Basic Ship Tactics
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Basic Tactics
Each faction has strengths and weaknesses. The goal of this page is to give a brief description of how to each ship and how to survive in Battle.
ICC
ICC is primarily a ranged faction that has more maneuverable ships versus the other factions. Another Advantage ICC has is their Advanced shield technology. This allows them to cycle shield energy to deflect incoming fire.
Scouts
- Bomber: Corvette
Role: Bomber Basic Tactics: The bomber corvette doesn't see much action because of the usefulness of its big brother the bomber frigate, but the bomber corvette is best used for hit and run attacks on certain critical planet structures.
- Recon Scout:
- Sensor Corvette:
- Stealth Corvette:
Frigates
- Sensor Frigate:
- Attack Frigate:
- Bomber Frigate:
- Missile Frigate:
- Minelayer Frigate:
Destroyers
- Escort Destroyer:
Role: PD boat
- Missile Destroyer:
Role: Missile Boat Basic Tactics : This ship is good at dodging dreadnaught fire and unleashing Missles upon them. These are effective against Ugto but see limited use do to K'luth finding them easy prey.
- Minelayer Destroyer:
Role: Minelayer Tactics: This ships is primarily used to mine gates and planets it hasn't seen use in ICC use recently due to the low damage of mines.
- Bomber Destroyer:
Role: Bomber Basic Tactics: This ship is good at taking down planets with limited support. It is used with smaller fleets because of its small footprint.
- Combat Destroyer:
Role: Gunboat Basic tactics: This destroyer is an excellent ship for harassing larger ships such as cruisers, dreadnaughts and even stations.
Cruisers
- Missile Cruiser:
- Carrier Cruiser:
- Interdictor Cruiser:
- Heavy Cruiser:
- Strike Cruiser:
- Border Cruiser:
- Assault Cruiser:
Dreadnoughts
- Missile Dreadnought:
- Combat Dreadnought:
- Bomber Dreadnought:
- Command Carrier:
- Assault Dreadnought:
Station
- Support Station:
- Line Station:
- Sector Command Station:
Transports
- Extractor:
- Light Transport:
- Heavy Transport :
Engineers
- Light Engineer:
- Medium Engineer:
- Heavy Engineer:
Supply Ships
- Combat Supply Ship:
- Heavy Supply Ship:
UGTO
Scouts
- Covert Ops Scout:
- Assault Corvette:
- Blockade Corvette:
- Bomber Corvette:
Frigates
- Interceptor Frigate:
- Bomber Frigate:
- Defense Frigate:
- Minelayer Frigate:
- Harrier Frigate:
Destroyers
- Picket Destroyer:
- Missile Destroyer:
- Gunboat Destroyer:
- Assault Destroyer:
Cruisers
- Missile Cruiser:
- Interdictor Cruiser:
- Battle Cruiser:
- Bomber Cruiser:
- Torpedo Cruiser:
Dreadnoughts
- Fleet Carrier:
- Agincourt Carrier:
- Battle Dreadnought:
- Command Dreadnought:
- Elite Assault Dreadnought:
Station
- Support Station:
- Battle Station:
- Command Station:
Transports
- Light Transport:
- Extractor:
- Heavy Transport:
Engineers
- Engineer: Ensign
- Heavy Engineer:
Supply Ships
- Combat Supply:
- Heavy Supply:
K'Luth
Scouts
- Talon Scout:
- Extruder Scout:
- Fang Scout:
Frigates
- Beak Frigate:
- Instars Frigate:
- Nymph Frigate:
- Proboscis Frigate:
Destroyers
- Stinger Destroyer:
- Shell Destroyer:
- Drainer Destroyer:
- Claw Destroyer:
Cruisers
- Piercer Cruiser:
- Parasite Cruiser:
- Clavate Cruiser:
- Scarab Cruiser:
- Scale Cruiser:
Dreadnoughts
- Mandible Dreadnought:
- Ganglia Dreadnought:
- Siphon Dreadnought:
- Brood Dreadnought:
- Krill Dreadnought:
Station
- Hive:
- Nest:
- Colony:
Transports
- Extractor:
- Carrier:
- Advanced Carrier:
Engineer
- Drone Engineer:
- Advanced Engineer:
Supply Ships
- Worker:
- Advanced Worker:
- Ultimate Worker:
