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(I wasn't joking about lore/gameplay separation. And wher does "Type-V" come from? No source, no inclusion.)
(It's called the Type-V Yamato cannon. Play maw of the void over 15 times on brutal already!)
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The '''Yamato Gun''' is a heavy particle weapon used by [[battlecruiser]]s. The weapon directs a nuclear explosion at a target using magnetic fields.
 
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The Type-V '''Yamato Gun''' is a heavy particle weapon used by [[battlecruiser]]s. The weapon directs a nuclear explosion at a target using magnetic fields.
   
 
==StarCraft==
 
==StarCraft==

Revision as of 21:51, 2 October 2010

"Alright guys hit em with the Yamato cannon. A couple of shots will flatten anything."

- Raynor(src)

The Type-V Yamato Gun is a heavy particle weapon used by battlecruisers. The weapon directs a nuclear explosion at a target using magnetic fields.

StarCraft

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Yamato Gun

The Yamato Gun is a powerful weapon that focuses a nuclear explosion into a beam using magnetic fields. It deals 260 damage.

Usage
Hotkey Y
Cost 150 Energy
Range 10
Acquisition
Purchased from Physics lab
Hotkey Y
Cost 100 Minerals 100 Vespene gas 120seconds
ve

StarCraft II

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Firing the Yamato Cannon

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Weapon Refit

Enables use of the Battlecruiser Yamato Cannon, dealing 240 damage to a target.

Acquisition
Purchased from Fusion core
Hotkey R
Cost 150 Minerals 150 Vespene gas 100seconds
ve

Trivia

The Yamato Gun is a reference to the title ship of Space Battleship Yamato and its wave motion gun and, indirectly, a reference to the Yamato-class battleships used in World War II.

References