Range (meters) | 240 | ||
Reload time (sec) | 16 | ||
Power | 80 | ||
Can turn | yes | ||
Faction | any | ||
Notes: | Bouncing shot, but less effective than cannonballs | ||
The basic design of the catapult goes back to the Romans. The throwing arm is driven by twisted ropes or sinews, and can hurl missiles quite a long way. The small wheels help to absorb the shock of firing. Although easy to operate and quite powerful, the catapult will be outclassed by guns. |