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The '''Orca''' is a heavy [[:Category:Miner|Miner]]-Class ship.
The '''Orca''' is a heavy [[:Category:Miner|Miner]]-Class ship.


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== Description ==
== Description ==
The Orca is the second-best Miner in the ship building menu, but it is not as good as the famous [[Galaxy]]. It features 6 [[Turrets|Medium Mining Lasers]].
The Orca is the second-best Miner in the ship building menu, but it is not as good as the famous [[Galaxy]]. It features 6 [[Turrets|Medium Mining Lasers]].
== Interior ==
== Interior ==
The Orca is one of the only Miners in the game to feature a proper interior. Featuring a seat with many keys and computers around it, many crates, 2 radar screens, 2 lockers and 4 co-pilot seats with screens.
The Orca is one of the only Miners in the game to feature a proper interior. Featuring a seat with many keys and computers around it, many crates, 2 radar screens, 2 lockers and 4 co-pilot seats with screens.
== Advantages ==
== Advantages ==
* Great armament of Mining Lasers.
* Great armament of Mining Lasers.
* Tied with the [[Wooly Mammoth]] for the Third highest ore hold in the game.
* Tied with the [[Wooly Mammoth]] for the Third highest ore hold in the game.
* High health tank, making a low amount of small ships a minor threat.
* High health tank, making a low number of small ships a minor threat.
* The best regularly-obtainable miner, and the third-fastest refundable miner, with the [[Wooly Mammoth]] being 1st and [[Santa's Workshop]] being 2nd.
* The best regularly obtainable miner, and the third-fastest refundable miner, with the [[Wooly Mammoth]] being 1st and [[Santa's Workshop]] being 2nd.
*Rather high top speed of it's size.
*Rather high top-speed relative to its size.
* Takes a minimum of just over 5 minutes to fill its ore hold.
* Takes a minimum of just over 5 minutes to fill its ore hold.
* Due to its size and turret placement, it can actually mine 5900-6.5k forwards.
* Due to its size and turret placement, it can actually mine 5900-6.5k forwards.
*Can make 100k-130k [[Credits]] per hour if you are fast enough.
*Can make 100k-130k [[Credits]] per hour if you are efficient.
 
== Disadvantages ==
== Disadvantages ==
* Terrible maneuverability aside from the top speed.
* Terrible maneuverability aside from the top speed.  
* Massive target, allowing [[Spinals]] and [[Turrets]] to hit it with ease.
* Massive target, allowing [[Spinals]] and [[Turrets]] to hit it with ease.
* Requires a level 10 warehouse to build, which is expensive for new player.
* Requires a level 10 warehouse to build, which is expensive for a new player.
* Must be below ores or at an angle to use the mining lasers.
* Must be below ores or at an angle to use the mining lasers.
* Requires 2000 [[Ores and Materials|Uranium,]] a rare and expensive ore.
* Requires 2000 [[Ores and Materials|Uranium,]] a rare and expensive ore.
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*Slow docking speed.
*Slow docking speed.
*A huge target for [[Pirating|Pirates]] due to being the second best [https://roblox-galaxy-official.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Miner Miner] on the build menu.
*A huge target for [[Pirating|Pirates]] due to being the second best [https://roblox-galaxy-official.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Miner Miner] on the build menu.
== Strategy ==
== Strategy ==
* Don't mine during a war.
* Don't mine during a war.
* If you have a Private Server, mine there instead.
* If you have a Private Server, mine there instead.
* Find large ore fields to fill your ore hold quickly.
* Find large ore fields to fill your ore hold quickly.
* Warp away from aliens, as they don't chase you. If it is a Punisher, your best bet would be to get back to your Starbase and despawn.  
* Warp away from aliens, as they don't chase you. If it is a Punisher, your best bet would be to rush back to your Starbase and despawn.
 
== Version History ==
== Version History ==
* Explosion Damage nerfed in an unknown version without any further notice.
* Explosion Damage nerfed in an unknown version without any further notice.
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*Ore Hold reduced from 7500 to 5000 in version .70a.
*Ore Hold reduced from 7500 to 5000 in version .70a.
* Ore Hold increased from 5000 to 6500 in version .72a?
* Ore Hold increased from 5000 to 6500 in version .72a?
== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* The '''Orca''' takes inspiration from the EVE Online ship of the same name
* The '''Orca''' takes inspiration from the EVE Online ship of the same name
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*It takes about 45 runs with a [[Mammoth]] or [[Rorqual]] if you are doing it with credits and takes about 4 hours to get it with those ships
*It takes about 45 runs with a [[Mammoth]] or [[Rorqual]] if you are doing it with credits and takes about 4 hours to get it with those ships
*It takes about 4 minutes and 20 seconds for one mining run with this insane miner.
*It takes about 4 minutes and 20 seconds for one mining run with this insane miner.
[[Category:Miner]]
[[Category:Miner]]
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