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==Special Weapon Effects==
 
==Special Weapon Effects==
{{flavor|It will split the sky in two.}}{{dash}} Extremely high damage, increased blast radius, very slow reload. Projectile bounces off the ground, then explodes a few feet in the air.
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{{flavor|It will split the sky in two.}}{{dash}} Extremely high damage, increased blast radius, very slow reload. Projectile bounces off the ground, then explodes a few feet in the air. Each shot consumes two rounds, unlisted on the item card.
   
 
==Usage & Description==
 
==Usage & Description==

Revision as of 21:44, 4 April 2013

The Tunguska is a Pearlescent Rocket Launcher manufactured by Torgue. The Tunguska can be obtained randomly from any loot source, but has a higher chance to drop from human Badasses.

Special Weapon Effects

It will split the sky in two. – Extremely high damage, increased blast radius, very slow reload. Projectile bounces off the ground, then explodes a few feet in the air. Each shot consumes two rounds, unlisted on the item card.

Usage & Description

Notes

  • The Tunguska's projectile deals damage equal to 1/10th of the explosion damage if hits an enemy.

Trivia

  • The name and Flavor text of this weapon reference the event, a massive explosion caused by an airburst of a large meteorite or comet fragment near the Tunguska River in Siberia in 1908. This was the largest impact event on or near the Earth in recorded history.
  • The weapon's flavor text is a reference an eyewitness report of the explosion, stating that the meteorite "split the sky in two".

See also