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[[Image:Snake 070921i-l.jpg|right|thumb|Snake's Hand Grenade.]] | [[Image:Snake 070921i-l.jpg|right|thumb|Snake's Hand Grenade.]] | ||
'''Hand Grenade''' is [[Solid Snake|Snake's]] [[Standard Special Move]]. Pressing and holding the special move button once will cause Snake to pull out the pin, depressing it will cause him to throw it. The distance that the grenade is thrown can be controlled by pressing forward, backward, or pressing no direction at all. Except when you drop the grenade by shielding you can pick it up and throw it extremely far due to it's light weight. A maximum of two grenades per Snake can be thrown, no more can be produced until one of them explodes. | '''Hand Grenade''' is [[Solid Snake|Snake's]] [[Standard Special Move]]. Pressing and holding the special move button once will cause Snake to pull out the pin, depressing it will cause him to throw it. The distance that the grenade is thrown can be controlled by pressing forward, backward, or pressing no direction at all. Except when you drop the grenade by shielding you can pick it up as you would with an item and throw it extremely far due to it's light weight. A maximum of two grenades per Snake can be thrown, no more can be produced until one of them explodes. | ||
Unlike [[Link's bomb]], it does not explode on contact and the enemy can grab it before it explodes. The grenade can be "cooked" by holding B (as it is thrown when B is released) to reduce the time between the moment it's thrown and the moment it detonates. | Unlike [[Link's bomb]], it does not explode on contact and the enemy can grab it before it explodes. The grenade can be "cooked" by holding B (as it is thrown when B is released) to reduce the time between the moment it's thrown and the moment it detonates. | ||
Revision as of 08:14, April 12, 2008
Hand Grenade is Snake's Standard Special Move. Pressing and holding the special move button once will cause Snake to pull out the pin, depressing it will cause him to throw it. The distance that the grenade is thrown can be controlled by pressing forward, backward, or pressing no direction at all. Except when you drop the grenade by shielding you can pick it up as you would with an item and throw it extremely far due to it's light weight. A maximum of two grenades per Snake can be thrown, no more can be produced until one of them explodes.
Unlike Link's bomb, it does not explode on contact and the enemy can grab it before it explodes. The grenade can be "cooked" by holding B (as it is thrown when B is released) to reduce the time between the moment it's thrown and the moment it detonates.
Origin
Hand grenades have always been a staple offensive tool the Metal Gear series. They can easily be found in lockers, store rooms, or obtained from enemy soldiers.
