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|description = Vanguard-class carriers were some of the first of their kind. With the future of space-faring carriers unsure in the scope of combat, it was designed to work effectively as its own ship, and as a result behaves like a dreadnought with its own escort. | |description = Vanguard-class carriers were some of the first of their kind. With the future of space-faring carriers unsure in the scope of combat, it was designed to work effectively as its own ship, and as a result behaves like a dreadnought with its own escort. | ||
|explosion_radius = 230 | |explosion_radius = 230 | ||
|fighter_spinal_dps = | |fighter_spinal_dps = 146 | ||
|fighters = | |fighters = 2 Falcon | ||
|hull = | |hull = 14,500 | ||
|image = <gallery> | |image = <gallery> | ||
Vanguard-icon.png|Overview | Vanguard-icon.png|Overview | ||
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|large_turrets = 2 Triple Heavy Laser | |large_turrets = 2 Triple Heavy Laser | ||
|loyalty_required = 9% + Level 2 Starbase | |loyalty_required = 9% + Level 2 Starbase | ||
|m_class_range = | |m_class_range = 6,100 | ||
|material_cost = 359,489 | |material_cost = 359,489 | ||
|med_turrets = 2 Medium Laser | |med_turrets = 2 Medium Laser | ||
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|quantium = 1,501 | |quantium = 1,501 | ||
|r_class_range = 4,500 | |r_class_range = 4,500 | ||
|shields = | |shields = 15,500 | ||
|silicate = 12,231 | |silicate = 12,231 | ||
|small_turrets = 2 Light Autocannon | |small_turrets = 2 Light Autocannon | ||
|spinal_1 = 2 Large Phaser | |||
|spinal_2 = 4 Large Cannon | |||
|spinal_dps = 134 | |spinal_dps = 134 | ||
|stealth = No | |stealth = No | ||
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|title = Vanguard | |title = Vanguard | ||
|title1 = The Vanguard | |title1 = The Vanguard | ||
|top_speed = | |top_speed = 100 | ||
|total_cost = $407,311 | |total_cost = $407,311 | ||
|turn_speed = 0.30 | |turn_speed = 0.30 | ||
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When you enter the ship through the right hangar, there will be a command room to the right. Inside the command room, there is a pilot seat and some control panels. | When you enter the ship through the right hangar, there will be a command room to the right. Inside the command room, there is a pilot seat and some control panels. | ||
==Advantages== | ==Advantages== | ||
*Smaller than some other [[:Category:Carrier|Carriers]], about the size of the average [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]]; if not a little smaller, but | *Smaller than some other [[:Category:Carrier|Carriers]], about the size of the average [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]]; if not a little smaller, but has the benefit of being the fastest and most agile Carrier in the game, even being faster than most [[:Category:Battleship|Battleships]] and can be very annoying to chase and/or maintain constant positional advantage for larger ships. | ||
* | *Versatile [[Turrets]] and powerful [[Spinals]]. | ||
*Durable [[:Category:Fighters|Fighters]]. | *Durable [[:Category:Fighters|Fighters]]. | ||
*Relatively cheap to equip all fighters with AI pilots, only costing 500 robux since anyone who buys this will have VIP which gives you a free AI fighter. | *Relatively cheap to equip all fighters with AI pilots, only costing 500 robux since anyone who buys this will have VIP which gives you a free AI fighter. | ||
==Disadvantages== | ==Disadvantages== | ||
*Only has | *Only has 2 Falcons. | ||
*If carriers with a better fighter fleet are available, use of this ship is impractical as there is only one Carrier allowed per team. | |||
*If carriers with a better fighter fleet are available, use of this ship is impractical as there is only one Carrier | |||
* Large blind-spot below the ship. | * Large blind-spot below the ship. | ||
*Spinals can be hard to aim due to the large gap between the position of the two spinals. | *Spinals can be hard to aim due to the large gap between the position of the two spinals. | ||
* | *Lowest health of all Carriers, but still significantly better than several of the available Dreadnoughts. | ||
* | *While cheap, it has a very high warehouse level requirement to build. | ||
==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
*A very powerful ship for killing [[:Category:Miner|Miners]] or [[:Category:Freighter|Freighters]] with since you can deploy the Y.Falcons to distract the [[Starbase]] and destroy other [[ships]] while the base is distracted. | *A very powerful ship for killing [[:Category:Miner|Miners]] or [[:Category:Freighter|Freighters]] with since you can deploy the Y.Falcons to distract the [[Starbase]] and destroy other [[ships]] while the base is distracted. | ||
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[[File:Vanguard-old.png|thumb|Old Vanguard Model]] | [[File:Vanguard-old.png|thumb|Old Vanguard Model]] | ||
__NOTOC__ | __NOTOC__ | ||
[[Category:Carrier]] | [[Category:Carrier]] | ||
[[Category:VIP Ship]] | [[Category:VIP Ship]] |
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