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==Cyber-Technology== | ==Cyber-Technology== | ||
[[Image:500px-Cybermenmoon.jpg|200px|left|thumb|Cybermen on the surface of [[the Moon]] (with | [[Image:500px-Cybermenmoon.jpg|200px|left|thumb|Cybermen on the surface of [[the Moon]] (with [[X-ray laser]]) ([[DW]]: ''[[The Moonbase]]'')]] | ||
===Weaponry=== | ===Weaponry=== | ||
Cybermen have | ====Short range==== | ||
:''Cybermen have possessed a variety of short range weapons, some in-built.'' | |||
During their attack on Earth in [[1986]] they had large handheld energy weapons. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'' | |||
On the [[Moon]] in [[2070]], Cybermen possessed the power to generate arcs of electricity from their hands which had the power to stun and disable. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Moonbase (TV story)|The Moonbase]]'') | |||
In the [[21st century]], the Cybermen who attacked [[Space Station W3]] had death rays built into their chest units. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Wheel in Space (TV story)|The Wheel in Space]]'') | |||
The Cybermen encountered by [[UNIT]] in the late 20th century had displayed these same built-in weapons as well as also carrying large rifles for medium distance combat. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion]]'') | |||
The Cybermen who attacked the [[Nerva Beacon]] had their weapons built into their helmets, activated with a touch of a hand. ([[DW]]: ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen]]'') | |||
Other appearances have shown them armed almost exclusively with handheld [[cybergun]]s. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion]]'' onwards). | |||
====Other weapons==== | |||
In [[2070]], the Cybermen possessed an [[X-ray laser]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Mooonbase (TV story)|The Moonbase]]''). | In [[2070]], the Cybermen possessed an [[X-ray laser]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Mooonbase (TV story)|The Moonbase]]''). | ||
Cybermen in [[2526]] ([[DW]]: ''[[Earthshock]]'') and the Cybermen removed by [[Time Scoop]] to the [[Death Zone]] ([[DW]]: ''[[The Five Doctors]]'') had [[cyberbombs]]. | |||
They have also employed a viral weapon, [[Neurotrope X]] to incapitate Humans before making an overt move. ([[DW]]: [[The Moonbase (TV story)|The Moonbase]]''). On some occasions they ahve used a [[cybermat]]s to spread the virus. [[DW]]: ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen]]'') | |||
==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
