Spiderblade

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 Spiderblade is an old, redesigned version of the original Starblade made for the Halloween Event 2017.

Description

The Spiderblade is a cheap Event Ship from the Halloween Event 2017 and was put back on sale during the Black Friday 2019 sale.

Not to be confused with the normally buildable Spider Frigate-Class Ship.

Interior

This ship has no interior.

Advantages

• Highest health for a frigate, comparable to some Cruisers.
• The Torpedoes can deal a whopping 1000 damage if they both hit (not including damage resistance).
• Phasers have a very high rate of fire.
• Can easily aim at large ships.
• It has twice the amount of Shields compared to the original Starblade.
• It has Small Phasers compared to the Starblade's Tiny Phasers.
• It has two Small Torpedoes instead of the single Small Torpedo of the original Starblade.
• Very high spinal damage output for a frigate, comparable to some Battlecruisers.

Disadvantages

• No Turrets.
• Phasers deal low damage.
• Slow for a Frigate.
• Slow Turn Speed.
• Once it is destroyed, it will be lost FOREVER.
• Many players will want to destroy you since it's a limited Ship.

Strategy

• Treat this like a trophy; Do not ever use it or spawn it. Only spawn it to show off to others. If you do spawn it, try to spawn it at the Mega Base so it can't be damaged. If you want to use it in combat, be prepared to lose it.

Version History

• A second Small Torpedo was added in an unknown version.
• Shield and Hull increased from 500/250 to 950/550, Torpedoes increased in size from Small to Medium in version .65b.
• Was put back on sale for a limited time during the Black Friday 2019 sale.

Trivia

• You sit atop the spider while driving.
• The Torpedoes are held in the spider's web.
• One of the Limited Halloween 2017 Event Ships.
• One of the Event Ships brought back on sale for the Black Friday 2019 sale, thus making it much more common and ruining it's rarity.
• Was released again in the new "Limited Edition (Permits)" Build menu, in version .72f. It can be obtained for a E class permit (310k credits) + 91 Sillicate, 39 Carbon, 30 Iridium, 15 Adamantite, 14 Palladium, 14 Titanium, 13 Quantium, and 9 Uranium