Tactical
Built upon research of battle strategy, these traps are especially strong against mice trained in the art of war.
The Tactical power type of weapons can effectively catch the majority of Furoma Mice. Tactical weapons are generally useless against most Mousoleum and Bristle Woods breeds.
Types of Tactical weapons
There are 2 tactical weapon currently available for purchase, the Zugzwang's Last Move at the Training Grounds and the lower powered Venus Mouse Trap at the Great Gnarled Tree.
The Ambush weapon, currently the most powerful of the Tactical weapons, is only available through crafting materials collected in Furoma and from the General Store.
The Snow Barrage, the luckiest of the Tactical weapons, is a limited-edition weapon that was only offered at Ronza's Traveling Shoppe during mid-December 2008.
There is also the Mutated Venus Mouse Trap which is the second most powerful tactical weapon and the only tactical weapon with a stale effect. It is available through the crafting of Radioactive Sludge and a Venus Mouse Trap Husk.
Effectiveness
Tactical weapons are very effective against fighting mice, namely:
- Alnilam Mouse
- Archer Mouse
- Assassin Mouse
- Briegull Mouse
- Buccaneer Mouse
- Captain Mouse
- Caretaker Mouse
- Centaur Mouse
- Conjurer Mouse
- Dwarf Mouse
- Eagle Owl Mouse
- Fairy Mouse
- Finder Mouse
- Foxy Mouse
- Hapless Mouse
- Kung Fu Mouse
- Master of the Cheese Belt Mouse
- Master of the Cheese Claw Mouse
- Master of the Cheese Fang Mouse
- Master of the Dojo Mouse
- Monk Mouse
- Narrator Mouse
- Ninja Mouse
- Nomad Mouse
- Pathfinder Mouse
- Pirate Mouse
- Samurai Mouse
- Student of the Cheese Belt Mouse
- Student of the Cheese Claw Mouse
- Student of the Cheese Fang Mouse
- Tiger Mouse
- Worker Mouse
- Water Nymph Mouse
They can also catch Physical mice without any bonus or penalty. However, they are ineffective against Shadow or Hydro mice. They are also presumed to be ineffective against Forgotten mice.