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The '''''Black Scarab '''''is a powerful event [[:Category:Dreadnought|'''Dreadnought''']] from phase two of the [[Halloween Event 2020]].
The '''''Black Scarab '''''is a powerful event [[:Category:Dreadnought|'''Dreadnought''']] from phase two of the [[Halloween Event 2020]].
{{Ship Infobox
{{Ship Infobox
|(f)_spinal = 4 Huge Phaser
|acceleration = 40
|acceleration = 40
|cargo_hold = 3
|cargo_hold = 3,000
|creator = ???
|creator = ???
|damage_res = 50%
|description = Black Scarab was a fearsome pirate vessel - an indomitable beast which obliterated anything in its path with mighty weapons that were rumoured never to miss. Though it's been missing for years now, some claim to see the spectral glow of its windows in the distance...
|description = Black Scarab was a fearsome pirate vessel - an indomitable beast which obliterated anything in its path with mighty weapons that were rumoured never to miss. Though it's been missing for years now, some claim to see the spectral glow of its windows in the distance...
|explosion_radius = 880
|explosion_radius = 880
|hull = 7,000
|hull = 15,500
|image = Black Scarab-icon.png
|image = Black Scarab-icon.png
|large_turrets = 2 Pirate Point Defence Laser
|large_turrets = 2 Pirate Point Defence Laser
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|m_class_range = 7,000
|m_class_range = 7,000
|med_turrets = 4 Pirate AA
|med_turrets = 4 Pirate AA
|prize_condition = $500,000 + Pumpkins
|permit = Class C
|r_class_range = 7,000
|r_class_range = 7,000
|shields = 6,500
|shields = 15,000
|stealth = No
|stealth = No
|title = Black Scarab
|title = Black Scarab
|title1 = The Black Scarab
|title1 = The Black Scarab
|top_speed = 220
|top_speed = 130
|total_cost = Prize
|turn_speed = 0.30
|turn_speed = 0.30
|turret_dps = 300
|turret_dps = 202
|version_added = .69b7
|version_added = .69b7
|vip_required = No
|vip_required = No
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*High speed combined with above-average health make this ship very resilient against powerful but inaccurate [[turrets]] such as those of most [[:Category:Super Capital Ship|Super-capitals]].  
*High speed combined with above-average health make this ship very resilient against powerful but inaccurate [[turrets]] such as those of most [[:Category:Super Capital Ship|Super-capitals]].  
*Very high maneuverability for its class.
*Very high maneuverability for its class.
*Can fire all [[turrets]] from up to 7k from a target.
*Both its [[Turrets|Pirate AAs & Pirate PDLs]] can easily fend off smaller ships, having quick reloads and great accuracy.
*Both its [[Turrets|Pirate AAs & Pirate PDLs]] can easily fend off smaller ships, having quick reloads and great accuracy.
*<s>Your enemies will be jealous of your sweet pirate-ship.</s>
*<s>Your enemies will be jealous of your sweet pirate-ship.</s>
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*Very expensive, costing a [[Permits|C permit]] when in rotation.
*Very expensive, costing a [[Permits|C permit]] when in rotation.
*Cannot be obtained when out of rotation.
*Cannot be obtained when out of rotation.
*Mediocre DPS for a [[:Category:Limited|Limited]] [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]], lower even than some [[Build Menu|build menu]] [[:Category:Battleship|Battleships]].
*This ship has a very large blind spot underneath, which small ships are going to exploit.  
*This ship has a very large blind spot underneath, which small ships are going to exploit.  
*Smallest cargo hold out of all [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]], at a very meagre 3.
*Smallest cargo hold out of all [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]], at a very meagre 3.
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*Position yourself somewhat below your enemies to allow usage of all the turrets.
*Position yourself somewhat below your enemies to allow usage of all the turrets.
*Best used as a support/AA due to the high speed of this ship combined with the very accurate guns that can hit up to 7k away.
*Best used as a support/AA due to the high speed of this ship combined with the very accurate guns that can hit up to 7k away.
*Don't use this ship alone, its high cost and limited availability make you a major target.
*When facing larger opponents, maintain speed and distance to dodge enemy fire and stay in your opponents blindspots.
*When facing larger opponents, maintain speed and distance to dodge enemy fire and stay in your opponents blindspots.
*Don't use this ship alone. The [[:Category:Limited|Limited]] status in combination with relatively low DPS make you a major target.
==Version History==
==Version History==
*Added teleporters in version .69d
*Added teleporters in version .69d