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A BattleMech '''Claw''' is a melee weapon most frequently used in the arena fighting on [[Solaris]]. The Claw consists of a series of hardened steel blades mounted on reinforced tungsten frames. Mounted in place of a 'Mech's hand actuator, the claw is used to grab, twist, and otherwise shear off an opponent's armor plating.
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A ''Claw'' is shown below in a depiction of ''[[Yen-Lo-Wang]]'', refitted sometime before the [[Dark Age]].  This variant appears to belong to [[Danai Liao-Centrella]].      Artist unknown.  Artwork was used on the Classic BattleTech Map Pack: Solaris VII cover.  [http://www.classicbattletech.com/index.php?action=products&mode=full&id=15]
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==Game Notes==
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A Claw can only be mounted in an arm and takes the place of a hand actuator. The Claw inflicts 1 point of damage for every six tons of weight. It uses up one critical slot for every fifteen tons of 'Mech weight.{{cn}}
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==References==
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==Bibliography==
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* ''[[Tactical Handbook]]''
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* ''[[Mappack: Solaris VII]]''
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* ''[[Tactical Operations]]''
  
[[Image:Classic BattleTech Map Pack Solaris VII Cover@full.jpg|300px]]
 
  
 
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[[Category:Melee Weapons]]

Revision as of 14:40, 22 June 2010

A BattleMech Claw is a melee weapon most frequently used in the arena fighting on Solaris. The Claw consists of a series of hardened steel blades mounted on reinforced tungsten frames. Mounted in place of a 'Mech's hand actuator, the claw is used to grab, twist, and otherwise shear off an opponent's armor plating.

Game Notes

A Claw can only be mounted in an arm and takes the place of a hand actuator. The Claw inflicts 1 point of damage for every six tons of weight. It uses up one critical slot for every fifteen tons of 'Mech weight.[citation needed]

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