Brotato DBBrotato 1.1.15.4 · read from the game files · unofficial

Tier IV item · Base game

Explosive Shells

Explosive Shells is a Tier IV item in Brotato 1.1.15.4 (Base game). Effects: +60 % Explosion Damage. +15 % Explosion Size. -15 % Damage. It has a base price of 100 materials: 111 in the wave 1 shop and 320 by wave 20. There is no limit on how many you can hold.

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Quick answers (3)
What does Explosive Shells do in Brotato?
+60 % Explosion Damage. +15 % Explosion Size. -15 % Damage.
How much does Explosive Shells cost?
Base price 100; in the shop 111 at wave 1, 210 at wave 10 and 320 at wave 20 (before price modifiers).
How do you unlock Explosive Shells?
It is unlocked by the challenge “Artificer” (Win a run with Artificer).

Effects

  • +60 % Explosion Damage
  • +15 % Explosion Size
  • -15 % Damage

As the game prints them in the shop, for a character with no other stats.

Base price
100
Limit
None
Tier
Tier IV
In the shop
Yes
Unlock
Artificer
Game ID
item_explosive_shells

Tags (what characters' shop preferences look for)

explosive

Price by wave

Wave15101520
Shop price111155210265320
Recycle for2738526680
How this is worked out

Shop price = (base + wave + base × wave × 0.1), rounded down, before price modifiers (an items-price stat changes it by its percentage). Recycling returns 25% of that. From the game's ItemService.get_value and get_recycling_value.