Enter the Gungeon Wiki
(ACTUAL minor fixes.)
Tag: Visual edit
No edit summary
Tag: Visual edit
Line 29: Line 29:
 
* The weapon is likely a reference to the Laser Rifle from X-COM: UFO Defense, which it strongly resembles in both appearance and function. In addition, the description may be a reference to the fact that the Laser Rifle could be manufactured for a low cost and sold at a profit, in addition to costing nothing but money; these factors made it an extremely ubiquitous weapon, much like the AK-47 in modern culture.
 
* The weapon is likely a reference to the Laser Rifle from X-COM: UFO Defense, which it strongly resembles in both appearance and function. In addition, the description may be a reference to the fact that the Laser Rifle could be manufactured for a low cost and sold at a profit, in addition to costing nothing but money; these factors made it an extremely ubiquitous weapon, much like the AK-47 in modern culture.
 
*It may also be a reference to the more recent X-COM games, which also sport similar looking laser weapons.
 
*It may also be a reference to the more recent X-COM games, which also sport similar looking laser weapons.
*It may also be a reference to the song 'Destroy Them With Lazers' by Knife Party, considering the similarity between the rifle's three-shot burst and the song's opening before the beat drop.
 
 
*If the player also has [[Vorpal Bullets]] while they have the {{Synergy|Starburst Fire|n}} synergy, it is possible for Vorpal Bullets to trigger multiple times in a row, and will deal massive damage to bosses. With damage increases, it can instantly kill them, too.
 
*If the player also has [[Vorpal Bullets]] while they have the {{Synergy|Starburst Fire|n}} synergy, it is possible for Vorpal Bullets to trigger multiple times in a row, and will deal massive damage to bosses. With damage increases, it can instantly kill them, too.
   

Revision as of 10:38, 4 September 2021

Laser Rifle
Laser Rifle
Statistics
Type: Burst
Quality: C Quality Item
Magazine Size: 24
Max Ammo: 500
Reload Time: 1.2s
DPS: 25.5
Damage: 5
Fire Rate: 0.50
Shot Speed: 200
Range: 60
Force: 16
Spread: 5
Sell Creep Price: 21 Money
Ammonomicon Entry
Blast Off!
A commonplace energy weapon.

The Laser Rifle is the AK-47 of the future! Known for its low manufacturing costs and lower maintenance requirements, the Laser Rifle is used throughout the galaxy by hunters and miscreants alike.

Laser Rifle is a gun that fires a burst of three lasers.

Notes

  • Synergy Diazepam - If the player also has Muscle Relaxant, the gun's damage is increased by 50%
  • Synergy Laser Light Show - If the player also has Scattershot, Laser Rifle becomes blue and gold, and fires 3 sets of 3 shots in a spread per trigger pull. Each shot bounces once.
  • Synergy Starburst Fire - If the player also has The Emperor, firing either The Emperor or Laser Rifle once will cause it to rapidly fire its entire magazine. Increases damage by 20% and doubles fire rate.
    • You can cancel the effect by reloading or dodge-rolling while firing.

Trivia

  • The weapon is likely a reference to the Laser Rifle from X-COM: UFO Defense, which it strongly resembles in both appearance and function. In addition, the description may be a reference to the fact that the Laser Rifle could be manufactured for a low cost and sold at a profit, in addition to costing nothing but money; these factors made it an extremely ubiquitous weapon, much like the AK-47 in modern culture.
  • It may also be a reference to the more recent X-COM games, which also sport similar looking laser weapons.
  • If the player also has Vorpal Bullets while they have the Synergy Starburst Fire synergy, it is possible for Vorpal Bullets to trigger multiple times in a row, and will deal massive damage to bosses. With damage increases, it can instantly kill them, too.

Gallery

See also