Gate

The Gate is a type of security building featured in The Last Stand: Dead Zone.

Description

Security gate that allows survivors to move between barricaded areas in your compound.

Information

Gates allow survivors and zombies to move in and out of barricaded areas when opened, while blocking off access when closed. It can be opened or closed by either selecting the relevant option from its menu or by simply clicking on it during a horde attack. It also provides a security bonus. Upgrades to this structure improve its security bonus and health, as well as aesthetic changes.

Specifications

• Outdoor placement only.
• Cannot be scavenged from during raids.
• Occupies area of 1x3 squares partially bordered by walking area.
• Destroyable (takes minimal damage from projectile weapons, takes extra damage from melee weapons).
• Provides Low Cover.

Upgrade Levels

Level 1

Level Restriction:

• Level 7

Materials Needed:

• 150 Wood
• 150 Metal
• 4 Metal Cables

Buildings Required:

• Level 2 Construction Yard

Time Taken:

• 40 Minutes

Effect:

• +1 Security
• ? Health

Level 2

Level 2 gate front view closed

Materials Needed:

• 225 Wood
• 225 Metal

Buildings Required:

• None

Time Taken:

• 1 Hour 30 Minutes

Effect:

• +2 Security
• ? Health

Level 3

Materials Needed:

• 335 Wood
• 335 Metal

Buildings Required:

• Level 3 Construction Yard

Time Taken:

• 4 Hours

Effect:

• +3 Security
• ? Health

Level 4

Materials Needed:

• 505 Wood
• 505 Metal

Buildings Required:

• None

Time Taken:

• 10 Hours

Effect:

• +4 Security
• ? Health

Level 5

The front view of a closed level 5 gate, with the back view of the same gate opened.

Materials Needed:

• 755 Wood
• 755 Metal

Buildings Required:

• Level 5 Construction Yard

Time Taken:

• 1 Day

Effect:

• +5 Security
• 1000 Health (?)