Changes: Laser

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Listed here are all of the Laser Weapons from all Gradius related games.

Laser

A straight destructive beam of light that decimates any target in front of it.

Extend Laser

An upgrade to the standard laser, twin long lasers are shot out that are more powerful. (Nemesis 2)

Meteor Laser

An upgrade to the standard laser. This is similar to the Cyclone Laser in that there is a spiral and drilling. However, this is more powerful. (Salamander MSX, Nemesis 3)

Twinkle Laser

An upgrade to the standard laser, the beam gets wider and has a sparkling effect. (Nemesis 3)

Screw Laser

An upgrade to the Meteo and Twinkle Lasers, this laser bends the laser and expands hit making it look like a drill. (Salamander MSX, Nemesis 3)

Cyclone Laser

An upgrade to the standard laser, it has a spiral effect for better drilling and is slightly thicker.

Hyper Ray

Upgrade to the Cyclone Laser in Salamander 2. Faster and more powerful than Cyclone Laser. (Salamander 2)

Ripple Laser

An expanding laser that can hit targets over a wide range but is generally weak.

Buster Ripple

Upgrade to the Ripple Laser in Salamander 2. Larger and Faster than Ripple Laser. (Salamander 2)

Twin Laser

Two thin pulse lasers that are not as powerful as the standard laser but can hit targets easier.

Spear Laser

Upgrade to the Twin Laser in Salamander 2. More powerful and it doesn't get thinner like Twin Laser. (Salamander 2)

Pulse Laser

Same as Twin Laser, but can be upgraded to fire three lasers at once. (Gradius Gaiden) Pulse Laser was also alternate name for Ripple Laser in Vulcan Venture / Gradius II.

Gravity Bullet

Fires a bullet which generates a powerful black hole. (Gradius Gaiden)

Double Laser

A special upgrade usable only when the Saber Tiger and Thrasher are connected. Two powerful lasers are shot. (Salamander MSX)

Triple Laser

A special upgrade usable only when the Saber Tiger and Thrasher are connected. Three powerful lasers are shot. (Salamander MSX)

Vector Laser

A powerup upgrade that releases very powerful waves that go though many targets but is very slow. (Nemesis 2)

An upgrade to the Fire Blaster. This version is a more powerful Fire Blaster. (Nemesis 3)

Fire Blaster

A short range stream of fire that is very powerful, as well as unique in that it can be made to fire continuously, instead of in bursts. (Nemesis 2, Nemesis 3, Gradius V)

Extend Blaster

Two rows of Fire Blaster thrown out at once. (Nemesis 3)

Energy Laser

Fires a very powerful laser ball that charges. (Gradius III, Gradius V)

Armor Piercing

Fires an armor piercing bullet. Slower than regular bullets, but deals more damage per round. (Gradius IV)

Thrust Laser

Fires a thick and powerful shot. (Gradius Galaxies)

Up Laser

A laser that is fired from the top of the ship, replacing the double weapon. Note that you still have bullets when you activate this weapon.This is the first weapon upgrade in Nemesis 2. (Nemesis 2, Nemesis 3, Gradius ReBirth)

Down Laser

A laser that is fired from the bottom of the ship, replacing the missile weapon. Note that you still have bullets when you activate this weapon. (Nemesis 2)

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-[[File:Vic_Viper_Laser.jpg|thumb|268px|Vic Viper using the Energy Laser]]Listed here are all of the Laser Weapons from all Gradius related games.
+[[File:Vic_Viper_Laser.jpg|thumb|268px|Vic Viper using the Energy Laser]]
+Listed here are all of the Laser Weapons from all Gradius related games.
-*Laser - A straight destructive beam of light that decimates any target in front of it.
-*Cyclone Laser - An upgrade to the standard laser, it has a spiral effect for better drilling and is slightly thicker.
+== Laser ==
-*Twin Laser - Two thin pulse lasers that are not as powerful as the standard laser but can hit targets easier.
+A straight destructive beam of light that decimates any target in front of it.
+=== Extend Laser ===
-*Pulse Laser - Same as Twin Laser, but can be upgraded to fire three lasers at once. ([[Gradius Gaiden]])
+An upgrade to the standard laser, twin long lasers are shot out that are more powerful. ([[Nemesis 2]])
-Pulse Laser was also alternate name for Ripple Laser in [[Gradius II|Vulcan Venture / Gradius II]].
+=== Meteor Laser ===
-*Ripple Laser - An expanding laser that can hit targets over a wide range but is generally weak.
+An upgrade to the standard laser. This is similar to the Cyclone Laser in that there is a spiral and drilling. However, this is more powerful. ([[Salamander|Salamander MSX]], [[Nemesis 3]])
+=== Twinkle Laser ===
-*Extend Laser - An upgrade to the standard laser, twin long lasers are shot out that are more powerful. ([[Nemesis 2]])
+An upgrade to the standard laser, the beam gets wider and has a sparkling effect. ([[Nemesis 3]])
+==== Screw Laser ====
-*Meteor Laser - An upgrade to the standard laser. This is similar to the Cyclone Laser in that there is a spiral and drilling. However, this is more powerful. ([[Salamander|Salamander MSX]], [[Nemesis 3]])
+An upgrade to the Meteo and Twinkle Lasers, this laser bends the laser and expands hit making it look like a drill. ([[Salamander|Salamander MSX]], [[Nemesis 3]])
+== Cyclone Laser ==
-*Screw Laser - An upgrade to the Meteo and Twinkle Lasers, this laser bends the laser and expands hit making it look like a drill. ([[Salamander|Salamander MSX]], [[Nemesis 3]])
+An upgrade to the standard laser, it has a spiral effect for better drilling and is slightly thicker.
+=== Hyper Ray ===
-*Twinkle Laser - An upgrade to the standard laser, the beam gets wider and has a sparkling effect. ([[Nemesis 3]])
+Upgrade to the Cyclone Laser in Salamander 2. Faster and more powerful than Cyclone Laser. ([[Salamander 2]])
+== Ripple Laser ==
+An expanding laser that can hit targets over a wide range but is generally weak.
+=== Buster Ripple ===
+Upgrade to the Ripple Laser in Salamander 2. Larger and Faster than Ripple Laser. ([[Salamander 2]])
+== Twin Laser ==
+Two thin pulse lasers that are not as powerful as the standard laser but can hit targets easier.
+=== Spear Laser ===
+Upgrade to the Twin Laser in Salamander 2. More powerful and it doesn't get thinner like Twin Laser. ([[Salamander 2]])
+== Pulse Laser ==
+Same as Twin Laser, but can be upgraded to fire three lasers at once. ([[Gradius Gaiden]])
+Pulse Laser was also alternate name for Ripple Laser in [[Gradius II|Vulcan Venture / Gradius II]].
+== Gravity Bullet ==
-*Double Laser - A special upgrade usable only when the Saber Tiger and Thrasher are connected. Two powerful lasers are shot. ([[Salamander|Salamander MSX]])
+Fires a bullet which generates a powerful black hole. ([[Gradius Gaiden]])
+== Double Laser ==
-*Triple Laser - A special upgrade usable only when the Saber Tiger and Thrasher are connected. Three powerful lasers are shot. ([[Salamander|Salamander MSX]])
+A special upgrade usable only when the Saber Tiger and Thrasher are connected. Two powerful lasers are shot. ([[Salamander|Salamander MSX]])
+== Triple Laser ==
-*Vector Laser - A powerup upgrade that releases very powerful waves that go though many targets but is very slow. ([[Nemesis 2]])
+A special upgrade usable only when the Saber Tiger and Thrasher are connected. Three powerful lasers are shot. ([[Salamander|Salamander MSX]])
+== Vector Laser ==
-*Vector Laser (Upgrade) - An upgrade to the Ripple Laser. This version is a more powerful Ripple Laser. ([[Nemesis 3]])
+A powerup upgrade that releases very powerful waves that go though many targets but is very slow. ([[Nemesis 2]])
+An upgrade to the Fire Blaster. This version is a more powerful Fire Blaster. ([[Nemesis 3]])
-*Fire Blaster - A short range stream of fire that is very powerful, as well as unique in that it can be made to fire continuously, instead of in bursts. ([[Nemesis 2]], [[Nemesis 3]], [[Gradius V]])
+== Fire Blaster ==
-*Extend Blaster - Two rows of Fire Blaster thrown out at once. ([[Nemesis 3]])
+A short range stream of fire that is very powerful, as well as unique in that it can be made to fire continuously, instead of in bursts. ([[Nemesis 2]], [[Nemesis 3]], [[Gradius V]])
+=== Extend Blaster ===
-*Energy Laser - Fires a very powerful laser ball that charges. ([[Gradius III]], [[Gradius V]])
+Two rows of Fire Blaster thrown out at once. ([[Nemesis 3]])
+== Energy Laser ==
-*Hyper Ray - Upgrade to the Cyclone Laser in Salamander 2. Faster and more powerful than Cyclone Laser. ([[Salamander 2]])
+Fires a very powerful laser ball that charges. ([[Gradius III]], [[Gradius V]])
+== Armor Piercing ==
-*Buster Ripple - Upgrade to the Ripple Laser in Salamander 2. Larger and Faster than Ripple Laser. ([[Salamander 2]])
+Fires an armor piercing bullet. Slower than regular bullets, but deals more damage per round. ([[Gradius IV]])
+== Thrust Laser ==
-*Spear Laser - Upgrade to the Twin Laser in Salamander 2. More powerful and it doesn't get thinner like Twin Laser. ([[Salamander 2]])
+Fires a thick and powerful shot. ([[Gradius Galaxies]])
+== Up Laser ==
-*Gravity Bullet - Fires a bullet which generates a powerful black hole. ([[Gradius Gaiden]])
+A laser that is fired from the top of the ship, replacing the double weapon. Note that you still have bullets when you activate this weapon.This is the first weapon upgrade in Nemesis 2. ([[Nemesis 2]], [[Nemesis 3]], Gradius ReBirth)
+== Down Laser ==
-*Armor Piercing - Fires an armor piercing bullet. Slower than regular bullets, but deals more damage per round. ([[Gradius IV]])
+A laser that is fired from the bottom of the ship, replacing the missile weapon. Note that you still have bullets when you activate this weapon. ([[Nemesis 2]])
-*Thrust Laser - Fires a thick and powerful shot. ([[Gradius Galaxies]])
-*Up Laser - A laser that is fired from the top of the ship, replacing the double weapon. Note that you still have bullets when you activate this weapon.This is the first weapon upgrade in Nemesis 2. ([[Nemesis 2]], [[Nemesis 3]], Gradius ReBirth)
-*Down Laser - A laser that is fired from the bottom of the ship, replacing the missile weapon. Note that you still have bullets when you activate this weapon. ([[Nemesis 2]])
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