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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
The '''Bruiser''' is an Alien AI ship first added as a part of the [[Kneall]] fleet in the Alien AI update, along with a few others like the [[Outrider]] and [[Kneall Scout|Scout]]. It is the [[Aliens|Alien]] equivalent of a [[:Category:Destroyer|Destroyer]]. | The '''Bruiser''' is an Alien AI ship first added as a part of the [[Kneall]] fleet in the Alien AI update, along with a few others like the [[Outrider]] and [[Kneall Scout|Scout]]. It is the [[Aliens|Alien]] equivalent of a [[:Category:Destroyer|Destroyer]]. | ||
==Behavior== | ==Behavior== | ||
It will stay 500–1000 away from its target, turning around at the maximum distance and heading back towards the target ship. This is oddly close for an [[:Category:Alien|'''Alien''']], as it makes it an easy target to hit with [[spinals]] and [[turrets]]. | It will stay 500–1000 away from its target, turning around at the maximum distance and heading back towards the target ship. This is oddly close for an [[:Category:Alien|'''Alien''']], as it makes it an easy target to hit with [[spinals]] and [[turrets]]. | ||
==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
*Its health is primarily [[Shields|shield-based]], so shield-breaking ships with laser turrets or phaser spinals are particularly effective. | *Its health is primarily [[Shields|shield-based]], so shield-breaking ships with laser turrets or phaser spinals are particularly effective. | ||
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*If using a small ship try to get above it so its spinals and turrets cannot hit you. | *If using a small ship try to get above it so its spinals and turrets cannot hit you. | ||
*You can also use an AA/[[:Category:Support Ship|Support]] ship to easily defeat it. | *You can also use an AA/[[:Category:Support Ship|Support]] ship to easily defeat it. | ||
==Loot== | ==Loot== | ||
*Bruiser wrecks give 40 Alien Parts. | *Bruiser wrecks give 40 Alien Parts. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* A crashed bruiser can be seen on Myriad III | * A crashed bruiser can be seen on Myriad III | ||
* Before the update of .67c the alien bruiser could only be spawned with a quest at Frion's Lucifer Station. Now it spawns naturally along with other Alien enemy ships like the Outrider. | * Before the update of .67c the alien bruiser could only be spawned with a quest at Frion's Lucifer Station. Now it spawns naturally along with other Alien enemy ships like the Outrider. | ||
*Only 3 Bruisers can be spawned in a server at any time. | *Only 3 Bruisers can be spawned in a server at any time. | ||
*One of the only, if not the only, ships to have intentionally backwards-firing spinals. | |||
{{ShipNavbox}} | {{ShipNavbox}} | ||
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[[Category:Alien]] | [[Category:Alien]] | ||
[[Category:AI]] | [[Category:AI]] | ||
[[Category:Game Mechanics]] | [[Category:Game Mechanics]] | ||