- "Tell your men to get down."
- ―Phil Coulson to Camilla Reyes[src]
The Thunderstick is an offensive weapon used by S.H.I.E.L.D. agents that releases a wave of sonic energy designed to quickly incapacitate an attacking force.
The weapon releases an explosive-device to launch the sonic wave, and has a spiked end to easily secure it in the ground.
History[]
The Thunderstick detonating
As Coulson's Team investigated an 0-8-4 in Peru, they were attacked by Peruvian rebels. Agent Grant Ward used the Thunderstick[1] to incapacitate a large amount of enemies surrounding the team.[2]
The effect of the Thunderstick
During the Hydra Uprising, in the Battle at the Hub, following the revelation that John Garrett was the mysterious "Clairvoyant" and an agent of Hydra, Garrett and Agent Phil Coulson were locked in combat when Leo Fitz tossed him a Thunderstick which Coulson used to defeat Garrett.[3]
When the Chronicoms attempted to colonize Earth in an alternate 1983, Alphonso Mackenzie and Daniel Sousa used a Thunderstick to stop Chronicom Hunters from boarding Zephyr One.[4]
Capabilites[]
According to the technical report, it was the size of a police baton. It also emits a powerful 360-degree shock wave capable of incapacitating any biological life-form within current operation parameters.[1]
Behind the Scenes[]
- This weapon first appeared in the movie Serenity, written and directed by Joss Whedon.
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