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The '''rocket''' is an exploding missile fired by the [[rocket launcher]].  In addition to inflicting hit damage, it usually inflicts blast damage in the area surrounding the explosion (within a radius of 128 units).  Because of this, the player firing the rocket can be damaged himself if he is too close to the explosion.
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The '''rocket''' is an ammo pickup for the [[rocket launcher]].  The single rocket pickup provides one rocket (two at the [[I'm Too Young To Die]] skill level).
 
 
A rocket normally inflicts about the same damage as the [[super shotgun]] at close range (about three times the regular [[shotgun]]), but is equally effective at long range.
 
 
 
[[Cyberdemon]]s and [[Spider Mastermind]]s take only the hit damage, not the additional blast damage. Therefore, a larger number of rockets is required to kill these bosses than might be expected.
 
  
 
=== Stats for [[IWAD]]s ===
 
=== Stats for [[IWAD]]s ===

Revision as of 20:08, 24 January 2005

The rocket is an ammo pickup for the rocket launcher. The single rocket pickup provides one rocket (two at the I'm Too Young To Die skill level).

Stats for IWADs

Game ITYTD and HNTR HMP UV and NM
Ultimate Doom 92 96 95
Doom II 125 130 130
TNT: Evilution 123 123 119
Plutonia 383 390 390
See also: Box of rockets