Mega Cannon
Mega Cannon is a extra large weapon component in Stellaris 4.5.2. It deals 700–2,000 damage every 8 days (80 combat ticks) at range 150, accuracy 75% and tracking 0%. It costs 550 Alloys, 5.86 Volatile Motes and uses 200 power. Unlocked by Mega Cannon.
- Cost
550Alloys
5.86Volatile Motes- Power
- -200
- Damage
- 700–2,000
- Cooldown
- 8 days
- Range
- 150
- ID
MASS_ACCELERATOR_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
- 700–2,000
- Cooldown
- 8 days (80 ticks)
- Damage a day
- 168.75
- Range
- 150
- Accuracy
- 75%
- Tracking
- 0%
- Hull damage
- 100%
- Shield damage
- 150%
- Armor damage
- 75%
- Shield penetration
- 0%
- Armor penetration
- 0%
- Windup
- 1.4–5.4 days
Cost and upkeep
- Cost
- 550Alloys5.86Volatile Motes
- Upkeep a month
4.05Energy Credits0.81Alloys
Upgrade line
upgrades_to in the files: a design auto-upgrades to the next one when it is researched.
How to get it
- Any of
- Empire
- Not: Uses bio-ships
- Is arkship ship
- Empire
In the game
An enormous variant of kinetic artillery, so large that it has to be placed in a fixed spinal mount.
ID
MASS_ACCELERATOR_1Source: common/component_templates/00_weapons_extra_large.txt and weapon_components.csv, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).