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{{Ship Infobox | The '''''Prospector''''' is a light [[:Category:Freighter|'''Freighter''']] with a focus on [[Hull]] health. | ||
| | {{Ship Infobox | ||
| | |acceleration = 17 | ||
|cargo_hold = 3,000 | |||
|creator = Tisx (orginal) | |||
VaderTahu101 (1st remodel) | |||
[[User:WhyIm|'''Wiscyy''']] (2nd remodel) | |||
[[User:WhyIm|'''Wiscyy''']] (Current model, 3rd remodel) | |||
|credit = $1,231 | |||
|description = A middle-tier freighting vessel designed by the now defunct Tisk Company. Its peculiar parameters made it a popular criminal vessel for blocking major dockways. | |||
|explosion_radius = 50 | |||
|hull = 1,700 | |||
|image = <gallery> | |||
Prospector-icon.png|Overview | Prospector-icon.png|Overview | ||
Prospector_Front.PNG|Front | Prospector_Front.PNG|Front | ||
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Prospector-interior.png|Interior | Prospector-interior.png|Interior | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
|shields = | |loyalty_required = 0% + Level 1 Starbase | ||
| | |shields = 1,350 | ||
|top_speed = | |stealth = No | ||
|title = Prospector | |||
|title1 = The Prospector | |||
|top_speed = 125 | |||
|total_cost = $34,207 | |||
|turn_speed = 0.37 | |turn_speed = 0.37 | ||
|version_added = .34 | |version_added = .34 | ||
|vip_required = No | |vip_required = No | ||
| | |warehouse = 5 | ||
|warp_drive = Yes | |||
}} | }} | ||
== Description == | ==Description== | ||
The '''Prospector''' is a [[:Category:Freighter|Freighter]]-Class ship that has the fifth highest cargo capacity for its class. It is slightly faster than the [[Hercules]], making it a good choice for traders who want a faster ship as a backup for the [[Hercules]]. | The '''Prospector''' is a [[:Category:Freighter|Freighter]]-Class ship that has the fifth highest cargo capacity for its class. It is slightly faster than the [[Hercules]], making it a good choice for traders who want a faster ship as a backup for the [[Hercules]]. | ||
== | ==Appearance== | ||
The '''Prospector''' is entered through a metal door on the back that leads to a larger room. To the left of the entrance is a set of three crates, a bed, and a small nightstand with a decal and lamp on it. Stairs to the right of the bed lead up to a bridge with a decorated pilot's seat and three yellow screens. | The '''Prospector''' is entered through a metal door on the back that leads to a larger room. To the left of the entrance is a set of three crates, a bed, and a small nightstand with a decal and lamp on it. Stairs to the right of the bed lead up to a bridge with a decorated pilot's seat and three yellow screens. | ||
== Advantages == | ==Advantages == | ||
* Faster than the [[Hercules]]. | *Faster than the [[Hercules]]. | ||
* 6th largest Cargo Hold of all [[:Category:Freighter|Freighters]]. | *6th largest Cargo Hold of all [[:Category:Freighter|Freighters]]. | ||
* A good choice for those that like to trade safely, as smaller [[:Category:Freighter|Freighters]] are targeted less often. | *A good choice for those that like to trade safely, as smaller [[:Category:Freighter|Freighters]] are targeted less often. | ||
== Disadvantages == | ==Disadvantages== | ||
* Somewhat slow. | *Somewhat slow. | ||
* A target for [[Pirating|Pirates]]. | *A target for [[Pirating|Pirates]]. | ||
* Low health for its price. | *Low health for its price. | ||
== Strategy == | ==Strategy== | ||
* Make sure to trade in a neutral [[factions|Faction]] that hopefully has strong allies. If there are none, go to a new server. If all servers have [[Factions]] all at [[War]], try [[Trading]] close to the [[Mega Base]] instead. | *Make sure to trade in a neutral [[factions|Faction]] that hopefully has strong allies. If there are none, go to a new server. If all servers have [[Factions]] all at [[War]], try [[Trading]] close to the [[Mega Base]] instead. | ||
* Go to the [[Mega Base]] when it is safe. Always check your route if you're in a war. There might be a [[Pirating|Pirate]] or two waiting for you. | *Go to the [[Mega Base]] when it is safe. Always check your route if you're in a war. There might be a [[Pirating|Pirate]] or two waiting for you. | ||
* Check how far away the closest [[aliens|Alien]] is and where it is heading. | *Check how far away the closest [[aliens|Alien]] is and where it is heading. | ||
== Version History == | ==Version History== | ||
* Received buffs in .61e4 that doubled [[Hull]] and [[Shields]], and gave the ship ''some ''damage resistance. | *Received buffs in .61e4 that doubled [[Hull]] and [[Shields]], and gave the ship ''some ''damage resistance. | ||
* Buffed in .65b - [[Shields|Shield]] increased from 700 to 1200, [[Hull]] increased from 1050 to 1500, Cargo Hold increased from 1000 to 1750, price increased somewhat. Also received a remodel. | *Buffed in .65b - [[Shields|Shield]] increased from 700 to 1200, [[Hull]] increased from 1050 to 1500, Cargo Hold increased from 1000 to 1750, price increased somewhat. Also received a remodel. | ||
== Trivia == | *In version .75a10, the ship was put offsale. | ||
* You can make back what you spent buying this ship quickly by [[Trading]]. | *Unretired in version .76d | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*You can make back what you spent buying this ship quickly by [[Trading]]. | |||
[[File:RBGalaxyProspector.jpg|thumb|192x192px|Oldest Prospector Model]] | [[File:RBGalaxyProspector.jpg|thumb|192x192px|Oldest Prospector Model]] | ||
* Originally called The Crowbar. | *Originally called The Crowbar. | ||
* The description is a reference towards the first model of the ship. | *The description is a reference towards the first model of the ship. | ||
* Has a limited, stronger, and more expensive version, the [[Clauspector|<span style="color:#8dfc80">Clauspector</span>]]. | *Has a limited, stronger, and more expensive version, the [[Clauspector|<span style="color:#8dfc80">Clauspector</span>]]. | ||
* The '''Prospector''' looks like a smaller version of the [[Prepravca]]. | *The '''Prospector''' looks like a smaller version of the [[Prepravca]]. | ||
*Originally, the '''Prospector''' was the largest ship in the game until it was dethroned by the [[Hercules]]. | *Originally, the '''Prospector''' was the largest ship in the game until it was dethroned by the [[Hercules]]. | ||
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[[Category:Ships]] | [[Category:Ships]] | ||
[[Category:Freighter]] | [[Category:Freighter]] | ||