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* Above-average turning speed.
* Above-average turning speed.
* Very small for a [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]], Smaller than the [[Loyalist]] which is a Battleship
* Very small for a [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]], Smaller than the [[Loyalist]] which is a Battleship
* The '''Apocalypse's''' small mini-map icon might fool some pilots into thinking it's a weaker [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]].
* Good range
== Disadvantages ==
== Disadvantages ==
* Huge blindspot at the bottom- all weapons are mounted on the top of the ship.
* Huge blindspot at the bottom- all weapons are mounted on the top of the ship.
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* It can be overwhelmed by smaller [[Ships]] such as a [[Razor Wing]], and [[Vansnova]].
* It can be overwhelmed by smaller [[Ships]] such as a [[Razor Wing]], and [[Vansnova]].
== Strategy ==
== Strategy ==
* It fails at attacking anything smaller than a [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]], as its weapons are very inaccurate. Because of this, always try to stay near a fleet.
* It fails at attacking anything smaller than a [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]] or large Battlecruiser, as its weapons are very inaccurate. Because of this, always try to stay near a fleet.
* It is very good at brawling other [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]], with strong [[Turrets|Turret]] firepower and astounding turnspeed, higher than most other [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]]
* It is very good at brawling other [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]], with strong [[Turrets|Turret]] firepower and astounding turnspeed, which is higher than most other [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]].
* It can withstand a lot of damage from [[Turrets|Railguns]], but not very much from [[Turrets|Heavy Lasers]]. It is still a good choice as a front line tank given its impressive health pool.
* It can withstand a lot of damage from [[Turrets|Railguns]], but not very much from [[Turrets|Heavy Lasers]]. It is still a good choice as a front line tank given its impressive health pool.
* If you see an enemy ship always approach from the bottom so you can be sure that its loading won't get the best of you. If the ship is already below you, then you're dead.
* If you see an enemy ship always approach from the bottom so you can be sure you will be able to hit them. If the ship is already below you, then you'll be taking damage with no response from you own ship's weapons.
* If dueling other Dreadnoughts, use your small and sleek body to dive under them and unleash your payload, they can't properly attack back and this is the most effective way of using this ship.
* If dueling other Dreadnoughts, use your small and sleek body to dive under them and unleash your payload, they can't properly attack back. This is the most effective way of using this ship in both PvP and PvE.
*If your turrets have no line of sight, use your A and D keys to turn your ship or warp under the enemy ship.
*If your turrets have no line of sight, warp under the enemy ship.
== Version History ==
== Version History ==
* Before it's remake, it carried 3 [[Turrets|Heavy Turrets]],4 [[Turrets|Medium Railguns]], and 2 [[Turrets|Flak Cannons]]. It was based on the '''EVE Online''' model.
* Before it's remake, it carried 3 [[Turrets|Heavy Turrets]],4 [[Turrets|Medium Railguns]], and 2 [[Turrets|Flak Cannons]]. It was based on the '''EVE Online''' model.
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