Cells

Cells are a type of ammunition used to power the Lightning Gun, also called Thunderbolt. A player can carry no more than 100 cells. A new box will respawn 15 seconds after picking up.

Cells come in two types of boxes: small and large. Small boxes contain 6 rounds while large ones contain 12 rounds.

For Mr. Thunderbolt. A small battery has 6 charges, lasting a little over a second.

    — Quake 1 Manual

Gallery

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  Small box (6 cells)

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  Large box (12 cells)

Trivia

Enforcers drop 5 cells when killed.