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== Tactics ==
 
== Tactics ==
 
 
* Don't forget you can change the direction of the strike with the left and right arrow keys. This is useful for striking Mountainsides causing worms to fly down into the water.
 
* Don't forget you can change the direction of the strike with the left and right arrow keys. This is useful for striking Mountainsides causing worms to fly down into the water.
 
* One strike can create a big hole in a bridge, causing worms to drop down;  hopefully into the water.
 
* One strike can create a big hole in a bridge, causing worms to drop down;  hopefully into the water.
  
 
== Criticisms, Problems and Weaknesses ==
 
== Criticisms, Problems and Weaknesses ==
 
 
* The Air Strike can be rendered useless in certain indestructible map settings.
 
* The Air Strike can be rendered useless in certain indestructible map settings.
 
* An Air Strike can tend to be inaccurate most of the time unless the path it takes is completely clear.
 
* An Air Strike can tend to be inaccurate most of the time unless the path it takes is completely clear.
  
 
== Tricks and glitches ==
 
== Tricks and glitches ==
 
 
* An Air Strike may be [[Firing targeted weapons without aiming|fired without aiming]].
 
* An Air Strike may be [[Firing targeted weapons without aiming|fired without aiming]].
 
* It's possible to [[Preselecting target in mid-air|preselect the Air Strike target in mid-jump]].
 
* It's possible to [[Preselecting target in mid-air|preselect the Air Strike target in mid-jump]].

Revision as of 13:10, 25 August 2009

(Up to Weapons)
Airstrikeicon.png Air Strike
Type: Air Strike
Keyboard selection: F6 (x1)
Standard effects: Up to 30hp damage per missle, small impact craters in landscape
Present in: Worms DC, Worms 2, W:A, WWP
Power settings
Power Number of
missiles
Maximum
injury
Crater
diameter
11 2 ? hp 35 px
6 2 ? 47
12 3 47
7 3 ? 61
1 4 ? 47
2 4 ? 61
3 5 ? 61
4 5 ? 61
5 6 ? 73
9 7 ? 61
14 6 ? 85
10 10 ? 73
15 7 ? 123
Values are per missile.

The Air Strike is a remote weapon where an group of missiles falls from the sky, striking a selected target on the ground.

Tactics

  • Don't forget you can change the direction of the strike with the left and right arrow keys. This is useful for striking Mountainsides causing worms to fly down into the water.
  • One strike can create a big hole in a bridge, causing worms to drop down; hopefully into the water.

Criticisms, Problems and Weaknesses

  • The Air Strike can be rendered useless in certain indestructible map settings.
  • An Air Strike can tend to be inaccurate most of the time unless the path it takes is completely clear.

Tricks and glitches

External links

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