Tribes: Ascend/Nova Blaster MX
| Nova Blaster | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Loadout/Class | Sentinel |
| Slot | Secondary |
| Type | Bullet / Ricochet |
| Statistics | |
| Projectile Speed | 160 m/s |
| Projectile Live Time | 1 second |
| Projectile Hitbox | 0.3 meters |
| Magazine Size | 16 (20) |
| Ammo | 112 (144/148) |
| Upgrades | |
| Upgrade 1 | +32 ammo |
| Upgrade 2 | +4 clip size |
| Upgrade 3 | -30% reload time |
| Cost | |
| Gold | 160 |
| XP | 18,000 |
| Mastery Cost (XP) | 15,000 |
"A variant of the Nova Blaster that has a better fire rate and a larger clip, but deals less damage per shot."
The Nova Blaster MX is an unlockable secondary weapon for the Sentinel, and a variant of the Nova Blaster. The difference between the Nova Blaster and the Nova Blaster MX is that the latter has more ammo, a larger clip, and deals less damage.
Damage Table
Below are the damage values for the Nova Blaster MX.
| Base Damage | |
|---|---|
| Base Damage | 250 |
| Beowulf | 0 |
| Deployables | 250 |
| Generator | 200 |
| Grav Cycle | 0 |
| Player | 250 |
| Sensor | 0 |
| Shrike | 162 |
| Turret | 0 |
| Falloff Damage | 250 |
Inheritence
The Nova Blaster MX has a 20% speed inheritence on fired projectiles. The base speed for the projectile is 160 m/s, with a maximum speed of 360 m/s, regardless of the inherited speed.