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The Sad Magnet is a Heavy weapon introduced in the 21.4.0 update.
Description
The Sad Magnet is a Heavy weapon of the Mythical rarity introduced in the 21.4.0 update's Cartoon Lottery.
Appearance
The Sad Magnet appears to be a reskin of the Super Magnet.
The Sad Magnet takes the appearance of a cartoon-themed monochrome magnet. It features both the north and south poles of a magnet and is connected by various machinery with a sad face alongside to the weapon.
Performance
When the fire button is pressed, the Sad Magnet emits a rocket-like projectile 
with travel time. When it comes in contact with a player or surface, it instantly pulls 
the user toward the intended target similar to the Pulling Sucker Gun. If projectiles hits players, the Sad Magnet deals moderate damage and blocks his/her use of Gadgets 
.
This weapon has Fixed Delay, meaning that every time a player switches to this weapon, a short pull-out animation will play lasting less than a second before the player can fire.
Strategy
Tips
- Use it like the Vertical Grip Device, but in the heavy section and slightly slower firerate.
Counters
- Use Homing Rocket, Cyber Bees Swarm or Clockwork Nutcracker if you can't hit them.
Equipment Setups
Equip a high damage shotgun such as the Viking to quickly burst down your enemy once you get near them. In addition, equip a Sniper such as the Explosive Carmel to pick off users from longer ranges.
Changelog
21.4.0
- Initial Release.
Trivia
- It appears very similar in design to the Super Magnet.
- It is the first Heavy weapon with the Pulling Towards The Target
attribute it is the fourth weapon that has this attribute, the others being Pulling Sucker Gun, Vertical Grip Device and Fatality Hook. - In Block Crash, it can pull the user toward more than half of the arena (About 19 blocks from an arena's closed gate).
