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The '''EMP Grenade''' is a [[Grenade (Classic)|grenade]] in the classic Team Fortress games. When the timer goes off, it causes the explosion of all the ammo that targets in the blast radius have in their possesion, usually causing instant death and potentially also affecting teammates within the usually sizable blast radius. It can also detonate stray [[Backpack (Classic)|Backpacks]], also causing significant damage to nearby enemies, depending on how much ammo is in the Backpack. It is only used by the [[Engineer (Classic)|Engineer]].
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The '''EMP Grenade''' is a [[Grenade (Classic)|grenade]] in the classic Team Fortress games. When the timer goes off, the Grenade causes an explosion that is amplified by the amount of ammunition that players within the blast radius have in their possession. This usually causes instant death and has the potential to injure teammates that are within the sizable blast radius. The EMP Grenade can also detonate stray [[Backpack (Classic)|Backpacks]], which can cause significant damage to nearby enemies depending upon how much ammo is in the Backpack. It is only used by the [[Engineer (Classic)|Engineer]].
  
 
==Damage==
 
==Damage==
  
Low to instant death, depending on how much ammo is held.
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Low to instant death, depending upon how much ammo is carried by the player.
  
 
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==Trivia==
 
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*The [[EMP Grenade]] was scheduled to appear in ''[[Team Fortress 2]]'', but was scrapped when grenades were removed.  
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*The [[EMP Grenade]] was originally intended to be used in ''[[Team Fortress 2]]'', but was [[scrapped]] when grenades were removed from the game prior to its release.  
  
 
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Revision as of 22:15, 17 January 2011

The EMP Grenade is a grenade in the classic Team Fortress games. When the timer goes off, the Grenade causes an explosion that is amplified by the amount of ammunition that players within the blast radius have in their possession. This usually causes instant death and has the potential to injure teammates that are within the sizable blast radius. The EMP Grenade can also detonate stray Backpacks, which can cause significant damage to nearby enemies depending upon how much ammo is in the Backpack. It is only used by the Engineer.

Damage

Low to instant death, depending upon how much ammo is carried by the player.

Quake Team Fortress Death Messages

Player1's ammo detonates him as Player2's EMP fries it.
Player killed by EMP
Player1 stands near some ammo as Player2's EMP nukes it.
Player killed by an ammo Backpack detonated by an EMP
Player1's presents go up in Player2's EMP presence (sic).
Player killed by EMP during Birthday Mode
Player explodes his ammo and body.
EMP suicide

Trivia