Overview

The molotov cocktail is a thrown weapon, unaffected by wind, but shatters on impact with land, releasing a hail of sticky flames onto the land and any hedgehogs in the way. The impact itself does not do damage.

Properties

• Impact damage: 0
• Bursts into 100 sticky flames
• Charge to shoot: Yes
• Affected by wind: No
• Ends turn: Yes
• Retreat time: 3s
• Crate type: Weapon

How to use

Pressing and holding the Attck key (default: space bar) will charge up the throw. Hold space till you have the desired amount of charge and release. It will fire automatically once the charge hits full.

Hints

• The fire the molotov cocktail releases burns longer and slower than normal fire.
• The molotov cocktail can be devastating in small crevices.

Trivia

• As of 0.9.19 the molotov cocktail (among other weapons) can be fired from underwater using flying saucer. The water will not render the molotov cocktail useless, unless it explodes below the water surface.

History

• The molotov cocktail was added in release 0.9.12