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The '''''Coal Wasp''''' is a Limited Event version of the [[Wasp]] known for its incredible speed. | The '''''Coal Wasp''''' is a Limited Event version of the [[Wasp]] known for its incredible speed. | ||
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|permit=Class E Permit}} | |permit=Class E Permit}} | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
The '''Coal Wasp''' is a Limited Event ship, a reskin of the [[Wasp]]. | The '''Coal Wasp''' is a Limited Event ship, a reskin of the [[Wasp]]. | ||
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You could only get this ship by asking a [[Galaxy Staff|Galaxy Admin]] on Christmas during the [[Christmas Event 2017|<span style="color:#8dfc80">Christmas Event 2017</span>]]. | You could only get this ship by asking a [[Galaxy Staff|Galaxy Admin]] on Christmas during the [[Christmas Event 2017|<span style="color:#8dfc80">Christmas Event 2017</span>]]. | ||
== Appearance == | == Appearance == | ||
Like the Wasp, the '''Coal Wasp''' has little interior. | Like the Wasp, the '''Coal Wasp''' has little interior. | ||
== Advantages == | == Advantages == | ||
* Extremely high Top Speed, currently the fastest non-admin | * Extremely high Top Speed, currently one the fastest non-admin ships in the game, maxing out at 380, tied with the [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]] [[Yname (ship)|yname]]. (this is also the maximum top speed in the game). | ||
* Hard to hit. | * Hard to hit. | ||
==Disadvantages== | |||
== Disadvantages == | *2nd lowest health of any ship ever in Galaxy, with 30 total health, only behind [[Kodiak A]] with 2 total health; one hit <u>'''FROM ALMOST ANYTHING'''</u> and it's over. | ||
* 2nd lowest health of any ship ever in Galaxy, with 30 total health, only behind [[Kodiak A]] with 2 total health; one hit <u>'''FROM ALMOST ANYTHING'''</u> and it's over. | *Could only be obtained once via Admins. | ||
* Could only be obtained once via Admins. | *Players wanting a prize kill will consider this a priority target, as it is now unobtainable and under 100 or so still exist. | ||
* Players wanting a prize kill will consider this a priority target, as it is now unobtainable and under 100 or so still exist. | *Dies instantly to a small amount of [[Aliens]], which usually target [[:Category:Miner|Miners]]. | ||
* Dies instantly to a small amount of [[Aliens]], which usually target [[:Category:Miner|Miners]]. | *The Turn Speed is low compared to its Top Speed, making the handling of the '''Coal Wasp''' somewhat awkward. | ||
* The Turn Speed is low compared to its Top Speed, making the handling of the '''Coal Wasp''' somewhat awkward. | |||
*Virtually useless; it's nothing more than a nice trophy ship. | *Virtually useless; it's nothing more than a nice trophy ship. | ||
== Strategy == | ==Strategy== | ||
* Treat this ship like a trophy. NEVER use it or sell it, unless you have a [[Galaxy VIP Servers|VIP Server]] and want to show it off. | * Treat this ship like a trophy. NEVER use it or sell it, unless you have a [[Galaxy VIP Servers|VIP Server]] and want to show it off. | ||
* Ask someone if they wanted coal for Christmas. They'll love this piece of coal. | * Ask someone if they wanted coal for Christmas. They'll love this piece of coal. | ||
==Version History== | |||
== Version History == | *Added in Update .60a. | ||
* Added in Update .60a. | *Received a buff in Update .60d that boosted Top Speed from 175 to 500. | ||
* Received a buff in Update .60d that boosted Top Speed from 175 to 500. | |||
* Warp Drive added in version .61h1? | * Warp Drive added in version .61h1? | ||
* Top Speed nerfed from 500 to the maximum top speed in a unknown version (500 > 400 > 380) | *Top Speed nerfed from 500 to the maximum top speed in a unknown version (500 > 400 > 380) | ||
*Put on the "Limited Editions (Permit)" build menu on version .73a3, now also requiring a Class E Permit. | *Put on the "Limited Editions (Permit)" build menu on version .73a3, now also requiring a Class E Permit. | ||
* Shields/Hull increased from 5/5 to 15/15, ore hold increased from 5 to 1000, small mining laser replaced with coal mining laser in version .73b3. | *Shields/Hull increased from 5/5 to 15/15, ore hold increased from 5 to 1000, small mining laser replaced with coal mining laser in version .73b3. | ||
==Trivia== | |||
== Trivia == | *Galaxy Admins would give players this along with the [[Festive Wasp|<span style="color:#8dfc80">Festive Wasp</span>]] on Christmas Day during the [[Christmas Event 2017|<span style="color:#8dfc80">Christmas Event 2017</span>]]. | ||
* Galaxy Admins would give players this along with the [[Festive Wasp|<span style="color:#8dfc80">Festive Wasp</span>]] on Christmas Day during the [[Christmas Event 2017|<span style="color:#8dfc80">Christmas Event 2017</span>]]. | *This ship is considered a meme because of its insane Top Speed (of 380), and extremely low total health (30). | ||
* This ship is considered a meme because of its insane Top Speed (of 380), and extremely low total health (30). | *Once you lose this ship it is gone, '''''FOREVER!''''' | ||
* Once you lose this ship it is gone, '''''FOREVER!''''' | *One of the few limited event ships available for only one day including the [[Festive Wasp|<span style="color:#8dfc80">Festive Wasp</span>]], [[2018 Ship]] (surprise Raffle ship on Discord), and the [[United States of Razor]]. | ||
* One of the few limited event ships available for only one day including the [[Festive Wasp|<span style="color:#8dfc80">Festive Wasp</span>]], [[2018 Ship]] (surprise Raffle ship on Discord), and the [[United States of Razor]]. | *[[Turrets|Gatling Turrets]] are the only [[Turrets]] in the game that won't one-shot this ship. | ||
* [[Turrets|Gatling Turrets]] are the only [[Turrets]] in the game that won't one-shot this ship. | *Was one of the only ships without a [[Warp Drive]] for the longest time after its release, although it eventually obtained one alongside every other miner-class ship in version .61h1? | ||
* Was one of the only ships without a [[Warp Drive]] for the longest time after its release, although it eventually obtained one alongside every other miner-class ship in version .61h1? | |||
[[Category:Miner]] | [[Category:Miner]] | ||
[[Category:Christmas 2017]] | [[Category:Christmas 2017]] | ||