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The '''''Galleon''''' is a Pirate '''[[:Category:AI|AI]] [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]]'''. It is the second-strongest Pirate boss.
The '''''Galleon''''' is a Pirate '''[[:Category:AI|AI]] [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]]'''. It is the second-strongest Pirate boss.
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Galleon is mostly brown, with a asteroid that resembles Carbon Ore sticking out on one side.
Galleon is mostly brown, with a asteroid that resembles Carbon Ore sticking out on one side.
==Behavior==
==Behavior==
The Galleon is a broadside ship and will try to align it's broadside at you. It also will call in Pirate ships, similarly to the [[Punisher]].
The Galleon is a broadside ship and will try to align it's broadside at you. It also will call in Pirate ships, similar to the [[Punisher]] and other bosses.


It spawns every 70 minutes. (Any amount of player would cause it to spawn, even 1 player servers and VIP servers) - TESTED AND CONFIRMED 2/6/2022
It spawns every 70 minutes. (Any amount of player would cause it to spawn, even 1 player servers and VIP servers) - TESTED AND CONFIRMED 2/6/2022
Galleon does have a relatively large nuke, at around 4k studs, however, the damage dealt by its explosion is usually insignificant to larger ships at around 1k damage.
==Strategy==
==Strategy==
Stay behind or in front of the Galleon as it is a broadside ship. It is also recommended to use hull breaker ships, as the Galleon is a hull-tank with low shields. alternatively if you want to do it with little effort lure over a Decimator using a Viper it will get the job done for you. If there are few or no other pirates, the Galleon can be destroyed solo with a strong [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]] such as the [[Kraken]], a [[:Category:Carrier|Carrier]], or a [[:Category:Super Capital Ship|Super Capital]].  
 
* Stay behind or in front of the Galleon as it is a broadside ship. It is also recommended to use hull breaker ships, as the Galleon is a hull-tank with low shields. alternatively if you want to do it with little effort lure over a Decimator using a Viper it will get the job done for you. If there are few or no other pirates, the Galleon can be destroyed solo with a strong [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]] such as the [[Kraken]], a [[:Category:Carrier|Carrier]], or a [[:Category:Super Capital Ship|Super Capital]]  
* Avoid using hull-tanking ships for the Galleon, as both the Galleon and other pirates deal high amounts of damage to hull. A shield tank such as the [[Judgement]] is excellent for this purpose but be aware to avoid its broadside spinals and triple capital lasers.
* If you cannot hide in the Galleon's blindspots, attempt to stay under it where neither its spinals or dorsal turrets can hit you. This is usually futile, as the Galleon can adjust to your position, but every bit helps.
* Alternatively, it can be lured to a starbase/planet or distracted, as it always bites when it comes to bait.
* Its turrets have terrible accuracy, however, its spinals do not. Take this as a word of advice.  
==Loot==
==Loot==
The Galleon drops 6 [[Ores and Materials|Plasma Batteries]] and 150 [[Ores and Materials|Armor Scraps]].
The Galleon drops 6 [[Ores and Materials|Plasma Batteries]] and 150 [[Ores and Materials|Armor Scraps]].
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Looks like a Emperor-class Battleship from Warhammer 40k  
* Looks like a Emperor-class Battleship from Warhammer 40k  
* Uses the old model of the [[Armageddon]]
* Uses an old model of the [[Armageddon]]
*Due to the fact that broadsiding AI would require a different movement pattern, the Galleon simply moves sideways to fire its spinals, which makes warping and turning very strange looking.
*Due to the fact that broadsiding AI would require a different movement pattern, the Galleon simply moves sideways to fire its spinals, which makes warping and turning very strange looking.
*Galleon destruction can be a useful way of earning credits, since Plasma Batteries can be used for Uranium at [[Mega Base]] or [[credits]] at [[Pyramus]], and 500 Armor Scraps can be turned in for 75000 credits. Depending on how much damage you deal you may get a good amount of Combat Rewards as well.
*Galleon destruction can be a useful way of earning credits, since Plasma Batteries can be used for Uranium at [[Mega Base]] or [[credits]] at [[Pyramus]], and 500 Armor Scraps can be turned in for 75000 credits. Depending on how much damage you deal you may get a good amount of Combat Rewards as well.
*The [[Zhen]] is capable of taking down the Galleon solo, however, it is recommended to destroy the pirate fleet first.
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The Galleon is a Pirate AI Dreadnought. It is the second-strongest Pirate boss. Template:Ship Infobox Template

Description

Galleon is mostly brown, with a asteroid that resembles Carbon Ore sticking out on one side.

Behavior

The Galleon is a broadside ship and will try to align it's broadside at you. It also will call in Pirate ships, similar to the Punisher and other bosses.

It spawns every 70 minutes. (Any amount of player would cause it to spawn, even 1 player servers and VIP servers) - TESTED AND CONFIRMED 2/6/2022


Galleon does have a relatively large nuke, at around 4k studs, however, the damage dealt by its explosion is usually insignificant to larger ships at around 1k damage.

Strategy

  • Stay behind or in front of the Galleon as it is a broadside ship. It is also recommended to use hull breaker ships, as the Galleon is a hull-tank with low shields. alternatively if you want to do it with little effort lure over a Decimator using a Viper it will get the job done for you. If there are few or no other pirates, the Galleon can be destroyed solo with a strong Dreadnought such as the Kraken, a Carrier, or a Super Capital
  • Avoid using hull-tanking ships for the Galleon, as both the Galleon and other pirates deal high amounts of damage to hull. A shield tank such as the Judgement is excellent for this purpose but be aware to avoid its broadside spinals and triple capital lasers.
  • If you cannot hide in the Galleon's blindspots, attempt to stay under it where neither its spinals or dorsal turrets can hit you. This is usually futile, as the Galleon can adjust to your position, but every bit helps.
  • Alternatively, it can be lured to a starbase/planet or distracted, as it always bites when it comes to bait.
  • Its turrets have terrible accuracy, however, its spinals do not. Take this as a word of advice.

Loot

The Galleon drops 6 Plasma Batteries and 150 Armor Scraps.

Version History

  • Disabled from spawning upon the release of the first part of Halloween 2021 for obvious reasons.
  • Re-enabled from spawning in version .74b17, albeit spawns every 54 minutes instead, with Armored Platings in the loot being changed to 150 Armor Scraps.
  • Plasma Battery amount in the loot tripled (2 --> 6) in version .74b17.
  • Disabled from spawning during Christmas 2021 event for obvious reasons, it was re-enabled a few days after the event ended.

Trivia

  • Looks like a Emperor-class Battleship from Warhammer 40k
  • Uses an old model of the Armageddon
  • Due to the fact that broadsiding AI would require a different movement pattern, the Galleon simply moves sideways to fire its spinals, which makes warping and turning very strange looking.
  • Galleon destruction can be a useful way of earning credits, since Plasma Batteries can be used for Uranium at Mega Base or credits at Pyramus, and 500 Armor Scraps can be turned in for 75000 credits. Depending on how much damage you deal you may get a good amount of Combat Rewards as well.
  • The Zhen is capable of taking down the Galleon solo, however, it is recommended to destroy the pirate fleet first.