Overview

This weapon has Part System installed.

This is a 50 rounds Energy Cell-chambered pistol that fires a beam in a straight line. Production of this technology remains unknown.

Advantages

• Perfect accuracy
• No recoil
• Fast reload time
• Cheap ammunition cost
• High clip size
• Very high rate of fire
• No speed reduction

Disadvantages

• Runs dry easily
• Low reserved ammo
• Low damage
• Cannot penetrate object

Tips

Overall

• Its accuracy is as high as bolt-action sniper rifles, which is indeed a lot for a pistol.
• There is no recoil when firing this weapon.
• Due to its low damage, the Cyclone is recommended in close range battles since the damage drops over distance.
• Performing head shots is easy with this weapon due to its high accuracy and no recoil at all even though the damage is low.
• Its beam projectile has no penetration power. The target can escape from the Cyclone user by moving into a nearby cover.

Zombie Infection

• Due to its high clip capacity, high accuracy and no recoil at all, it is best suited for escaping.
• This weapon still has its capacity to kill a zombie if the user has proper aim especialy on the target's head, even if Deadly Shot is not activated.

Zombie: The Union

• 'Enemy Accuracy Down' debuff does not affect its perfomance at all.
• Combine it alongside Deadly Shot to annihilate humans in either close or medium range or to deal a massive amount of damage against zombies.

Release date

• South Korea: 27 March 2014.
• Taiwan/Hong Kong, China & Japan: 9 April 2014.
• Singapore/Malaysia: 24 September 2014.
• Indonesia: 29 October 2014.
• CSN:Z: 1 April 2015.
• Vietnam: 21 May 2015.

Users

Terrorist:

• Blair: Seen in posters.

Variant

Star Tail

Main article: Star Tail

A pistol that uses 50 energy cells to fire a beam of light in a straight line at the target. Its special ability is Cosmos Spin, which slows the enemy's movement.

Gallery

View model

CSN:Z paint

Shooting

Reloading

World model

Shop model

Blair wielding Cyclone

South Korea poster

Taiwan/Hong Kong poster

China poster

Japan poster

Singapore/Malaysia poster

In-game screenshot

Ditto, shooting

Obtained from Code Box

Obtained from Golden Key event

Obtained through Bingo event

HUD icon

cyclone rendered in custom software

Cyclone CSN:Z Indonesia's Poster

In-game screenshot, CSN:Z paint

Shooting sound

Start shooting sound

End shooting sound

Idle sound

Drawing

Reloading

Counter-Strike Online - Spin Diver, Cyclone & Ringling - China Official Trailer

Ethereal and Cyclone

Counter-Strike Online - Testing the Cyclone

CSO Weapon Cyclone (TDM, ZS Gameplay)

Trivia

• A green trail will appear with every shot. Similar to Thunderbolt.
• It uses the same muzzle flash from the Plasma.
• This is the fourth weapon which when firing, it is held in center view. The first three are the Infinity series pistols.
• During the first release of new Code Box system in Vietnam region, there was a mistake where the item list showed JANUS-9's icon instead, however, the given prize is still Cyclone. It was fixed in later updates.
• In Counter-Strike Nexon: Zombies and Japan region, there is a bug in which sometimes its own idle sound is somehow played with "Double Kill!" voice instead.
• A small smoke trace can be seen while the beam projectile hit a solid object.