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The Fighting Machine (also known as a Tripod) is one of the fictional machines Visit Site
used by the Martians in H. G. Wells' classic science fiction novel The War of the
Worlds. It is a fast-moving, three-legged walker, reported to be 100 feet tall, with
multiple whip-like tentacles used for grasping, and two lethal weapons: the heat- Popular Pages
ray and a gun-like tube used for discharging canisters of a poisonous chemical
black smoke that kills humans and animals. It is the primary machine the Martians Join the Fan Lab! Fandom's
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use when they invade Earth, along with the handling machine, the flying machine,
and the embankment machine.
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Tier: High 8-C | High 8-C
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Name: Tripod, Martian Tripod, Martian Fighting Machine, Martian War Machine,
Heron Ichigo Kurosaki (Post-Timeskip)

Origin: H. G. Wells War of The Worlds

Wielders: The Martians

Powers and Abilities: Super Strength, Heat Ray (Directed-energy weapon), metal
tentacles, blood extracting device, electrical barriers, can release EMPs,
searchlights | Same arsenal but no EMP and Poison Manipulation via Black Smoke

Attack Potency: Large Building level (Destroyed multiple buildings with the
heat ray. Disintegrated rows of people. One destroyed a building by falling) | Large
Building level (Reduced buildings to rubble). Can bypass durability with Black
Smoke

Lifting Strength: Class K (One of them caused a large ferry to tip over)

Striking Strength: Unknown

Speed: Superhuman | At least Superhuman (Faster than a 19th-century express

train, which had average speeds of at least 40 mph) with Speed of Light attack
speed with Heat Ray

Durability: Small Building level without the barriers (One of them took a few
rocket launchers to take down, one of which barely made a dent on the armor),
Large Building level with the barriers on (They were shot by tanks, and by anti-air
missiles, and took no damage) | At least Wall level (Contemporary field artillery was
capable of bringing them down, possibly Small Building level (Artillery was only
e!ective with direct hits to the canopy and leg)

Range: Hundreds of meters with the beams, dozen of meters with the tentacles,
several kilometers using the Red Weed. | Same

Weaknesses: The Martians can die of human diseases and if they get sick, the
shield stops working. The tripods can be destroyed by putting explosives inside
the "blood sucking device". The searchlights can be fooled with mirrors. | The black
smoke can be eluded by being at the top of a building, the smoke can be rendered
harmless with water, same as the movie version.

Keys: 2005 Movie | Novel

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