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The '''''Prospector''''' is a light [[:Category:Freighter|'''Freighter''']] with a focus on [[Hull]] health. | |||
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== 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]]. | ||
== Interior == | ==Interior== | ||
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 == | ==Trivia== | ||
* You can make back what you spent buying this ship quickly by [[Trading]]. | *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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Revision as of 21:44, 10 February 2022
The Prospector is a light Freighter with a focus on Hull health.
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Description
The Prospector is a 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.
Interior
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
- Faster than the Hercules.
- 6th largest Cargo Hold of all Freighters.
- A good choice for those that like to trade safely, as smaller Freighters are targeted less often.
Disadvantages
- Somewhat slow.
- A target for Pirates.
- Low health for its price.
Strategy
- Make sure to trade in a neutral 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 Pirate or two waiting for you.
- Check how far away the closest Alien is and where it is heading.
Version History
- Received buffs in .61e4 that doubled Hull and Shields, and gave the ship some damage resistance.
- Buffed in .65b - 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
- You can make back what you spent buying this ship quickly by Trading.
- Originally called The Crowbar.
- The description is a reference towards the first model of the ship.
- Has a limited, stronger, and more expensive version, the Clauspector.
- 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.
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