Category
Weapons
Weapons do the shooting. You can carry 4, each up to level 5. Most can evolve once maxed (see Evolutions). Damage numbers are before your bonuses (see Damage and difficulty).
| Weapon | What it does | Evolves with | Evolution | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Pulse Cannon | Fires twin bolts straight ahead. | Overclock |  Storm Cannon |
 | Spread Shot | Fires a fan of needles. | Payload |  Hellfan |
 | Seekers | Homing missiles hunt the nearest enemy. | Tractor Beam |  Swarm Barrage |
 | Arc Laser | A piercing beam fires straight up. | Capacitor |  Sun Lance |
 | Orbit Drones | Drones circle you and eat small bullets. | Power Coils |  Aegis Ring |
 | Chain Zap | Lightning jumps between enemies. | Reflector |  Storm Web |
 | Shockwave | A wave rolls up the screen, smashing enemies and bullets. | Hull Plating |  Nova Burst |
 | Railgun Secret | A heavy slug that pierces everything. | Targeting |  Gauss Lance |
 | Glaive Secret | A blade flies out and comes back. | Amplifier |  Halo |
 | Singularity Secret | Bursts of small orbs smash enemies, then pull them in. | Salvager |  Event Horizon |
 | Sawblade | A long chainsaw sweeps slowly around your ship. | Stabilizer |  Sawstorm |
 | Napalm | Lobs fire canisters that land a set distance ahead. | Phoenix Core |  Inferno |
 | Flak Cannon | Shells burst into a ring of shrapnel. | None | |
 | Ricochet | Fires 2 orbs, then 3, at set angles. They bounce. | Bad Omen |  Doomsday |
 | Ion Field | Floats ahead, frying enemies and slowing small bullets. | Nanites |  Leech Field |
 | Stasis Ray | Freezes enemies. Frozen ones take frost and extra damage. | None | |
 | Purge Beam Secret | A long beam sweeps side to side across the screen. | None | |
 | Orbital Strike | Locks on to an enemy, then a beam hits it from orbit. | Lucky Charm |  Kill Sat |
 | Flamethrower | A short cone of fire that goes through everything. | None |