"Alright guys hit em with the Yamato cannon. A couple of shots will flatten anything."
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
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
Range
10
StarCraft II
Firing the Yamato Cannon
Enables use of the Battlecruiser Yamato Cannon , dealing 240 damage to a target.
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