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{{Artifact Ship}}''Visit this [[Advanced Ship Computers|Page]] to see if this ship is in rotation as it is classified as an [[:Category:Advanced Ship|Advanced Ship.]]'' | {{Artifact Ship}}{{Outdated (Image)}}''Visit this [[Advanced Ship Computers|Page]] to see if this ship is in rotation as it is classified as an [[:Category:Advanced Ship|Advanced Ship.]]'' | ||
The '''''Zhen''''' is a swift and [[:Category:Advanced Ship|'''Advanced''']] '''[[:Category:Battlecruiser|Battlecruiser]]'''. | The '''''Zhen''''' is a swift and [[:Category:Advanced Ship|'''Advanced''']] '''[[:Category:Battlecruiser|Battlecruiser]]'''. | ||
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== Description== | ==Description== | ||
The '''Zhen '''has a naturally flat design, which gives it a huge edge in dog-fighting. Its four [[Turrets]] are [[Turrets|Advanced AutoLasers and AutoCannons]], which help tremendously when it comes to fighting smaller ships. | The '''Zhen '''has a naturally flat design, which gives it a huge edge in dog-fighting. Its four [[Turrets]] are [[Turrets|Advanced AutoLasers and AutoCannons]], which help tremendously when it comes to fighting smaller ships. | ||
This ship excels at being an agile PvP Ship with multi-role capabilities due to it's speed, and variety of weapons. | This ship excels at being an agile PvP Ship with multi-role capabilities due to it's speed, and variety of weapons. | ||
Most weapons will have more difficulty hitting the '''Zhen'''. It comes equipped with powerful [[Spinals]], carrying | Most weapons will have more difficulty hitting the '''Zhen'''. It comes equipped with powerful [[Spinals]], carrying four [[Spinals|Small Torpedoes]] and two [[Spinals|Large Phasers]] that are capable of massive damage if you can hit the ship you are attacking. | ||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
<span style="color:yellow">This section is outdated. Please update when possible.</span> | |||
[[File:Zhen-SansUndertale.png|thumb|left|Picture of Sans Undertale inside Zhen's Cockpit.]] | [[File:Zhen-SansUndertale.png|thumb|left|Picture of Sans Undertale inside Zhen's Cockpit.]] | ||
The '''Zhen''' has a long and extremely thin profile, much thinner than the Player Character. The ship mainly features a cyber-futuristic appearance; 4 Long-angled engines on the back similar to the [[Nightmare]], Fully-clear and transparent cockpit with 2 [[Event Horizon|Event Horizon Shipyard]] Logos beside it citing the Company which made the ship. | The '''Zhen''' has a long and extremely thin profile, much thinner than the Player Character. The ship mainly features a cyber-futuristic appearance; 4 Long-angled engines on the back similar to the [[Nightmare]], Fully-clear and transparent cockpit with 2 [[Event Horizon|Event Horizon Shipyard]] Logos beside it citing the Company which made the ship. | ||
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==Advantages== | ==Advantages== | ||
*By far the fastest and most agile [[:Category:Battlecruiser|Battlecruiser]], able to out-speed some [[:Category:Frigate|Frigates]]. | *By far the fastest and most agile [[:Category:Battlecruiser|Battlecruiser]], able to out-speed some [[:Category:Frigate|Frigates]]. | ||
*The flat design makes it difficult to hit, allowing it to engage ships near [[:Category:Starbase|Starbases]]. | * The flat design makes it difficult to hit, allowing it to engage ships near [[:Category:Starbase|Starbases]]. | ||
*High [[Spinals|Spinal]] damage. | *High [[Spinals|Spinal]] damage. | ||
*Shreds both small and big [[ships]]. | * Shreds both small and big [[ships]]. | ||
*Great at hunting [[Aliens]] and [[Ships|Miners]], thanks to its firepower and large cargo hold. | *Great at hunting [[Aliens]] and [[Ships|Miners]], thanks to its firepower and large cargo hold. | ||
*Extremely effective in swarms, a swarm of even just 3-4 can output DPS rivaling the [[:Category:Prototype|Prototypes]], and can’t be destroyed without powerful ships with precision weapons. | *Extremely effective in swarms, a swarm of even just 3-4 can output DPS rivaling the [[:Category:Prototype|Prototypes]], and can’t be destroyed without powerful ships with precision weapons. | ||
*The [[Spinals| | *The [[Spinals|Small Torpedoes]] have a good range of 9000 studs, allowing engagement at a long range. | ||
* Surprisingly versatile, being able to participate in long range sieges with the torpedoes while still effectively being able to dogfight with a variety of ships. | *Surprisingly versatile, being able to participate in long range sieges with the torpedoes while still effectively being able to dogfight with a variety of ships. | ||
*Amazing against ships without turrets. | * Amazing against ships without turrets. | ||
== Disadvantages== | ==Disadvantages== | ||
*Vulnerable bottom and relatively vulnerable backside, though this may not be an issue if the pilot is skilled. | * Vulnerable bottom and relatively vulnerable backside, though this may not be an issue if the pilot is skilled. | ||
*The most expensive [[:Category:Battlecruiser|Battlecruiser]], coming in at a ridiculous 200,000 [[Credits]], along with items like [[Plasma Battery|Plasma Batteries]] and [[Armored Plating]]. | *The most expensive [[:Category:Battlecruiser|Battlecruiser]], coming in at a ridiculous 200,000 [[Credits]], along with items like [[Plasma Battery|Plasma Batteries]] and [[Armored Plating]]. | ||
*Damage per second is reduced drastically if the pilot is not skilled with [[Spinals]]. | *Damage per second is reduced drastically if the pilot is not skilled with [[Spinals]]. | ||
*Often considered not worth it due to the high price and low health. | *Often considered not worth it due to the high price and low health. | ||
*[[Galaxy Slang|Unbalanced]] Shield and Hull Health. | *[[Galaxy Slang|Unbalanced]] Shield and Hull Health. | ||
*Its status as an [[:Category:Advanced Ship|Advanced Ship]] makes it temporarily unobtainable from | *Its status as an [[:Category:Advanced Ship|Advanced Ship]] makes it temporarily unobtainable from week to week. | ||
==Strategy== | == Strategy == | ||
*This ship should be used primarily for pirating large [[:Category:Miner|Miners]] and [[:Category:Freighter|Freighters]] since it can easily chase them down and score multiple [[Spinals|Torpedo]] hits. | *This ship should be used primarily for pirating large [[:Category:Miner|Miners]] and [[:Category:Freighter|Freighters]] since it can easily chase them down and score multiple [[Spinals|Torpedo]] hits. | ||
*In team fight situations, use this ship for sneaking into blind spots of bigger ships for easy damage. | *In team fight situations, use this ship for sneaking into blind spots of bigger ships for easy damage. | ||
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*Avoid ships with highly accurate turrets ''(e.g. [[Ampharos]] or [[Mjolnheimr]])'' as they will easily shred you. | *Avoid ships with highly accurate turrets ''(e.g. [[Ampharos]] or [[Mjolnheimr]])'' as they will easily shred you. | ||
*Use the high firepower on this ship to [[Galaxy Slang|Dive]] and chase down vulnerable or isolated Capital Ships. | *Use the high firepower on this ship to [[Galaxy Slang|Dive]] and chase down vulnerable or isolated Capital Ships. | ||
*Also avoid ships that are effective in shredding shields, like the [[Zeus]], as they will melt through your health quickly. | * Also avoid ships that are effective in shredding shields, like the [[Zeus]], as they will melt through your health quickly. | ||
*Use this in swarms to take down larger ships. | * Use this in swarms to take down larger ships. | ||
*The '''Zhen''' is very good at fighting siege fleets made up of primarily [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]], as its high speed will allow it to dodge almost anything that is thrown at it. However, you still need to be extremely cautious, as Dreadnoughts can quickly destroy you if their turrets hit. | *The '''Zhen''' is very good at fighting siege fleets made up of primarily [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnoughts]], as its high speed will allow it to dodge almost anything that is thrown at it. However, you still need to be extremely cautious, as Dreadnoughts can quickly destroy you if their turrets hit. | ||
*Primarily use this for pirating defenseless ships. Camp [[Mega Base]] and easily destroy underwarping or overwarping freighters, and use torpedoes on them while they are docking. | *Primarily use this for pirating defenseless ships. Camp [[Mega Base]] and easily destroy underwarping or overwarping freighters, and use torpedoes on them while they are docking. | ||
*Beware of any explosions from ships you destroy; Your terrible health will lead to a quick destruction if you don’t pay attention. | *Beware of any explosions from ships you destroy; Your terrible health will lead to a quick destruction if you don’t pay attention. | ||
*Immediately | * Immediately retreat from heavily armed ships that exit warp very close to you, if they hit you even a few times you may be destroyed. | ||
*Know when to retreat, this ship is very costly for its class and isn’t worth losing. | * Know when to retreat, this ship is very costly for its class and isn’t worth losing. | ||
==Version History == | ==Version History== | ||
*Price buffed soon after its release. | *Price buffed soon after its release. | ||
*Price reduced, and weapons nerfed the day after it was released. | *Price reduced, and weapons nerfed the day after it was released. | ||
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*Turn Speed reduced from 0.75 to 0.7, [[Spinals|Torpedo]] firing interval increased to 0.3s, Max [[Hull]] reduced to 1200 from 1000, [[Spinals|Phaser]] barrel interval increased to 0.3 in .65b | *Turn Speed reduced from 0.75 to 0.7, [[Spinals|Torpedo]] firing interval increased to 0.3s, Max [[Hull]] reduced to 1200 from 1000, [[Spinals|Phaser]] barrel interval increased to 0.3 in .65b | ||
*Disabled along with all other [[:Category:Advanced Ship|Advanced Ships]] (previously identified as Artifact Ships) in version .65a. | *Disabled along with all other [[:Category:Advanced Ship|Advanced Ships]] (previously identified as Artifact Ships) in version .65a. | ||
*Re-enabled in version .65b, but cost increased dramatically to 250,000 [[Credits]]. Also, it is no longer a VIP-only ship. | * Re-enabled in version .65b, but cost increased dramatically to 250,000 [[Credits]]. Also, it is no longer a VIP-only ship. | ||
*Remodeled in version .65b. | *Remodeled in version .65b. | ||
*Buffed and recolored in version .66b—Shield/Hull increased from 950/1000 to 1150/1050, Top Speed increased from 200 to 250, and [[Spinals|Medium Phaser]] interval reduced from 0.2s to 0.01s. | *Buffed and recolored in version .66b—Shield/Hull increased from 950/1000 to 1150/1050, Top Speed increased from 200 to 250, and [[Spinals|Medium Phaser]] interval reduced from 0.2s to 0.01s. | ||
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*Small Torpedoes up-scaled to Medium Torpedoes in an unknown version. | *Small Torpedoes up-scaled to Medium Torpedoes in an unknown version. | ||
*Put back on sale in an unknown version. | *Put back on sale in an unknown version. | ||
*Gained 750 shield and one Medium Phaser, as well as having its phasers multi-gunned, however lost 250 hull in an unknown version. | * Gained 750 shield and one Medium Phaser, as well as having its phasers multi-gunned, however lost 250 hull in an unknown version. | ||
*Remodeled and rebalanced in version .75a23: | |||
**2 Medium Torpedoes changed to 4 Small Torpedo's and interval increased from 0 to 0.25. | |||
**Custom drift added, 80% value. | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Used to be the only [[:Category:Battlecruiser|Battlecruiser]] with multiple [[Spinals|Torpedoes]]. | *Used to be the only [[:Category:Battlecruiser|Battlecruiser]] with multiple [[Spinals|Torpedoes]]. | ||
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*On the floor of the Zhen, there is a picture of Sans from the game Undertale. | *On the floor of the Zhen, there is a picture of Sans from the game Undertale. | ||
*The current Zhen's trails look like [[wikipedia:Halley's_Comet|Halley's Comet]] | *The current Zhen's trails look like [[wikipedia:Halley's_Comet|Halley's Comet]] | ||
*Looks | *Looks almost identical to the [[Nightmare]], another advanced ship; except that the secondary colors are yellow and the ship is larger. | ||
* Previously, when attempting to say "Zhen" in game chat, the word would be censored by Roblox's chat filter. | *Previously, when attempting to say "Zhen" in game chat, the word would be censored by Roblox's chat filter. | ||
**This led to it being called "Zen" instead until the chat filter's censorship was relaxed by Roblox. [[File:Zhenrecolor.PNG|thumb|220x220px|Zhen's 2nd Recolor]]<br />[[File:Zhen_wiki_pic.JPG|thumb|left|Old model]] | **This led to it being called "Zen" instead until the chat filter's censorship was relaxed by Roblox. [[File:Zhenrecolor.PNG|thumb|220x220px|Zhen's 2nd Recolor]]<br />[[File:Zhen_wiki_pic.JPG|thumb|left|Old model]] | ||
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