Tribes: Ascend/Dust Devil
| Dust Devil | |
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| Loadout/Class | Raider |
| Slot | Primary |
| Type | Explosive |
| Statistics | |
| Projectile Speed | 76.4 m/s |
| Projectile Live Time | 8 seconds |
| Projectile Hitbox | 0.84 meters |
| Splash Radius | 8.2 meters |
| Magazine Size | 3 |
| Ammo | 30 (36/42) |
| Upgrades | |
| Upgrade 1 | +6 ammo |
| Upgrade 2 | +20% damage versus armored |
| Upgrade 3 | +6 ammo |
| Cost | |
| Gold | Free |
| XP | Free |
| Mastery Cost (XP) | 7,500 |
"Modified for dry climates, the Dust Devil -as it's popularly called- is a special variant on the stock Arx Buster."
The Dust Devil is an unlockable primary weapon for the Raider. The Dust Devil is a variant of the Arx Buster doing less damage than the original, but has a larger splash damage radius.
Damage Table
Below are the damage values for one round of the Dust Devil.
| Base Damage | 20% vs Armored | |
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| Base Damage | 500 | 500 |
| Beowulf | 400 | 480 |
| Deployables | 500 | 500 |
| Generator | 625 | 7625 |
| Grav Cycle | 400 | 480 |
| Player | 500 | 500 |
| Sensor | 850 | 1,020 |
| Shrike | 1,250 | 1,500 |
| Turret | 850 | 1,020 |
| Splash Damage | 250 - 500 | 300 - 600 |
Inheritence
The Dust Devil has a 20% speed inheritence on fired projectiles. The base speed for the projectile is 76.4 m/s, with a maximum speed of 160 m/s, regardless of the inherited speed.
Kick Strength
The Dust Devil has an impulse strength of 1,360 m/s applied to players hit by its shell.
Special Accolades
The following accolades can be earned with the Dust Devil.
| Explosive Spree | Demolitions Expert | Hurt Locker | Air Mail | Sticky Kill |
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