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Weapon Table

BUFF's weapon table maps DCS weapon type names to explosion power values. These values are ported from the community-tuned Splash Damage 3.4 table by Stevey666 (FrozenDroid/GRIMM lineage).

Scope: Aircraft-delivered ordnance only. MLRS, artillery, naval guns, and ship-launched cruise missiles are out of scope.

How Power Values Work

Each weapon has a power value that determines the intensity of the supplemental trigger.action.explosion call. Higher values = larger blast radius and more damage. These values are pre-multiplied at weapon registration by:

  • power_scale (global multiplier, default 1.0)
  • shaped_charge_scale (for HEAT warheads, default 0.2)
  • rocket_scale (for rockets, default 1.3)

Flags

  • shaped_charge: Weapon uses a shaped charge (HEAT) warhead. Blast energy is focused forward rather than radiating outward. Applies shaped_charge_scale reduction to both power and cascade search radius.
  • rocket: Weapon is an unguided rocket. Only tracked when rockets_enabled = true. Applies rocket_scale multiplier.

Unguided Bombs

Type Name Power Notes
Mk_81 60 250lb GP
MK-81SE 60 Snakeye variant
Mk_82 100 500lb GP
MK_82AIR 100 Air-burst variant
MK_82SNAKEYE 100 Retarded delivery
Mk_83 274 1000lb GP
Mk_84 582 2000lb GP
M_117 201 750lb GP
AN_M30A1 45 100lb GP
AN_M57 100 250lb GP
AN_M64 121 500lb GP
AN_M65 400 1000lb GP
AN_M66 800 2000lb GP
AN-M66A2 536 2000lb GP
AN-M81 100 260lb frag
AN-M88 100 220lb frag

French

Type Name Power Notes
SAMP125LD 60 125kg
SAMP250LD 118 250kg low drag
SAMP250HD 118 250kg high drag
SAMP400LD 274 400kg low drag
SAMP400HD 274 400kg high drag

Russian

Type Name Power Notes
FAB_100 45 100kg
FAB_250 118 250kg
FAB_250M54TU 118 250kg variant
FAB-250-M62 118 250kg variant
FAB_500 213 500kg
FAB_1500 675 1500kg

Brazilian / Other

Type Name Power Notes
BR_250 100 250kg
BR_500 100 500kg
HEBOMB 40 Generic HE
HEBOMBD 40 Generic HE

Penetrator / Anti-Runway

Type Name Power Notes
Durandal 64 Anti-runway
BLU107B_DURANDAL 64 Anti-runway
BAP_100 32 Anti-runway
BAP-100 32 Anti-runway
BAT-120 32 Anti-runway
TYPE-200A 107 Penetrator
BetAB_500 98 Concrete penetrator
BetAB_500ShP 107 Concrete penetrator

Guided Bombs

Paveway (Laser-Guided)

Type Name Power Notes
GBU_10 582 2000lb LGB
GBU_12 100 500lb LGB
GBU_16 274 1000lb LGB
GBU_24 582 2000lb LGB

JDAM (GPS-Guided)

Type Name Power Notes
GBU_31 582 2000lb JDAM
GBU_31_V_3B 582 2000lb variant
GBU_31_V_2B 582 2000lb variant
GBU_31_V_4B 582 2000lb variant
GBU_32_V_2B 202 1000lb JDAM
GBU_38 100 500lb JDAM
GBU_54_V_1B 100 LJDAM

Russian Guided

Type Name Power Notes
KAB_1500Kr 675 1500kg guided
KAB_500Kr 213 500kg TV-guided
KAB_500 213 500kg guided

JSOW / Glide Bombs

Type Name Power Notes
AGM_154C 305 JSOW
AGM_154 305 JSOW
LS-6-100 45 Chinese glide bomb
LS-6-250 100 Chinese glide bomb
LS-6-500 274 Chinese glide bomb

Air-to-Ground Missiles

AGM (US)

Type Name Power Shaped Notes
AGM_62 400 Walleye
AGM_65D 38 Yes Maverick (IR)
AGM_65E 80 Yes Maverick (laser)
AGM_65F 80 Yes Maverick (IR, Navy)
AGM_65G 80 Yes Maverick (IR, heavy)
AGM_65H 38 Yes Maverick (CCD)
AGM_65K 80 Yes Maverick (CCD, heavy)
AGM_65L 80 Yes Maverick (laser, heavy)
AGM_123 274 Skipper
AGM_130 582 Powered GBU-15
AGM_119 176 Penguin
AGM_114 10 Yes Hellfire
AGM_114K 10 Yes Hellfire II

Russian / Eastern

Type Name Power Notes
KH-66_Grom 108
X_23 111 Kh-23
X_23L 111 Kh-23 laser
X_28 160 Kh-28
X_25ML 89 Kh-25ML
X_25MR 140 Kh-25MR
X_29L 320 Kh-29L
X_29T 320 Kh-29T
X_29TE 320 Kh-29TE
Vikhr_M 11 Vikhr
Vikhr_9M127_1 11 Vikhr
AT_6 11 Shturm
Ataka_9M120 11 Ataka
Ataka_9M120F 11 Ataka thermobaric

Swedish / Other

Type Name Power Notes
Rb 05A 217
RB75 38 Maverick variant
RB75A 38 Maverick variant
RB75B 38 Maverick variant
RB75T 80 Maverick variant
HOT3_MBDA 15 HOT ATGM
C-701T 38 Chinese
C-701IR 38 Chinese
AKD-10 10 Chinese ATGM

Anti-Radiation Missiles

Type Name Power Notes
AGM_88C 69 HARM
AGM_88 69 HARM
AGM_122 12 Sidearm
AGM_45A 66 Shrike
AGM_45B 66 Shrike
LD-10 75 Chinese ARM
X_58 149 Kh-58
X_25MP 90 Kh-25MP
X_31P 90 Kh-31P

Anti-Ship (Air-Launched)

Type Name Power Shaped Notes
AGM_84D 488 Harpoon
Rb 15F 500 Swedish
C-802AK 500 Chinese
X_31A 89 Kh-31A
X_22 1200 Kh-22 (massive)
X_35 145 Yes Kh-35

Cruise (Air-Launched)

Type Name Power Notes
CM-802AKG 240 Chinese
AGM_84E 360 SLAM
AGM_84H 380 SLAM-ER
X_59M 340 Kh-59M
X_65 545 Kh-65

WWII Bombs

British

Type Name Power Notes
British_GP_250LB_Bomb_Mk1 100 250lb GP
British_GP_250LB_Bomb_Mk4 100
British_GP_250LB_Bomb_Mk5 100
British_GP_500LB_Bomb_Mk1 213 500lb GP
British_GP_500LB_Bomb_Mk4 213
British_GP_500LB_Bomb_Mk4_Short 213
British_GP_500LB_Bomb_Mk5 213
British_MC_250LB_Bomb_Mk1 100 Medium capacity
British_MC_250LB_Bomb_Mk2 100
British_MC_500LB_Bomb_Mk1_Short 213
British_MC_500LB_Bomb_Mk2 213
British_SAP_250LB_Bomb_Mk5 100 Semi-AP
British_SAP_500LB_Bomb_Mk5 213
British_AP_25LBNo1_3INCHNo1 4 RP-3 AP
British_HE_60LBSAPNo2_3INCHNo1 4 RP-3 SAP
British_HE_60LBFNo1_3INCHNo1 4 RP-3 HE

German

Type Name Power Notes
SC_50 20 50kg
ER_4_SC50 20 50kg rack
SC_250_T1_L2 100 250kg
SC_501_SC250 100 250kg rack
Schloss500XIIC1_SC_250_T3_J 100 250kg
SC_501_SC500 213 500kg rack
SC_500_L2 213 500kg
SD_250_Stg 100 250kg frag
SD_500_A 213 500kg frag
AB_250_2_SD_2 100 Cluster container
AB_250_2_SD_10A 100 Cluster container
AB_500_1_SD_10A 213 Cluster container

Rockets

Rockets are off by default

Set rockets_enabled = true in your config to track rockets. DCS's native rocket damage isn't broken the way bomb damage is, and rocket salvos generate the highest tracking load.

US

Type Name Power Notes
HYDRA_70M15 5 Hydra 70
HYDRA_70_MK1 5
HYDRA_70_MK5 8
HYDRA_70_M151 5 HE
HYDRA_70_M151_M433 5 HEDP
HYDRA_70_M229 10 HE flechette
FFAR Mk1 HE 5 Mighty Mouse
FFAR Mk5 HEAT 8 Mighty Mouse HEAT
HVAR 5 WWII HVAR
Zuni_127 8 Zuni 5-inch

Laser-Guided Rockets

Type Name Power Shaped Notes
AGR_20 8 APKWS
AGR_20A 8 APKWS
AGR_20_M282 8 APKWS MPP
Hydra_70_M282_MPP 5 Yes MPP shaped
BRM-1_90MM 8 90mm guided

French (SNEB)

Type Name Power Notes
SNEB_TYPE251_* 4 Smoke
SNEB_TYPE252_* 4 AP
SNEB_TYPE253_* 5 HE
SNEB_TYPE256_* 6 HE frag
SNEB_TYPE257_* 8 HE large
MATRA_F4_SNEBT* 8 Matra pod
MATRA_F1_SNEBT* 8 Matra pod
TELSON8_SNEBT* 4-6 Telson pod
ARF8M3API 8
UG_90MM 8 90mm

Russian

Type Name Power Notes
S-24A 24 240mm heavy
S-25OF 194 340mm heavy HE
S-25OFM 150 340mm variant
S-25O 150 340mm variant
S-25-O 150 340mm variant
S_25L 190 340mm laser
S-5M 3 57mm
C_5 8 S-5 variant
C5 5 S-5 variant
C_8 5 80mm
C_8OFP2 5 80mm HE
C_13 21 122mm
C_24 123 240mm
C_25 151 340mm

Swedish

Type Name Power Notes
ARAKM70BHE 5 M/70 HE
ARAKM70BAP 8 M/70 AP

WWII Rockets

Type Name Power Notes
3xM8_ROCKETS_IN_TUBES 4 M8 bazooka tubes
WGr21 4 Werfer-Granate 21

Mod Support

JF-17 Aliases

Type Name Power Notes
LS_6_100 45
LS_6 100
LS_6_500 274
Type_200A 107
C_802AK 500
CM_802AKG 240

JF-39 Mod

Type Name Power Shaped Notes
Brimstone Laser Guided Missile x3 38 Yes
MAR-1 High Speed Anti-Radiation Missile 75
GBU-39 SDB 285lb Guided Glide-Bomb 45
SPEAR-3 Air-to-Ground Glide Missile 38

Adding Custom Weapons

The weapon table is defined in BUFF.EXPL_TABLE inside BUFF.lua. To add a weapon, find the DCS type name (visible in dcs.log with debug = true -- look for IGNORED: entries) and add an entry:

BUFF.EXPL_TABLE["Your_Weapon_TypeName"] = { power = 100 }

Optional flags:

{ power = 100, shaped_charge = true }   -- HEAT warhead
{ power = 100, rocket = true }          -- unguided rocket

Finding weapon type names

Enable debug = true and fire the weapon. BUFF logs IGNORED: {typeName} (not in EXPL_TABLE) for any weapon it doesn't recognize. Use that exact string as the table key.