Build Premise
The primary focus of this build is is to excel at VHRT Bounty Missions. The Orange Build is my favorite.
Weapons
Laser Cannon Build
Great for PVE bounties, and for fighting larger ships.
Optimal Range ~800m
Use Trigger Discipline
Pros: HIGH Sustained DPS, High Alpha Damage
Cons: Slow Projectile Speed, Slow Firerate
Mixed Distortion Build
Great for disabling larger ships. May raise TTK on smaller targets.
Optimal Range ~800m
Use Trigger Discipline
Pros: Disables Ships,
HIGH Sustained DPS, High Alpha Damage,
Cons: Slow Projectile Speed, Slow Firerate
Laser Repeater Build
Higher Projectile Speed can be beneficial in PVP.
Pros: High Projectile Speed, Long Range, Fast Firerate
Cons: Low Alpha Damage
Missiles
EM missiles seem to be working the best.
Components
Extra power yields no benefit. However it may be viable to upgrade to the JS-300 for the extra component HP for ships that can have their Power plants Destroyed.
Extra power yields no benefit. However it may be viable to upgrade to the JS-400 for the extra component HP for ships that can have their Power plants Destroyed.
Extra power yields no benefit. However it may be viable to upgrade to the JS-500 for the extra component HP for ships that can have their Power plants Destroyed.
There is no reason to upgrade coolers unless they cant handle your build. Stealth Values are all the same.
Grade A Shields have superior health pool. What sets the pali apart is its ballistic resistance. Stealth Capabilities are same across all shields.
Grade A Shields are superior in 3.17. The only difference between size 2 shields is the health pool and the FR-76 has the highest
Grade A Shields are superior in 3.17. The only difference between the size 3 grade A’s are their component health. This is important for PVP. No need to upgrade if you don’t PVP
As with any ship with 583 quantum fuel units I went
with an atlas because it is one of the fastest size 1 drives that can
make a trip from one end of the system to the other without needing to
stop and refuel. Honorable Mention, Voyage
Fastest Size 2 Drive in the verse, nuf said!
Fastest Size 3 Drive in the verse, nuf said!
Video Guide
DPS Calculator Loadout
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