
Medium Cutting Laser
Medium Cutting Laser is a medium weapon component in Stellaris 4.5.2 (Mining Drone Laser). It deals 20–53 damage every 2.4 days (24 combat ticks) at range 40, accuracy 70% and tracking 20%. It costs 38 Alloys and uses 17 power. Unlocked by Mining Drone Lasers.
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
- 20–53
- Cooldown
- 2.4 days (24 ticks)
- Damage a day
- 15.21
- Range
- 40
- Accuracy
- 70%
- Tracking
- 20%
- Hull damage
- 150%
- Shield damage
- 50%
- Armor damage
- 150%
- Shield penetration
- 0%
- Armor penetration
- 0%
- Windup
- 0.4–1.6 days
Cost and upkeep
- Cost
38Alloys- Upkeep a month
0.3Energy Credits
0.06Alloys
Other sizes and versions
How to get it
- Not: Ship uses starbase components
- Any of
- Empire
- Not: Uses bio-ships
- Is arkship ship
- Empire
In the game
Focused mining lasers cut through ship hulls as easily as they carve rocky asteroids.
ID
MEDIUM_MINING_LASERSource: common/component_templates/00_weapons_critters_mining_drones.txt and weapon_components.csv, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).