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|desc=Slow but powerful, this thing is loaded with all kinds of weapons, each one of them pointing at you.
 
|desc=Slow but powerful, this thing is loaded with all kinds of weapons, each one of them pointing at you.
 
|image=Hovertank.jpg
 
|image=Hovertank.jpg
|hit1={{hitnote|{{element|physical|}} + {{element|fire|}}}}
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|hit1=Turns out this isn't a hovertank, it's a Hoovertank. Several hoses emerge from the vehicle and attempt to vacuum you through a series of whirling bristles and 6-inch-wide tubes. It's obvious you won't fit, but it knocks you around a lot in the process of trying.{{hitnote|{{element|physical|}} + {{element|fire|}}}}
|hit2={{hitnote|{{element|fire|}}}}
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|hit2=The jet of flame it shoots out of a turret makes you wish it were a sensory deprivation tank instead.{{hitnote|{{element|fire|}}}}
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|hit3=The tank stops hovering for a bit. While you're positioned underneath it.
 
|miss1=The tank tries to run you over, but since it's flying that's not especially effective.
 
|miss1=The tank tries to run you over, but since it's flying that's not especially effective.
 
|miss2=You accidentally step in front of a cannon and a jet of shame envelops you. Whoops, someone must have mixed up a flamethrower with a blamethrower at the factory.
 
|miss2=You accidentally step in front of a cannon and a jet of shame envelops you. Whoops, someone must have mixed up a flamethrower with a blamethrower at the factory.
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|chips=0
 
|chips=0
 
|xp=120
 
|xp=120
|item1=positron originator|image1=Positron-originator.gif
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|item1=positron originator|image1=Positron-originator.gif|drop1={{statrate|809|64|+}}
|item2=plasteel plating|image2=Plasteel.gif
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|item2=plasteel plating|image2=Plasteel.gif|drop2={{statrate|809|170|+}}
|item3=titanium plating|image3=Titanium.gif
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|item3=shell casing|image3=shell-casing.gif|drop3={{statrate|809|99|+}}
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|item4=futuristic vegetable paste|image4=futuristicvegetable.gif|drop4={{statrate|809|88|+}}
 
|loc1=A renegade robot hive
 
|loc1=A renegade robot hive
|res=Weak against fire (+30%)
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|newres={{res|fire|100}}<br>{{res|sonic|50|+}}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{robot|positronic}}
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==References==
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* "hoovertank" is a reference to the {{wikipedia|The Hoover Company|Hoover}} brand of vacuum cleaners.
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* "blame thrower" is a fictional weapon mentioned in the movie {{wikipedia|Mystery Men}}.
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* The hovertank was a standard unit in the game from the mid to late 1990's called "Emperor of the Fading Suns"

Latest revision as of 14:11, 24 August 2013

Hovertank.jpg
hovertank

You are fighting a hovertank.

Slow but powerful, this thing is loaded with all kinds of weapons, each one of them pointing at you.
Your opponent attacks ...

Hit messages:

  • Turns out this isn't a hovertank, it's a Hoovertank. Several hoses emerge from the vehicle and attempt to vacuum you through a series of whirling bristles and 6-inch-wide tubes. It's obvious you won't fit, but it knocks you around a lot in the process of trying. damage + (fire) damage
  • The jet of flame it shoots out of a turret makes you wish it were a sensory deprivation tank instead. (fire) damage
  • The tank stops hovering for a bit. While you're positioned underneath it.



It hits you for X damage.

Critical hit message:

Your opponent has a critical hit! It hits you for X damage.



Miss messages:

  • The tank tries to run you over, but since it's flying that's not especially effective.
  • You accidentally step in front of a cannon and a jet of shame envelops you. Whoops, someone must have mixed up a flamethrower with a blamethrower at the factory.
  • The tank goes haywire for a moment as all of its portals become jammed full of robot flying fish who don't realize it's not that kind of tank.



Fumble messages:

Your foe fumbles! It takes X damage.


Victory! You beat up your foe and win the combat!


You gain 120 experience.

You got an item: positron originator Positron-originator.gif (7.9 ± 1.9%)
You got an item: plasteel plating Plasteel.gif (21 ± 2.9%)
You got an item: shell casing Shell-casing.gif (12.2 ± 2.3%)
You got an item: futuristic vegetable paste Futuristicvegetable.gif (10.9 ± 2.2%)





Known resistances/weaknesses

Immune to fire damage.
50% weak to sonic damage.


Locations

Robot.gif This enemy is a robot with a positronic brain.

References

  • "hoovertank" is a reference to the Hoover brand of vacuum cleaners.
  • "blame thrower" is a fictional weapon mentioned in the movie Mystery Men.
  • The hovertank was a standard unit in the game from the mid to late 1990's called "Emperor of the Fading Suns"