HE
High-Explosive
Medium-capacity high-explosive shell. Medium blast radius.
VERIFICATION VERIFIED FOR GAME VERSION 1.0LAST UPDATED August 10, 2026
COST (RC)10
DAMAGE1
RADIUS0.25 km
SHELL SPEED0.7
MAX RANGE30 km
Distances follow the kilometre scale used by the game interface.
Operator guidance
The baseline shell: moderate cost, one damage and a medium effect area.
PRIMARY ROLEGeneral-purpose explosive
Unlock
Complete Calibration Fire to unlock this shell's requisition punchcard. Once unlocked, use that Punchcard at the Requisition Table and pay its 10 RC price with Requisition Credits.
Effective against
Infantry
Artillery
StructurePowder charge ranges
CHARGEMIN RANGE (KM)MAX RANGE (KM)
10 km5 km
20 km10 km
30 km15 km
40 km20 km
50 km25 km
60 km30 km
Impact behavior
After landing, this shell applies its effects across its listed 0.25 km radius.
- Impact
- Damage
Compare related shells
Compare its role and effect with Low-Grade Explosive (LE), High-Capacity High-Explosive (HCHE) or Flechette (FLCH).
Related operator guides
Use the ballistics calculator to find elevation and flight time, consult the Tactical Map guide to plot its effect radius, or follow the firing cycle to load and fire the shell.