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Large Railgun

large weapon component · Railgun

Large Railgun is a large weapon component in Stellaris 4.5.2 (Railgun). It deals 54–162 damage every 3 days (30 combat ticks) at range 100, accuracy 75% and tracking 5%. It costs 145 Alloys and uses 51 power. Unlocked by Railguns.

Cost
145Alloys
Power
-51
Damage
54–162
Cooldown
3 days
Range
100
ID
LARGE_MASS_DRIVER_3
Open in the ship designer (Destroyer)

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
54–162
Cooldown
3 days (30 ticks)
Damage a day
36
Range
100
Accuracy
75%
Tracking
5%
Hull damage
100%
Shield damage
150%
Armor damage
50%
Shield penetration
0%
Armor penetration
0%
Windup
0.5–2 days

Cost and upkeep

Cost
145Alloys
Upkeep a month
0.9Energy Credits0.18Alloys

Upgrade line

upgrades_to in the files: a design auto-upgrades to the next one when it is researched.

  1. Large Coilgun
  2. →Large Railgun
  3. →Large Advanced Railgun

Other sizes and versions

How to get it

  • Any of
    • Empire
      • Not: Uses bio-ships
    • Is arkship ship

In the game

Railguns use twin parallel rails to fire projectiles at incredible speeds.

ID

LARGE_MASS_DRIVER_3

Source: common/component_templates/00_weapons_projectile.txt and weapon_components.csv, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).

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