Carrier
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| FACTIONS | |
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| SHIPS | |
| Buying Ships | |
| Small Class | |
| Eject Pod | Interceptor |
| Fighter | Scout |
| Stealth Fighter | Other Small Ships |
| Medium Class | |
| Bomber | Fighter Bomber |
| Gunship | Stealth Bomber |
| Troop Transport | Other Medium Ships |
| Capital Class | |
| Assault Ship | Attack Carrier |
| Battlecruiser | Battleship |
| Corvette | Cruiser |
| Destroyer | Devastator |
| Freighter | Frigate |
| Other Capital Ships | |
| Ship Equipment | |
| Dispenser Items | Missiles |
| Weapons | Other Equipment |
| AI Drone Ships | |
| Carrier | Caltrop |
| Constructor | Miner |
| Tower | Other Drones |
| BASES | |
| Buying Bases | |
| Minor Bases | |
| Outpost | Refinery |
| Teleport Receiver | Other Minor Bases |
| Special Bases | |
| Garrison | Shipyard |
| Technology Bases | |
| Expansion Complex | Supremacy Center |
| Tactical Laboratory | Other Tech Bases |
The carrier is a drone ship which acts as a support ship. It is often used to lead assaults into enemy sectors, although it rarely survives such encounters.
It acts as a small rip receiver, small and medium class ships can dock at it for reloads, and it relays the lead indicator.
Ship statistics
Information taken from CC_03. Values are representative only (many factions have had their ships individually tweaked for balance).
Mk I - Standard carrier
| Cost: $5000 |
Requires nothing (available from start of game).
| Ship | Handling | Equipment | |||
| Armor class | Utility | Mass | 50000 | Weapons | - |
| Hitpoints | 3000 | Max thrust | 500000 | Missiles | - |
| ECM | 0.6 | Power-weight ratio | 10 | Turrets | - |
| Scan | 2400 | Max speed | 50 | Shield | - |
| Signature | 200% | Turn rate | 0.31 | Booster | - |
| Energy | 2000 | Turn torque | 11781 | Cloaking device | - |
| Recharge | 80 | Riptime/cost | 60 / 2250 | Dispenser | - |
- Relays lead indicator
- Is small rip receiver
- Can rearm ships
- Can only dock at shipyards
Mk II - Enhanced carrier
Researched under garrison. Permanent upgrade for carriers.
- Signature improved to 175%
- Scan improved to 3000m
- Hitpoints improved to 5000
- Max speed increased to 70
- Total energy increased to 2400
- Rip time decreased to 45 secs.
Exceptions
GigaCorp
- At the beginning of the game they can only build a light carrier, and must research the standard version under garrison.
- They can not access enhanced carriers.
- Light carrier:
- Only has 60 energy recharge.
- Only has 2500 hitpoints.