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|(f)_spinal = 6 Medium Phaser
|(f)_spinal = 4 Medium Phaser
|(g)_spinal = 1 Medium Torpedo
|(g)_spinal = 2 Small Torpedo
|acceleration = 50
|acceleration = 50
|creator = Def319 (Old)
|creator = Def319 (Old)
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|description = From Fireback Industries comes the Nighthawk fighter. With two Hammer 3.5 engines, the Nighthawk is easily faster than most of your opposition, and thanks to technological advances in maneuvering thrusters, it has extremely fast turn rate.
|description = From Fireback Industries comes the Nighthawk fighter. With two Hammer 3.5 engines, the Nighthawk is easily faster than most of your opposition, and thanks to technological advances in maneuvering thrusters, it has extremely fast turn rate.
|explosion_radius = 1
|explosion_radius = 1
|hull = 700
|hull = 600
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Icefyre-icon.png|Icon
Icefyre-icon.png|Icon
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|loyalty_required = 0% + Level 1 Starbase
|loyalty_required = 0% + Level 1 Starbase
|shields = 700
|shields = 600
|spinal_dps = 192
|spinal_1 = 4 Medium Phaser
|spinal_2 = 2 Small Torpedo
|spinal_dps = 172
|stealth = No
|stealth = No
|title = Icefyre
|title = Icefyre
|title1 = The IceFyre
|title1 = The IceFyre
|top_speed = 280
|top_speed = 250
|total_cost = Free
|total_cost = Free
|turn_speed = 0.82
|turn_speed = 0.75
|version_added = .65b
|version_added = .65b
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Latest revision as of 18:06, 12 January 2024


The Icefyre is a Fighter unique to the Blizzard.

Description

The Icefyre is a Fighter with both shieldbreaking capabilities and long range.

Appearance

The Icefyre has a flat profile with the appearance similar to that of a marine creature, It has a pale blue body with grey and neon-blue accents lining the exterior and its wings. Its torpedo has a unique model in the shape of a ❄️.

Icefyre's torpedo










Advantages

  • Extremely powerful spinals, equal to the Zhen and high DPS for a fighter, with a DPS of 192
  • Extremely fast and agile for a fighter with a top speed of 280 and a turn speed of 0.82.
  • Can engage Starbases at an extremely long range of 10000 Studs thanks to its 1 Medium Torpedo.
  • Can drift at high speeds because of the 90% Drift Percentage for Fighter-class ships.

Disadvantages

  • Non-existent Damage Resistance of 0%
  • Can be easily destroyed by AA Ships.

Strategy

  • This Fighter is best used in a swarm. Attack the enemy with high speed and with its high shield damage, a swarm will bring enemy ships to Hull quickly, then try to finish it off with its Medium Torpedoes.
  • Can provide useful siege support due to it carrying a Medium Torpedo.
  • Utilize drifting and hit-and-run tactic to survive as long as possible while dealing the maximum amount of damage.
  • Use the ship's high maneuverability to get into the blind spots of larger ships and deal heavy spinal damage.

Version History

  • 6 Small Phasers upsized to 6 Medium Phasers in an unknown version (only revealed in-game).
  • Acceleration reduced from 70 to 50 in an unknown version (only revealed in-game).
  • Remodeled in version and gains 1 Medium Torpedo with custom reload .75a37.

Trivia

  • Replaced the Dragonflies that used to be found in the Blizzard.
  • Has a uniquely shaped Medium Torpedo that has the shape of a ❄️.