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The '''''Ampharos''''' is a [[:Category:Battleship|'''Battleship''']] great for defending heavy [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]] ships during a siege.
The '''''Ampharos''''' is a [[:Category:Battleship|'''Battleship''']] great for defending heavy [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]] ships during a siege.
{{Ship Infobox Template
{{Ship Infobox
|title1 = The Ampharos
|(f)_spinal = 2 Medium Cannon
|image1 = <gallery>
|acceleration = 28
|cargo_hold = 650
|creator = ???? (Original)
 
Rekuri (Old)
 
Dream_Reaper (Current)
|credit = $5,338
|description = Ampharos-class battleships sport an exceptional array of point-defense weapons. In combination with a lightweight frame and hefty engine systems, this nimble ship excels at pursuing and eliminating targets smaller than itself.
|explosion_radius = 285
|hull = 4,400
|image = <gallery>
Ampharos-icon.png|Overview
Ampharos-icon.png|Overview
Amph_front.png|Front
Amph_front.png|Front
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Amph_interior.png|Interior
Amph_interior.png|Interior
</gallery>
</gallery>
|shields = 3,350
|loyalty_required = 5% + Level 1 Starbase
|hull = 3,450
|m_class_range = 4,400
|top_speed = 110
|turn_speed = 0.45
|acceleration = 22
|small_turrets = 2 Light Gatling Cannon
 
6 Light Gatling Laser
 
2 Light Flak Cannon
|(f)_spinal = 2 Large Cannon
|cargo_hold = 240
|warp_drive = Yes
|credit = $5,338
|material_cost = $60,490
|material_cost = $60,490
|med_turrets = 2 Medium Flak Cannon
|r_class_range = 4,400
|shields = 4,650
|small_turrets = 4 Light Gatling Laser
|spinal_1 = 2 Medium Cannon
|spinal_dps = 44
|stealth = No
|title = Ampharos
|title1 = The Ampharos
|top_speed = 115
|total_cost = $65,848
|total_cost = $65,848
|warehouse = 7
|turn_speed = 0.49
|description = This nimble beast is excellent for countering carriers and small ships, as well as pirating.
|turret_dps = 136
|creator = ???? (Original)
 
Rekuri (Old)
 
Dream_Reaper (Current)
|version_added = .53
|version_added = .53
|vip_required = No
|vip_required = No
|loyalty_required = 5% + Level 1 Starbase
|warehouse = 7
|explosion_radius = 285
|warp_drive = Yes
|title = Ampharos
|m_class_range = 4,000
|r_class_range = 3,610
|damage_res = 45%
|stealth = No
|turret_dps = 104
|spinal_dps = 50
}}
}}
== Description ==
== Description ==
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* Can't siege due to the lack of [[Turrets|Railguns]] and Heavy Weaponry.
* Can't siege due to the lack of [[Turrets|Railguns]] and Heavy Weaponry.
*Easier to hit from the sides as it appears bigger at that angle, making it susceptible to broadside ships such as [[Genesis]] or [[Behemoth]].
*Easier to hit from the sides as it appears bigger at that angle, making it susceptible to broadside ships such as [[Genesis]] or [[Behemoth]].
*Less firepower than the '''Ampharos's''' ,The [[Loyalist]], which makes the '''Ampharos''' a worse choice when fighting other [[Battleship]]
*Less firepower than the '''Ampharos's''' ,The [[Loyalist]], which makes the '''Ampharos''' a worse choice when fighting other [[:Category:Battleship|Battleship]]
== Strategy ==
== Strategy ==
* It's close range rapid-fire armament makes it ideal for fighting small, fast [[ships]], such as the [[Razor Wing]].
* It's close range rapid-fire armament makes it ideal for fighting small, fast [[ships]], such as the [[Razor Wing]].
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* Don't try to attack a [[Starbase]], as you are a giant target and will quickly get shredded by the [[Turrets|Large Lasers]].
* Don't try to attack a [[Starbase]], as you are a giant target and will quickly get shredded by the [[Turrets|Large Lasers]].
* Try to get under the ship you are attacking, as your [[Turrets]] all fire upwards. That way, you can get the most damage out as possible.
* Try to get under the ship you are attacking, as your [[Turrets]] all fire upwards. That way, you can get the most damage out as possible.
* When attacking a [[Nyx]], the '''Ampharos''' is incredible as it can destroy [[Nixesion]]s with ease.
* When attacking a [[Nyx]], the '''Ampharos''' is incredible as it can destroy [[Nixesion]]s with ease, but be careful because you will be killed very quickly if the fighters are targeting you.
* This ship CAN be used in a siege to protect larger ships from [[:Category:Fighters|Fighters]] and [[:Category:Frigate|Frigates]] but NEVER attack the starbase/planet directly.
* This ship should be used in a siege to protect larger ships from [[:Category:Fighters|Fighters]] and [[:Category:Frigate|Frigates]] but never attack the starbase/planet directly.
* In a pinch, it’s fast speed to be used to distract heavy starbase turrets during a siege, but be mindful of your shield and hull while doing this.
* You could wreck a [[Hawklight]] if you're experienced, fire from the bottom of the [[Hawklight]].
* You could wreck a [[Hawklight]] if you're experienced, fire from the bottom of the [[Hawklight]].
== Version History ==
== Version History ==
* The model of the ship was remade in update .53 for unknown reasons.
* The model of the ship was remade in update .53 for unknown reasons.
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