M18 Palisade-C

• Prowler
• Harasser
• Sunderer
• ANT
• Corsair

Page Contents Current As of Patch:

2022-10-13

This article is about the Terran heavy machine gun. For the facility, see The Palisade.

M18 Palisade-C
The Palisade heavy machine gun increases in rate of fire over one second while the trigger is held, and is effective against armor, air, and infantry.
Costs
Cert Cost:		875
DC Cost:		599
General Info
Empire:
Can Use:
Weapon Type:		Basilisk
Fire Rate:		411 RPM
Muzzle Velocity:		600m/s
Effective Range:		Medium
Fire Modes:		Automatic
Headshot Multiplier:		1x
Damage[?]
Max Damage:		200 before 10m
Min Damage:		167 after 150m
Damage Type:		Heavy Machine Guns
Reload Speed
Reload Speed:		3.5s
Ammunition
Magazine Size:		100
Ammunition Pool:		900
Accuracy[?]
Min Cone of Fire:		0.2
Max Cone of Fire:		0.4
Data Sources?
Census DBG API source:		M18 Palisade-C API Data
Census LF API source:		M18 Palisade-C API Data

The M18 Palisade-C is a front and top gunner weapon available to the Corsair. It is unlocked through purchase with Certification Points or Daybreak Cash.

The M18 Palisade is a standard heavy machine gun, notable for its large magazine size and high rate-of-fire. The Palisade starts at 300 RPM, and spools up to its maximum fire rate of 411 RPM over 1000ms (1 second) while the trigger is held.

Attachments

Available attachments

Optics Zoom Optics (1.25x) Unlocks the 1.25x Zoom attachment. 1  1  Zoom Optics (1.5x) Unlocks the 1.5x Zoom attachment. 50  39  Zoom Optics (1.75x) Unlocks the 1.75x Zoom attachment. 150  89  Zoom Optics (2x) Unlocks the 2x Zoom attachment. 500  199  Night Vision Optics Illuminates low light levels up to 1000 meters in a green monochrome display. 50  39  Threat Detection Optics Highlights vehicular threats in low light conditions up to 350 meters. 200  89  Utility Reload Speed Reload Speed 1 Decreases the time taken to reload weapon by 10 0.35 seconds decrease, Reload Speed — 3.15 seconds %. 150  Reload Speed 2 Decreases the time taken to reload weapon by 14 0.49 seconds decrease, Reload Speed — 3.01 seconds %. 200  Reload Speed 3 Decreases the time taken to reload weapon by 17 0.6 seconds decrease, Reload Speed — 2.9 seconds %. 400  Reload Speed 4 Decreases the time taken to reload weapon by 19 0.67 seconds decrease, Reload Speed — 2.83 seconds %. 500  Reload Speed 5 Decreases the time taken to reload weapon by 20 0.7 seconds decrease, Reload Speed — 2.8 seconds %. 1000  Magazine Size Magazine Size 1 Adds 5 rounds to the default magazine size. 100  Magazine Size 2 Adds 10 rounds to the default magazine size. 200  Magazine Size 3 Adds 15 rounds to the default magazine size. 400  Magazine Size 4 Adds 20 rounds to the default magazine size. 500  Magazine Size 5 Adds 25 rounds to the default magazine size. 1000  Ammo Maximum Ammo Capacity Maximum Ammo Capacity 1 Increases the maximum ammo capacity of the weapon by 100 rounds. 100  Maximum Ammo Capacity 2 Increases the maximum ammo capacity of the weapon by 200 rounds. 200  Maximum Ammo Capacity 3 Increases the maximum ammo capacity of the weapon by 300 rounds. 400  Maximum Ammo Capacity 4 Increases the maximum ammo capacity of the weapon by 400 rounds. 500  Maximum Ammo Capacity 5 Increases the maximum ammo capacity of the weapon by 500 rounds. 1000

Effectiveness

Versus Infantry
Infantry	Body part	Shots to Kill
		0-10m	After 150m
Infantry	Head	5	6
	Torso	5(7)	6(8)
	Legs	6(7)	7(9)
Infiltrator	Head	5	6
	Torso	5(6)	6(7)
	Legs	5(7)	6(8)
Heavy Assault Overshield	Head	8	9
	Torso	8(9)	9(11)
	Legs	9(10)	10(12)
MAX	Head	32	38
	Torso	32(40)	38(47)
	Legs	35(44)	42(52)

Versus Vehicles
Vehicle	Armor Facing	Shots to Kill
		Before 10m	After 150m
Flash	-	11 (on fire @ 9)	13 (on fire @ 11)
Composite Armor 4	-	14 (on fire @ 12)	17 (on fire @ 14)
Harasser	-	84 (on fire @ 67)	100 (on fire @ 80)
Composite Armor 4	-	100 (on fire @ 80)	120 (on fire @ 96)
Sunderer	-	125 (on fire @ 100)	150 (on fire @ 120)
Blockade Armor 4	-	150 (on fire @ 120)	180 (on fire @ 144)
Deployment Shield 4	-	125 (Shield 63)	150 (Shield 75)
ANT	-	100 (on fire @ 80)	120 (on fire @ 96)
Lightning	Front/Top	100 (on fire @ 80)	120 (on fire @ 96)
	Side	87 (on fire @ 70)	105 (on fire @ 84)
	Rear	67 (on fire @ 54)	80 (on fire @ 64)
Prowler/ Magrider	Front/Top	125 (on fire @ 100)	150 (on fire @ 120)
	Side	109 (on fire @ 87)	131 (on fire @ 105)
	Rear	84 (on fire @ 67)	100 (on fire @ 80)
Chimera	Front/Top	138 (on fire @ 110)	165 (on fire @ 132)
	Side	120 (on fire @ 96)	144 (on fire @ 115)
	Rear	92 (on fire @ 74)	110 (on fire @ 88)
Vanguard	Front/Top	150 (on fire @ 120)	180 (on fire @ 144)
	Side	131 (on fire @ 105)	157 (on fire @ 125)
	Rear	100 (on fire @ 80)	120 (on fire @ 96)
ESF	-	50 (on fire @ 40)	60 (on fire @ 48)
Composite Armor 4	-	55 (on fire @ 44)	66 (on fire @ 53)
Valkyrie	Front/Side/Top/Rear	60 (on fire @ 48)	72 (on fire @ 58)
	Bottom	120 (on fire @ 96)	144 (on fire @ 115)
Composite Armor 4	Front/Side/Top/Rear	69 (on fire @ 56)	83 (on fire @ 67)
	Bottom	138 (on fire @ 111)	166 (on fire @ 133)
Dervish	-	70 (on fire @ 56)	84 (on fire @ 68)
Composite Armor 4	-	77 (on fire @ 62)	93 (on fire @ 74)
Liberator	-	90 (on fire @ 72)	108 (on fire @ 87)
Composite Armor 4	-	99 (on fire @ 80)	119 (on fire @ 95)
Galaxy	-	140 (on fire @ 112)	168 (on fire @ 135)
Composite Armor 4	-	154 (on fire @ 124)	185 (on fire @ 148)
Bastion Weak Point	-	400 (Shield 50)	480 (Shield 60)

Ribbons and Medals

It is possible to earn both Ribbons and Medals while using the M18 Palisade-C. Each ribbon is a standard reward for achieving a set amount of kills with the machine gun. Medals are awarded upon reaching kill milestones with the weapon.

Ribbon(s)

Ribbon	Icon	Requirements
M18 Palisade-C Service Ribbon		10 kills

Find out more on the Service Ribbons article.

Medals

Medal	Icon	Requirement	Award
No Medal		0 kills	N/A
Copper Medal		10 kills	2
Silver Medal		60 kills	10
Gold Medal		160 kills	20
Auraxium Medal		1,160 kills	200

History

July 13, 2022 Update (Surf and Storm)

• Added to the live game.

Trivia

• The model for the M18 Palisade-S was created by Steve Campbell, better known as Steveo, as mentioned on the artist's ArtStation.