Crystocrene

Limited Ship

This ship is a limited ship, and could only be acquired for a limited time or it has since become limited.
You lose it forever once it is destroyed, or otherwise has limited availability on the Limited Build Menu.

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The Crystocrene is a Battleship added during the 2020 Christmas event. Template:Ship Infobox Template

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.

Interior

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.

Advantages

• High Shield health.
• Armed with 4 Large Turrets, a good amount for a Battleship.
• High Hull damage.
• Overall good health and damage output for a Battleship.
• Good spinals.
• Good at sieging due to having 4 Icy Artillery Cannons.
• Flex a limited hidden quest battleship in Christmas 2020 event.

Disadvantages

• Low Hull health.
• The slowest ship of its class.
• Shield damage isn't as high as Hull damage.
• Requires 60 Snowflakes, which can be difficult to get.
• As a Limited ship, it is a large target.
• Once destroyed, you can't get it back.

Strategy

• Stay away from Shield-breakers as the Crystocrene is very easy to kill without its Shields.
• Focus on unshielded targets to deal the most damage.

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[?]
• Large Phaser count increased to 4, gained 4 Medium Cannons, Medium Advanced Autolaser and Advanced Autocannon changed to 2 Medium Crystal Railguns in version .72c20.
• 2 Medium Crystal Railguns changed to 2 Medium Artillery Cannons and hull buffed from 1500 to 2250 in version .72c20.

Trivia

• The first person to lose this was BADZAMAN to GalaxyGrinder2319's Apocalypse.
• 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.
• You can solo a level 3 starbase.
• The ship has custom sounds for its spinal phasers.
• You can no longer solo starbases without replenishing shields at local starbases since most siege weapons including limiteds have same range as regular ones.
• Practically a baby Antares