The Shadow Lance is a primary weapon in the XCOM 2 expansion, War of the Chosen. It is the plasma variant of the Vektor Rifle, and deals more damage than its conventional counterpart.
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| “ | Although the Reapers object to the use of alien technology in principle, we have assured them that beam weaponry under development here is of our own design. Regardless of their objections, the energy-based Vektor rifle is without question superior to any past variant they have ever wielded. | ” |
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