Sturdy Weapon

Sturdy Weapon is an engineer modification that can be applied to weapons. It increases integrity at the cost of increased mass.

It is available in 5 grades, with the highest grade offering up to 250% increase in integrity, meaning it will resist damage 2.5 times longer than it's stock offering.

Availability

The lightweight modification can be applied to the following weapons by certain engineers up to the maximum specified grade:

• Beam Laser
  • Broo Tarquin (Grade 5)
  • The Dweller (Grade 3)
• Burst Laser
  • Broo Tarquin (Grade 5)
  • The Dweller (Grade 3)
• Cannon
  • Marsha Hicks (Grade 4)
  • The Sarge (Grade 5)
  • Tod "The Blaster" McQuinn (Grade 2)
• Fragment Cannon
  • Marsha Hicks (Grade 5)
  • Tod "The Blaster" McQuinn (Grade 3)
  • Zacariah Nemo (Grade 5)
• Mine Launcher
  • Juri Ishmaak (Grade 5)
  • Liz Ryder (Grade 3)
• Missile Rack
  • Juri Ishmaak (Grade 3)
  • Liz Ryder (Grade 5)
• Multi-cannon
  • Marsha Hicks (Grade 5)
  • Tod "The Blaster" McQuinn (Grade 5)
  • Zacariah Nemo (Grade 3)
• Plasma Accelerator
  • Bill Turner (Grade 5)
  • Zacariah Nemo (Grade 2)
• Pulse Laser
  • The Dweller (Grade 4)
  • Broo Tarquin (Grade 5)
• Rail Gun
  • The Sarge (Grade 3)
  • Tod "The Blaster" McQuinn (Grade 5)
• Torpedo Pylon
  • Juri Ishmaak (Grade 3)
  • Liz Ryder (Grade 5)

Grade 1

Primary Effects

Attribute	Min	Max	Benefit
Integrity	+20%	+50%	Positive
Mass	+50%	0%	Negative
Thermal Load	0%	-10%	Positive

Materials Required

• 1 x Nickel

Grade 2

Primary Effects

Attribute	Min	Max	Benefit
Integrity	+40%	+100%	Positive
Mass	+100%	+50%	Negative
Thermal Load	-6%	-15%	Positive

Materials Required

• 1 x Nickel
• 1 x Shield Emitters

Grade 3

Primary Effects

Attribute	Min	Max	Benefit
Integrity	+60%	+150%	Positive
Mass	+150%	+100%	Negative
Armour Piercing	+0%	+14%	Positive
Thermal Load	-10%	-20%	Positive

Materials Required

• 1 x Nickel
• 1 x Shield Emitters
• 1 x Tungsten

Grade 4

Primary Effects

Attribute	Min	Max	Benefit
Integrity	+80%	+200%	Positive
Mass	+200%	+150%	Negative
Armour Piercing	+10%	+30%	Positive
Thermal Load	-15%	-25%	Positive

Materials Required

• 1 x Molybdenum
• 1 x Tungsten
• 1 x Zinc

Grade 5

Primary Effects

Attribute	Min	Max	Benefit
Integrity	+100%	+250%	Positive
Mass	+250%	+200%	Negative
Armour Piercing	+20%	+45%	Positive
Thermal Load	-20%	-30%	Positive

Materials Required

• 1 x High Density Composites
• 1 x Molybdenum
• 1 x Technetium