Exploded (damage type)

Exploded is a damage type in Deus Ex. "Exploded" is one of the most damage types common in the game, and is caused by several weapons with exploding projectiles, among other sources of this damage type. "Exploded" is an internal name that only appears in game files.

Special properties

 * Organic targets whose last bit of health is removed by "exploded" damage will gib, resulting in the destruction of their inventory.

Resistance

 * No enemy type has resistance against "exploded" damage. Therefore, this damage type inflicts full damage on all enemies, including robots.
 * For the player, resistance is provided by Ballistic Armor and the Energy Shield augmentation.

Damage sources
Some weapons inflict "exploded" damage only for specific types of ammunition, as indicated below. All sources of "exploded" damage cause damage in the form of an explosion.


 * Weapons
 * Assault Rifle (20 mmHE ammunition)
 * GEP Gun (normal rockets)
 * LAW
 * LAM
 * NPC-only weapons
 * Robot Rocket
 * MJ12 Rocket Launcher
 * Non-weapon sources (non-exhaustive list)
 * Destruction of explosive barrels (the "Barrel1" object with either the "Barrel1Tex5" or "Barrel1Tex7" texture)
 * Destruction of TNT Crates
 * Death explosions of Men in Black and Women in Black
 * Destruction explosion of robots