Pneumatic pistons: Difference between revisions
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{{Cybernetics data infobox}} | {{Cybernetics data infobox}} | ||
{{name}} is a lower cost | {{name}} is a lower cost [[feet]]-exclusive [[cybernetics|cybernetic implant]] which improves the user's {{favilink| jump}} range by 4, allowing for jumps of up to 6 tiles at a time. Jumps can be performed in any direction including diagonally provided there aren't any same-[[phase]] [[creatures]] or [[occluding]] objects in the way. Pools of liquid and non-occluding objects such as {{favilink|low wall|plural}} do not share this restriction. | ||
==Advantages & Disadvantages== | ==Advantages & Disadvantages== | ||
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*Excellent repositioning tool. | *Excellent repositioning tool. | ||
*Can jump away even while engaged in melee-[[combat]] unlike a {{favilink|pentaceps}} enhanced{{favilink|charge}}. | *Can jump away even while engaged in melee-[[combat]] unlike a {{favilink|pentaceps}} enhanced{{favilink|charge}}. | ||
===Disadvantages=== | ===Disadvantages=== | ||
*Generally made irrelevant by a properly supported {{favilink|high-fidelity matter recompositer}} or other movement tools. | *Generally made irrelevant by a properly supported {{favilink|high-fidelity matter recompositer}} or other movement tools. | ||
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==Tips== | ==Tips== | ||
*Can be used along with {{favilink|penetrating radar}} and some sort of [[phase|phasing]] such as {{favilink|shade oil injector|plural}} in order to jump long distances through [[walls]] and hostile creatures. | *Can be used along with {{favilink|penetrating radar}} and some sort of [[phase|phasing]] such as {{favilink|shade oil injector|plural}} in order to jump long distances through [[walls]] and hostile creatures. | ||
*Can be used with the {{favilink|juke}} [[skill]] to easily escape danger while | *Can be used with the {{favilink|juke}} [[skill]] to easily escape danger while completely surrounded. | ||
*Often makes navigating the lower-strata of the {{favilink| Asphalt mines}} easier due to enabling jumps over large pools of {{favilink|lava}}. | *Often makes navigating the lower-strata of the {{favilink| Asphalt mines}} easier due to enabling jumps over large pools of {{favilink|lava}}. | ||
*The bonus stacks with other jump-boosting effects such as from the {{favilink|wings}} [[mutation]] or {{favilink|rocket skates}}. | *The bonus stacks with other jump-boosting effects such as from the {{favilink|wings}} [[mutation]] or {{favilink|rocket skates}}. | ||
{{Cybernetics Navbox}} | {{Cybernetics Navbox}} | ||