Item Destruction Table (TFTD)

This page lists the damage that must be done by an explosive weapon to destroy a given object. Listed from most fragile objects to most durable and indestructible.

Note: The Sonic Pulser, Magna-Pack Explosive, Particle Disturbance Grenade, and Magna-Blast Grenade have negative values for the amount of power needed to destroy them, making them effectively indestructible.

Item	Destruction Damage
X-Com Corpses	0
Civilian Male Corpse	12
All items not listed	20
Small alien corpses	26
Hydro Jet Cannon clips	40
Chemical Flare	40
Phosphorous Torpedo	40
Disruptor Pulse Launcher	40
Sonic Pistol	45
Gas Cannon clips	50
Sonic weapons/clips EXCEPT Sonic Pistol	50
Small and Large torpedoes	50
Thermal Shok Bomb	60
Disruptor Pulse Torpedo	60
Gauss weapon clips	70
Dye Grenade	110
Magna-Blast Grenade	N/A
Particle Grenade	N/A
Sonic Pulser	N/A
Magna-Pack Explosive	N/A

Explosive weapons do 50% of average damage to items on the ground (adjusted for distance from ground zero). In addition, objects can only be destroyed by explosions with strength greater than the values in the table. These are the damage values versus objects for various weapons at ground zero:

Explosive Type	Damage
Gas Cannon HE rounds	32.5
Hydro-Jet Cannon HE rounds	25
Small HE Torpedoes	40
Large HE Torpedoes	45
Magna-Blast Grenade	25
Magna-Pack Explosive	50
Particle Disturbance Grenade	35
Sonic Pulser	60
Disruptor Pulse Launcher	100
Coelacanth Torpedoes	45
Displace Pulse Wave Torpedoes	70