Accelerator/History

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Mission Quests Update (5 April 2024) – Present

Base Stats

Accelerator/History

Cost

$4,250

Placement Footprint
{{{Footprint}}}

Sell Price

$1,416

Placement Type
Ground

Damage

10

Damage Method
Burst

Firerate

0.208

Hidden Detection

Level 1+

Range

17.5

Lead Detection

Level 0+

Placement Limit

8

Flying Detection
N/A

Overcharge

180

Charge-Up

3

Cooldown

2

Upgrades

Extra Juice

Level 1 • Cost: Extra Juice -

$800

+5 Damage

+Hidden Detection

Sell Price changes to $1,683

Second Energy Canister

Level 2 • Cost: Second Energy Canister -

$1,350

180 > 300 Overcharge

Sell Price changes to $2,133

Powerhouse Armor

Level 3 • Cost: Powerhouse Armor -

$4,000

+5 Damage

300 > 600 Overcharge

Sell Price changes to $3,466

Supercharger

Level 4 • Cost: Supercharger -

$10,500

+10 Damage

0.208 > 0.158 Tick

600 > 1,200 Overcharge

Sell Price changes to $6,966

Vessel Of Infinite Destruction

Level 5 • Cost: Vessel Of Infinite Destruction -

$34,000

0.158 > 0.108 Tick

+2.5 Range

+15 Damage

3 > 2 Charge-Up Time

1,200 > 3,600 Overcharge

Sell Price changes to $18,300

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Damage	Tick	Charge-Up^[1]	Cooldown^[2]	Overcharge	Range	DPS^[3]
0	$4,250	10	0.208	3	2	180	17.5	20.59
1	$5,050	15	0.208	3	2	180	17.5	24.01
2	$6,400	15	0.208	3	2	300	17.5	32.75
3	$10,400	20	0.208	3	2	600	17.5	53.38
4	$20,900	30	0.158	3	2	1,200	17.5	106
5	$54,900	45	0.108	2	2	3,600	20	284.81

Unwavering Tides Update (5 August 2023) – Mission Quests Update (5 April 2024)

Base Stats

Accelerator/History

Cost

$4,250

Placement Footprint
{{{Footprint}}}

Sell Price

$1,416

Placement Type
Ground

Damage

10

Damage Method
Burst

Firerate

0.208

Hidden Detection

Level 1+

Range

17.5

Lead Detection

Level 0+

Placement Limit

8

Flying Detection
N/A

Overcharge

180

Charge-Up

3

Cooldown

2

Upgrades

Extra Juice

Level 1 • Cost: Extra Juice -

$800

+5 Damage

+Hidden Detection

Sell Price changes to $1,683

Second Energy Canister

Level 2 • Cost: Second Energy Canister -

$1,350

180 > 375 Overcharge

Sell Price changes to $2,133

Powerhouse Armor

Level 3 • Cost: Powerhouse Armor -

$3,300

+10 Damage

375 > 625 Overcharge

Sell Price changes to $3,233

Supercharger

Level 4 • Cost: Supercharger -

$10,000

+20 Damage

625 > 1,350 Overcharge

Sell Price changes to $6,566

Vessel Of Infinite Destruction

Level 5 • Cost: Vessel Of Infinite Destruction -

$34,000

0.208 > 0.108 Tick

+2.5 Range

+5 Damage

3 > 2 Charge-Up Time

1,350 > 3,000 Overcharge

Sell Price changes to $17,900

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Damage	Tick	Charge-Up^[1]	Cooldown^[2]	Overcharge	Range	DPS^[3]
0	$4,250	10	0.208	3	2	180	17.5	20.59
1	$5,050	15	0.208	3	2	180	17.5	24.01
2	$6,400	15	0.208	3	2	375	17.5	36.76
3	$9,700	25	0.208	3	2	625	17.5	61.27
4	$19,700	45	0.208	3	2	1,350	17.5	120.11
5	$53,700	50	0.108	2	2	3,000	20	286.26

5 May 2023 – Unwavering Tides Update (5 August 2023)

Base Stats

Accelerator/History

Cost

$4,250

Placement Footprint
{{{Footprint}}}

Sell Price

$1,416

Placement Type
Ground

Damage

10

Damage Method
Burst

Firerate

0.208

Hidden Detection

Level 0+

Range

17.5

Lead Detection

Level 0+

Placement Limit

8

Flying Detection
N/A

Overcharge

180

Charge-Up

3

Cooldown

2

Upgrades

Extra Juice

Level 1 • Cost: Extra Juice -

$800

+4 Damage

Sell Price changes to $1,683

Second Energy Canister

Level 2 • Cost: Second Energy Canister -

$1,350

180 > 280 Overcharge

Sell Price changes to $2,133

Powerhouse Armor

Level 3 • Cost: Powerhouse Armor -

$3,300

+11 Damage

280 > 425 Overcharge

Sell Price changes to $3,233

Supercharger

Level 4 • Cost: Supercharger -

$10,000

+11 Damage

425 > 1,080 Overcharge

Sell Price changes to $6,566

Vessel Of Infinite Destruction

Level 5 • Cost: Vessel Of Infinite Destruction -

$30,000

0.208 > 0.108 Tick

+5 Range

+14 Damage

3 > 2 Charge-Up Time

1,080 > 3,000 Overcharge

Sell Price changes to $16,566

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Damage	Tick	Charge-Up^[1]	Cooldown^[2]	Overcharge	Range	DPS^[3]
0	$4,250	10	0.208	3	2	180	17.5	20.59
1	$5,050	14	0.208	3	2	180	17.5	23.45
2	$6,400	14	0.208	3	2	280	17.5	30.57
3	$9,700	25	0.208	3	2	425	17.5	49.79
4	$19,700	36	0.208	3	2	1,080	17.5	96.09
5	$49,700	50	0.108	2	2	3,000	22.5	286.26

Violent Night Update (21 December 2022) – 5 May 2023

Base Stats

Accelerator/History

Cost

$3,500

Placement Footprint
{{{Footprint}}}

Sell Price

$1,166

Placement Type
Ground

Damage

6-8

Damage Method
Burst

Firerate

0.208

Hidden Detection

Level 0+

Range

13

Lead Detection

Level 0+

Placement Limit

8

Flying Detection
N/A

Burst Time

6

Charge-Up

3

Cooldown

2

Upgrades

Focused Aiming

Level 1 • Cost: Focused Aiming -

$600

+3 Range

Sell Price changes to $1,366

Extra Juice

Level 2 • Cost: Extra Juice -

$1,200

6 > 8.5 Burst Time

Sell Price changes to $1,766

Powerhouse Armor

Level 3 • Cost: Powerhouse Armor -

$3,200

+7 Damage

Sell Price changes to $2,833

Super Charged

Level 4 • Cost: Super Charged -

$9,500

+3 Range

0.208 > 0.108 Tick

Sell Price changes to $6,000

Energy From The Void..

Level 5 • Cost: Energy From The Void.. -

$30,000

+1 Range

+20 Damage

3 > 2 Charge-Up Time

8.5 > 12 Burst Time

Sell Price changes to $16,000

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Highest Damage	Lowest Damage	Tick	Charge-Up^[1]	Cooldown^[2]	Burst Time	Range	Max DPS^[4]	Avg DPS^[5]	Min DPS^[6]
0	$3,500	8	6	0.208	3	2	6	13	20.98	18.36	15.73
1	$4,100	8	6	0.208	3	2	6	16	20.98	18.36	15.73
2	$5,300	8	6	0.208	3	2	8.5	16	24.22	21.19	18.16
3	$8,500	15	11	0.208	3	2	8.5	16	45.41	39.35	33.3
4	$18,000	15	11	0.108	3	2	8.5	19	87.45	75.79	64.13
5	$48,000	35	25	0.108	2	2	12	20	243.06	208.33	173.61

Entity System Update (12 March 2022) – Violent Night Update (21 December 2022)

Base Stats

Accelerator/History

Cost

$3,500

Placement Footprint
{{{Footprint}}}

Sell Price

$1,166

Placement Type
Ground

Damage

10

Damage Method
Burst

Firerate

0.208

Hidden Detection

Level 0+

Range

12

Lead Detection

Level 0+

Placement Limit

8

Flying Detection
N/A

Burst Time

4

Charge-Up

4

Cooldown

2

Upgrades

Focused Aiming

Level 1 • Cost: Focused Aiming -

$600

+3 Range

Sell Price changes to $1,366

Extra Juice

Level 2 • Cost: Extra Juice -

$1,200

4 > 6.5 Burst Time

Sell Price changes to $1,766

Powerhouse Armor

Level 3 • Cost: Powerhouse Armor -

$3,200

+6 Damage

Sell Price changes to $2,833

Super Charged

Level 4 • Cost: Super Charged -

$9,500

+3 Range

0.208 > 0.108 Tick

Sell Price changes to $6,000

Energy From The Void

Level 5 • Cost: Energy From The Void -

$25,000

+2 Range

+9 Damage

0.108 > 0.058 Tick

4 > 2 Charge-Up Time

6.5 > 12 Burst Time

Sell Price changes to $14,333

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Highest Damage	Lowest Damage	Tick	Charge-Up^[1]	Cooldown^[2]	Burst Time	Range	Max DPS^[4]	Avg DPS^[5]	Min DPS^[6]
0	$3,500	10	7	0.208	4	2	4	12	19.23	16.34	13.47
1	$4,100	10	7	0.208	4	2	4	15	19.23	16.34	13.47
2	$5,300	10	7	0.208	4	2	6.5	15	25	21.25	17.5
3	$8,500	16	12	0.208	4	2	6.5	15	40	35	30
4	$18,000	16	12	0.108	4	2	6.5	18	77.04	67.40	57.78
5	$43,000	25	18	0.058	2	2	12	20	323.28	278.01	232.76

Overhaul Update (29 October 2020) – Entity System Update (12 March 2022)

Base Stats

Accelerator/History

Cost

$3,500

Placement Footprint
{{{Footprint}}}

Sell Price

$1,166

Placement Type
Ground

Damage

10

Damage Method
Burst

Firerate

0.23

Hidden Detection

Level 0+

Range

12

Lead Detection

Level 0+

Placement Limit

8

Flying Detection
N/A

Burst Time

4

Charge-Up

4

Cooldown

2

Upgrades

Focused Aiming

Level 1 • Cost: Focused Aiming -

$600

+3 Range

Sell Price changes to $1,366

Extra Juice

Level 2 • Cost: Extra Juice -

$1,200

4 > 6.5 Burst Time

Sell Price changes to $1,766

Powerhouse Armor

Level 3 • Cost: Powerhouse Armor -

$3,200

+6 Damage

Sell Price changes to $2,833

Super Charged

Level 4 • Cost: Super Charged -

$9,500

+3 Range

0.23 > 0.13 Tick

Sell Price changes to $6,000

Energy From The Void

Level 5 • Cost: Energy From The Void -

$25,000

+2 Range

+9 Damage

0.13 > 0.08 Tick

4 > 2 Charge-Up Time

6.5 > 12 Burst Time

Sell Price changes to $14,333

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Highest Damage	Lowest Damage	Tick	Charge-Up^[1]	Cooldown^[2]	Burst Time	Range	Max DPS^[4]	Avg DPS^[5]	Min DPS^[6]
0	$3,500	10	7	0.23	4	2	4	12	17.39	14.78	12.17
1	$4,100	10	7	0.23	4	2	4	15	17.39	14.78	12.17
2	$5,300	10	7	0.23	4	2	6.5	15	22.61	19.22	15.83
3	$8,500	16	12	0.23	4	2	6.5	15	36.17	31.65	27.13
4	$18,000	16	12	0.13	4	2	6.5	18	64	56	48
5	$43,000	25	18	0.08	2	2	12	20	234.38	201.56	168.75

Hardcore Testing

Base Stats

Accelerator/History

Cost

$3,500

Placement Footprint
{{{Footprint}}}

Sell Price

$1,166

Placement Type
Ground

Damage

10

Damage Method
Burst

Firerate

0.23

Hidden Detection

Level 0+

Range

12

Lead Detection

Level 0+

Placement Limit

8

Flying Detection
N/A

Burst Time

4

Charge-Up

4

Cooldown

2

Upgrades

Focused Aiming

Level 1 • Cost: Focused Aiming -

$600

+3 Range

Sell Price changes to $1,366

Extra Juice

Level 2 • Cost: Extra Juice -

$1,200

4 > 6.5 Burst Time

Sell Price changes to $1,766

Powerhouse Armor

Level 3 • Cost: Powerhouse Armor -

$3,200

+6 Damage

Sell Price changes to $2,833

Super Charged

Level 4 • Cost: Super Charged -

$9,500

+2 Range

0.23 > 0.13 Tick

Sell Price changes to $6,000

Energy From The Void

Level 5 • Cost: Energy From The Void -

$25,000

+2 Range

+9 Damage

0.13 > 0.08 Tick

4 > 2 Charge-Up Time

6.5 > 12 Burst Time

Sell Price changes to $14,333

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Highest Damage	Lowest Damage	Tick	Charge-Up^[1]	Cooldown^[2]	Burst Time	Range	Max DPS^[4]	Avg DPS^[5]	Min DPS^[6]
0	$3,500	10	7	0.23	4	2	4	12	17.39	14.78	12.17
1	$4,100	10	7	0.23	4	2	4	15	17.39	14.78	12.17
2	$5,300	10	7	0.23	4	2	6.5	15	22.61	19.22	15.83
3	$8,500	16	12	0.23	4	2	6.5	15	36.17	31.65	27.13
4	$18,000	16	12	0.13	4	2	6.5	17	64	56	48
5	$43,000	25	18	0.08	2	2	12	19	234.38	201.56	168.75

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 The Charge-Up happens when the Accelerator first starts attacking or its cooldown ends. This is indicated by an animation where the Accelerator charges up its ray gun.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 ^2.6 The Cooldown happens when the Burst Time ends. This is indicated by an animation where the Accelerator waves its hand.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 DPS is calculated as Overcharge ÷ (Charge-Up + Cooldown + [Overcharge ÷ Damage x Tick]).
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 ^4.3 Maximum DPS is calculated as [Highest Damage × (Burst Time ÷ Tick)] ÷ (Charge-Up + Burst Time + Cooldown). Actual DPS may vary from time to time.
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 ^5.3 Average DPS is calculated as [(Highest Damage + Lowest Damage) ÷ 2 × (Burst Time ÷ Tick)] ÷ (Charge-Up + Burst Time + Cooldown). Actual DPS may vary from time to time.
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 ^6.2 ^6.3 Minimum DPS is calculated as [Lowest Damage × (Burst Time ÷ Tick)] ÷ (Charge-Up + Burst Time + Cooldown). Actual DPS may vary from time to time.

Towers
Starter	Scout • Sniper • Paintballer • Demoman • Boomerang • Slime Trooper • Soldier
Intermediate	Freezer • Assassin • Militant • Shotgunner • Hunter • Pyromancer • Ace Pilot • Medic • Farm • Electroshocker • Rocketeer • Trapper • Military Base • Crook Boss
Advanced	Commander • Warden • Cowboy • DJ Booth • Tesla • Saboteur • Minigunner • Ranger • Pursuit • Gatling Gun • Turret • Mortar • Mercenary Base
Hardcore	Brawler • Necromancer • Accelerator • Engineer • Hacker
Evolved	Operator • Enforcer • Kingpin • Juggernaut
Golden Perks	Golden Minigunner • Golden Crook Boss • Golden Pyromancer • Golden Scout • Golden Cowboy • Golden Soldier • Golden Demoman • Golden Snowballer
Exclusive	Gladiator • Commando • Slasher • Frost Blaster • Archer • Swarmer • Toxic Gunner • Sledger • Executioner • Elf Camp • Jester • Cryomancer • Hallow Punk • Harvester • Snowballer • Elementalist • Firework Technician • Biologist • Warlock • Spotlight Tech • War Machine • Mecha Base
Unavailable	Mine • Sentry • Moderator • Railgunner • Twitgunner • Void Miner • Combatant • Crystallizer • Pulse Trooper • Time Dilator

Units
Military Base	Humvee • Humvee 2 • Humvee 3 • Tank • Railgun Tank • Motorcycle (Removed) • Truck1 (Removed) • Truck2 (Removed) • Truck3 (Removed)
Engineer	Sentry • Rifle Sentry • Minigun Sentry • War Machine Sentry
Crook Boss	Pistol Goon • Tommy Goon 1 • Tommy Goon 2 • Body Guard (Removed) • Body Guards 1 (Removed) • Body Guards 2 (Removed) • Golden Crook (Removed) • Golden Mafia (Removed) • Crook (Removed) • Mafia (Removed)
Golden Crook Boss	Golden Pistol Goon • Golden Tommy Goon 1 • Tommy Goon 2 • Golden Body Guard (Removed) • Golden Body Guards 1 (Removed) • Golden Body Guards 2 (Removed)
Commander	Gunner APC • Missile APC
Mercenary Base	Rifleman • Grenadier • Riot Guard • Field Medic
Enforcer	Swat Van • Swat Van Gunner
Kingpin	Lackey • Money Runner • Bouncer • Contractor
Elf Camp	Elf • Snowball Elf • Cannoneer Elf • Bomber Elf • Guardian Elf • Gunner Elf • Gift Bomber • Ripped Elf
Necromancer	Skeleton • Sword Skeleton • Giant Skeleton • Skeleton Knight • Hallow Guard • Executioner Skeleton
Elementalist	Ice Turret
Biologist	Sunflower • Ivy • Nightshade
Consumables	Molten Monster • Fire Ducky • Confusion Ducky • Ice Ducky • Poison Ducky • Shock Ducky • Crab
Enforcer	SWAT Van (Removed)
Mecha Base	Mark I • Mark II • Mark III • Mark IV • Mark V • XR600 (Removed) • Armored XR600 (Removed) • XR700 (Removed) • XR900 (Removed) • XR901 (Removed)
Trick or Threat Town	Citizen 1 (Removed) • Citizen 2 (Removed)
Commands Only	Monster • Jeep (Removed) • Soldier (Removed)

Tower Gallery Pages
Starter	Scout • Sniper • Paintballer • Demoman • Boomerang • Slime Trooper • Soldier
Intermediate	Freezer • Assassin • Militant • Shotgunner • Hunter • Pyromancer • Ace Pilot • Medic • Farm • Electroshocker • Rocketeer • Trapper • Military Base • Crook Boss
Advanced	Commander • Warden • Cowboy • DJ Booth • Tesla • Saboteur • Minigunner • Ranger • Pursuit • Gatling Gun • Turret • Mortar • Mercenary Base
Hardcore	Brawler • Necromancer • Accelerator • Engineer • Hacker
Evolved	Operator • Enforcer • Kingpin • Juggernaut
Golden Perks	Golden Minigunner • Golden Crook Boss • Golden Pyromancer • Golden Scout • Golden Cowboy • Golden Soldier • Golden Demoman • Golden Snowballer
Exclusive	Gladiator • Commando • Slasher • Frost Blaster • Archer • Swarmer • Toxic Gunner • Sledger • Executioner • Elf Camp • Jester • Cryomancer • Hallow Punk • Harvester • Snowballer • Elementalist • Firework Technician • Biologist • Warlock • Spotlight Tech • War Machine • Mecha Base
Unavailable	Sentry • Moderator • Railgunner • Twitgunner • Void Miner • Combatant

Unit Gallery Pages
Military Base	Humvee • Humvee 2 • Humvee 3 • Tank • Railgun Tank
Engineer	Sentry • Rifle Sentry • Minigun Sentry • War Machine Sentry
Crook Boss	Pistol Goon • Tommy Goon 1 • Tommy Goon 2
Golden Crook Boss	Golden Pistol Goon • Golden Tommy Goon 1 • Golden Tommy Goon 2
Commander	Gunner APC • Missile APC
Mercenary Base	Rifleman • Grenadier • Riot Guard • Field Medic
Kingpin	Lackey • Money Runner • Bouncer
Elf Camp	Elf • Snowball Elf • Cannoneer Elf • Bomber Elf • Guardian Elf • Gunner Elf • Gift Bomber • Ripped Elf
Necromancer	Skeleton • Sword Skeleton • Giant Skeleton • Skeleton Knight • Hallow Guard • Executioner Skeleton
Elementalist	Ice Turret

History Pages
Starter	Scout • Sniper • Paintballer • Demoman • Slime Trooper • Soldier
Intermediate	Freezer • Assassin • Militant • Shotgunner • Hunter • Pyromancer • Ace Pilot • Medic • Farm • Electroshocker • Rocketeer • Trapper • Military Base • Crook Boss
Advanced	Commander • Warden • Cowboy • DJ Booth • Tesla • Saboteur • Minigunner • Ranger • Pursuit • Gatling Gun • Turret • Mortar • Mercenary Base
Hardcore	Brawler • Necromancer • Accelerator • Engineer • Hacker
Evolved	Operator • Kingpin • Juggernaut
Golden Perks	Golden Minigunner • Golden Crook Boss • Golden Pyromancer • Golden Scout • Golden Cowboy • Golden Soldier • Golden Snowballer
Exclusive	Gladiator • Commando • Slasher • Frost Blaster • Archer • Swarmer • Toxic Gunner • Sledger • Executioner • Elf Camp • Jester • Cryomancer • Hallow Punk • Harvester • Snowballer • Elementalist • Firework Technician • Biologist • Warlock • Spotlight Tech • War Machine • Mecha Base
Unavailable	Sentry • Twitgunner • Combatant

[Charge-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 The Charge-Up happens when the Accelerator first starts attacking or its cooldown ends. This is indicated by an animation where the Accelerator charges up its ray gun.

[Cool-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 ^2.6 The Cooldown happens when the Burst Time ends. This is indicated by an animation where the Accelerator waves its hand.

[DPS-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 DPS is calculated as Overcharge ÷ (Charge-Up + Cooldown + [Overcharge ÷ Damage x Tick]).

[MinDPS-4] 4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 ^4.3 Maximum DPS is calculated as [Highest Damage × (Burst Time ÷ Tick)] ÷ (Charge-Up + Burst Time + Cooldown). Actual DPS may vary from time to time.

[AvgDPS-5] 5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 ^5.3 Average DPS is calculated as [(Highest Damage + Lowest Damage) ÷ 2 × (Burst Time ÷ Tick)] ÷ (Charge-Up + Burst Time + Cooldown). Actual DPS may vary from time to time.

[MaxDPS-6] 6.0 ^6.1 ^6.2 ^6.3 Minimum DPS is calculated as [Lowest Damage × (Burst Time ÷ Tick)] ÷ (Charge-Up + Burst Time + Cooldown). Actual DPS may vary from time to time.

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