Ancient Psykinetic Blade

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Ancient Psykinetic Blade

These alien shards are held in place with a psykinetic link channeled through the gauntlet. This weapon was re-created from Briggs' original design, constructed after his mind-altering encounter with an ancient Vanu artifact.
Costs
Cert Cost:		Unavailable
DC Cost:		Unavailable
General Info
Empire:
Can Use:
Weapon Type:		Melee Weapons
Fire Rate:		100 RPM
Effective Range:		Melee
Fire Modes:		Quick Melee, Melee
Headshot Multiplier:		1.5x
Damage^[?]
Max Damage:		450
Min Damage:		450
Damage Type:		Heavy Machine Guns
Data Sources
Census API source:		Ancient Psykinetic Blade API Data^?
Note:		Available as part of Seventh Anniversary Bundle.

The Ancient Psykinetic Blade is variant of knife available as part of Seventh Anniversary Bundle. It has the same characteristics as Nightshade.

Unlike other knives, it deals 50 less damage and can damage vehicles and reinforced constructions and deal increased damage to MAXes.

It can be used by pressing the «Quick Knife» key (middle-mouse button by default) or it can be wielded, by pressing «Equip Melee» key(- by default) or by holding «Melee Attack» key(middle-mouse button by default)

Effectiveness[edit | edit source]

Versus Infantry
Infantry	Body part	Shots to Kill
Infantry	Head	2
	Torso	3
	Legs	3
Infiltrator	Head	2
	Torso	2
	Legs	3
MAX	Head	10
	Torso	14
	Legs	16

Versus Vehicles
Vehicle	Armor Facing	Shots to Kill
Flash	-	5 (on fire @ 4)
Composite Armor 5	-	7 (on fire @ 5)
Harasser	-	38 (on fire @ 30)
Composite Armor 5	-	45 (on fire @ 36)
Sunderer	-	86 (on fire @ 69)
Blockade Armor 5	-	103 (on fire @ 83)
Deployment Shield 4	-	86 (Shield 43)
ANT	-	69 (on fire @ 55)
Lightning	Front/Top	69 (on fire @ 55)
	Side	60 (on fire @ 48)
	Rear	46 (on fire @ 37)
Prowler	Front/Top	86 (on fire @ 69)
	Side	75 (on fire @ 60)
	Rear	57 (on fire @ 46)
Magrider	Front/Top	86 (on fire @ 69)
	Side	75 (on fire @ 60)
	Rear	57 (on fire @ 46)
Vanguard	Front/Top	103 (on fire @ 83)
	Side	90 (on fire @ 72)
	Rear	69 (on fire @ 55)
ESF	-	27 (on fire @ 22)
Composite Armor 5	-	30 (on fire @ 24)
Valkyrie	Front/Side/Top/Rear	27 (on fire @ 22)
Valkyrie	Bottom	54 (on fire @ 43)
Composite Armor 5	Front/Side/Top/Rear	31 (on fire @ 25)
Composite Armor 5	Bottom	62 (on fire @ 50)
Liberator	-	40 (on fire @ 32)
Composite Armor 5	-	45 (on fire @ 36)
Galaxy	-	63 (on fire @ 50)
Composite Armor 5	-	69 (on fire @ 55)
Bastion Weak Point	-	178 (Shield 23)

Ribbons and Medals[edit | edit source]

It is possible to get both Ribbons and Medals for using the Ancient Psykinetic Blade. Each Ribbon is a standard reward for achieving a set amount of kills with the Ancient Psykinetic Blade. Medals relate to how many overall kills you have with the Ancient Psykinetic Blade.