Banshee
The Banshee is a Spinal-based Cruiser.
Description
The Banshee is a well armed, spinal based Cruiser.
Appearance
The Banshee's interior is quite basic, being a simple green orb at the center of the ship containing the pilot's seat.
Advantages
- Small size.
- High damage.
- Balanced shield and hull damage.
- High speed and acceleration.
Disadvantages
- No Turrets.
- Low health.
Strategy
- Use this ship in swarms of 4-5.
- Use this ship against bigger ships that lack the weaponry to target smaller ships.
- Like the Spectre, it's best use is as a chaser. (Hunting down stray Miners and Freighters)
Version History
- Added in .64f.
- Nerfed in .65a, having its top speed reduced to 140 from 160 and having it's turn speed reduced to 0.18 from 0.5, as well as spinal down-sizing.
- Turn-speed buffed from 0.29 to 0.4 in version .66b.
- 8 Small Phasers upclassed to 8 Tiny Phasers in version .75a5.
- Reworked in an unknown version.
Trivia
- 2nd ship to be of alien origin.
- No team color.
- Used a particle effect created by FangABXY to create its unique engine particles.
- The Banshee has a limited time counterpart, the Dullahan.