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 =====Difficulty Differences===== =====Difficulty Differences=====
 ====Enemy range of vision==== ====Enemy range of vision====
-Note that enemies have the same range of vision on Hard and regular Extreme. 
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 {{:mgs2:mgs2sightsusdif.jpeg?500|}} {{:mgs2:mgs2sightsusdif.jpeg?500|}}
  
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 ^Difficulty^Very Easy^Easy^Normal^Hard^Extreme^E-Extreme^ ^Difficulty^Very Easy^Easy^Normal^Hard^Extreme^E-Extreme^
 ^Health|200|120|100|75|50|30^ ^Health|200|120|100|75|50|30^
-^Ration heal|200|60|50|37|25|-^ 
-Note that E-Extreme has no rations at all. 
  
-Damage dealt by attacks:+  * On Very Easy, rations are a full heal 
 +  * On other difficulties, rations heal half of max health (37 points on Hard) 
 +  * E-Extreme has no rations at all 
 + 
 +General damage table:
   * Guard Shot: 10   * Guard Shot: 10
   * Guard Melee: 5   * Guard Melee: 5
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   * Chaff/Stun explodes in player's hand: 10   * Chaff/Stun explodes in player's hand: 10
  
-Damage dealt by bosses varies by difficulty.+Damage dealt by bosses often varies by difficulty.
  
 ====Weapon & item capacity==== ====Weapon & item capacity====
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 *Planted claymores picked from the ground give +1 *Planted claymores picked from the ground give +1
  
-====Enemy strength====+====Guard strength====
 ^Difficulty^Very Easy^Easy^Normal^Hard^Extreme^E-Extreme^ ^Difficulty^Very Easy^Easy^Normal^Hard^Extreme^E-Extreme^
 ^Sleep time|9 min|9 min|5 min|3 min|3 min|40s^ ^Sleep time|9 min|9 min|5 min|3 min|3 min|40s^
 ^KO Time|60s|60s|30s|30s|30s|30s^ ^KO Time|60s|60s|30s|30s|30s|30s^
-^Tranquilizer, limb|0s|14s|22s|22s|22s|22s^ +^Tranquilizer onset time, limb|0s|14s|22s|22s|22s|22s^ 
-^Tranquilizer, body|0s|6s|9s|9s|9s|9s^ +^Tranquilizer onset time, body|0s|6s|9s|9s|9s|9s^ 
-^Punch|4|8|10|15|20|25^ +^Punches to KO|4|8|10|15|20|25^ 
-^Roll|1|3|3|5|7|7^ +^Rolls/flips to KO|1|3|3|5|7|7^ 
-^HF Blade (Stun)|1|2|2|3|3|3^ +^HF Blade hits to KO|1|2|2|3|3|3^ 
-^Body shot|3|3|3|4|6|10^ +^Body shots to kill|3|3|3|4|6|10^ 
-^HF Blade (Lethal)|1|1|2|2|3|3^+^HF Blade slashes to kill |1|1|2|2|3|3^
  
-  * Chokes = Punches - 1 (e.g. Normal guards take 9 chokes)+  * Chokes to KO = Punches to KO - 1 (e.g. Normal guards take 9 chokes to KO)
   * Pistol punch = 2 punches (only the second punch has increased damage)   * Pistol punch = 2 punches (only the second punch has increased damage)
   * Rifle punch = 3 punches   * Rifle punch = 3 punches
-  * Roll = 3-4 punches (varies) +  * Roll = 3-4 punches 
-  * Kick = 4 punches (Raiden's double kick still equals 4)+  * Kick = 4 punches (Raiden's double kicks combined still equal 4)
   * Nikita punch = 10 punches   * Nikita punch = 10 punches
   * Limb shot = 0.5 body shot   * Limb shot = 0.5 body shot
   * Explosion = 3 body shots   * Explosion = 3 body shots
-A rifle punch to the head immediately knocks an enemy out. +  * A rifle punch to the head immediately knocks an enemy out. 
- +  Additional tranquilizers halve the time to go to sleep. 
-Additional tranquilizers halve the time to go to sleep. +  Waking guards up: shooting > coolant spray > pick up & drop
- +
-Waking guards up: shooting > coolant spray > pick up & drop+
  
 ====Bosses==== ====Bosses====
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 ^Difficulty^Very Easy^Easy^Normal^Hard^(E-)Extreme^Snake Tales^ ^Difficulty^Very Easy^Easy^Normal^Hard^(E-)Extreme^Snake Tales^
 ^Attack - USP|5|5|8|15|30|45^ ^Attack - USP|5|5|8|15|30|45^
-^Head|32|32|32|32|32|24^ +^Headshot|32|32|32|32|32|24^ 
-^Body|24|20|20|20|25|15^+^Body shot|24|20|20|20|25|15^
  
   * Olga has 128 health on all difficulties   * Olga has 128 health on all difficulties
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 ^Difficulty^Very Easy^Others^ ^Difficulty^Very Easy^Others^
-^Head|60|40^ +^Headshot|60|40^ 
-^Body|14|1^+^Body shot|14|1^
 ^Punch|14|2^ ^Punch|14|2^
 ^Kick|21|3^ ^Kick|21|3^
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 ^Missile Barrage|17|22|26|30|50^ ^Missile Barrage|17|22|26|30|50^
  
-  * The Stinger deals at base 175 damage regardless of difficulty+  * The Stinger deals at base 175 damage to the Harrier regardless of difficulty
   * On Extremes, the cluster bomb always leaves the player on 1 HP and on fire   * On Extremes, the cluster bomb always leaves the player on 1 HP and on fire
   * Also on Extremes, the vulcan cannon attack includes a missile   * Also on Extremes, the vulcan cannon attack includes a missile
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 ^Knife throw|5|10|18|22|24^ ^Knife throw|5|10|18|22|24^
 ^Melee knife|4|12|24|26|30^ ^Melee knife|4|12|24|26|30^
-^Head Wound|48|40|32|24|16^ +^Head wound shot|48|40|32|24|16^ 
-^Head|21|17|14|10|7^ +^Headshot|21|17|14|10|7^ 
-^Limb|9|8|6|4|3^+^Limb shot|9|8|6|4|3^
 ^Explosive|24|20|14|12|8^ ^Explosive|24|20|14|12|8^
 ^Explosive in water (Stamina)|16|8|4|2|2^ ^Explosive in water (Stamina)|16|8|4|2|2^
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 Extremes (On the west wall) Extremes (On the west wall)
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 === Added on Hard & Extreme === === Added on Hard & Extreme ===
 {{:mgs2:mgs2strutaaddbomb.png?nolink&600|}} {{:mgs2:mgs2strutaaddbomb.png?nolink&600|}}
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 Strut D. Under the hatch at the northern part of the room. Strut D. Under the hatch at the northern part of the room.
 +----
 === Extreme bombs === === Extreme bombs ===
 {{:mgs2:mgs2strutdextraddbomb.jpg?nolink&600|}} {{:mgs2:mgs2strutdextraddbomb.jpg?nolink&600|}}
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