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The '''Bright Spadroon''' is a {{rarity link|unique}} [[laser]] manufactured by [[Maliwan]]. {{Mission loot|mission=These are the Bots}}
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The '''Bright Spadroon''' is a {{rarity link|unique}} [[laser]] manufactured by [[Maliwan]].
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{{Mission loot|mission=These are the Bots}}
   
 
==Special weapon effects==
 
==Special weapon effects==
 
{{Flavor|The elegant way to be clumsy and random.}}{{Dash}}Always {{element|shock}}. Increased damage, continuous damage bonus, magazine size and fire rate. Extremely short usable range (almost melee range) and lasers shoot to the left of the crosshair. Reduced elemental effect chance.
 
{{Flavor|The elegant way to be clumsy and random.}}{{Dash}}Always {{element|shock}}. Increased damage, continuous damage bonus, magazine size and fire rate. Extremely short usable range (almost melee range) and lasers shoot to the left of the crosshair. Reduced elemental effect chance.
 
==Usage and description==
 
==Usage and description==
Due to its incredibly short-range, The Bright Spadroon is only usable in close range combat. However, as it is a Maliwan continuous beam laser, and it possesses both a damage and magazine size increase, the Bright Spadroon can be very deadly when properly used.
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Due to its incredibly short range, The Bright Spadroon is only usable in close range combat. However, as it is a Maliwan continuous beam laser, and it possesses both a damage and magazine size increase, the Bright Spadroon can be very deadly when properly used. The range also makes the heavy recoil of beam lasers less of an issue.
   
 
The [[Athena|Gladiator]] can make greater use of this weapon if points were put into her [[Ceraunic Storm]] skill tree, as it only spawns with the shock element. It will, however, systematically miss its target while [[Nisha]]'s [[Showdown (Nisha)|Showdown]] is activated.
 
The [[Athena|Gladiator]] can make greater use of this weapon if points were put into her [[Ceraunic Storm]] skill tree, as it only spawns with the shock element. It will, however, systematically miss its target while [[Nisha]]'s [[Showdown (Nisha)|Showdown]] is activated.
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*The Bright Spadroon spawns with all parts fixed, consisting of all Maliwan parts, and no sight.
 
*The Bright Spadroon spawns with all parts fixed, consisting of all Maliwan parts, and no sight.
 
*Due to the fixed parts and lack of accessories, weapons of the same level will always be identical.
 
*Due to the fixed parts and lack of accessories, weapons of the same level will always be identical.
*Toby's is the only legitimate prefix.
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*The full name of this weapon is Toby's Bright Spadroon, though the first part is a prefix, it is the only legitimate prefix due to fixed parts.
   
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
*The Bright Spadroon is a reference to the lightsaber of the [[wikipedia:Star Wars|''Star Wars'']] franchise.
 
*The Bright Spadroon is a reference to the lightsaber of the [[wikipedia:Star Wars|''Star Wars'']] franchise.
 
**A [[wikipedia:Spadroon|''spadroon'']] was also a type of light sword popular among European officers in the late 18th century.
 
**A [[wikipedia:Spadroon|''spadroon'']] was also a type of light sword popular among European officers in the late 18th century.
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* It does has a speed penalty when aimed down the sights.
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* The continuous damage bonus percentage is the same with the E-GUN.
 
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Revision as of 12:17, 19 October 2019

The Bright Spadroon is a unique laser manufactured by Maliwan.

Bright Spadroon is obtained from the mission These are the Bots.

Special weapon effects

The elegant way to be clumsy and random. – Always shock. Increased damage, continuous damage bonus, magazine size and fire rate. Extremely short usable range (almost melee range) and lasers shoot to the left of the crosshair. Reduced elemental effect chance.

Usage and description

Due to its incredibly short range, The Bright Spadroon is only usable in close range combat. However, as it is a Maliwan continuous beam laser, and it possesses both a damage and magazine size increase, the Bright Spadroon can be very deadly when properly used. The range also makes the heavy recoil of beam lasers less of an issue.

The Gladiator can make greater use of this weapon if points were put into her Ceraunic Storm skill tree, as it only spawns with the shock element. It will, however, systematically miss its target while Nisha's Showdown is activated.

Notes

  • The Bright Spadroon spawns with all parts fixed, consisting of all Maliwan parts, and no sight.
  • Due to the fixed parts and lack of accessories, weapons of the same level will always be identical.
  • The full name of this weapon is Toby's Bright Spadroon, though the first part is a prefix, it is the only legitimate prefix due to fixed parts.

Trivia

  • The Bright Spadroon is a reference to the lightsaber of the Star Wars franchise.
    • A spadroon was also a type of light sword popular among European officers in the late 18th century.
  • It does has a speed penalty when aimed down the sights.
  • The continuous damage bonus percentage is the same with the E-GUN.