american faction icon

US Forces

Versatile infantry and weaponry that can displace any opponent. Experience is key to improving your forces for the fight ahead.
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Non-combatant / Recon

M29 Weasel Recon Vehicle

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Unarmed support transport vehicle that can capture territory. Can deploy unmanned heavy machine guns and mortars.

Stats

m29_weasal_us
vehicles
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Sight Range
35
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Speed
8
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Acceleration
5.5
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Deceleration
7
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Max Range
35
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Target Size
10.6
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Capture Multiplier
1.25
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Decapture Multiplier
1.25
Vehicle Armor
light armoured car
Vehicle Type
Frontal Armor
frontal
5
Frontal Armor
side
5
Frontal Armor
rear
2.5

Upgrades

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Weapon upgrade

Pintle-Mounted .30cal Machine Gun

Upgrades the M29 with a fixed .30cal machine gun.
Increases anti-infantry firepower.
Costs
munition
30

Abilities

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Support / Select target position

Deploy Heavy Machine Gun

Deploys an unmanned .30 cal heavy machine gun.
Costs
munition
75
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Support / Select target position

Deploy M1 Mortar

Deploys an unmanned 81mm mortar.
Costs
munition
75
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Passive

Unlock Signal Layer

Resources points captured by the M29 generate more resources.
Increases resources generated by Fuel and Munition points.
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Passive

Unlock Medical Station

Heals nearby infantry and team weapons when stationary and out of combat.
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Passive

Medical Station

Heals nearby infantry and team weapons when stationary and out of combat.
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Passive

Signal Layer

Resources points captured by the M29 generate more resources.
Increases resources generated by Fuel and Munition points.
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Support / Select heavy weapon

Tow Heavy Weapon

Orders the unit to tow the selected heavy weapon. Non-abandoned heavy weapons will have their crew board the vehicle.
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Support / Select target position

Drop Heavy Weapon

Orders the unit to drop its towed heavy weapon at the target position.
Hold and drag over target position to set weapon facing upon disembarking.
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Passive

Passive Self-Repair

The crew will repair their own vehicle when out of combat.
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Passive

Emergency Engine Repair

Crew will repair vehicle criticals when out of combat and stationary.
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Passive

Support Veterancy

Receives veterancy experience from nearby allies when they earn veterancy experience. The shared experience is split between each unit with this ability near that ally.
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Passive

Self-repair

The unit will slowly repair damage when out of combat and stationary.
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Vehicle Capture

Unit can capture and decapture territory.
Passive

Stats

Costs
time_seconds
30
manpower
240
popcap
4
Hitpoints
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200
200
Upkeep per minute
manpower
4
Veterancy
vet 1 star
vet 1 empty star
vet 1 empty star
XP: 400
Unlocks veteran ability choice. Increases rotation rate, sight, and acceleration.
vet 2 star
vet 2 star
vet 2 empty star
XP: 1200
Increases speed, rotation rate, and accuracy.
vet 3 star
vet 3 star
vet 3 star
XP: 2400
Increases speed, acceleration, health, sight and rate of fire.

Loadout

1
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30cal weasal us
hmg - small arms
Moving Accuracy Multiplier
0.75
Moving Cooldown Multiplier
1
Near
Mid
Far
Accuracy
0.73
0.66
0.601
Rounds per minute (RPM)
336
215
184
Range of Fire
7
20
35
Penetration
1.825
1.65
1.45
Scatter Area
22
168
246
Min.
Max.
Damage
4
4
AoE Radius
-
0
  • The effective accuracy is impacted by several factors like target size or armor of the receiving unit as well as accuracy or penetration of the attacking one.