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{{LimitedShip}}The '''''Retro Cyclops''''' is a replica of the original''' '''[[Cyclops|Cyclops-class]] '''[[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]]''' added during the [[Retro Ship Event 2020]].
{{LimitedShip}}The '''''Retro Cyclops''''' is a replica of the original''' '''[[Cyclops|Cyclops-class]] '''[[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]]''' added during the [[Retro Ship Event 2020]].
 
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|(f)_spinal = 3 Huge Cannon
|title1 = The Retro Cyclops
|acceleration = 30
|image1 = <gallery>
|cargo_hold = 3,300
|creator = ?
|credit = 51,325
|description = An old prototype of the cyclops found abandoned in an asteroid field. [Retro Event ship]
|explosion_radius = 900
|hull = 18,000
|image = <gallery>
Retro Cyclops-icon.png|Overview
Retro Cyclops-icon.png|Overview
retrocycback.png|Back
retrocycback.png|Back
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retrocycpilotview.png|Pilot View
retrocycpilotview.png|Pilot View
</gallery>
</gallery>
|shields = 7800
|large_turrets = 4 Retro Heavy Laser
|hull = 8000
|top_speed = 75
|turn_speed = 0.16
|acceleration = 30
|large_turrets = 6 Retro Medium Railguns


4 Retro Heavy Lasers
6 Retro Medium Railgun
|cargo_hold = 1500
|loyalty_required = 7% + Level 2 Starbase
|warp_drive = Yes
|m_class_range = 7,600
|silicate = 22840
|permit = Class C
|carbon = 16977
|r_class_range = 6,001
|iridium = 10434
|shields = 18,000
|adamantite = 4874
|spinal_1 = 3 Huge Cannon
|palladium = 6127
|spinal_dps = 63
|titanium = 5234
|stealth = No
|quantium = 5234
|title = Retro Cyclops
|credit = 51,325
|title1 = The Retro Cyclops
|top_speed = 60
|total_cost = $496,172
|total_cost = $496,172
|warehouse = 27
|turn_speed = 0.16
|description = An old prototype of the cyclops found abandoned in an asteroid field.
|turret_dps = 278
|creator = ?
|version_added = .44
|version_added = .44
|vip_required = No
|vip_required = No
|loyalty_required = 7% + Level 2 Starbase
|warehouse = 27
|warp_drive = Yes
}}
}}
==Description==
==Description==
The '''Retro Cyclops '''is a limited version of the original [[Cyclops]] featuring the ship's original model and weapon loadout. Unlike the current version of the Cyclops, the '''Retro Cyclops''' is a [[:Category:Siege Ship|Siege]] ship, though it can still do well in [[:Category:PVP Ship|PvP]].
The '''Retro Cyclops '''is a limited version of the original [[Cyclops]] featuring the ship's original model and weapon loadout. Unlike the current version of the Cyclops, the '''Retro Cyclops''' is a [[:Category:Siege Ship|Siege]] ship, though it can still do well in [[:Category:PVP Ship|PvP]].
==Interior==
==Interior==
The interior of the '''Retro Cyclops''' consists of two nice-looking rooms. One room contains four sofas, and the other room contains another four sofas alongside two tables. The pilot's seat is at the front of the 2nd room.
The interior of the '''Retro Cyclops''' consists of two nice-looking rooms. One room contains four sofas, and the other room contains another four sofas alongside two tables. The pilot's seat is at the front of the 2nd room.
==Advantages==
==Advantages==
*Large health pool allows it to take a beating from enemy ships.
*Large, balanced health pool allows it to take a beating from enemy ships.
*Long range [[Turrets]] allow it to attack from a distance.
*Long range [[Turrets]] allow it to attack targets from a distance.
*Very high [[Turrets|Turret]] firepower; its high alpha damage (especially towards hull) and relatively low reload speed are a deadly combination.
*Large cargo hold.
*Large cargo hold.
*Good overall maneuverability.
*Top mounted Turrets allow it to fire on enemy vessels and starbases from below.
*Top mounted Turrets allow it to fire on enemy vessels and starbases from below.
 
*Small for a [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]].
==Disadvantages==
==Disadvantages==
*Very sluggish.
*Extremely low DPS.
*Inaccurate Turrets leave it prone to swarms.
*Inaccurate Turrets leave it prone to swarms.
*Vulnerable bottom and rear.
*Vulnerable bottom and rear.
*Expensive.
*Its expensive cost and [[:Category:Limited|Limited]] classification make it a huge target for pirates.
*It's a limited ship, so you can't get it back if you lose it.
*Limited ships are targeted more frequently.
*No [[Spinals]].
 
==Strategy==
==Strategy==
* Stay under ships as much as possible, letting all your Turrets fire.
* Stay under ships as much as possible, letting all your Turrets fire.
* Stay 7.5k away and let your turrets destroy [[Starbase]]s during sieges.
* Siege [[Starbase]]s from afar (8k) with your [[Turrets|Heavy Alpha Railguns]].
* Use it as you would use an [[Apocalypse]].
* Use it as you would use an [[Apocalypse]].
==Version History==
==Version History==
*Hull increased from 4000 to 6900 in version .68e.
*Hull increased from 4000 to 6900 in version .68e.
 
*Explosion Size 125 ----> 900 .75a12
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Capable of beating a [[Subjugator]] if used correctly.
* Looks very much like the [[Mothership]] and is often referred to as a "Mini" Mothership.
* Looks very much like the [[Mothership]] and is often referred to as a "Mini" Mothership.
* Can capture [[Aqueous II]] in 2 minutes and 15 seconds.
* Can capture [[Aqueous II]] in 2 minutes and 15 seconds.
* Jeffenator_3000X was the first to lose one to Shad_owLord's Osiris. He rebought it 3 hours later.
* Jeffenator_3000X was the first to lose one to Shad_owLord's [[Osiris]]. He rebought it 3 hours later.
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[[Category:Dreadnought]]
[[Category:Dreadnought]]

Latest revision as of 18:12, 12 January 2024

Limited Ship

This ship is a limited ship, and could only be acquired for a limited time or it has since become limited.
You lose it forever once it is destroyed, or otherwise has limited availability on the Limited Build Menu.

The Retro Cyclops is a replica of the original Cyclops-class Dreadnought added during the Retro Ship Event 2020.

Description

The Retro Cyclops is a limited version of the original Cyclops featuring the ship's original model and weapon loadout. Unlike the current version of the Cyclops, the Retro Cyclops is a Siege ship, though it can still do well in PvP.

Interior

The interior of the Retro Cyclops consists of two nice-looking rooms. One room contains four sofas, and the other room contains another four sofas alongside two tables. The pilot's seat is at the front of the 2nd room.

Advantages

  • Large, balanced health pool allows it to take a beating from enemy ships.
  • Long range Turrets allow it to attack targets from a distance.
  • Very high Turret firepower; its high alpha damage (especially towards hull) and relatively low reload speed are a deadly combination.
  • Large cargo hold.
  • Good overall maneuverability.
  • Top mounted Turrets allow it to fire on enemy vessels and starbases from below.
  • Small for a Dreadnought.

Disadvantages

  • Inaccurate Turrets leave it prone to swarms.
  • Vulnerable bottom and rear.
  • Its expensive cost and Limited classification make it a huge target for pirates.

Strategy

Version History

  • Hull increased from 4000 to 6900 in version .68e.
  • Explosion Size 125 ----> 900 .75a12

Trivia

  • Looks very much like the Mothership and is often referred to as a "Mini" Mothership.
  • Can capture Aqueous II in 2 minutes and 15 seconds.
  • Jeffenator_3000X was the first to lose one to Shad_owLord's Osiris. He rebought it 3 hours later.