While each of these upgrades originally maintained separate charges, as of Update 3 the Stun, Hack Drone and S.H.I.V. The Arc Thrower can be upgraded by several Foundry Projects:Ī fully upgraded Arc Thrower receives improved stun chances up to 6 health points, can hack enemy Drones, and repair S.H.I.V.s. Additionally any EXALT agent stunned by an Arc Thrower will immediately commit suicide rather than be captured. In the expansion, XCOM: Enemy Within, Seekers and Mechtoids are also immune to the Arc Thrower.
The chance to stun rises as the target is brought under 4 HP: Robotic enemies such as Cyberdiscs, Sectopods and Drones are also immune Drones can be "hacked" granting full control over them for the duration of the mission after the appropriate upgrade is completed (see below). The Arc Thrower can be used to stun and capture all biological aliens with the exception of Chryssalids and Zombies who are immune. – Engineering description, XCOM: Enemy Unknown The mechanism seems to be most effective against weakened enemies. The Arc Thrower is a non-lethal sidearm designed to stun hostile targets.
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