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* The T-54D plasma pistol can now be used with the Smart Link feature to triple its effective range and make overcharged shots exhibit better tracking, allowing for more quick kills from a long distance. | * The T-54D plasma pistol can now be used with the Smart Link feature to triple its effective range and make overcharged shots exhibit better tracking, allowing for more quick kills from a long distance. | ||
* Due to its improved tracking with Smart Link, the T-54 plasma pistol is now more effective against Shade Turrets and all vehicles, especially air vehicles. This can be used to facilitate boarding or hijacking action or deal further damage to a vehicle by switching to a more powerful weapon and using it. | * Due to its improved tracking with Smart Link, the T-54 plasma pistol is now more effective against Shade Turrets and all vehicles, especially air vehicles. This can be used to facilitate boarding or hijacking action or deal further damage to a vehicle by switching to a more powerful weapon and using it. | ||
** However, it is not wise to overestimate the T-54D's increased homing behavior, as [[ | ** However, it is not wise to overestimate the T-54D's increased homing behavior, as [[Armiger Soldier]]s can still easily evade the overcharged shots with their slipspace translocation ability. In addition, Soldiers are very resistant to the T-54D's shots. | ||
* The T-54D plasma pistol drains 10% of its battery with overcharged shots in the campaign, <sup>1</sup>/<sub>3</sub> less than it does in multiplayer. | * The T-54D plasma pistol drains 10% of its battery with overcharged shots in the campaign, <sup>1</sup>/<sub>3</sub> less than it does in multiplayer. | ||
* Unlike other weapons in the game, no commendations exist for the Plasma Pistol, as this weapon is usually not meant to be used for killing, only for disabling enemy shields. | * Unlike other weapons in the game, no commendations exist for the Plasma Pistol, as this weapon is usually not meant to be used for killing, only for disabling enemy shields. | ||