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First put into service in YE 29, Universal Mass Driver Canisters are NAM's standard payload for electromotive weaponry. There are four size grades of UMD canisters available: Armor grade, Vehicle grade, Starship grade, and Capital grade.. This article lists the specifics of each grade, as well as linking to systems that utilize them.
A UMD canister is used in a variety of Nepleslian weapons platforms and comes several flavors of warhead designated by a color.
UMD Purpose Chart | ||
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Type | Purpose | Blast Radius |
RED High Explosive Canister | Tier 5 Medium Anti-Armor, can achieve Tier 7 Light Anti-Mecha if shell penetrates target's armor before detonating. | 4m |
WHITE Tungsten Penetrator Canister | Tier 3 Heavy Anti-Personnel against shields, Tier 7 Light Anti-Mecha to unshielded | N/A |
BLACK Zanarium Sniper Canister | Tier 5 Medium Anti-Armor | N/A |
BLUE EMP Canister | Tier 6 Heavy Anti-Armor to shields, minor electronic scrambling effects against unshielded targets. | N/A |
GREEN Antimatter Canister | Tier 8 Medium Anti-Mecha or Tier 3 Heavy Anti-Personnel if fired in 'buckshot' mode. | N/A |
YELLOW Subspace Pinger | N/A | N/A |
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UMD Purpose Chart | ||
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Type | Purpose | Blast Radius |
RED High Explosive Canister | Tier 8 Medium Anti-Mecha, can achieve Tier 10 Light Anti-Starship if shell penetrates target's armor before detonating. | 16m |
WHITE Tungsten Penetrator Canister | Tier 5 Medium Anti-Armor against shields, Tier 9 Heavy Anti-Mecha to unshielded | N/A |
BLACK Zanarium Sniper Canister | Tier 7 Light Anti-Mecha | N/A |
BLUE EMP Canister | Tier 9 Heavy Anti-Mecha to shields, minor electronic scrambling effects against unshielded targets. | N/A |
GREEN Antimatter Canister | Tier 9 Heavy Anti-Mecha or Tier 5 Medium Anti-Armor if fired in 'buckshot' mode. | N/A |
YELLOW Subspace Pinger | N/A | N/A |
UMD Purpose Chart | ||
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Type | Purpose | Blast Radius |
RED High Explosive Canister | Tier 11, Medium Anti-Starship, can achieve Tier 12, Heavy Anti-Starship if shell penetrates target's armor before detonating | 40m |
WHITE Tungsten Penetrator Canister | Tier 12, Heavy Anti-Starship, reduced to Tier 9, Heavy Anti-Mecha against shields | N/A |
BLACK Executioner High Explosive Armor Piercing | Tier 8, Medium Anti-Mecha | N/A |
BLUE EMP Canister | Tier 11, Medium Anti-Starship to shields, minor electronic scambling effects against unshielded targets. | N/A |
GREEN Antimatter Canister | Tier 13, Medium Anti-Capital Ship | N/A |