Beam Cannon

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The Beam Cannon is a Primary Weapon in XCOM 2.

In-Game Description[]

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Devising a more powerful, high-volume beam weapon for our Grenadiers required substantial effort, but the firepower it brings is unquestioned.

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The Beam Cannon is the most powerful combat support weapon human forces can deploy.
Use upgrades looted from enemies to improve the Beam Cannon's tactical effectiveness.

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Weapons
Primary:
Tier	Shotguns: (Rangers)	Cannons: (Grenadiers)	Sniper Rifles: (Sharpshooters)	Rifles: (Specialists, Rangers, Psi Operatives and Rookies)
Tier 1	Shotgun	Cannon	Sniper Rifle	Assault Rifle
Tier 2	Shard Gun	Mag Cannon	Gauss Rifle	Magnetic Rifle
Tier 3	Storm Gun	Beam Cannon	Plasma Lance	Plasma Rifle
Chosen	Arashi	(none)	Darklance	Disruptor Rifle
Secondary:
Tier	Swords: (Rangers)	Grenade Launchers: (Grenadiers)	Pistols: (Sharpshooters)	GREMLINs: (Specialists)	Psi-Amps: (Psi Operatives)
Tier 1	Sword	Grenade Launcher	Pistol	GREMLIN	Psi Amp
Tier 2	Arc Blade	Advanced Grenade Launcher	Mag Pistol	GREMLIN Mark II	Advanced Psi Amp
Tier 3	Fusion Blade	(none)	Beam Pistol	GREMLIN Mark III	Alien Psi Amp
Chosen	Katana	(none)	Darkclaw	(none)	(none)
Additional Equipment
Armors • Grenades • Utility Items • Upgrades