Biochemical Weapon

Biochemical weapons are weapons which utilize chemical and/or biological agents. Many nations have either imposed limits on or have outright banned the use of biochemical weapons, especially against civilian targets, due to the suffering they cause.

Fire
Main page: Incendiary Weapon

Incendiary weapons are primarily used against infantry, fortifications, and materiel, though especially hot flames can burn through lightly-armored vehicles.

Poison
Main page: Poison Weapon

Poisons can be made from a wide variety of substances and come in many forms, such as poison gas. Many weapons, such as melee weapons and ballistic weapons, can be loaded with poisonous payloads designed to kill the target if the if the target escapes.

Germ
Main page: Germ Weapon

Germ weapons use bacteria, viruses, and other microscopic organisms to kill targets through contagious disease. They are generally employed either prior to an invasion so as to soften the target, or during a siege.

Acid
Main Page: Acid Weapon

Corrosive acid can dissolve flesh and metal while causing debilitating pain to the victims, making acid analogous to plasma.

Marganite
Main Page: Marganite

Marganite is the toxic crystalline substance used throughout Margan that can be made into a wide variety of weapons.

Biomatter
Main Page: Biomatter Swarms

Several organizations over the years have attempted to weaponize the Biomatter either by attempting to control them, concocting poisons and pathogens from biomass, or by intentionally seeding planets with spores so as to trigger an infestation. Such practices are almost universally banned the use of Biomatter in any capacity, and anyone caught attempting to utilize the swarms is liable for immediate retaliation, especially following the Necraal Schism.

Cryo
Main Page: Cryo Weapon

Cryo weapons are designed to flash-freeze targets. They fulfill a support role by hindering a target's mobility and damaging equipment.