Shrapnel Mortar Shell
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| “ | A shell that explodes into shrapnel on impact, devastating nearby infantry. | „ |
| — In-game description |
The Shrapnel Mortar Shell is an anti-infantry artillery Shell used by mortars.
Uses
Specifications
Like other artillery shells it is indirect fire: it has a natural inaccuracy which increases with range, its trajectory is affected by the wind, and it can trigger the retaliation of Howitzer Garrisons.
It explodes on impact.
By default its explosion deals 125 Shrapnel damage in a 4.5m radius and decreasing amounts in a 7.5m radius.
It deals no damage to structures and very little to armored vehicles.
It has a better suppression effect on defenses than regular Mortar Shells.
Users
The following infantry weapons, vehicles, and structures use Shrapnel Mortar Shell:
Production
| Structure | Input(s) | Output | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factory (Heavy Arms) | 60 x Basic Materials  15 x Explosive Materials  |
Crate of 15 x Shrapnel Mortar Shell  |
00:01:40 |
| Mass Production Factory (Heavy Arms) | 60 x Basic Materials 15 x Explosive Materials |
Crate of 15 x Shrapnel Mortar Shell |
00:16:40 |
Storage
Shrapnel Mortar Shell does not stack in inventories (1 per slot) with two exceptions:
- in inventory of a player wearing a Heavy Ammo Uniform (stacks of 2 per slot)
- in ammo slots dedicated to Shrapnel Mortar Shell in certain vehicle or structure inventories (varying stack sizes)
It can be stored in Base stockpiles.
Shrapnel Mortar Shell crates can be stored in the stockpile of a Storage Depot, Seaport, or Storage Ship. Crates can be submitted to any stockpile that accept Shrapnel Mortar Shell to transfer their content into it.
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