Photon Cannon
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The Photon Cannon is a Protoss static defense structure in the StarCraft series that provides both ground and air attack capabilities while also detecting cloaked units.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Protoss static defense structure
ⓘ
StarCraft game element ⓘ defensive building ⓘ |
| appearsInGame |
StarCraft
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm NERFINISHED ⓘ StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void NERFINISHED ⓘ StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty NERFINISHED ⓘ StarCraft: Brood War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Protoss technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canAttack |
air units
ⓘ
ground units ⓘ |
| canReveal |
burrowed units
ⓘ
cloaked units ⓘ |
| category | tower defense-style building ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Protoss player ⓘ |
| faction | Protoss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameModeAvailability |
campaign
ⓘ
multiplayer ⓘ |
| gameSeries | StarCraft series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAttackType | ranged attack ⓘ |
| hasCapability | detection of cloaked units ⓘ |
| iconicStatus | iconic Protoss building ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Blizzard Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBuildingType |
combat structure
ⓘ
defensive structure ⓘ |
| isMobile | false ⓘ |
| isPoweredStructure | true ⓘ |
| isStatic | true ⓘ |
| primaryWeaponType | photon energy projectiles ⓘ |
| providesDetection | true ⓘ |
| race | Protoss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requiresPowerFrom | Pylon ⓘ |
| requiresStructure | Pylon ⓘ |
| role | static defense ⓘ |
| strategicUse |
anti-air defense
ⓘ
anti-rush defense ⓘ map control ⓘ |
| targets | enemy units ⓘ |
| techTreeTier | early game defense ⓘ |
| universe | StarCraft universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
base defense
ⓘ
choke point defense ⓘ detection coverage ⓘ |
| vulnerableWhen | unpowered ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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