Weapons (LWOTC) - Revision history

Inukealot: swap cannon range table to new updated lwotc version

2026-02-11T17:10:29Z

swap cannon range table to new updated lwotc version

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	Cannons are the only weapon available to [[Gunner (LWOTC)\|Gunners]], automatic rifleman specialist trained in using light machine gun or squad automatic weapon as part of a fireteam. They have higher damage compared to rifles, and larger clips. They suffer penalties at very short range, but nowhere near the extent that sniper rifles do.		Cannons are the only weapon available to [[Gunner (LWOTC)\|Gunners]], automatic rifleman specialist trained in using light machine gun or squad automatic weapon as part of a fireteam. They have higher damage compared to rifles, and larger clips. They suffer penalties at very short range, but nowhere near the extent that sniper rifles do.
	{{Cannons (LWOTC)}}		{{Cannons (LWOTC)}}
	{{Range (~~LW2~~)/LMG All}}		{{Range (LWOTC)/LMG All}}

	=== Shotguns ===		=== Shotguns ===

Inukealot: correct technical gauntlet rocket radius

2025-11-17T14:08:55Z

correct technical gauntlet rocket radius

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	=== Gauntlets ===		=== Gauntlets ===
	The Gauntlet is used by the [[Technical (LWOTC)\|Technical]] class allowing the use of a rocket launcher and flamethrower. The gauntlet is equipped with 1 rocket and 2 charges of the flamethrower. The rocket has a radius of 5 tiles and the flamethrower fires in a cone with a range of 7 tiles and spanning out to 5 tiles wide. The flamethrower has a 60% chance to burn targets and a 50% chance to burn environmental tiles.		The Gauntlet is used by the [[Technical (LWOTC)\|Technical]] class allowing the use of a rocket launcher and flamethrower. The gauntlet is equipped with 1 rocket and 2 charges of the flamethrower. The rocket has a radius of ~3 tiles and the flamethrower fires in a cone with a range of 7 tiles and spanning out to 5 tiles wide. The flamethrower has a 60% chance to burn targets and a 50% chance to burn environmental tiles.
	{{Gauntlets (LWOTC)}}		{{Gauntlets (LWOTC)}}

Inukealot: update technical gauntlet description

2025-11-17T14:05:50Z

update technical gauntlet description

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	=== Gauntlets ===		=== Gauntlets ===
	The Gauntlet is used by the [[Technical (LWOTC)\|Technical]] class.		The Gauntlet is used by the [[Technical (LWOTC)\|Technical]] class allowing the use of a rocket launcher and flamethrower. The gauntlet is equipped with 1 rocket and 2 charges of the flamethrower. The rocket has a radius of 5 tiles and the flamethrower fires in a cone with a range of 7 tiles and spanning out to 5 tiles wide. The flamethrower has a 60% chance to burn targets and a 50% chance to burn environmental tiles.
	{{Gauntlets (LWOTC)}}		{{Gauntlets (LWOTC)}}

Anthogator: Clarified reference to LW2

2025-02-26T17:51:35Z

Clarified reference to LW2

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	[[Long_War_of_the_Chosen\|Back To Main Page]]		[[Long_War_of_the_Chosen\|Back To Main Page]]
	{{Toc_(LWOTC)\|40}}[[File: Soldiers_Weapons_Long_War.png\|left\|192px\|]]As with [[Long War\|Long War 1]], Long War 2 makes some changes to the weapons available to XCOM:		{{Toc_(LWOTC)\|40}}[[File: Soldiers_Weapons_Long_War.png\|left\|192px\|]]As with [[Long War\|Long War 1]] and [[Long War 2\|Long War 2]], [[Long War of the Chosen\|Long War of the Chosen]] makes some changes to the weapons available to XCOM:
	* 5 tiers of primary weapons are available: Conventional, Laser, Magnetic, Coilgun and Plasma.		* 5 tiers of primary weapons are available: Conventional, Laser, Magnetic, Coilgun and Plasma.
	* Secondary weapons are unique and tied to each class.		* Secondary weapons are unique and tied to each class.
	* Rocket Launchers and Flamethrowers are no longer equippable as heavy weapons, they are now part of the [[Technical (LWOTC)\|Technical]] class secondary weapon. In turn, Technicals can't equip the rest of heavy weapons.		* Rocket Launchers and Flamethrowers are no longer equippable as heavy weapons, they are now part of the [[Technical (LWOTC)\|Technical]] class' secondary weapon. In turn, Technicals can't equip the rest of heavy weapons.
	* The Pistol is now an auxiliary weapon available for any soldier, equipped in their Utility slots.		* The Pistol is now an auxiliary weapon available for any soldier, equipped in their Utility slots.

Inukealot: swap lw2 templates into lwotc version (lwotc version will standardize sound range into tiles

2024-04-13T11:46:33Z

swap lw2 templates into lwotc version (lwotc version will standardize sound range into tiles

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	=== Cannons ===		=== Cannons ===
	Cannons are the only weapon available to [[Gunner (LWOTC)\|Gunners]], automatic rifleman specialist trained in using light machine gun or squad automatic weapon as part of a fireteam. They have higher damage compared to rifles, and larger clips. They suffer penalties at very short range, but nowhere near the extent that sniper rifles do.		Cannons are the only weapon available to [[Gunner (LWOTC)\|Gunners]], automatic rifleman specialist trained in using light machine gun or squad automatic weapon as part of a fireteam. They have higher damage compared to rifles, and larger clips. They suffer penalties at very short range, but nowhere near the extent that sniper rifles do.
	{{Cannons (~~LW2~~)}}		{{Cannons (LWOTC)}}
	{{Range (LW2)/LMG All}}		{{Range (LW2)/LMG All}}

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	Perks allow the Arc Thrower to deal armour-ignoring damage to mechanical enemies (MECs, Drones) and reduce their hack defense.		Perks allow the Arc Thrower to deal armour-ignoring damage to mechanical enemies (MECs, Drones) and reduce their hack defense.
	{{Arc Throwers (~~LW2~~)}}		{{Arc Throwers (LWOTC)}}
	{{Range (LW2)/Medium Conventional}}		{{Range (LW2)/Medium Conventional}}

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	===Holotargeters===		===Holotargeters===
	The Holotargeter is used by the [[Sharpshooter (LWOTC)\|Sharpshooter]] class. Holotargeters have squadsight range and apply an aim bonus to any targeted enemies. The Sharpshooter can specialize in various skills to augment the Holotargeter with additional bonuses and allow targeting of multiple enemies in a single turn.		The Holotargeter is used by the [[Sharpshooter (LWOTC)\|Sharpshooter]] class. Holotargeters have squadsight range and apply an aim bonus to any targeted enemies. The Sharpshooter can specialize in various skills to augment the Holotargeter with additional bonuses and allow targeting of multiple enemies in a single turn.
	{{Holotargeters (~~LW2~~)}}		{{Holotargeters (LWOTC)}}

	=== Swords ===		=== Swords ===
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	=== Gauntlets ===		=== Gauntlets ===
	The Gauntlet is used by the [[Technical (LWOTC)\|Technical]] class.		The Gauntlet is used by the [[Technical (LWOTC)\|Technical]] class.
	{{Gauntlets (~~LW2~~)}}		{{Gauntlets (LWOTC)}}

	===Psi Amps===		===Psi Amps===
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	=== SPARK BITs ===		=== SPARK BITs ===
	SPARK BITs are drones used by [[SPARK (LWOTC)\|SPARKs]]. They can be used to hack targets like GREMLINs, use heavy weapons or explode at a distance.		SPARK BITs are drones used by [[SPARK (LWOTC)\|SPARKs]]. They can be used to hack targets like GREMLINs, use heavy weapons or explode at a distance.
	{{SPARK Bits (~~LW2~~)}}		{{SPARK Bits (LWOTC)}}

	=== Throwing Knives ===		=== Throwing Knives ===
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	The other Heavy Weapons have a single charge and fire in a cone 25 tiles long and 12 tiles wide. XCOM has infinite Shredder Guns at their disposal, but more advanced variants have to be researched and built.		The other Heavy Weapons have a single charge and fire in a cone 25 tiles long and 12 tiles wide. XCOM has infinite Shredder Guns at their disposal, but more advanced variants have to be researched and built.

	{{Heavy (~~LW2~~)}}		{{Heavy (LWOTC)}}

	=== Rocket Scatter ===		=== Rocket Scatter ===

Inukealot: /* Shadowkeeper */ note mob bonus and update range table

2024-04-13T01:45:10Z

Shadowkeeper: note mob bonus and update range table

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	=== Shadowkeeper ===		=== Shadowkeeper ===
	The Shadowkeeper is a unique weapon from the Alien Hunters DLC, with only one available per campaign. This pistol has slightly more average damage than normal pistols of the same tier, very short sound range, and innate hit and crit. Furthermore, it allows a special Shadowfall shot, that cannot crit, but if it kills, puts the wielder into concealment immediately.		The Shadowkeeper is a unique weapon from the Alien Hunters DLC, with only one available per campaign. This pistol has slightly more average damage than normal pistols of the same tier, very short sound range, and innate hit and crit. Furthermore, it allows a special Shadowfall shot, that cannot crit, but if it kills, puts the wielder into concealment immediately. Unlike other pistols, the Shadowkeeper does not incur a mobility penalty.
	{{Shadowkeeper (LWOTC)}}		{{Shadowkeeper (LWOTC)}}
	{{Range (~~LW2~~)/Midshort ~~Conventional~~}}		{{Range (LWOTC)/Midshort}}

	=== Autopistols ===		=== Autopistols ===

Inukealot: /* Pistols */ update range table

2024-04-13T01:44:24Z

Pistols: update range table

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	The Pistol is now a dedicated slot item and can be equipped on any soldier but costs 1 mobility (Darkclaw does not cost a mobility). Pistol related perks are trainable in the Advanced Warfare Center. Officers also have a few abilities related to pistols, including the ability to give one to a civilian ally.		The Pistol is now a dedicated slot item and can be equipped on any soldier but costs 1 mobility (Darkclaw does not cost a mobility). Pistol related perks are trainable in the Advanced Warfare Center. Officers also have a few abilities related to pistols, including the ability to give one to a civilian ally.
	{{Pistols (LWOTC)}}		{{Pistols (LWOTC)}}
	{{Range (~~LW2~~)/Midshort ~~Conventional~~}}		{{Range (LWOTC)/Midshort}}

	=== Shadowkeeper ===		=== Shadowkeeper ===

Inukealot: change hunter dlc item to lwotc version

2023-12-16T12:41:57Z

change hunter dlc item to lwotc version

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	=== Shadowkeeper ===		=== Shadowkeeper ===
	The Shadowkeeper is a unique weapon from the Alien Hunters DLC, with only one available per campaign. This pistol has slightly more average damage than normal pistols of the same tier, very short sound range, and innate hit and crit. Furthermore, it allows a special Shadowfall shot, that cannot crit, but if it kills, puts the wielder into concealment immediately.		The Shadowkeeper is a unique weapon from the Alien Hunters DLC, with only one available per campaign. This pistol has slightly more average damage than normal pistols of the same tier, very short sound range, and innate hit and crit. Furthermore, it allows a special Shadowfall shot, that cannot crit, but if it kills, puts the wielder into concealment immediately.
	{{~~Pistols DLC 2~~ (~~LW2~~)}}		{{Shadowkeeper (LWOTC)}}
	{{Range (LW2)/Midshort Conventional}}		{{Range (LW2)/Midshort Conventional}}

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	=== Hunter's Axe ===		=== Hunter's Axe ===
	The Hunter's Axe is a unique weapon from the Alien Hunters DLC, with only one available per campaign. It can only used by the [[Shinobi (LWOTC)\|Shinobi]] class. While its stats are not very different from regular swords, it brings an additional axe that can be thrown as a free action.		The Hunter's Axe is a unique weapon from the Alien Hunters DLC, with only one available per campaign. It can only used by the [[Shinobi (LWOTC)\|Shinobi]] class. While its stats are not very different from regular swords, it brings an additional axe that can be thrown as a free action.
	{{~~Swords DLC 2~~ (~~LW2~~)}}		{{Hunter's Axe (LWOTC)}}

	=== SPARK BITs ===		=== SPARK BITs ===

Inukealot: change bolt caster to lwotc version

2023-12-16T12:33:43Z

change bolt caster to lwotc version

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	=== Bolt Caster ===		=== Bolt Caster ===
	The Bolt Caster is a unique weapon from the Alien Hunters DLC, with only one available per campaign. While it counts as an assault rifle, it has higher damage, aim and crit bonuses, shreds 1 armor and has a 20% chance to stun on a hit, which becomes 30% on Alien Rulers. As a counterbalance, it has only 1 shot available before having to reload, and it can't be modified with weapon upgrades.		The Bolt Caster is a unique weapon from the Alien Hunters DLC, with only one available per campaign. While it counts as an assault rifle, it has higher damage, aim and crit bonuses, shreds 1 armor and has a 20% chance to stun on a hit, which becomes 30% on Alien Rulers. As a counterbalance, it has only 1 shot available before having to reload, and it can't be modified with weapon upgrades.
	{{~~Assault Rifles DLC 2~~(~~LW2~~)}}		{{Bolt Caster (LWOTC)}}
	{{Range (LW2)/Medium Conventional}}		{{Range (LW2)/Medium Conventional}}

Inukealot: change gremlins to lwotc version

2023-12-16T11:42:03Z

change gremlins to lwotc version

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	===GREMLINs===		===GREMLINs===
	The GREMLIN is used by the [[Specialist (LWOTC)\|Specialist]] class. These little robots provide electronic warfare and logistical combat support, such as remote hacking and healing, and can deal damage with the right perks, especially against mechanical enemies.		The GREMLIN is used by the [[Specialist (LWOTC)\|Specialist]] class. These little robots provide electronic warfare and logistical combat support, such as remote hacking and healing, and can deal damage with the right perks, especially against mechanical enemies.
	{{GREMLINS (~~LW2~~)}}		{{GREMLINS (LWOTC)}}

	=== Gauntlets ===		=== Gauntlets ===