
Thorn Cannon
Thorn Cannon is a medium weapon component in Stellaris 4.5.2. It deals 8–16 damage every 0.85 days (8.5 combat ticks) at range 30, accuracy 85% and tracking 75%. It costs 1 Food, 1 Minerals and uses 0 power. Unlocked by Autocannons.
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
- 8–16
- Cooldown
- 0.85 days (8.5 ticks)
- Damage a day
- 14.12
- Range
- 30
- Accuracy
- 85%
- Tracking
- 75%
- Hull damage
- 125%
- Shield damage
- 150%
- Armor damage
- 25%
- Shield penetration
- 0%
- Armor penetration
- 0%
Cost and upkeep
- Cost
1Food
1Minerals- Upkeep a month
0.42Energy Credits
0Food
0Minerals
Other sizes and versions
How to get it
In the game
Additional orifices discharge volleys of volatile fluids encased in hardened shards of bone at an impressive fire rate.
ID
THORN_CANNON_MEDIUMSource: common/component_templates/01_mutation_weapon_components.txt and weapon_components.csv, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).