MEC-3 Paladin (EU2012)

Description

The MEC-3 is capable of deploying several powerful weapons and devices in addition to the main gun
Soldiers must undergo cybernetic augmentation to become MEC Troopers before they can wear a MEC in combat
A MEC's combat profile is too large to make effective use of battlefield cover

Source: XCOM: Enemy Unknown (2012)

Research Required	Titan Armor
Base Costs	§106, 100 Meld, 25 Engineers
Health	+16
Defense	+10
Movement
Will	+20
Systems	Proximity Mines Electro Pulse

Tactical Subsystems
System	Description	Tactical Info
Proximity Mine Launcher	Proximity mines can be deployed at medium range, and will wait nearby enemy movement before triggering their explosive charges.	*Deploys an explosive mine *The mine will detonate when an enemy enters its activation radius *If the mine is in any explosive's blast radius, it will detonate
Electro Pulse	MECs can stun organic enemies and damage robotic ones with this area-of-effect electric shock device	*Discharges a violent electromagnetic pulse *Damages all nearby organic units, including allies *Stuns robotic units for one turn

Tips & Trix

Tossing a Proximity Mine through a UFO's door will open it.
Other Area of Effect attacks will cause the mines to go off in a sympathetic explosion, giving you a nice combo.
Possible game-crashing glitch if sky dropped enemies land on one.
Electro Pulse will stun AND damage robotic units despite not being worded as such. Pulse does about 5 damage to both organic and robotic units.

XCOM: Enemy Unknown (2012): Soldier Equipment

Armor:

Light:	Body Armor
Medium:	Carapace Armor • Skeleton Suit • Ghost Armor • Psi Armor
Heavy:	Titan Armor • Archangel Armor
MEC Suits:	MEC-1 Warden • MEC-2 Sentinel • MEC-3 Paladin

Weapons:

Conventional:	Pistol • Assault Rifle • Shotgun • Sniper Rifle • LMG • Rocket Launcher
Laser:	Laser Pistol • Laser Rifle • Scatter Laser • Laser Sniper Rifle • Heavy Laser
Plasma:	Plasma Pistol • Light Plasma Rifle • Plasma Rifle • Alloy Cannon • Plasma Sniper Rifle • Heavy Plasma • Blaster Launcher
EXALT Weapons:	EXALT Assault Rifle • EXALT Sniper Rifle • EXALT LMG • EXALT Rocket Launcher • EXALT Laser Rifle • EXALT Laser Sniper Rifle • EXALT Heavy Laser
MEC Weapons:	Minigun • Railgun • Particle Cannon

Items:

EU: Alien Grenade • Arc Thrower • Chitin Plating • Combat Stims • Frag Grenade • Medikit • Mind Shield • Nano-Fiber Vest • S.C.O.P.E.
EW DLC: Flashbang Grenade • Gas Grenade • Ghost Grenade • Mimic Beacon • Needle Grenade • Reaper Rounds • Respirator Implant

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