Beam Cannon

In-Game Description

"Basic program for any hacker. Beam Cannon attacks the strongest security nodes first."

Summary

The Beam Cannon is a Brute Force Offensive Program which continuously attacks connected nodes one at a time based on attack priorities. It will change target after the node has been captured.

Statistics

Install Time	Disk Space	Compilation Time
1 second	1	20 seconds

Attack Style	Attack Speed	Targetting Style
Beam	Channeled	Focussed

Level	Strength (DPS)	Compilation Price	Upgrade Cost	Research Time	Required Evolver Level
1	15	B1	B 0	0 minutes	1
2	17	B2	B 1,024	2 hours	2
3	20	B4	B 2,048		3
4	23	B6	B 4,096	6 hours
5	26	B8	B 8,000	8 hours
6	29	B10	B 16,000	10 Hours
7	33	B12	B 24,000	12 Hours
8	38	B14	B 32,000	18 Hours
9	43	B 16	B 40,000	24 Hours	6
10	49	B 18	B 50,000	30 Hours	6
11	56	B 20	B 60,000	36 Hours	7
12	64	B 22	B 80,000	42 Hours	7
13	73	B 24	B 100,000	48 Hours	8
14	83	B 26	B 120,000	54 Hours	8
15	95	B 28	B 140,000	60 Hours	9
16		B 30	B 160,000		9
17		B 34	B 180,000		10
18	141	B 38	B 200,000		10
19	161	B 42	B 220,000	88 Hours	11
20	184	B 46	B 240,000	96 Hours	11
21	210	B 50	B300,000	108 Hours	12

Balance Updates

On 11th October 2016, Beam Cannon upgrade costs were balanced for levels 1-8.

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