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== Tactics == | == Tactics == | ||
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* Since worms can "Slide" on fire, this is a very useful weapon for making enemies slide down a slope into the water. | * Since worms can "Slide" on fire, this is a very useful weapon for making enemies slide down a slope into the water. | ||
* Sometimes useful for blowing up [[Oil Drum|Oil Drums]] to deal extra damage to the enemy, in addition to the fire released from the Napalm strike. | * Sometimes useful for blowing up [[Oil Drum|Oil Drums]] to deal extra damage to the enemy, in addition to the fire released from the Napalm strike. | ||
== Criticisms, Problems and Weaknesses == | == Criticisms, Problems and Weaknesses == | ||
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* Fire is very wind sensitive, so be careful where you place the target. | * Fire is very wind sensitive, so be careful where you place the target. | ||
* The fire covers a wide area, and it can be hard not to damage your own worms. | * The fire covers a wide area, and it can be hard not to damage your own worms. | ||
== Tricks and glitches == | == Tricks and glitches == | ||
| − | + | * A Napalm Strike may be [[Firing targeted weapons without aiming|fired without aiming]]. | |
| − | * A | + | * It's possible to [[Preselecting target in mid-air|preselect the Napalm Strike target in mid-jump]]. |
| − | * It's possible to [[Preselecting target in mid-air|preselect the | + | |
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{Wormopedia}} | {{Wormopedia}} | ||
Revision as of 13:09, 25 August 2009
(Up to Weapons)
 Napalm Strike
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| Type: | Air Strike |
| Keyboard selection: | ![[W2]](/images/d/d0/Worms2_icon_orig.gif "This item applies to Worms 2."){kind=icon} F6 (x3)![[WA]](/images/b/b6/WA_icon.png "This item applies to Worms Armageddon."){kind=icon} ![[WWP]](/images/c/ca/WWP_icon.png "This item applies to Worms World Party."){kind=icon} F6 (x2)
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| Standard effects: | Victim(s) gets burned by fire |
| Present in: | W:A, WWP |
The Napalm Strike is very similar to the Air Strike, except that the missles explode into fire that rains down onto the worms below.
Tactics
- Since worms can "Slide" on fire, this is a very useful weapon for making enemies slide down a slope into the water.
- Sometimes useful for blowing up Oil Drums to deal extra damage to the enemy, in addition to the fire released from the Napalm strike.
Criticisms, Problems and Weaknesses
- Fire is very wind sensitive, so be careful where you place the target.
- The fire covers a wide area, and it can be hard not to damage your own worms.
Tricks and glitches
- A Napalm Strike may be fired without aiming.
- It's possible to preselect the Napalm Strike target in mid-jump.
