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== Description ==
== Description ==
The '''Crystocrene''' is a winter-themed Battleship added in version .69f after the [[Antares Comet]] collided with [[Aqueous II]]. The quest to obtain it can be found on the planet by finding a red sphere in the snowman cave.
The '''Crystocrene''' is a winter-themed Battleship added in version .69f after the [[Antares Comet]] collided with [[Aqueous II]]. The quest to obtain it could have been found on the planet by finding a red sphere in the snowman cave.
 
It is a very capable siege ship thanks to its custom railguns and torpedoes. However, if the pilot is experienced with aiming the latter, it also proves to be devastating in capital ship combat. These traits, among others, practically make it a mini [[Hyperion]].
== Appearance ==
== Appearance ==
A small room with moderate detail. The pilot seat is sat up a set stairs surrounded by purple monitors with blue and red projectors. Along the sides of the room are piles of ice and a teleporter in the back of the room.  
The ship's exterior has a sci-fi twist to a winter theme. It has many icicles located troughout the ship and features a baby blue and grey color scheme. There are multiple neon pattern carvings colored in the former color. The ship has a moderate size.  
== Advantages ==
== Advantages ==
* Armed with 2 [[Turrets|Heavy Quantum Lasers]], which is a rather unusual, but powerful laser armament on a [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]].
* Armed with 2 [[Turrets|Heavy Quantum Lasers]], which is a rather unusual, but powerful laser armament on a [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]].
* Overall good health and damage output for a Battleship.
* Very high [[Spinal Weaponry|Spinal]] firepower.
* Very high [[Spinal Weaponry|Spinal]] firepower.
* Very good in sieges due to having 4 [[Turrets|Icy Artillery Cannons]], and [[Spinal Weaponry|4 Large Torpedoes]].
* Very good in sieges due to having 4 [[Turrets|Icy Artillery Cannons]], and [[Spinal Weaponry|3 Large Torpedoes]].
* High hull health.
* Large amount of hull health allows it to tank shield-oriented weaponry very well.
* Incredibly high alpha damage for a Battleship; it has almost as much alpha damage as the infamous [[Judgement]].
* Great acceleration and turn speed.
* Extremely high damage output for a ship of its class, being higher than even the [[Helios]].
== Disadvantages ==
== Disadvantages ==
* Somewhat slow.
* As a [[:Category:Limited|Limited]] ship, it is a large target and will be focused.
* As a Limited ship, it is a large target.
* Disappointedly low hull damage for the kinetic weaponry it has.
* Disappointedly low hull damage for the amount of kinetic weaponry it has.
* Large Torpedoes are slow, and thus hard to hit against moving targets.
* Large Torpedoes are slow, and thus hard to hit against moving targets.
* Highly unbalanced shield to hull health ratio.
* Weak shields; can be easily destroyed by hull breakers such as the [[Ridgebreaker]].
* Its large turrets have horrid accuracy.
== Strategy ==
== Strategy ==
* Stay away from hull breakers, as the Crystocrene is not able to endure them for long due to its low shields.
* Stay away from hull breakers, as the Crystocrene is not able to endure them for long due to its low shields.
* Focus on unshielded targets to deal the most damage.
* In sieges, stay at a safe distance and use your torpedoes. However, if an ally is tanking the base, you can go closer and use your turrets.
== Version History ==
== Version History ==
*It used to have a total of 2 Heavy Icy Artillery Cannons, 4 Medium Icy Artillery Cannons and 2 Frosty Triple Heavy Lasers when this ship was released in version .69[!] ~ .71[?]
*It used to have a total of 2 Heavy Icy Artillery Cannons, 4 Medium Icy Artillery Cannons and 2 Frosty Triple Heavy Lasers when this ship was released in version .69[!] ~ .71[?]
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* Can be found on [[Aqueous II]] by finding a red sphere in the snowman cave.
* Can be found on [[Aqueous II]] by finding a red sphere in the snowman cave.
* The quest for the ship only takes 60 snow flakes instead of 75 which the quest tells you.
* The quest for the ship only takes 60 snow flakes instead of 75 which the quest tells you.
* You can solo any starbase as the Large Torpedoes will outrange all of their turrets
* You can solo any starbase as the Large Torpedoes will outrange all of their turrets.
* The ship has custom sounds for its spinal phasers.
* The ship has custom sounds for its phaser spinals.
*Practically a baby Antares
*Referred to as the "Krispy Kreme" on occasion.
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