Nanomachines

Nanomachines Statistics Type: Passive Quality: Unlock Method: Purchase from Ox and Cadence for 10 . Ammonomicon Entry Son Gain armor when damaged several times. These self-replicating Nanomachines transform lead that enters the body into armor.

Nanomachines is a passive item.

Effects

• Grants two pieces of armor upon pickup.
• Grants a piece of armor every 4 times damage is taken.

Notes

• Future Gangster - If the player also has Thompson Sub-Machinegun, the projectiles are turned into lasers.
• Pistol Machine - If the player also has Machine Pistol, its bullets will be connected by electricity.
• Pretty Good - If the player also has SAA, the player's coolness will be increased by 2.
• Production Model - If the player also has Prototype Railgun, its projectiles bounce up to 5 times.
• Steel Skin - If the player also has AC-15, it will remain in its powered-up form even without armor.

Trivia

• Unused: College Ball - If the player has Ballot, it causes an unknown effect.
• The item name and function are references to the nanomachines which Senator Armstrong uses in the final battle of the game "Metal Gear Rising: Revengence" and his famous quote: "Nanomachines, son!"
  • The unused "College Ball" synergy also references Armstrong; the Ballot references the fact that Armstrong runs for president, and the name of the synergy is another one of his quotes: "Played college ball, ya know."
• This item and function may also be a reference to Ratchet and Clank's Nanotech, which rebuilds the body whenever wounds are obtained in the series.
• The synergy "Pretty Good" is a reference to the popular quote from Metal Gear Solid, "You're pretty good".
• Its appearance may be a reference to the Nanites from Mystery Science Theater 3000.

See also

• Items