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The '''Dual Cryo Pistols '''are [[:Category:Backup|Backup]] weapons introduced in the 13.1.0 update.
  
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|type = Backup
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|grade = {{Grade|Mythical}}
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|attribute = {{Automatic}} {{SlowsDownTarget}} {{AreaDamage}}
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|released = 13.1.0
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|rateoffire = 95
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|capacity = 16
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|cost = 250 {{Gear|Mythical}}
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|level_required = Level 2
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|theme = Christmas themed
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|mobility pc = 65
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|number = 266}}
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[[File:Christmas Invasion.png|thumb|220x220px]]
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The '''Dual Cryo Pistols''' are [[:Category:Backup|Backup]] weapons introduced in the 13.1.0 update.
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== Description ==
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It is a pair of red, Christmas themed pistols that shoots icicles with area damage and the ability to slow down the target. It has high efficiency, high fire rate, average capacity, and high mobility.
   
 
== Appearance ==
  
== Appearance ==
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It has a small magazine with snowflakes on it. It has icicles sticking out at the front and is mostly red, white, and grey. It has a candy cane skin in the middle of the gun.
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It has a small magazine with snowflakes on it. They have icicles sticking out at the front and is mostly red, white, and grey. It has a candy cane skin in the middle of the gun.
   
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== Strategy ==
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== Combat ==
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Being duel-wield, the player holds a pistol on each hand. These pistols shoot icicles with a decent bullet travel time, area damage and the ability to slow down the target. When reloading, the player takes down the magazines, drags the pistol to the bottom off-screen and automatically puts them back.
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It has high efficiency, high fire rate, average capacity, and high mobility.
  
   
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In the earlier updates, when the homing missile attribute existed in this weapon along with other weapons such as the [[Smart Bullet Bazooka]] and the [[Nanobots Rifle]], the performance was different. The icicles were formerly homing missiles without area damage.
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== Strategy ==
 
=== Tips ===
  
=== Tips ===
 
* It's a very well rounded weapon, despite having a travel time, it performs well at most ranges, but does the worst at long range.
  
* It's a very well rounded weapon, despite having a travel time, it performs well at most ranges, but does the worst at long range.
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* The "Slows the target" debuff prevents the enemy from jumping, potentially useful for area of effect weapon swap, and having the longest slow-down duration.
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* It sacrifices accuracy for speed, if one angle doesn't work, try another,and be precise where you hit it,the ammo is very low.
  
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* The "Slows the target" buff prevents the enemy from jumping, potentially useful for area of effect weapon swap,and having the longest slow-down duration.
  
 
* This weapon has a hidden effect, which is area damage. It has a very small explosion that can damage a very tight group of enemies. But because of this if the enemy to close you can damage yourself.
  
* This weapon has a hidden effect, which is area damage. It has a very small explosion that can damage a very tight group of enemies. But because of this if the enemy to close you can damage yourself.
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* It's the perfect weapon for Co-Op Survival mode if paired with the [[Singular Grenade]]. Since monsters are all pulled into one place, this weapon can take them all out in less than 20 shots (a full magazine).
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* It's the perfect weapon for Co-Op Survival mode if paired with the [[Singular Grenade]]. Since monsters are all pulled into one place, this weapon can take them all out in less than 16 shots (a full magazine).
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* It's homing ability is almost impossible to outrun, as you will see the projectiles chasing the player. It is unknown if the projectiles eventually disappear or explode.
  
 
* Be careful when firing behind a fence or low cover, the shots may accidentally detonate on cover damaging the user instead.
  
* Be careful when firing behind a fence or low cover, the shots may accidentally detonate on cover damaging the user instead.
 
* It inflicts area damage; use it against enemies in a group.
  
* It inflicts area damage; use it against enemies in a group.
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** Despite having area damage, it is possible to land headshots.
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* Using this on invisible players is useful
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* Using this on invisible opponents is useful.
   
 
=== Counters ===
  
=== Counters ===
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* Avoiding contact with the ground as much as possible, it makes it difficult for most users to hit you.
  
* Avoiding contact with the ground as much as possible, it makes it difficult for most users to hit you.
 
* Use high mobility weapons like the [[Scythe]] to outrun the projectiles.
  
* Use high mobility weapons like the [[Scythe]] to outrun the projectiles.
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* The projectiles can slow you down, thus preventing jumping. Use light-damaging AOE weapons such as the [[_0xbadc0de#|0xbadc0de#]] to boost your way out of the range of the user and take them down with any automatic weapon that has a scope.
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* The projectiles can slow you down, thus preventing jumping. Use rocket jumping weapons such as the [[Rocket Jumper]] to boost your way out of the range of the user and take them down with an automatic weapon that has a scope.
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* Being a fast firing weapon, it still performs best at short-medium distances.
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* Being a fast-firing weapon, it still performs best at short-medium distances.
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* It does not have a homing system as good as the [http://pixelgun.wikia.com/wiki/Smart_Bullet_Bazooka smart bullet bazooka], so to hit the enemy, you have to aim it close to the enemy.
  
 
* Not all projectiles hit. If an enemy is moving very fast and jumping around, 30-60% of your shots will land.
  
* Not all projectiles hit. If an enemy is moving very fast and jumping around, 30-60% of your shots will land.
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* Its high projectile speed makes the homing capability noticeably worse, so flight can negate 90% of shots, oddly enough.
  
   
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== Upgrades ==
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== Recommended Maps ==
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N/A
  
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== Theme ==
  
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Weaponized Christmas Themed.
  
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== Supported Maps ==
  
 
* [[Pool Party (PG3D)|Pool Party]]
  
* [[Pool Party (PG3D)|Pool Party]]
 
* Any [[Duel]] Map
  
* Any [[Duel]] Map
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== Weapon Setups ==
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== Equipment Setups ==
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Equip a weapon that can kill a player with one or two shots, and use this to finish your enemy off.
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Equip a weapon that can kill a player with one or two shots and use this to finish your enemy off.
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== Changelog ==
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;13.1.0
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Initial release.
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;15.1.0
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The efficiency changed from 37 to 32.
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;15.3.0
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The Homing Missile attribute was removed.
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;15.7.0
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The weapon appears glitched when using as the ammo indicator appears as this is a 1-capacity weapon.
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;15.8.0
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This glitch was fixed as of the 15.8.0 update.
   
 
== Trivia ==
  
== Trivia ==
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*It is part of the [[::Category:Cyber Santa Set|Cyber Santa Set]].
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* It's currently the only Backup weapon with homing missiles.
  
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* It's currently the fastest firing homing missile weapon in the game.
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*This was the only remaining automatic homing weapon in the game.
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** Later on, the homing missile attribute was removed in 15.3.0. To compensate for this removal, it was given the ability to do more damage when landing headshots.
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** It's also the only automatic homing weapon.
  
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** However, the fire rate is relatively low for an automatic weapon.
  
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* It’s the only homing weapon not removed in the 15.2.0 update.
  
 
*Even though it's not stated in the Armory, it does area damage.
  
*Even though it's not stated in the Armory, it does area damage.
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*It is one of the area damage weapons that can headshot.
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*It's currently the only homing missile weapon left in the game.
  
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*One of this weapon's attribute (Homing Missiles) have been removed due to the fact that all Homing Missiles weapons got removed.
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== Gallery ==
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<gallery>
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Christmas Invasion.png
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</gallery>
   
 
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[[Category:Weapons]]
 
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[[Category:Homing Missile]]
  
 
[[Category:Slows Down Target]]
  
[[Category:Slows Down Target]]
 
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[[Category:Event Set]]
  
 
[[Category:Dual Weapons]]
  
[[Category:Dual Weapons]]
 
[[Category:Area Damage]]
  
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[[Category:Single Shots]]
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[[Category:Parts Items]]
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[[Category:Automatic]]
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[[Category:Mythical]]

Revision as of 22:54, 24 January 2020


Christmas Invasion

The Dual Cryo Pistols are Backup weapons introduced in the 13.1.0 update.

Description

It is a pair of red, Christmas themed pistols that shoots icicles with area damage and the ability to slow down the target. It has high efficiency, high fire rate, average capacity, and high mobility.

 Appearance

It has a small magazine with snowflakes on it. They have icicles sticking out at the front and is mostly red, white, and grey. It has a candy cane skin in the middle of the gun.

Combat

Being duel-wield, the player holds a pistol on each hand. These pistols shoot icicles with a decent bullet travel time, area damage and the ability to slow down the target. When reloading, the player takes down the magazines, drags the pistol to the bottom off-screen and automatically puts them back.

In the earlier updates, when the homing missile attribute existed in this weapon along with other weapons such as the Smart Bullet Bazooka and the Nanobots Rifle, the performance was different. The icicles were formerly homing missiles without area damage.

Strategy

Tips

  • It's a very well rounded weapon, despite having a travel time, it performs well at most ranges, but does the worst at long range.
  • The "Slows the target" debuff prevents the enemy from jumping, potentially useful for area of effect weapon swap, and having the longest slow-down duration.
  • This weapon has a hidden effect, which is area damage. It has a very small explosion that can damage a very tight group of enemies. But because of this if the enemy to close you can damage yourself.
  • It's the perfect weapon for Co-Op Survival mode if paired with the Singular Grenade. Since monsters are all pulled into one place, this weapon can take them all out in less than 16 shots (a full magazine).
  • Be careful when firing behind a fence or low cover, the shots may accidentally detonate on cover damaging the user instead.
  • It inflicts area damage; use it against enemies in a group.
    • Despite having area damage, it is possible to land headshots.
  • Using this on invisible opponents is useful.

Counters

  • You can avoid the line of sight and potentially flank the user.
  • It has light damage and in most cases, you can out-damage the user.
  • Avoiding contact with the ground as much as possible, it makes it difficult for most users to hit you.
  • Use high mobility weapons like the Scythe to outrun the projectiles.
  • The projectiles can slow you down, thus preventing jumping. Use rocket jumping weapons such as the Rocket Jumper to boost your way out of the range of the user and take them down with an automatic weapon that has a scope.
  • Being a fast-firing weapon, it still performs best at short-medium distances.
  • Not all projectiles hit. If an enemy is moving very fast and jumping around, 30-60% of your shots will land.

Recommended Maps

Equipment Setups

Equip a weapon that can kill a player with one or two shots and use this to finish your enemy off.

Changelog

13.1.0

Initial release.

15.1.0

The efficiency changed from 37 to 32.

15.3.0

The Homing Missile attribute was removed.

15.7.0

The weapon appears glitched when using as the ammo indicator appears as this is a 1-capacity weapon.

15.8.0

This glitch was fixed as of the 15.8.0 update.

Trivia

  • It is part of the [[::Category:Cyber Santa Set|Cyber Santa Set]].
  • This was the only remaining automatic homing weapon in the game.
    • Later on, the homing missile attribute was removed in 15.3.0. To compensate for this removal, it was given the ability to do more damage when landing headshots.
  • Even though it's not stated in the Armory, it does area damage.
  • It is one of the area damage weapons that can headshot.
  • One of this weapon's attribute (Homing Missiles) have been removed due to the fact that all Homing Missiles weapons got removed.

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