Particle Beam
Particle Beam is a extra large weapon component in Stellaris 4.5.2. It deals 480–1,200 damage every 10.5 days (105 combat ticks) at range 120, accuracy 85% and tracking 0%. It costs 550 Alloys, 5.86 Rare Crystals and uses 200 power. Unlocked by Particle Lances.
- Cost
550Alloys
5.86Rare Crystals- Power
- -200
- Damage
- 480–1,200
- Cooldown
- 10.5 days
- Range
- 120
- ID
BIO_ENERGY_LANCE_1
Weapon stats
From weapon_components.csv (in common/component_templates), base values before technologies and modifiers.
How it's counted
Damage multipliers against hull, shields and armor are shares of the damage. Cooldown and windup are combat ticks in the CSV, 10 a day (our reading of the defines); damage a day = (min + max) ÷ 2 ÷ cooldown in days.
- Damage
- 480–1,200
- Cooldown
- 10.5 days (105 ticks)
- Damage a day
- 80
- Range
- 120
- Accuracy
- 85%
- Tracking
- 0%
- Hull damage
- 150%
- Shield damage
- 50%
- Armor damage
- 200%
- Shield penetration
- 0%
- Armor penetration
- 0%
- Windup
- 1.8–7 days
Cost and upkeep
- Cost
- 550Alloys5.86Rare Crystals
- Upkeep a month
- 0.81Alloys
4.05Food
Upgrade line
upgrades_to in the files: a design auto-upgrades to the next one when it is researched.
How to get it
- Not: Is arkship ship
- Empire
- Uses bio-ships
In the game
An invasive mutation that creates organic energy projectors that deal devastating damage from range at the cost of restricted movement.
ID
BIO_ENERGY_LANCE_1Source: common/component_templates/00_biogenesis_weapons.txt and weapon_components.csv, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).