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The '''''Zodiac''''' is an alien-like cruiser that is powerful for its class. | The '''''Zodiac''''' is an alien-like cruiser that is powerful for its class. | ||
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==Advantages== | ==Advantages== | ||
*Turrets have long range of 6650 studs. | *Turrets have long range of 6650 studs. | ||
*High alpha damage. | * High alpha damage. | ||
*Very cheap, considering its strength. | * Very cheap, considering its strength. | ||
* Somewhat accurate turrets, especially against slower moving targets. | *Somewhat accurate turrets, especially against slower moving targets. | ||
*High total health pool. | * High total health pool. | ||
*Good damage to both hull and shield. | * Good damage to both hull and shield. | ||
*Decent speed. | *Decent speed. | ||
==Disadvantages== | ==Disadvantages== | ||
*Horrendous acceleration. | *Horrendous acceleration. | ||
* Hard to hit small ships from a long range. | *Hard to hit small ships from a long range. | ||
* Requires [[Ores and Materials|Alien Parts]] to build. | *Requires [[Ores and Materials|Alien Parts]] to build. | ||
* Turrets have long reload time. | *Turrets have long reload time. | ||
*Main source of shield damage requires good spinal aim. | * Main source of shield damage requires good spinal aim. | ||
==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
* Plays much more like a battlecruiser than a cruiser. | *Plays much more like a battlecruiser than a cruiser. | ||
*Use in swarms against larger ships for greater damage. | *Use in swarms against larger ships for greater damage. | ||
* Pair up with a shield-breaker to maximize your combat effectiveness. | *Pair up with a shield-breaker to maximize your combat effectiveness. | ||
*Get to max speed before warping into a fight so you don't take damage while accelerating. | *Get to max speed before warping into a fight so you don't take damage while accelerating. | ||
*Take advantage of the long range on your turrets to keep out of the thick of firefights that could be hazardous to this ship. | * Take advantage of the long range on your turrets to keep out of the thick of firefights that could be hazardous to this ship. | ||
==Version History== | ==Version History== | ||
*No logged changes (?) | *No logged changes (?) | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Has the Vanguard Coalition logo on the side of the engine. | *Has the Vanguard Coalition logo on the side of the engine. | ||
*The only non-limited/advanced cruiser to have custom turrets. | *The only non-limited/advanced cruiser to have custom turrets. | ||
*Due to the blue color scheme and precursor resemblance, the turret models are sometimes mistaken for the ones on the [[Azreal]]. | *Due to the blue color scheme and precursor resemblance, the turret models are sometimes mistaken for the ones on the [[Azreal]]. | ||
Revision as of 21:13, 10 February 2022
The Zodiac is an alien-like cruiser that is powerful for its class.
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Description
The Zodiac is a dark navy, box-like ship with blue neon lights outlining its features. It is the only regular build menu ship that requires Alien Parts to build, however has a strong loadout that also has surprisingly long range. It bears a strong aesthetic resemblance to precursor ships like the Astaroth and Azreal, while maintaining a style similar to conventional ships.
Advantages
- Turrets have long range of 6650 studs.
- High alpha damage.
- Very cheap, considering its strength.
- Somewhat accurate turrets, especially against slower moving targets.
- High total health pool.
- Good damage to both hull and shield.
- Decent speed.
Disadvantages
- Horrendous acceleration.
- Hard to hit small ships from a long range.
- Requires Alien Parts to build.
- Turrets have long reload time.
- Main source of shield damage requires good spinal aim.
Strategy
- Plays much more like a battlecruiser than a cruiser.
- Use in swarms against larger ships for greater damage.
- Pair up with a shield-breaker to maximize your combat effectiveness.
- Get to max speed before warping into a fight so you don't take damage while accelerating.
- Take advantage of the long range on your turrets to keep out of the thick of firefights that could be hazardous to this ship.
Version History
- No logged changes (?)
Trivia
- Has the Vanguard Coalition logo on the side of the engine.
- The only non-limited/advanced cruiser to have custom turrets.
- Due to the blue color scheme and precursor resemblance, the turret models are sometimes mistaken for the ones on the Azreal.