The Scorcher is a deadly close combat weapon, with an unmatched concentrated damage rating compared to other weapons in Gears of War 2, even the Gnasher Shotgun. These units wear specialized helmets and backpack fuel tanks which are extremely vulnerable because of their flammability, as this means shooting the tank will ignite it. Locust Grenadiers and Boomers are often equipped with a Scorcher in lieu of the standard Gnasher Shotgun or Boomshot, and are called Flame Grenadiers and Flame Boomers, respectively. The Scorcher is compatible with a backpack fuel tank that increases fuel capacity, but is vulnerable to damage and will explode with the user if shot.
The Scorcher was designed specifically to excel in short-range combat, possessing a maximum range of approximately 10 meters. The Scorcher propels a stream of flame that damages and sets enemies on fire, dealing major damage over several seconds. The Scorcher was a lightweight, man-portable, dry chemical-fuel flamethrower. and burned our asses with it too." "Yeah, heh, rest in peace Carmine.''" - Dominic Santiago and Marcus Fenix, after finding a Scorcher " Remember how Carmine was always talking about fire? He woulda loved that thing.
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