurt Locker	Air Mail