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'''''The Vampire X-R4''''' is an extremely fast [[Halloween Event 2020]] [[:Category:Cruiser|'''Cruiser''']]. | '''''The Vampire X-R4''''' is an extremely fast [[Halloween Event 2020]] [[:Category:Cruiser|'''Cruiser''']]. | ||
{{Ship Infobox | {{Ship Infobox | ||
|(f)_spinal = 3 Medium Cannon | |||
|(g)_spinal = 3 Medium Phaser | |||
|acceleration = 55 | |||
|(f)_spinal = 3 Medium | |||
|(g)_spinal = 3 Medium | |||
|cargo_hold = 10 | |cargo_hold = 10 | ||
| | |creator = HannahB458 | ||
|credit = 76,450 | |credit = 76,450 | ||
|description = Earth's fasest racer converted to a light fighter by Vampire Aerospace. Low health, low firepower, all speed. | |description = Earth's fasest racer converted to a light fighter by Vampire Aerospace. Low health, low firepower, all speed. | ||
| | |explosion_radius = 10 | ||
|gamma_pumpkin = 15 | |||
|hull = 1,450 | |||
|image = Vampire X-R4-icon.png | |||
|loyalty_required = 0% + Level 1 Starbase | |||
|permit = Class E | |||
|shields = 1,100 | |||
|spinal_1 = 3 Medium Cannon | |||
|spinal_2 = 3 Medium Phaser | |||
|spinal_dps = 132 | |||
|stealth = No | |||
|title = Vampire X-R4 | |||
|title1 = Vampire X-R4 | |||
|top_speed = 290 | |||
|turn_speed = 0.80 | |||
|version_added = .69b1 | |version_added = .69b1 | ||
|vip_required = No | |vip_required = No | ||
| | |warehouse = 6 | ||
|warp_drive = Yes | |||
}} | }} | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
The '''Vampire X-R4''' is a sleek cruiser; something of a ''Formula'' racer in space. It has two small, wedge-like wings in the front and a set of four X-shaped wings in the back, hence the name "X-R4." This ship is also one of few ships in the game to rely heavily on textures for its model. | The '''Vampire X-R4''' is a sleek [[:Category:Cruiser|cruiser]]; something of a ''Formula'' racer in space. It has two small, wedge-like wings in the front and a set of four X-shaped wings in the back, hence the name "X-R4." This ship is also one of few ships in the game to rely heavily on textures for its model. | ||
== Appearance == | |||
== | |||
The interior of the '''Vampire X-R4''' is a simple cockpit with a display. | The interior of the '''Vampire X-R4''' is a simple cockpit with a display. | ||
== Advantages == | == Advantages == | ||
* 3rd fastest non-admin ship in the game, excluding | * Tied with [[Stealth Recon]] as the 3rd fastest non-[[:Category:Admin|admin ship]] in the game, excluding [[:Category:Fighters|fighters]], only the [[Prototype X1|Prototype X/1]] and [[Coal Wasp]] have higher top speed. | ||
* | * Decent damage balance, somewhat focused on [[Shields]]. | ||
* Nearly impossible to kill, due to the combination of high speed and high health, especially for a Cruiser. | * Nearly impossible to kill, due to the combination of high speed and high health, especially for a [[:Category:Cruiser|Cruiser]]. This makes it one of the most powerful distractor ships in the game. | ||
*Good damage output for a Cruiser. | |||
* | |||
== Disadvantages == | == Disadvantages == | ||
* | * Expensive for a Cruiser. | ||
* | *Relies on spinal aiming to deal any damage. | ||
* | *Although it is maneuverable, it is easy to bleed off a large portion of your speed while turning and become vulnerable. | ||
== Strategy == | == Strategy == | ||
* Drift around enemy ships while firing [[Spinals]]. | * Drift around enemy ships while firing [[Spinals]]. | ||
*Distract Starbase turrets at close ranges during sieges. | |||
*Use the high turn speed to easily dodge turret fire. | |||
== Version History == | == Version History == | ||
* Spinal count increased from 1 set of 2 Medium Phasers to 2 sets of 3 Medium Phasers in version .72e1 | * Spinal count increased from 1 set of 2 Medium Phasers to 2 sets of 3 Medium Phasers in version .72e1 | ||
*One set of Spinals switched from Phasers to Cannons, top speed buffed from 296 to 350, and acceleration buffed from 29 to 35 in version .75a | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* Added in the 1st part the Halloween 2020 Event. | * Added in the 1st part the Halloween 2020 Event. | ||
* The Vampire X-R4 is | * The Vampire X-R4 is mainly known for the extreme maneuverability. | ||
* The first person to lose this ship was ''wayken70''. It was destroyed by ''TwoHeadedOrthrus''<nowiki/>'s [[Nightmare]]. | * The first person to lose this ship was ''wayken70''. It was destroyed by ''TwoHeadedOrthrus''<nowiki/>'s [[Nightmare]]. | ||
* You only need to kill 5 [[Alien Serv]] to have enough [[Gamma Pumpkin]] for this ship. | * You only need to kill 5 [[Alien Serv]]s to have enough [[Gamma Pumpkin]]s for this ship. | ||
*The current model for [[Spectating Ship]] is based on this ship. | *The current model for [[Spectating Ship]] is based on this ship. | ||
*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) + 934 Sillicate, 712 | *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) + 934 Sillicate, 712 Carbon, 579 Iridium along with 1346 manufacturing fee. | ||
__NOTOC__ | __NOTOC__ | ||
[[Category:Ships]] | [[Category:Ships]] | ||
[[Category:Cruiser]] | [[Category:Cruiser]] | ||
[[Category:Limited]] | [[Category:Limited]] | ||
[[Category:Halloween 2020]] | [[Category:Halloween 2020]] |
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