Retorcher

Retorcher
Type	Multi-Shot
Attribute	Fire
Weight	Light
Default Fighter	Master Mummy
Brand

The Retorcher is a Multi-Shot-type ARMS weapon with the Fire attribute.

Description

Appearance

This ARM utilizes a perpetual rotating spring-loaded mechanism fires out tether orange missiles with silver studs on each end of the war heads. At the end of these studs are the symbol for the fire attribute.

Function

"Someone put some Revolvers together wrong, and now they shoot fire! Happy accidents are the best accidents—until they set your pants on fire!"

—Official Description

• A Multi-Shot ARMS which consecutively fires three projectiles. The barrel does not spin while firing, resulting in each projectile firing off in a different location.
• A Rush continuously rapid fires missiles; weight class of the projectiles is increased to Medium for the duration of the attack.

Technical data

Damage

Retorcher
		Normal				Plus
Uncharged		70				80
Charged		100				110
Rush		175 (12 total hits)				175 (12 total hits)

• Is capable of landing an additional (or 2 against super armor targets) hit while uncharged that will deal an additional 35 (40 Plus) damage.
  • When charged, due to targets being knocked down, can only possible deal and additional 20 damage.

Frame data

Retorcher
Standard		Grounded								Aerial
		Extension speed						Retraction speed		Extension speed						Retraction speed
Max duration (uncharged)		69 frames (1.15 sec. approx)		73 frames (1.22 sec. approx)		80 frames (1.33 sec. approx)		17 frames (0.28 sec. approx)		70 frames (1.17 sec. approx)		74 frames (1.23 sec. approx)		81 frames (1.35 sec. approx)		17 frames (0.28 sec. approx)
Max duration (charged)		63 frames (1.05 sec. approx)		68 frames (1.13 sec. approx)		75 frames (1.25 sec. approx)		17 frames (0.28 sec. approx)		64 frames (1.07 sec. approx)		69 frames (1.15 sec. approx)		76 frames (1.27 sec. approx)		17 frames (0.28 sec. approx)
Grab		Grounded								Aerial
		Extension speed				Retraction speed				Extension speed				Retraction speed
Max duration (uncharged)		68 frames (1.13 sec. approx)				26 frames (0.43 sec. approx)				70 frames (1.17 sec. approx)				26 frames (0.43 sec. approx)
Max duration (charged)		62 frames (1.03 sec. approx)				26 frames (0.43 sec. approx)				64 frames (1.07 sec. approx)				26 frames (0.43 sec. approx)
Rush		Grounded								Aerial
		Extension speed						Retraction speed		Extension speed						Retraction speed
Max duration		37 frames (0.62 sec. approx)		44 frames (0.73 sec. approx)		51 frames (0.85 sec. approx)		24 frames (0.4 sec. approx)		37 frames (0.62 sec. approx)		44 frames (0.73 sec. approx)		51 frames (0.85 sec. approx)		24 frames (0.4 sec. approx)

Note: ARMS runs at 30 fps when in three or four player split screen, meaning all frame counts are halved.

Note: All frame data shown is tested using Spring Man.

Note: All frame data shown are from punches/grabs that do not contact the opponent and are started at the maximum range possible.

Note: All frame data is used consisting of the ARMS weapon being in both hands. Note: Retraction time for multi-shot ARMS start only when the last projectile starts retracting

Related Badges

Main article: Badge Stash

Description	Reward	Design	Unlock Criteria
You've punched with a Retorcher 1,000 times. Hot!	60		Punch 1,000 times with the Retorcher.

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	オートカノン Ōto Kanon	Automatic Cannon
Chinese (Traditional)	自動加農砲 Jihduhng Gānùhngpaau	Automatic Cannon
Chinese (Simplified)	自动加农炮 Zìdòng Jiānóngpào	Automatic Cannon
Dutch	Cerberus	Cerberus
French	Cerbère	Cerberus
German	Feuermatik	Firematic
Italian	Converger	Converger
Russian	Цербер Tserber	From Cerberus
Spanish	Univólver	From uni, one, and revólver, revolver

Version history

Version history
1.0.0	Added to game.
2.0.0	▲Shortened the amount of time necessary to return after being extended.
2.1.0	▲ Improved curving performance. ▲ Increased retraction speed. ▲ Increased expansion rate when extending.
3.0.0	▲ Increased speed of charge attack. ▲ Shortened firing interval.
3.2.0	▲ Increased retraction speed. Adjusted path followed when extending.
4.0.0	▲ Increased extension speed of 2nd and 3rd rounds.
4.1.0	Fixed issue where under certain conditions projectiles would freeze in mid-air.
5.4.0	▲ Increased curving. ▼ Decreased rush damage.