Overview
Brands enemies so all hits punish them harder
| Type | Utility |
|---|---|
| Family | DVD |
| Role | Utility |
| Max level | 8 |
| Base damage | 10 |
| Cooldown | 4 seconds |
| Evolution | DRM Strike |
| Required passive | Firewall Protection |
| Unlock cost | 550 Bytes |
Weapon Details
[WEAPON]
Anti-Piracy
Brands enemies so all hits punish them harder
Lv.1Lv.8
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- Family
- DVD
- Role
- Utility
- Damage
- 10
- Cooldown
- 4s
- Unlock
- 550 Bytes unlock
Upgrade Path
Lv2Lv4Lv6Lv8
Brands enemies for punishment. L2/L4/L6/L8 harden the brand state, add warning shots, and make the DRM payoff nastier.
Evolution Setup
- Passive
- Firewall Protection
- Evolves into
- DRM Strike at Anti-Piracy Lv8
Brands enemies longer so all hits punish them 3x
Run Notes
- Costs 550 Bytes to unlock; pick it when it supports a planned build.
- Counts toward Director's Shelf for DVD-family build bonuses.
- Best when it solves a specific route problem such as cleanup, recovery, or boss pressure.
Weapon Mechanics
| Primary behavior | Brands enemies so all hits punish them harder |
|---|---|
| Base cadence | 10 base damage and 4s base cooldown before run bonuses. Fire-rate and cooldown bonuses can reduce cooldown, but runtime cooldown is floored at half the base value. |
| Level scaling | Brands enemies for punishment. L2/L4/L6/L8 harden the brand state, add warning shots, and make the DRM payoff nastier. |
| Role | Solves a specific route problem such as execution, recovery, control, or cleanup. |
| Family bonus | DVD-family weapon. Counts toward Director's Shelf and often rewards movement pathing. |
| Evolution route | At Lv8, pairs with Firewall Protection Lv1 to evolve into DRM Strike. |
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