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The '''''Leviathan''''' is a '''[[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]]''' class ship, the first of its kind to be added to Galaxy.
{{Ship Infobox
|(f)_spinal = 1 Huge Cannon
|acceleration = 20
|cargo_hold = 2,600
|creator = starkiller700 (original)
 
Lordmoneymonkey (2nd, 3rd & 4th)


{{Ship Infobox Template
Starforce6000 (5th)
|title1 = The Leviathan
|credit = 17,049
|image1 = <gallery>
|description = Event Horizons Shipyards produces the Leviathan-class Dreadnought, a well-rounded beast easily capable of tearing apart any prey with ease.
|explosion_radius = 600
|hull = 11,000
|image = <gallery>
Leviathan-icon.png|Overview
Leviathan-icon.png|Overview
levi4side.png|Side
levi4side.png|Side
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Levi4intfront.png|Interior
Levi4intfront.png|Interior
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|shields = 5750
|large_turrets = 1 Capital Triple Laser
|hull = 5350
|top_speed = 70
|turn_speed = 0.18
|acceleration = 15
|armed = Yes
|med_turrets = 3 Dual Medium Cannons


2 Triple Medium Lasers
2 Capital Triple Cannon
|large_turrets = 3 Triple Heavy Lasers
|loyalty_required = 7% + Level 2 Starbase
|m_class_range = 6,100
|med_turrets = 1 Medium Flak Cannon


1 Capital Triple Cannon
2 Medium Laser
|(f)_spinal = 3 Huge Cannons
|cargo_hold = 65
|warp_drive = Yes
|silicate = 5149
|carbon = 3816
|iridium = 2937
|adamantite = 161
|palladium = 553
|titanium = 604
|quantium = 553
|uranium = 358
|credit = $9,749
|total_cost = $186,782
|warehouse = 11
|description = Event Horizons Shipyards produces the Leviathan-class Dreadnought, a well-rounded beast easily capable of tearing apart any prey with ease.
|creator = starkiller700 (original)


Lordmoneymonkey (2nd, 3rd & 4th)
2 Medium Cannon


Starforce6000 (5th)
1 Medium Gatling Laser
|r_class_range = 4,400
|shields = 11,500
|spinal_1 = 1 Huge Cannon
|spinal_dps = 31
|stealth = No
|title = Leviathan
|title1 = The Leviathan
|top_speed = 60
|total_cost = 252,444
|turn_speed = 0.20
|turret_dps = 207
|version_added = .28
|version_added = .28
|vip_required = No
|vip_required = No
|loyalty_required = 7% + Level 2 Starbase
|warehouse = 13
|warp_drive = Yes
}}
}}
The '''''Leviathan''''' is a '''[[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]]''' class ship, the first of its kind to be added to Galaxy.


== Description ==
== Description ==
The once (and still) infamous '''Leviathan''' features a sleek design and excellent PvP capabilities to boot.
The once (and still) infamous '''Leviathan''' features a sleek design and excellent PvP capabilities to boot.
 
== Appearance ==
== Interior ==
The interior of the '''Leviathan''' is a small room containing little more than the pilot's seat and the teleporter leading in and out.
The interior of the '''Leviathan''' is a small room containing little more than the pilot's seat and the teleporter leading in and out.
== Advantages ==
== Advantages ==
* Fantastic at PvP against [[:Category:Battleship|Battleships]] and other [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]].
* Fantastic at PvP against [[:Category:Battleship|Battleships]] and other [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]].
* Large variety of well-placed [[Turrets]].
* Large variety of well-placed [[Turrets]].
* High [[Hull]] damage. Excels at countering the [[Slipstream]] and [[Armageddon]] as well as finishing off crippled Capital Ships.
* High [[Hull]] damage. Excels at countering the [[Slipstream]] and [[Armageddon]] as well as finishing off crippled Capital Ships.
* Very fast and maneuverable for a [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]], only slower than the [[Slipstream]], and its limited [[Cyber Leviathan]] and [[Retro Leviathan]] counterparts.  
* Very fast and maneuverable for a [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]], only slower than the [[Slipstream]], [[SR-71]], and its limited [[Cyber Leviathan]] and [[Retro Leviathan]] counterparts.  
* Effective against smaller ships at close range
*Much better at exploiting weak spots than most [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]].
*Much better at exploiting weak spots than most [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]].


== Disadvantages ==
== Disadvantages ==
* Mediocre [[Sieging]] capabilities.
* Mediocre [[Sieging]] capabilities.
* Smaller [[Ships]] are a huge nuisance if the pilot isn't highly skilled or backed up by their team.
* Only 2 [[Turrets]] on the underbelly, creating a weak spot which small ships can (and most definitely will) exploit.
* Only 1 [[Turrets|Turret]] on the underbelly, creating a weak spot which small ships can (and most definitely will) exploit.
*Lesser Cargo Hold for a [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]].
*Lesser Cargo Hold for a [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]].
* Somewhat expensive.
* Somewhat expensive, at 252,444 credits.
*Although good for PvP, stay away from other PvP ships like the [[Andromeda]] or [[Avalon]], as their superior firepower can easily tear you apart despite them being more fragile.
*Although good for PvP, stay away from other PvP ships like the [[Andromeda]] as it's superior firepower can easily tear you apart despite it being more fragile.
 
== Strategy ==
== Strategy ==
* The '''Leviathan''' is an excellent [[:Category:PVP Ship|PVP Ship]]. The [[Turrets|Turret]] layout and maneuverability make it difficult for other large ships to stay behind you, so use this as an advantage against other opposing ships.
* The '''Leviathan''' is an excellent [[:Category:PVP Ship|PVP Ship]]. The [[Turrets|Turret]] layout and maneuverability make it difficult for other large ships to stay behind you, so use this as an advantage against other opposing ships.
* Its Maneuverability is best used for countering larger ships like [[:Category:Battleship|Battleships]] and slow [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]].
* Its Maneuverability is best used for countering larger ships like [[:Category:Battleship|Battleships]] and slow [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]].
* In a [[Sieging|Siege]], always get into the [[Starbase|Starbase's]] weak spots (when partial firepower is at use) or help destroy any defenders.
* Use your quick turn speed and speed to your advantage to make sure ships do not go under you.
* Use your quick turn speed and speed to your advantage to make sure ships do not go under you.
* Do not waste your spinals, more than half of your hull DPS comes from them.
* Do not waste your spinals, more than half of your hull DPS comes from them.
== Version History==
== Version History==
*The '''Leviathan''' received a remodel and a buff in .58c, affecting its firepower, mobility, and a massive price change.
*The '''Leviathan''' received a remodel and a buff in .58c, affecting its firepower, mobility, and a massive price change.
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*Top Speed increased to 75, Acceleration increased to 15, 2 [[Turrets|Capital Triple Lasers]] changed to 2 [[Turrets|Triple Heavy Lasers]], 4 [[Turrets|Triple Heavy Cannons]] changed to 4 [[Turrets|Dual Medium Cannons]] and 2 [[Turrets|Triple Heavy Lasers]] changed to 2 [[Turrets|Dual Medium Lasers]] in version .69a1.
*Top Speed increased to 75, Acceleration increased to 15, 2 [[Turrets|Capital Triple Lasers]] changed to 2 [[Turrets|Triple Heavy Lasers]], 4 [[Turrets|Triple Heavy Cannons]] changed to 4 [[Turrets|Dual Medium Cannons]] and 2 [[Turrets|Triple Heavy Lasers]] changed to 2 [[Turrets|Dual Medium Lasers]] in version .69a1.
*[[Spinal Weaponry|Huge Cannon]] spinal count increased from 2 to 3, 1 [[Turrets|Dual Medium Cannon]] changed to 1 [[Turrets|Triple Heavy Laser]], 2 [[Turrets|Dual Medium Lasers]] changed to 2 [[Turrets|Triple Medium Lasers]] in version .73b8.
*[[Spinal Weaponry|Huge Cannon]] spinal count increased from 2 to 3, 1 [[Turrets|Dual Medium Cannon]] changed to 1 [[Turrets|Triple Heavy Laser]], 2 [[Turrets|Dual Medium Lasers]] changed to 2 [[Turrets|Triple Medium Lasers]] in version .73b8.
 
*[[Turrets|Dual Medium Lasers]] replaced with 2 [[Turrets|Heavy Flak Cannons]], 1 [[Turrets|Triple Heavy Laser]] switched to [[Turrets|SR PDL]], added 1 [[Spinal Weaponry|Huge Cannon]] [[Spinal Weaponry|spinal]] (total: 4), speed buffed to 85, acceleration & turnspeed buffed to 20 & 0.2 respectively, and Cargo Hold increased to 250 in version .75a
*Explosion Size 500 ----> 600 .75a12
== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* In etymology, the Leviathan got its name from the sea monster in the scriptural accounts of Yahweh, where in the accounts it was defeated by him.
* In etymology, the Leviathan got its name from the sea monster in the scriptural accounts of Yahweh, where in the accounts it was defeated by him.
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* This ship's model used to be broken due to meshing issues.
* This ship's model used to be broken due to meshing issues.
* The only [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]] faster than it as of now are the [[Slipstream]], the [[Liberator]] and its limited [[Cyber Leviathan]] and [[Retro Leviathan]] counterparts.
* The only [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]] faster than it as of now are the [[Slipstream]], the [[Liberator]], the [[SR-71]], and its limited [[Cyber Leviathan]] and [[Retro Leviathan]] counterparts.
* Inside the cockpit of the Leviathan, it's possible to jump out of the top of the back.
* Inside the cockpit of the Leviathan, it's possible to jump out of the top of the back.
* The original [[Prototype X-1]] model was initially going to be a Leviathan remodel.
* The original [[Prototype X-1]] model was initially going to be a Leviathan remodel.
* It has ~188 shield DPS and ~159 hull DPS with its turrets alone, however, factoring in the [[Spinals]] means that a whopping ~89 hull DPS is added, making a total of 247.4 hull DPS, along with decent shield DPS.
*This ship is the most remodeled [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]].
* The alpha damage is 1434 to hull and 1344 to shield.
*This ship is the most remodeled [[Dreadnoughts|Dreadnought]].
 
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|title1 =Old Models
|title1 =Old Models
|image1 = <gallery>
|image = <gallery>
The levi.png|Original Model
The levi.png|Original Model
Leviathan 2-icon.jpg|Second Model
Leviathan 2-icon.jpg|Second Model
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Leviathan-icon-OLD.png|Fourth Model
Leviathan-icon-OLD.png|Fourth Model
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Carrier, not a Leviathan..png|Original with 2 Wyrms
Carrier, not a Leviathan..png|Original with 2 Wyrms
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