Nightshade

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2019-03-21

Nightshade
This ornate blade hums with purpose, as if it has a hunger waiting to be satiated. The corrosive edge dissolves any metal it touches, but is somehow protected from devouring itself.
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:		Thrown, Melee
Headshot Multiplier:		1.5x
Damage[?]
Max Damage:		450
Min Damage:		450
Damage Type:		Heavy Machine Guns
Data Sources
Census API source:		Nightshade API Data?
Note:		Available for completing the Master tier of the EverQuest's 20th Anniversary directive.

The Nightshade is variant of knife available for completing the Master tier of the EverQuest's 20th Anniversary directive.

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

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)
	Bottom	54 (on fire @ 43)
Composite Armor 5	Front/Side/Top/Rear	31 (on fire @ 25)
	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

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

Ribbons

Ribbon	Icon	Requirements
Nightshade Service Ribbon		10 kills.

See more available ribbons on the Service Ribbons page.

Medals

Medal	Icon	Requirements	Certification Rewards
No Medal		0 kill	No Reward
Copper Medal		10 kills	2
Silver Medal		60 kills	10
Gold Medal		160 kills	20
Auraxium Medal		1160 kills	200