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The '''''Loyalist '''''is a [[:Category:Battleship|'''Battleship''']] equipped with a full armament of medium [[Turrets]].
The '''''Loyalist '''''is a [[:Category:Battleship|'''Battleship''']] equipped with a full armament of medium [[Turrets]].


{{Ship Infobox Template
{{Ship Infobox
|title1 = The Loyalist
|(f)_spinal = 2 Small Cannon
|image1 = <gallery>
|acceleration = 11
|cargo_hold = 800
|creator = Bomb_Pops (New)
Confinium (Old)
|credit = $5,574
|description = Event Horizon's Loyalist-class battleship is a well-rounded point-defense design. With weapons accurate enough to hit small targets while still packing a reasonable punch, its strong shields make it fairly durable in battle and its engines are sufficient to keep pace with other battleships.
|explosion_radius = 260
|hull = 5,500
|image = <gallery>
Loyalist-icon.png|Overview
Loyalist-icon.png|Overview
Loyalist-Front.PNG|Front
Loyalist-Front.png|Front
Loyalist-Back.PNG|Back
Loyalist-Back.png|Back
Loyalist-Right.PNG|Right
Loyalist-Right.png|Right
Loyalist-Left.PNG|Left
Loyalist-Left.png|Left
Loyalist-Top.PNG|Top
Loyalist-Top.png|Top
Loyalist-Bottom.PNG|Bottom
Loyalist-Bottom.png|Bottom
Loyalist-trails.png|Trails
Loyalist-trails.png|Trails
Loyalist-warp.png|Warp
Loyalist-warp.png|Warp
Loyalist-interior.png|Interior
Loyalist-interior.png|Interior
</gallery>
</gallery>
|shields = 4050
|large_turrets = 1 Heavy Flak Cannon
|hull = 3000
 
|top_speed = 55
2 Heavy Gatling Laser
|turn_speed = 0.35
|Large_turrets = 1 Super PDL
|acceleration = 11
|med_turrets = 4 Point Defence Lasers


4 Medium Flak Cannons
2 Heavy Flak cannons
|(f)_spinal = 2 Large Cannons
|loyalty_required = 5% + Level 1 Starbase
|cargo_hold = 260
|m_class_range = 5,000
|warp_drive = Yes
|med_turrets = 2 Medium Flak Cannon
|silicate = 2859
|r_class_range = 4,400
|carbon = 2098
|shields = 7,400
|iridium = 1544
|spinal_1 = 2 Small Cannon
|adamantite = 139
|spinal_dps = 38
|palladium = 485
|stealth = No
|titanium = 328
|title = Loyalist
|quantium = 368
|title1 = The Loyalist
|uranium = 178
|top_speed = 90
|credit = $5,574
|total_cost = $76,484
|total_cost = $76,484
|warehouse = 8
|turn_speed = 0.35
|description = Dubbed the mini-Tempest, this ship brings to the table unparamount AA defence to the fleet. It just suffers from speed.
|turret_dps = 156
|creator = Bomb_Pops (New)
Confinium (Old)
|version_added = .62a1
|version_added = .62a1
|vip_required = No
|vip_required = No
|loyalty_required = 5% + Level 1 Starbase
|warehouse = 8
|warp_drive = Yes
}}
}}
== Description ==
==Description==
The '''Loyalist''' is a [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]] equipped entirely with [[Turrets|Medium Turrets]] and a few spinals. This [[Ships|ship]] can be used much like the [[Ampharos]] or [[Tempest]], as its [[Turrets]] have a high rate of fire with decent accuracy. It is almost entirely black with the team colors most visible on the engines and between the plated areas.
The '''Loyalist''' is a [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]] equipped entirely with [[Turrets|Medium Turrets]] and a few spinals. This [[Ships|ship]] can be used much like the [[Ampharos]] or [[Tempest]], as its [[Turrets]] have a high rate of fire with decent accuracy. It is almost entirely black with the team colors most visible on the engines and between the plated areas. The ship is also great for AA (Anti Aircraft)
== Interior ==
==Interior==
The interior is almost non-existent, a dark room with a chair and sign sarcastically pointing it out.
The interior consists of a lit hallway with a seat and holograms in front of it and a teleporter to the outside in the back.
== Advantages ==
[[File:Loyalist Interior.png|thumb]]
* High health for a [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]].
==Advantages==
* It's eight high-accuracy [[Turrets|Medium Turrets]] provide high damage at close range against both small and large ships.
*High health for a [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]].
* [[Turrets]] are all on top, allowing quick focus fire on one ship.
*It's eight high-accuracy [[Turrets|Medium Turrets]] provide high damage at close range against both small and large ships.
*Good maneuverability.
*[[Turrets]] are all on top, allowing quick focus fire on one ship.
== Disadvantages ==
*Has two large cannons for finishing off targets.
* Highly vulnerable bottom.
*Incredible AA defense.
* Weak [[Spinals]].
==Disadvantages==
* Somewhat large being similar in size to [[Dreadnoughts]].
*Highly vulnerable bottom.
*Weak [[Spinals]].
*Very large and easy to hit, being larger than some [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]].
* Turrets have low range.
* Turrets have low range.
*Doesn't do to well against most Aliens.
*The [[Ampharos]] is better in multiple aspects such as speed, cost, size, and turrets.
== Strategy ==
*Not very maneuverable.
* Provide excellent anti-ship support to a siege fleet, especially against [[Ships]] around the size of [[:Category:Cruiser|Cruisers]].
*Almost useless against anything of its size or larger.
* Stay behind other ships when larger ships attack. The [[Turrets|Medium Turrets]] are best used for support and are not always effective against large targets with high health, even at this quantity.
==Strategy ==
* Since the blindspot below you can be exploited a lot, try to mostly outmaneuver your opponents with repeated descending warps. If you think you can't keep your target in sight for the weapons, do not force the fight and flee to your closest starbase.
*Provide excellent anti-ship support to a siege fleet, especially against [[Ships]] around the size of [[:Category:Cruiser|Cruisers]].
* This ship excels at [[Aliens|Alien]] hunting. While it can't fight a [[Punisher]] in a 1v1, it can destroy most of the [[Swarmer]]s, [[Outrider]]s and [[Kneall Bruiser|Bruiser]]s with ease.
*Stay behind other ships when larger ships attack. The [[Turrets|Medium Turrets]] are best used for support and are not always effective against large targets with high health, even at this quantity.
== Version History ==
*Since this ship is incredible good at small ship destruction, use this ship against anything battlecruiser or lower.
* Received a shield and hull buff and it's [[Turrets]] were changed from 8 [[Turrets|Gatling Turrets]] to 8 [[Turrets|Medium Turrets]] in version .63h. Likely due to the fact that when there was heavy server lag, the [[Turrets|Gatling]] fire rate would become dramatically slower, which hindered the '''Loyalist''' from dealing its full DPS.
*Since the blindspot below you can be exploited a lot, try to mostly outmaneuver your opponents with repeated descending warps. If you think you can't keep your target in sight for the weapons, do not force the fight and flee to your closest starbase.
* 2 [[Turrets|Medium Lasers]] changed to 2 [[Turrets|Dual Medium Lasers]] and 2 [[Turrets|Medium Cannons]] changed to 2 [[Turrets|Medium Railguns]] in version .65a6 along with the new [[Turrets|Turret]] models.
*This ship excels at [[Aliens|Alien]] hunting. While it can't fight a [[Punisher]] in a 1v1, it can destroy most of the [[Swarmer]]s, [[Outrider]]s and [[Kneall Bruiser|Bruiser]]s with ease.
* Turret loadout changed from 2 Medium Lasers, 2 Dual Medium Lasers, 2 Medium Railguns, 2 Dual Medium Cannons to 2 point defense lasers, max [[Hull]] increased from 3200 to 3600 in version .66b.
==Version History==
* Buffed in .66b, increasing its shield from 3850 to 4050 and its hull from 3600 to 3650.
*Received a shield and hull buff and it's [[Turrets]] were changed from 8 [[Turrets|Gatling Turrets]] to 8 [[Turrets|Medium Turrets]] in version .63h. Likely due to the fact that when there was heavy server lag, the [[Turrets|Gatling]] fire rate would become dramatically slower, which hindered the '''Loyalist''' from dealing its full DPS.
* Nerfed in .69a1, decreasing its hull from 3650 to 2500.
*2 [[Turrets|Medium Lasers]] changed to 2 [[Turrets|Dual Medium Lasers]] and 2 [[Turrets|Medium Cannons]] changed to 2 [[Turrets|Medium Railguns]] in version .65a6 along with the new [[Turrets|Turret]] models.
*2 Medium Flak Cannons moved to the bottom of the ship in version .69e.
*Turret loadout changed from 2 Medium Lasers, 2 Dual Medium Lasers, 2 Medium Railguns, 2 Dual Medium Cannons to 2 point defense lasers, max [[Hull]] increased from 3200 to 3600 in version .66b.
*Buffed in .66b, increasing its shield from 3850 to 4050 and its hull from 3600 to 3650.
*Nerfed in .69a1, decreasing its hull from 3650 to 2500.
* 2 Medium Flak Cannons moved to the bottom of the ship in version .69e.
*Turn speed buffed from 0.1 to 0.35 in version .70c
*Turn speed buffed from 0.1 to 0.35 in version .70c
== Trivia ==
*Explosion size 30 ----> 260 .75a12
==Trivia==
* The ship was originally going to be called the Cyclone but was changed for unknown reasons.
* The ship was originally going to be called the Cyclone but was changed for unknown reasons.
* The ship used to "hard-counter" small ships but after the re-balance, it was near useless against them, a grim irony taking the description into account.
*The ship used to "hard-counter" small ships but after the re-balance, it was near useless against them, a grim irony taking the description into account.
* It was considered one of the worst [[:Category:Battleship|Battleships]] before the re-balance like the [[Sovereign]]. But became one of the best afterward.
*It was considered one of the worst [[:Category:Battleship|Battleships]] before the re-balance like the [[Sovereign]]. But became one of the best afterward.  


* The current model used to belong to the [[Retribution]], however the model was given to the Loyalist after constant complaints.
*The current model used to belong to the [[Retribution]], however the model was given to the Loyalist after constant complaints.
* The description was incorrect during the time of update .63h considering it was armed with more PVP-oriented weapons.
*The description was incorrect during the time of update .63h considering it was armed with more PVP-oriented weapons.





Latest revision as of 18:08, 12 January 2024

The Loyalist is a Battleship equipped with a full armament of medium Turrets.


Description

The Loyalist is a Battleship equipped entirely with Medium Turrets and a few spinals. This ship can be used much like the Ampharos or Tempest, as its Turrets have a high rate of fire with decent accuracy. It is almost entirely black with the team colors most visible on the engines and between the plated areas. The ship is also great for AA (Anti Aircraft)

Interior

The interior consists of a lit hallway with a seat and holograms in front of it and a teleporter to the outside in the back.

Loyalist Interior.png

Advantages

  • High health for a Battleship.
  • It's eight high-accuracy Medium Turrets provide high damage at close range against both small and large ships.
  • Turrets are all on top, allowing quick focus fire on one ship.
  • Has two large cannons for finishing off targets.
  • Incredible AA defense.

Disadvantages

  • Highly vulnerable bottom.
  • Weak Spinals.
  • Very large and easy to hit, being larger than some Dreadnoughts.
  • Turrets have low range.
  • The Ampharos is better in multiple aspects such as speed, cost, size, and turrets.
  • Not very maneuverable.
  • Almost useless against anything of its size or larger.

Strategy

  • Provide excellent anti-ship support to a siege fleet, especially against Ships around the size of Cruisers.
  • Stay behind other ships when larger ships attack. The Medium Turrets are best used for support and are not always effective against large targets with high health, even at this quantity.
  • Since this ship is incredible good at small ship destruction, use this ship against anything battlecruiser or lower.
  • Since the blindspot below you can be exploited a lot, try to mostly outmaneuver your opponents with repeated descending warps. If you think you can't keep your target in sight for the weapons, do not force the fight and flee to your closest starbase.
  • This ship excels at Alien hunting. While it can't fight a Punisher in a 1v1, it can destroy most of the Swarmers, Outriders and Bruisers with ease.

Version History

  • Received a shield and hull buff and it's Turrets were changed from 8 Gatling Turrets to 8 Medium Turrets in version .63h. Likely due to the fact that when there was heavy server lag, the Gatling fire rate would become dramatically slower, which hindered the Loyalist from dealing its full DPS.
  • 2 Medium Lasers changed to 2 Dual Medium Lasers and 2 Medium Cannons changed to 2 Medium Railguns in version .65a6 along with the new Turret models.
  • Turret loadout changed from 2 Medium Lasers, 2 Dual Medium Lasers, 2 Medium Railguns, 2 Dual Medium Cannons to 2 point defense lasers, max Hull increased from 3200 to 3600 in version .66b.
  • Buffed in .66b, increasing its shield from 3850 to 4050 and its hull from 3600 to 3650.
  • Nerfed in .69a1, decreasing its hull from 3650 to 2500.
  • 2 Medium Flak Cannons moved to the bottom of the ship in version .69e.
  • Turn speed buffed from 0.1 to 0.35 in version .70c
  • Explosion size 30 ----> 260 .75a12

Trivia

  • The ship was originally going to be called the Cyclone but was changed for unknown reasons.
  • The ship used to "hard-counter" small ships but after the re-balance, it was near useless against them, a grim irony taking the description into account.
  • It was considered one of the worst Battleships before the re-balance like the Sovereign. But became one of the best afterward.
  • The current model used to belong to the Retribution, however the model was given to the Loyalist after constant complaints.
  • The description was incorrect during the time of update .63h considering it was armed with more PVP-oriented weapons.