Propulsion Cannon (Below Zero)

The Propulsion Cannon is a tool crafted with the Fabricator. The Propulsion Cannon takes up four slots in the player's Inventory.
== Usage ==
The main function of the Propulsion Cannon is to attract and launch objects with its beam, including small to medium Fauna, Flora and Harvesting Nodes within a range of 19 meters.
Objects can be suspended via the Propulsion Cannon by aiming at the object and pressing . The player can also load an item from their inventory into the Propulsion Cannon by pressing . Once an object is loaded, the player can launch the object by pressing again. Pressing with an item loaded releases the object without launching it.
Attracted objects can be picked up by the player with . This makes the Propulsion Cannon useful to catch fish and pick up hard-to-reach items.
=== Controls ===
Action 	Mouse & Keyboard	Xbox One	PlayStation 4	Nintendo Switch
Grab Object 	 	 	 	
Launch Object 	 	 	 	
Drop Object 	 	 	 	
Add Object to Inventory 	 	 	 	
Load Object from Inventory	 	 	 	
Change Battery 	 	 	 	
== Energy ==
The Propulsion Cannon uses energy from a Battery or Ion Battery, which can be replaced with . While picking up objects does not use any energy, holding objects with the Propulsion Cannon uses 1 unit of energy every 1.43 seconds (41.96 energy per minute, 143 seconds for a full Battery or 715 seconds for a full Ion Battery). Launching objects uses 4 units of energy.
The Propulsion Cannon can be recharged with the Swim Charge Fins.
== Recipe ==
The blueprint for this item is unlocked by scanning fragments from Sea Monkey Nests in the Arctic Kelp Forest or Arctic Kelp Caves. It is crafted in the Fabricator.
== Databank Entry ==
== Trivia ==
* The propulsion cannon may have been a reference to the Gravity Gun from the game Half Life 2, sharing similarities with a round body, a handle in the back and left.
* Fish launched with the Propulsion Cannon will produce a smoke-like effect, signifying either that the organism was launched with extreme force or had energy remains from being held by the cannon.
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Category:Items
Category:Tools
Category:Alterra Corporation