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{{Infobox Weapon
[[Image:Arcwelder in use.jpg|350px|right|thumb|Arc-Welder being used]]
|name          = Arc Welder
The Arc-Welder is one of an unknown amount of weapons that will be available in Red Faction: Guerrilla when it is released.
|image          = Weapon_RFGArcWelder.png
[[Image:Arcwelder.jpg|350px|right|thumb|Arc-Welder]]
|game          = {{Game|RFG}}
|faction        = {{Team|RFG}}
|type          = Electric
|range          = Short
|primary        = Electricity
|alt            = Forward Swing
|player        = Yes
|sp            = Yes
|mp            = Yes
}}{{BubbleNav|RFGWeapons}}The '''Arc Welder''' is a weapon in [[Red Faction: Guerrilla]].


==Description==
==Description==
This weapon is an electric weapon which will be attracted to metal structures. The Arc-Welder was originally a piece of mining equipment used by the miners on Mars but has been turned into a weapon for use against the [[Earth Defense Force]].
{{Quote|This Arc Welder is useful in taking out enemies at short range. It lets out an electrical burst that can jump to multiple targets, stunning them and eventually killing them. It'll also electrocute anyone inside a vehicle, which makes attacks on convoys a lot easier.|Guerrilla Handbook}}
The Arc Welder can be purchased from the [[Red Faction: Guerrilla Upgrades#Arc Welder|upgrades table]]. Its functionality can be improved with upgrades to target only enemies, increase the number of enemies it can hit, and to increase ammo capacity.


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Due to its ability to electrocute the occupants of vehicles, it is useful for disabling hard to destroy vehicles in missions such as [[Blitzkrieg]] and convoy [[Guerrilla Actions]].
 
Developed by a group of underground Red Faction researchers and engineers, the Arc Welder was designed for close-quarters combat.  By super-charging a standard arc welder, this weapons-grade welder can electrocute soft targets and disable vehicles and other electrical equipment.  The electrical charge emitted from the weapon can travel along metallic surfaces and arc between surfaces and people, and is effective against multiple targets at the same time.
 
 
 
 
==Properties==
*'''Ammo/Clip Size:'''      Unknown
*'''Primary Fire:'''        Arcs onto skin and metal
*'''Alternate Fire:'''      Unknown
*'''Pros:'''                Kills mutiple targets of close proximity at one time and can kill drivers inside there vehicles
*'''Cons:'''                short range and unupgraded version can easly accidentally kill civilians
*'''Faction:'''                [[Red Faction (Rebellion)]]

Latest revision as of 04:38, 2 March 2024

  • The Arc Welder is a weapon in Red Faction: Guerrilla.

    Description

    This Arc Welder is useful in taking out enemies at short range. It lets out an electrical burst that can jump to multiple targets, stunning them and eventually killing them. It'll also electrocute anyone inside a vehicle, which makes attacks on convoys a lot easier. „
    — Guerrilla Handbook

    The Arc Welder can be purchased from the upgrades table. Its functionality can be improved with upgrades to target only enemies, increase the number of enemies it can hit, and to increase ammo capacity.

    Due to its ability to electrocute the occupants of vehicles, it is useful for disabling hard to destroy vehicles in missions such as Blitzkrieg and convoy Guerrilla Actions.