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{{LimitedShip}}''This article describes the player-owned ship. For the NPC boss ship with the same model, see [[Kodiak|'''Kodiak''']]. Note that the model has been changed.'' | {{LimitedShip}}{{Outdated (Image)}}''This article describes the player-owned ship. For the NPC boss ship with the same model, see [[Kodiak|'''Kodiak''']]. Note that the model has been changed.'' | ||
The '''''Kraken''''' is a [[Spinals|Torpedo]]-based [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]] with custom [[Turrets]]. | The '''''Kraken''''' is a [[Spinals|Torpedo]]-based [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]] with custom [[Turrets]]. | ||
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
The '''Kraken '''used to only be obtainable by completing the quest [[Depthbreaker]]. It is black and grey in color with various neon parts. The ship's [[Spinals|Torpedoes]] are so large that they jut prominently out from the front launching bay. | The '''Kraken''' used to only be obtainable by completing the quest [[Depthbreaker]]. It is black and grey in color with various neon parts. The ship's [[Spinals|Torpedoes]] are so large that they jut prominently out from the front launching bay. | ||
== Interior == | == Interior == | ||
The '''Kraken''' has no interior, just a cockpit with a seat for the user. | The '''Kraken''' has no interior, just a cockpit with a seat for the user. | ||
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* Great at kill stealing with its [[Spinals|Torpedoes]]. | * Great at kill stealing with its [[Spinals|Torpedoes]]. | ||
* Very small blind spot due to good turret placement. | * Very small blind spot due to good turret placement. | ||
*As of September 5, 2021, the only ships that beat its monstrous | *As of September 5, 2021, the only player-ownable ships that beat its monstrous 579 average DPS are the [[Hyperion]], and the [[Prototype X-2]]. | ||
== Disadvantages == | == Disadvantages == | ||
* Needs good [[Spinals|Spinal]] aiming skills to prove effective. | * Needs good [[Spinals|Spinal]] aiming skills to prove effective. | ||
* Without | * Without spinals, the ship loses about half of its damage output. | ||
* Torpedoes are | * Torpedoes are slow, making it hard to hit moving targets. | ||
* | * Extremely expensive to obtain thanks to the Weapon Part, which has a material cost of 32500 Uranium, and 10 Armored Platings on top of a credit cost close to 200k credits; ''just for the Weapon Part alone!'' | ||
== Version History == | == Version History == | ||
* Added in .65a3. | * Added in .65a3. | ||
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* Turret placement changed in version .70c. | * Turret placement changed in version .70c. | ||
* Medium Torpedo count increased from 3 to 4 in version .73d5 | * Medium Torpedo count increased from 3 to 4 in version .73d5 | ||
* Re-released to build menu with new additional material costs of 1 Weapon Part, 20 Kodiak Platings, 40 Armored Platings, and 1 Quantum Core in version .75a1(?). | |||
== Strategy == | == Strategy == | ||
* The '''Kraken''' is decently maneuverable for a Dreadnought, but do not go against opponents who are smaller and faster than you. | * The '''Kraken''' is decently maneuverable for a Dreadnought, but do not go against opponents who are smaller and faster than you. | ||
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* It's the smallest [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]] in the game, having the same size as [[:Category:Battlecruiser|Battlecruisers]], or even some large [[:Category:Cruiser|Cruisers]]. | * It's the smallest [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]] in the game, having the same size as [[:Category:Battlecruiser|Battlecruisers]], or even some large [[:Category:Cruiser|Cruisers]]. | ||
* The model of this ship is based on the '''Kraken''' ship from Star Conflict. | * The model of this ship is based on the '''Kraken''' ship from Star Conflict. | ||
* This ship | * This ship holds the record from switching between limited ship and normal ship status for a total of three times, if you include when it was first released via a quest reward. | ||
* After the quest to obtain it was removed, the Kodiak Activator and Kodiak Armor were not removed from the game, leaving them to waste space in a few people's warehouses. | * After the quest to obtain it was removed, the Kodiak Activator and Kodiak Armor were not removed from the game, leaving them to waste space in a few people's warehouses. | ||
** They currently do not serve any purpose, Although it may serve a purpose when the quest returns. | ** They currently do not serve any purpose, Although it may serve a purpose when the quest returns. | ||