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Listed below are all the Powerups available in the BattleTanx Series. All items are displayed as hovering boxes scattered across the map, displaying their corresponding icons. Some rarer than others, and a few are only available during the Campaign.

List of Powerups[]

Icon Name + Description
Star Star
Obtained from destroyed Tanks, this item restores a small amount of Health and Ammo to a Tank.
Health Health
Restores several units of Health to a Tanks life bar. If at full, the item is stored in the inventory for later use.
Ammunition Ammunition
Adds additional ammunition to a Tanks primary weapon.
Shield Shield
Surrounds the Tank with a shield that can deflect weapon fire. It will wear off after it has taken enough damage.
BonusPoints Bonus Points Campaign Only
Adds 1000 points to your score.
Radar Radar
Marks all Tanks and objectives on the map, even from a great distance. Always active in Multiplayer.
1UP 1UP Campaign Only
Adds an extra Tank to your reserve.
Swarmers Swarmers
Fires a group of three missiles per round, one going straight and the other two initially curving slightly away. Inflicts a moderate amount of damage.
Grenade Grenades
Fires a timed grenade that can bounce over or off of objects and the environment.
GuidedMissiles Guided Missiles
Fires a missile controllable by the player. The camera will follow behind the missile, leaving the Tank inactive.
Mines Mines
Drops a mine at the players location. Mines do not differentiate between players; anyone who hits them, even the planter themselves, are targets.
Laser Laser
Fires a high-powered laser that inflicts heavy damage.
Cloaking Cloaking
Makes a Tank temporarily invisible (even on a Radar). Firing or being hit will temporarily reveal the Tank.
Nuke Nuke
Launches a timed Nuke that causes a large amount of damage to all Tanks and surroundings across the entire map.
GunBuddies Gun Buddies
Places a gun turret that will attack any enemy within its proximity until it is destroyed. There are a variety of different turrets available.

Icon Name + Description
Star Star
Obtained from destroyed Tanks, this item restores a small amount of Health and Ammo to a Tank.
Health Health
Restores several units of Health to a Tanks life bar. If at full, the item is stored in the inventory for later use.
Ammunition Ammunition
Adds additional ammunition to a Tanks primary weapon.
TankBucks Tank Bucks Campaign Only
Currency for purchasing Tanks.
Radar Radar
Marks all Tanks and objectives on the map, even from a great distance. Always active in Multiplayer.
Swarmers Swarmers
Fires a group of three missiles per round, one going straight and the other two initially curving slightly away. Inflicts a moderate amount of damage.
Grenade Grenades
Fires a timed grenade that can bounce over or off of objects and the environment.
GuidedMissiles Guided Missiles
Fires a missile controllable by the player. The camera will follow behind the missile, leaving the Tank inactive.
Mines Mines
Drops a mine at the players location. Mines do not differentiate between players; anyone who hits them, even the planter themselves, are targets.
Laser Laser
Fires a high-powered laser that inflicts heavy damage.
Shield Shield
Surrounds the Tank with a shield that can deflect weapon fire. It will wear off after it has taken enough damage.
Cloaking Cloaking
Makes a Tank temporarily invisible (even on a Radar). Firing or being hit will temporarily reveal the Tank.
Nuke Nuke
Launches a timed Nuke that causes a large amount of damage to all Tanks and surroundings across the entire map.
GunBuddies Gun Buddies
Places a gun turret that will attack any enemy within its proximity until it is destroyed. There are a variety of different turrets available.
TheEdge The Edge Campaign Only
A "one time use" powerup that becomes more effective as the campaign progresses. Initially able to stun all enemies within proximity, it can later be used to turn them into allies via mind control.
Teleporter Teleporter
Teleports a Tank to a random location on the map.
PlasmaBolts Plasma Bolts
Fires plasma shots that bounce off buildings and walls, only stopping once they've found an enemy.
Turbo Turbo
Boosts a Tanks speed for a short amount of time.
Flamethrower Flamethrower
Fires a short ranged, but highly damaging inferno stream.
BouncingBetties Bouncing Betties
Drops a mine variant that launches itself into the air and rains down lasers when in proximity. Like the normal mines, both allies and enemies are targets.

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