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Nebula VM20
The Nebula VM20's overclocked power core interface allows for a rapid rate of fire to quickly dispatch enemy infantry in close quarters.
Costs
Cert Cost: 1,000 Certification Points
DC Cost: 699 Daybreak Cash
General Info
Empire:
Can Use:
Weapon Type: MAX Anti-Infantry
Fire Rate: 426 RPM
Muzzle Velocity: 430m/s
Effective Range: Short
Fire Modes: Auto
Headshot Multiplier: 1.5x
ADS Move Speed Multiplier: 1x
Damage[?]
Max Damage: 143 before 10m
Min Damage: 112 after 50m
Reload Speed
Short Reload: 2.3s
Long Reload: 2.6s
Ammunition
Magazine Size: 50
Ammunition Pool: 400
Accuracy
Hip
Crouch Still: 1.5
Move: 2
Stand Still: 2
Move: 2.5
Bloom per Shot: 0.05
Recoil[?]
Vertical: 0.2
Horizontal, Min/Max: 0/0
Horizontal Tolerance: 0
Angle Min/Max: -0.25°/0.25°
Bias: ← = →
Recoil Decrease: 7
First Shot Recoil Multiplier: 1.5x
Data Sources?
Census DBG API source:

Nebula VM20 API Data

Census LF API source: Nebula VM20 API Data

Nebula VM20
The Nebula VM20's overclocked power core interface allows for a rapid rate of fire to quickly dispatch enemy infantry in close quarters.
Costs
Cert Cost: 1,000 Certification Points
DC Cost: 699 Daybreak Cash
General Info
Empire:
Can Use:
Weapon Type: MAX Anti-Infantry
Fire Rate: 426 RPM
Muzzle Velocity: 430m/s
Effective Range: Short
Fire Modes: Auto
Headshot Multiplier: 1.5x
ADS Move Speed Multiplier: 1x
Damage[?]
Max Damage: 143 before 10m
Min Damage: 112 after 50m
Reload Speed
Short Reload: 2.3s
Long Reload: 2.6s
Ammunition
Magazine Size: 50
Ammunition Pool: 400
Accuracy
Hip
Crouch Still: 1.5
Move: 2
Stand Still: 2
Move: 2.5
Bloom per Shot: 0.05
Recoil[?]
Vertical: 0.2
Horizontal, Min/Max: 0/0
Horizontal Tolerance: 0
Angle Min/Max: -0.25°/0.25°
Bias: ← = →
Recoil Decrease: 7
First Shot Recoil Multiplier: 1.5x
Data Sources?
Census DBG API source:

Nebula VM20 API Data

Census LF API source: Nebula VM20 API Data


The Nebula VM20's overclocked power core interface allows for a rapid rate of fire to quickly dispatch enemy infantry in close quarters.

Attachments[]

Attachments
Rail
Extended Magazine

249 OR 500
Increases the amount of ammunition in each magazine by 50%.
MAX weapons do not have access to any optic, barrel, or ammo type attachments.

Effectiveness[]

Versus Infantry
Infantry Body part Shots to Kill
0-10mAfter 50m
Infantry Head 56
Torso 7(7)9(9)
Legs 8(8)10(10)
Infiltrator Head 56
Torso 7(7)9(9)
Legs 7(7)9(9)
Heavy Assault Overshield Head 79
Torso 11(11)13(13)
Legs 12(12)15(15)
MAX Head 4760
Torso 70(88)90(112)
Legs 78(98)100(125)
Theoretical Time To Kill
Infantry Body part 0m 10m 50m
Normal Suit Normal Suit
Infantry Head 0.563s 0.587s - 0.821s -
Torso 0.845s 0.868s - 1.243s -
Infiltrator Head 0.563s 0.587s - 0.821s -
Torso 0.845s 0.868s - 1.243s -
Heavy Assault Head 0.845s 0.868s - 1.243s -
Torso 1.408s 1.432s - 1.806s -
MAX Head 6.479s 6.502s - 8.426s -
Torso 9.718s 9.742s 12.277s 12.651s 15.75s
Versus Vehicles
Vehicle Armor Facing Shots to Kill
Before 10m After 50m
Link=FlashFlash - 53 (on fire @ 42) 67 (on fire @ 54)
Composite Armor 4 - 69 (on fire @ 55) 88 (on fire @ 70)
Link=HarasserHarasser - 135 (on fire @ 108) 172 (on fire @ 138)
Composite Armor 4 - 162 (on fire @ 130) 207 (on fire @ 165)
Sunderer - Immune
Blockade Armor 4 - Immune
Deployment Shield 4 - Immune
ANT - Immune
Lightning Front/Top Immune
Side
Rear
Prowler/
Magrider
Front/Top Immune
Side
Rear
Chimera Front/Top Immune
Side
Rear
Vanguard Front/Top Immune
Side
Rear
ESF - 84 (on fire @ 68) 108 (on fire @ 86)
Composite Armor 4 - 93 (on fire @ 74) 118 (on fire @ 95)
Valkyrie Front/Side/Top/Rear 210 (on fire @ 168) 268 (on fire @ 215)
Bottom 420 (on fire @ 336) 536 (on fire @ 429)
Composite Armor 4 Front/Side/Top/Rear 242 (on fire @ 194) 309 (on fire @ 247)
Bottom 483 (on fire @ 387) 617 (on fire @ 493)
Dervish - 164 (on fire @ 131) 209 (on fire @ 167)
Composite Armor 4 - 180 (on fire @ 144) 230 (on fire @ 184)
Liberator - Immune
Composite Armor 4 - Immune
Galaxy - Immune
Composite Armor 4 - Immune
Bastion Weak Point - Immune

Assuming shots from both arms hit the target.

Versus Infantry
Infantry Body part Shots to Kill
0-10mAfter 50m
Infantry Head 33
Torso 4(4)5(5)
Legs 4(4)5(5)
Infiltrator Head 33
Torso 4(4)5(5)
Legs 4(4)5(5)
Heavy Assault Overshield Head 45
Torso 6(6)7(7)
Legs 6(6)8(8)
MAX Head 2430
Torso 35(44)45(56)
Legs 39(49)50(63)
Theoretical Time To Kill
Infantry Body part 0m 10m 50m
Normal Suit Normal Suit
Infantry Head 0.282s 0.305s - 0.398s -
Torso 0.423s 0.446s - 0.68s -
Infiltrator Head 0.282s 0.305s - 0.398s -
Torso 0.423s 0.446s - 0.68s -
Heavy Assault Head 0.423s 0.446s - 0.68s -
Torso 0.704s 0.727s - 0.961s -
MAX Head 3.239s 3.263s - 4.201s -
Torso 4.789s 4.812s 6.08s 6.313s 7.863s
Versus Vehicles
Vehicle Armor Facing Shots to Kill
Before 10m After 50m
Link=FlashFlash - 27 (on fire @ 21) 34 (on fire @ 27)
Composite Armor 4 - 35 (on fire @ 28) 44 (on fire @ 35)
Link=HarasserHarasser - 68 (on fire @ 54) 86 (on fire @ 69)
Composite Armor 4 - 81 (on fire @ 65) 104 (on fire @ 83)
Sunderer - Immune
Blockade Armor 4 - Immune
Deployment Shield 4 - Immune
ANT - Immune
Lightning Front/Top Immune
Side
Rear
Prowler/
Magrider
Front/Top Immune
Side
Rear
Chimera Front/Top Immune
Side
Rear
Vanguard Front/Top Immune
Side
Rear
ESF - 42 (on fire @ 34) 54 (on fire @ 43)
Composite Armor 4 - 47 (on fire @ 37) 59 (on fire @ 48)
Valkyrie Front/Side/Top/Rear 105 (on fire @ 84) 134 (on fire @ 108)
Bottom 210 (on fire @ 168) 268 (on fire @ 215)
Composite Armor 4 Front/Side/Top/Rear 121 (on fire @ 97) 155 (on fire @ 124)
Bottom 242 (on fire @ 194) 309 (on fire @ 247)
Dervish - 82 (on fire @ 66) 105 (on fire @ 84)
Composite Armor 4 - 90 (on fire @ 72) 115 (on fire @ 92)
Liberator - Immune
Composite Armor 4 - Immune
Galaxy - Immune
Composite Armor 4 - Immune
Bastion Weak Point - Immune

Ribbons and Medals[]

It is possible to earn both Ribbons and Medals while using the Nebula VM20. Each ribbon is a standard reward for achieving a set amount of kills with the arm. Medals are awarded upon reaching kill milestones with the weapon.

Ribbon(s)[]

Ribbon Icon Requirements
Nebula VM20
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 Certification Points
Silver Medal
60 kills 10 Certification Points
Gold Medal
160 kills 20 Certification Points
Auraxium Medal
1,160 kills 200 Certification Points