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Stasers had both lethal and non-lethal settings, and fired an unspecified type of directed energy. They were relatively harmless to inorganic matter but caused massive tissue disruption to living creatures. The corpse would be unrecognisable upon examination. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin]]'') | Stasers had both lethal and non-lethal settings, and fired an unspecified type of directed energy. They were relatively harmless to inorganic matter but caused massive tissue disruption to living creatures. The corpse would be unrecognisable upon examination. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin]]'') The sidearm of the [[Lord President|President]]'s personal security did not have a stun setting. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]'') | ||
According to one account, a single staser shot could kill a [[Time Lord]] outright and ensure that [[regeneration]] could not take place. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ancestor Cell (novel)|The Ancestor Cell]]'') However, using the sidearm of the President's personal security, the [[Twelfth Doctor]] shot [[the General]] once, triggering the General's regeneration. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]'') | |||
Stasers were ineffective against [[Sontaran]] armour, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time]]''), [[android]]s of [[Kraal]] manufacture, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Oseidon Adventure (audio story)|The Oseidon Adventure]]'') and [[Dalek]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Apocalypse Element (audio story)|The Apocalypse Element]]'') | Stasers were ineffective against [[Sontaran]] armour, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time]]''), [[android]]s of [[Kraal]] manufacture, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Oseidon Adventure (audio story)|The Oseidon Adventure]]'') and [[Dalek]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Apocalypse Element (audio story)|The Apocalypse Element]]'') | ||
