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* As of Version 2.9 the Molotov Cocktail is not craftable.
* As of Version build 31 the Molotov Cocktail is craftable.


Molotov Cocktails are a hand-made incendiary weapons which can be thrown by the player. They're useful for dispatching a medium to large group of zombies. Care must be taken though, as the fire created will spread and maybe even engulf the thrower in flames. Molotov Cocktails can be crafted from one empty bottle, fuel from a gasoline tank, and a piece of cloth (like a [[Ripped Sheet]], [[sock]]s, or a [[dish towel]]).  
Molotov Cocktails are a hand-made incendiary weapons which can be thrown by the player. They're useful for dispatching a medium to large group of zombies and creating fires. Care must be taken though, as the fire created will spread and maybe even engulf the thrower in flames. Molotov Cocktails can be crafted from one wiskey bottle, and a piece of cloth (like a [[Ripped Sheet]], [[sock]]s, or a [[dish towel]]).  


Throw the Molotov cocktail on to the ground to start a 3x3 area of [[fire]] which will burn any [[zombie]] or structure which it comes into contact with.
Throw the Molotov cocktail on to the ground to start a [[fire]] which will burn any [[zombie]] or structure which it comes into contact with.


A [[lighter]] must be in the secondary slot in order to use it. If an unlit Molotov Cocktail is thrown, the item is wasted, but will generate sound, being a semi-effective mean of directing attention elsewhere. After throwing, another molotov will be chosen as the current weapon if the player has one, rather than switching to some other weapon.  
A [[lighter]] must be in the secondary slot in order to use it. After throwing, another molotov will be chosen as the current weapon if the player has one, rather than switching to some other weapon.  


It is recommended to read more about the dangers of [[Fire|fire]].
It is recommended to read more about the dangers of [[Fire|fire]].
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== Code ==
== Code ==
<nowiki>item Molotov
{
Type = Weapon,
DisplayName = Molotov Cocktail,
Icon = Molotov,
MaxDamage = 0.0,
MinDamage = 0.0,
PhysicsObject = MolotovCocktail,
OtherHandRequire = Lighter,
OtherHandUse = true,
MinimumSwingTime = 3.5,
SwingTime = 3.5,
SwingAmountBeforeImpact = 0.1,
MaxRange = 8.0,
MaxHitCount = 0,
UseSelf = true,
SwingAnim = null,
Weight = 1.5
}</nowiki>


== History ==
== History ==
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|0.2.0i|| Fire temporarily taken out. Fires are invisible from this point on.
|0.2.0i|| Fire temporarily taken out. Fires are invisible from this point on.
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==See Also==
==See Also==
* [[dish towel]]
* [[whiskey bottle]]


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[[Category:weapons]]
[[Category:weapons]]
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[[Category:Version 0.2.0p]]

Revision as of 22:53, 26 July 2015

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  • As of Version build 31 the Molotov Cocktail is craftable.

Molotov Cocktails are a hand-made incendiary weapons which can be thrown by the player. They're useful for dispatching a medium to large group of zombies and creating fires. Care must be taken though, as the fire created will spread and maybe even engulf the thrower in flames. Molotov Cocktails can be crafted from one wiskey bottle, and a piece of cloth (like a Ripped Sheets, socks, or a dish towel).

Throw the Molotov cocktail on to the ground to start a fire which will burn any zombie or structure which it comes into contact with.

A lighter must be in the secondary slot in order to use it. After throwing, another molotov will be chosen as the current weapon if the player has one, rather than switching to some other weapon.

It is recommended to read more about the dangers of fire.

Crafting

Name Recipe Description












Code

History

Pre Alpha
Initial Added into the game
Alpha
0.2.0i Fire temporarily taken out. Fires are invisible from this point on.
RC 2.9 Fire re-added but doesn't work in certain builds of this version

See Also

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