Weapon Mods

Weapon mods can improve the effectiveness of most, increasing , , Range, and/or Speed, reducing the penalties for distance, or piercing and. Weapon modifications require no research and are immediately available. Which weapon mods can be applied to a particular weapon are listed in the.

Some mods require a minimum level, and most increase the amount of  required.

is particularly useful weapon mod for. It doubles the required but provides a 50%  bonus at point blank and doubles the range to 50 squares while halving both Accuracy and Damage drop off rates. At a distance of 15 the beam does 140%  while the unmodified beam is at ~64%--so past 14 it does more damage than 2 of the unmodified versions while reaching twice as far and being more likely to hit.