Alternox

The Alternox is 's signature rifle cannon. The primary fire lobs orbs, while the Alternate Fire releases a sphere that acts like a smaller-scale , emitting pulses that deal damage to nearby enemies for ten seconds before exploding. Receives Multishot in the hands of Gyre.
==Characteristics==
*This weapon deals primarily Damage.
*Primary fire shoots slow but fairly wide projectiles, larger than visually displayed.
*Alternate Fire shoots a sphere that sticks to surfaces and enemies, then pulses once per second over 10 seconds before exploding. Each pulse has a range of 6 meters.
**Can only have one deployed sphere at a time. Pressing Alternate Fire again will immediately detonate the sphere.
**Initial hit and explosion apply status separately.
**Pulses and explosion does not need direct line of sight to deal damage and will penetrate walls.
**Can benefit from () and .
**Projectile has heavy arcing.
**Consumes 4 ammo per shot.
*When wielded by Gyre, this weapon gains a 20% multishot increase, additive with other multishot mods.
==Notes==
*When equipped by Gyre, the weapon gains 20% Multishot.
*When deployed before hitting a Nullifier bubble that can otherwise make the shot bounce back, the gyrating sphere is not disabled and can damage enemies taking cover as long as it is also inside the bubble.
== Known Bugs ==
* is multiplicative to base damage sources on direct hits from primary fire.
==Trivia==
*The Alternox's alt-fire orbs are visually similar to Gyre's cores and balls.
*The name Alternox stems from alternate, indirectly referencing Nikola Tesla as one of the main contributors in designing a modern alternating current electricity supply system and Nox which is Latin for night. This was confirmed by [DE]Taylor on Prime Time #331. Combined Alternox can be translated to Death by alternating current.
==Media==
;Shot
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;Alt-fire shot
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;Punch
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;Shot trailing
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;Mech
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;Alt-fire mech
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;Alt-fire projectile whizz
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;Alt-fire projectile dissolve
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;Alt-fire projectile embed
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;Alt-fire projectile shock loop
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;Stop shooting
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;Reloading
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File:GyreAlternox.png|Gyre with the Alternox
File:Alternox 1.jpg
File:Alternox 2.jpg
==Patch History==
==See Also==
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uk:Альтернокс