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--- modding:xml:damage_descriptor [2017/01/31 02:52] – [Special Damage Modifiers] 0xabcdef
+++ modding:xml:damage_descriptor [2017/03/05 19:36] – Armor damage typo 0xabcdef
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   * +3 levels = 450% damage
   * +4 levels = 500% damage
-  * Damage = Damage * (4 + Modifier - Shield) / 2
+  * Damage = Damage * (4 + Modifier - Armor) / 2
 **blinding:[1-7]** This modifier does not affect shields, but if it strikes a target's armor, it blinds its short-range scanner. The chance that the target will be blinded depends on the level of blinding specified in the modifier:
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 Note: In versions prior to 1.07 the calculation of extra damage was different. It used a formula of 1+((n*n)/2) to compute the effective level of the damage modifier. In 1.07 and above the damage modifier corresponds directly to a shield level. Any extension marked as 1.1 or above will use the new method; older extensions will use the backward-compatible calculation.
-**WMD** Normally, weapons do not do very much damage to stations, because a weapon's area of effect is small compared to the size of a station. The WMD modifier specifies the percentage of the weapon's damage that will affect the station:
+**WMD[1-7]** Normally, weapons do not do very much damage to stations, because a weapon's area of effect is small compared to the size of a station. The WMD modifier specifies the percentage of the weapon's damage that will affect the station:
-  * 1 = 4%
+  * Default = 10%
-  * 2 = 10%
+  * 1 = 25%
-  * 3 = 20%
+  * 2 = 32%
-  * 4 = 34%
+  * 3 = 40%
-  * 5 = 52%
+  * 4 = 50%
-  * 6 = 74%
+  * 5 = 63%
+  * 6 = 80%
   * 7 = 100%