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{{Ship Infobox
|(f)_spinal = 9 Large Cannon
|(f)_spinal = 9 Large Cannon
|(g)_spinal = 6 Medium Cannons
|acceleration = 34
|acceleration = 34
|cargo_hold = 225
|cargo_hold = 1,125
|creator = MasterPlural
|creator = MasterPlural
|credit = $11,757
|credit = $11,757
|damage_res = 45%
|description = This ship was common enough that an outdated version was found in Oblivion Shipyards still functional. [Retro Event ship]
|description = This ship was common enough that an outdated version was found in Oblivion Shipyards still functional.
|explosion_radius = 480
|explosion_radius = 480
|hull = 4,000
|hull = 8,500
|image = <gallery>
|image = <gallery>
Retro_Hawklight-icon.png
Retro_Hawklight-icon.png|Overview
Retro Hawk-Front.png|Front
Retro Hawk-Back.png|Back
Retro Hawk-Left.png|Left
Retro Hawk-Right.png|Right
Retro Hawk-Top.png|Top
Retro Hawk-Bottom.png|Bottom
</gallery>
|large_turrets = 1 Retro Heavy Laser
|large_turrets = 1 Retro Heavy Laser
|loyalty_required = 5% + Level 1 Starbase
|loyalty_required = 5% + Level 1 Starbase
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2 Retro Light Flak Cannon
2 Retro Light Flak Cannon
|permit = Class D
|r_class_range = 3,461
|r_class_range = 3,461
|shields = 4,000
|shields = 8,500
|small_turrets = 4 Retro Small Laser
|small_turrets = 4 Retro Small Laser
|spinal_dps = 151
|spinal_1 = 5 Large Cannon
4 Large Cannon
|spinal_dps = 161
|stealth = No
|stealth = No
|title = Retro Hawklight
|title = Retro Hawklight
|title1 = The Retro Hawklight
|title1 = The Retro Hawklight
|top_speed = 102
|top_speed = 85
|total_cost = $136,971
|total_cost = $136,971
|turn_speed = 0.55
|turn_speed = 0.55
|turret_dps = 161
|turret_dps = 171
|version_added = .66b
|version_added = .66b
|vip_required = No
|vip_required = No
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}}
==Description==
==Description==
This limited ship is one of the first models of the widely loved [[Hawklight]]. It has a different armament and may prove to be a very viable PvP ship.
This limited ship is one of the first models of the widely loved [[Hawklight]]. It features a weapon loadout similar to the original's and proves to be a very strong PVP ship just like its normal counterpart.
== Appearance ==
==Appearance ==
The interior of the '''Retro Hawklight''' is bland with the player entering through the back into a dark room that has the pilots chair and a passenger seat in it.
The interior of the '''Retro Hawklight''' is rather mundane; it is composed of a single room with the pilot seat at the front and a very similar looking seat in addition to a blank screen at the back right corner of the area.
== Advantages ==
== Advantages==
* Good at finishing off crippled ships thanks to its [[Spinals|Medium Cannon Spinals]].
* Powerful hull breaking [[Spinal Weaponry|Spinals]].
* Has a faster turn speed than most [[:Category:Battleship|Battleships]].
*Great top speed and maneuverability; higher turn speed and acceleration than even the [[Sentaliz]].
* High health for a [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]].
*Balanced and high health pool for a [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]].
* Amazing [[Turrets|turret]] damage.
*Versatile [[Turrets]] are able to provide some protection against smaller ships while still doing a good amount of damage, especially towards [[Shields]].
* Spinals fire all at once in a "shotgun" style, allowing for powerful bursts of damage.
*Damage output is much more balanced compared to its regular counterpart.
== Disadvantages ==
*Due to its speed, agility and high DPS, it is a great ship for [[Pirating]].
* Will be hunted due to its Limited classification.
==Disadvantages==
* Relies heavily on its spinals for hull damage.
*Relies heavily on its spinals for hull damage.
* Expensive for a [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]].
* Expensive for a [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]].
== Strategy ==
* The underside is a weakspot; only 1 Turret is positioned under the ship.
* Warp under your opponents as most of the weaponry is at the top.
 
* Due to its fast turn speed, it is a very good choice for [[Pirating]].
* Slightly problematic turret placement.
==Version History==
==Strategy==
* Added in .66b, along with the [[:Category: Retro Ship Event 2019|Retro Ship event]].
*Warp under your opponents as almost all of the turrets are on top of the ship.
* Received a buff along with all other retro event ships in .66b shortly after the event ended.
*Exploit bigger ships' blindspots with your superior mobility.
* 2 Light Retro Flak Cannons replaced with 2 Retro Medium Lasers, spinal interval reduced to zero in version .72f
*Use this ship's [[Spinal Weaponry|Spinals]] to finish off crippled targets.
*Be careful when using this ship as it will be seen as a valuable target. Avoid extensively tanking damage and retreat if needed.
==Version History ==
*Added in .66b, along with the [[:Category: Retro Ship Event 2019|Retro Ship event]].
*Received a buff along with all other retro event ships in .66b shortly after the event ended.
*2 Light Retro Flak Cannons replaced with 2 Retro Medium Lasers, spinal interval reduced to zero in version .72f
*Health increased from 4050/3550 to 4550/3990 in version .73b3.
*Health increased from 4050/3550 to 4550/3990 in version .73b3.
*Hull increased from 3990 to 4300 in an unknown version.
*Hull increased from 3990 to 4300 in an unknown version.
*Explosion size 45 ----> 480 .75a12
*Explosion size 45 ----> 480 .75a12
== Trivia ==
==Trivia==
* The first person to lose this ship was StarWarsFany to a [[Starbase]].
*The first person to lose this ship was StarWarsFany to a [[Starbase]].
* The ship's model isn't the original model. Instead, it is the second model because of the original model being a free model.
*The ship's model isn't the original model. Instead, it is the second model because of the original model being a free model.
* <span>Was one of the event ships that was put back on sale for the [[:Category:Black Friday 2019|Black Friday sale]].</span>
*<span>Was one of the event ships that was put back on sale for the [[:Category:Black Friday 2019|Black Friday sale]].</span>
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[[Category:Limited]]
[[Category:Limited]]
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[[Category:Black Friday 2019]]
[[Category:Black Friday 2019]]
[[Category:Retro Ship Event 2019]]
[[Category:Retro Ship Event 2019]]
[[Category:Hull breaker]]

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 Hawklight is a limited-edition version of the Hawklight that features its 2nd generation model and armament.


Description

This limited ship is one of the first models of the widely loved Hawklight. It features a weapon loadout similar to the original's and proves to be a very strong PVP ship just like its normal counterpart.

Appearance

The interior of the Retro Hawklight is rather mundane; it is composed of a single room with the pilot seat at the front and a very similar looking seat in addition to a blank screen at the back right corner of the area.

Advantages

  • Powerful hull breaking Spinals.
  • Great top speed and maneuverability; higher turn speed and acceleration than even the Sentaliz.
  • Balanced and high health pool for a Battleship.
  • Versatile Turrets are able to provide some protection against smaller ships while still doing a good amount of damage, especially towards Shields.
  • Damage output is much more balanced compared to its regular counterpart.
  • Due to its speed, agility and high DPS, it is a great ship for Pirating.

Disadvantages

  • Relies heavily on its spinals for hull damage.
  • Expensive for a Battleship.
  • The underside is a weakspot; only 1 Turret is positioned under the ship.
  • Slightly problematic turret placement.

Strategy

  • Warp under your opponents as almost all of the turrets are on top of the ship.
  • Exploit bigger ships' blindspots with your superior mobility.
  • Use this ship's Spinals to finish off crippled targets.
  • Be careful when using this ship as it will be seen as a valuable target. Avoid extensively tanking damage and retreat if needed.

Version History

  • Added in .66b, along with the Retro Ship event.
  • Received a buff along with all other retro event ships in .66b shortly after the event ended.
  • 2 Light Retro Flak Cannons replaced with 2 Retro Medium Lasers, spinal interval reduced to zero in version .72f
  • Health increased from 4050/3550 to 4550/3990 in version .73b3.
  • Hull increased from 3990 to 4300 in an unknown version.
  • Explosion size 45 ----> 480 .75a12

Trivia

  • The first person to lose this ship was StarWarsFany to a Starbase.
  • The ship's model isn't the original model. Instead, it is the second model because of the original model being a free model.
  • Was one of the event ships that was put back on sale for the Black Friday sale.
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