tags: [other game mechanics aspects] purpose: to check efficiency and attack range of a wild hog cannon. experiment: tyrr maestro, lvl. 99 attacks castle walls and gates with wild hog cannon. summoning time: 30 seconds. switching to siege mode: 30 seconds. charge time including the shot: 10 seconds. attack range: about 2250 tyrr maestro's equipment doesn't affect wild hog cannon's damage. wild hog cannon can be buffed, but its attack speed and damage increases only slightly. aden castle {tbody}{tr}targetnumber of hitsdestruction time{tr}outer side wall (not reinforced)61 min. 0 sec.{tr}central gates (not reinforced)406 min. 40 sec.{tr}inner wall (not reinforced)61 min. 0 sec.{tr}сourtyard gates (not reinforced)6611 min. 0 sec.{tr}central gates of the throne room (not reinforced)6611 min. 0 sec.{tr}outer side wall (reinforced) 305 min. 0 sec.{/tr}{/tr}{/tr}{/tr}{/tr}{/tr}{/tr}{/tbody} rune castle {tbody}{tr}targetnumber of hitsdestruction time{tr}outer side wall (reinforced)305 min. 0 sec.{tr}central gates (not reinforced)325 min. 20 sec.{tr}inner gates (not reinforced)152 min. 30 sec.{/tr}{/tr}{/tr}{/tr}{/tbody} other castles {tbody}{tr}targetnumber of hitsdestruction time{tr}outer side wall (not reinforced)61 min. 0 sec.{tr}central gates (not reinforced)325 min. 20 sec.{tr}inner gates (not reinforced) (castles gludio, giran, oren, innadril) 152 min. 30 sec.{tr}inner gates (not reinforced) (castles goddard, schuttgart) 152 min. 30 sec.{/tr}{/tr}{/tr}{/tr}{/tr}{/tbody} *beast soulshots were used throughout the experiment. conclusion: wild hog cannon should be used only for wall destruction, as it requires much less time than for gates. if you are skillful enough, aden walls can fall after 2 minutes of attack if they are not reinforced. if they are, you'll have to spend 10 minutes or more.