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=== Advantages ===
 
=== Advantages ===
The Combat Mini-Sentry Gun has several advantages: it costs only 100 [[metal]] to place, constructs at four times the speed of the original Sentry Gun, is deployed at full health and fires 50% faster than a Level 1 Sentry Gun. In addition, the Combat Mini-Sentry can rotate to aim at a potential target 35% faster than the default Sentry Gun. Combat Mini-Sentry Guns can be picked up and redeployed like regular Sentry Guns.
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The Combat Mini-Sentry Gun has several advantages over the Regular Sentry:
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* It costs only 100 [[metal]] to place(the regular sentry costs 130 metal)
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* Dispenser can be built before or after it's placement, WITHOUT having to go look for more metal.
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* Constructs at four times the speed of the original Sentry Gun
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* Deployed at full health and fires 50% faster than a Level 1 Sentry Gun.
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* Can rotate to aim at a potential target 35% faster than the default Sentry Gun.
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* Combat Mini-Sentry Guns can be picked up and redeployed like regular Sentry Guns.
  
 
=== Disadvantages ===
 
=== Disadvantages ===
The Combat Mini-Sentry Gun has several disadvantages: it is neither repairable nor upgradable, as it is intended for short-term use rather than long-term area denial fortification. It also deals only 50% the damage per shot of the original Level 1 Sentry Gun.
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The Combat Mini-Sentry Gun has several disadvantages:
[[Image:Regular-sentry_range.jpg|right|420px|The regular sentry's range.]][[Image:Mini-sentry_range.jpg|right|420px|The mini-sentry's range.]]
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* It is neither repairable nor upgradable.
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* It also deals only 50% the damage per shot of the original Level 1 Sentry Gun.
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* Lock on range is reduced by around 10%
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<gallery widths=480px heights=270px style="float:center; margin:0em 0em 0em 0em;">
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Image:Mini-sentry_range.jpg|The mini sentry's range.(note how it does not reach the wall on the right.)
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Image:Regular-sentry_range.jpg|The regular sentry's range.(not only does it reach the wall on the right, but it is further away from it.)
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Latest revision as of 23:00, 14 March 2011

Combat Mini-Sentry Gun

The Combat Mini-Sentries as seen on the Engineer Update page.
Go ahead! Build your tiny gun! Then RUN!
The Heavy on the Engineer's strategies

The Combat Mini-Sentry Gun is a more combat-efficient version of the standard Sentry Gun, and is a component of the Engineer's Gunslinger unlock.

Advantages

The Combat Mini-Sentry Gun has several advantages over the Regular Sentry:

  • It costs only 100 metal to place(the regular sentry costs 130 metal)
  • Dispenser can be built before or after it's placement, WITHOUT having to go look for more metal.
  • Constructs at four times the speed of the original Sentry Gun
  • Deployed at full health and fires 50% faster than a Level 1 Sentry Gun.
  • Can rotate to aim at a potential target 35% faster than the default Sentry Gun.
  • Combat Mini-Sentry Guns can be picked up and redeployed like regular Sentry Guns.

Disadvantages

The Combat Mini-Sentry Gun has several disadvantages:

  • It is neither repairable nor upgradable.
  • It also deals only 50% the damage per shot of the original Level 1 Sentry Gun.
  • Lock on range is reduced by around 10%