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Military explosive

Grenade Launcher

Lobbed shells explode on impact, hitting everything nearby. The Grenade Launcher is a military-grade explosive in Squadbreak that any class can use as a primary.

B tier79 DPS6 rounds1.8s reloadDrops from level 5Automatic
Grenade Launcher

Stats

As it drops, and with every upgrade part at its Military cap (5 levels, before Augment Cores). Your level, skills, mods and boosts add more damage and fire rate on top.

StatAs foundFully upgraded
Damage per shot18 + 72 blast25.2 + 72 blast
Shots per second1.21.5
Magazine612
Reload1.8s0.9s
Range650910
Bullet speed620868
Spread0.020.008
Crit chance0%15%
Damage per second (with reloads)79288

Traits

How to get it

The Grenade Launcher only drops in missions, from gun cases (amber) dropped by enemies, bosses and mission wins. It can drop once you’re level 5 or higher: gear more than 2 levels above you never drops.

Military is the grade rolled on 15% of drops on tier-1 maps, 40% of drops on tier-2 maps, 45% of drops on tier-3 maps, and 35% of tier-3 boss drops. See loot and drops.

A gun you already own is scrapped for gold when it drops again.

Upgrades

Spend gold in the Inventory to upgrade each part up to its grade’s cap. Taking every part to the cap costs about 33,535 gold. An Augment Core plus gold then pushes a capped part 2 levels further at 1.5× strength.

PartGroupPer levelMax levels
Heavy BarrelDamage+8% damage5
Precision OpticsDamage+3% crit chance5
Hollow PointsDamage+20% crit damage5
Hair TriggerDamage+5% fire rate5
StabilizerHandling+12% less spread5
Long BarrelHandling+8% range and bullet speed5
Extended MagHandling+20% ammo capacity5
Speed LoaderHandling+10% faster reload5
Burst ChamberRounds+1 extra round per shot3
Penetrator RoundsRounds+1 more enemy pierced5
Phase RoundsRounds+1 wall passed through3
Seeker ModuleRounds+1 homing strength3
Shrapnel TipsEffects+8% of each hit splashes nearby5
Vampiric RoundsEffects+2% of damage heals you5
Arc CoilEffects+6% chance to arc to another enemy5
Elemental CoreEffects+10% elemental effect chance5

Other explosives

GunTypeGradeLevelDamageShots/sMagReload sRangeDPSSidearm
Ember LauncherEmber LauncherExplosiveMilitary521 + 24 blast2.2121.365080
Spore LauncherSpore LauncherExplosiveElite1215 + 48 blast1.481.660069
Rocket LauncherRocket LauncherExplosiveElite1330 + 142.5 blast0.842.290096

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