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− | {{stub|reason=New firefoam mechanics in 1.4 | + | {{stub|reason=New firefoam mechanics in 1.4}} |
− | '''Firefoam''' is a flame-retardant foam that extinguishes [[fire]] on contact and prevents fire from spreading on tiles it covers. It also gives the ''Covered in firefoam'' status to pawns standing inside, reducing [[Flammability]] to 0%. This status lasts for | + | '''Firefoam''' is a flame-retardant foam that extinguishes [[fire]] on contact and prevents fire from spreading on tiles it covers. It also gives the ''Covered in firefoam'' status to pawns standing inside, reducing [[Flammability]] to 0%. This status lasts for a short time after exiting firefoam. |
Firefoam is considered [[filth]], creating a significant [[beauty]] and [[cleanliness]] penalty. Colonists will automatically clean firefoam in the [[home area]], and it will be washed away with [[rain]] or [[snow]]. | Firefoam is considered [[filth]], creating a significant [[beauty]] and [[cleanliness]] penalty. Colonists will automatically clean firefoam in the [[home area]], and it will be washed away with [[rain]] or [[snow]]. | ||
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* [[Foam turret]] | * [[Foam turret]] | ||
* [[Paramedic]] {{BiotechIcon}} | * [[Paramedic]] {{BiotechIcon}} | ||
− | * [[Foam spew]] gene ability {{BiotechIcon}} | + | * [[Genes#Foam spew|Foam spew]] gene ability {{BiotechIcon}} |
Firefoam is generally released in an explosion. This explosion does no damage. The explosion will put out pawns and animals that are on fire, though the foam coating the ground does not actually extinguish fires. | Firefoam is generally released in an explosion. This explosion does no damage. The explosion will put out pawns and animals that are on fire, though the foam coating the ground does not actually extinguish fires. | ||
− | == Analysis == | + | ==Analysis== |
Firefoam can be left in place long term as a defense against [[inferno cannon]] and other incendiary weapons. To do so the area must be roofed and be removed from the home zone to prevent pawns cleaning it. | Firefoam can be left in place long term as a defense against [[inferno cannon]] and other incendiary weapons. To do so the area must be roofed and be removed from the home zone to prevent pawns cleaning it. | ||
− | == Trivia == | + | ==Trivia== |
− | * To create firefoam in [[development mode]], use the "'''T: Explosion'''" command and select extinguisher. | + | *To create firefoam in [[development mode]], use the "'''T: Explosion'''" command and select extinguisher. |
− | == Version history == | + | ==Version history== |
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* ? - No longer slows pawns by 25%, nor depletes shield belts. | * ? - No longer slows pawns by 25%, nor depletes shield belts. | ||
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{{Disambiguation}} [[Category: Game mechanics]] | {{Disambiguation}} [[Category: Game mechanics]] |