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The LAV is a recurring IFV in the Metal Max Series. It appears as a reward after defeating the Mutant Crocodile from the Sol Sewers. It appears in the same parking spot in both of LAV in the Overworld Metal Max and its remake, LAV in the Overworld Metal Max Returns. Just like the Buggy, this IFV possess a secondary gun once acquired.

In Metal Max[]

Then I'll give it to you! ...On one condition: you have to beat that monster in the sewers.
~ Unnamed Man, standing by the LAV in Sol


Tanks

LAV
Overworld Icon LAV in the Overworld
Location Sol
Initial SP 120/1710
Previous Vehicle 04 - Panther Panther in the Overworld
Next Vehicle 06 - Tiger Tiger in the Overworld

The LAV is the fifth tank found in Metal Max. It is acquired after defeating the miniboss Mutantdile In the Sol Sewers. 

Initial Chassis Stats[]

Chassis Name LAV
Weight 7.50t
Ammo Capacity 0/0
Defence 90
Slot Types
MA (1) - / Main Gun
AU (1) Auxilliary Gun
SE (1) - / S-E

Default Equipment[]

Vehicle Parts Icon Parts Name Weight Defense Additional Attributes
Engine Impulse 0.40t 58 Load: 27.00t
C-Unit Wozniak II 0.20t 40 -
Autogun 11mm Vulcan 1.80t 32 Ammo: ∞

Power: 130

Gallery[]

Notes[]

  • The LAV is an acronym for Light Armored Vehicle.
  • The design of this LAV may be inspired from the Turkish FNSS ACV-15.[1]

In Metal Max Returns[]

Great! She's all yours! Just one thing... You've got to get rid of that monster in the sewers first!
~ Unnamed Man, standing by the LAV in Sol


Tanks

LAV
Overworld Icon LAV in the Overworld
Town/Dungeon Icon LAV in the Towns/Dungeons
Location Sol
Initial SP 500/1710
Previous Vehicle 04 - Tiger Tiger in the Overworld
Next Vehicle 06 - Abrams Abrams in the Overworld

The LAV is the fifth tank found in Metal Max Returns. It is acquired after defeating the miniboss Mutant Crocodile In the Sol Sewers. 

Initial Chassis Stats[]

Chassis Name Armored Vehicle
Weight 7.50t
Ammo Capacity 0/0
Defence 90
Slot Types
MA (1) - / Main Gun / S-E
AU (1) Auxilliary Gun
SE (2) - / S-E

Default Equipment[]

Vehicle Parts Icon Parts Name Weight Defense Additional Attributes
Engine Impulse 0.40t 58 Load: 27.00t
C-Unit Wozniak II 0.20t 40 Hit Rate: 2%

Evade: 2%

Autogun 11mm Vulcan 1.80t 32 Ammo: ∞

Power: 130

Gallery[]

Notes[]

  • The design of this LAV may be inspired from the Austrian Pandur I.[2]

References & Other Links[]

 Tanks of Metal Max

Mosquito Buggy Van Panther

LAV Tiger Red Wolf King Tiger

 Tanks of Metal Max Returns

Mosquito Buggy Van Tiger

LAV Abrams Red Wolf Whitemuu