Vessels (Piratez)
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Vessels in Piratez are somewhat different than vanilla X-Com. Vessels now have a mileage rating which explains how efficiently fuel is burned. Armaments are now separated into three hardpoint categories: Light, Missile & Heavy. Some vessels will have bonuses to dodging (Dodge), armament accuracy (Gun Acc), and/or repair rate (Repair). Lastly, vessels in Piratez have piloting requirements for operations that use the skills of the pilot (Accuracy, Reactions, and Bravery) to influence how well it performs in combat.
In Piratez, you will need to take advantage of being able to intercept enemy shippings with multiple craft, otherwise you will find yourself struggling to splash any ships. Once all vessels are engaged with a target, you can determine the "lead attack craft" by allowing one to engage before the others. This tactic is best utilized against military targets as they typically dish out significant damage, as well as withstanding a lot of punishment.
A good example of this tactic is to deploy a Crab (Lead Interceptor) and 1-3 Predator (Interceptors) and wait until all craft are tailing the enemy target. Engage first with the Crab to allow the enemy craft to begin attacking the Crab, as your Predators engage free of harm. Due to the Crab's high repair rate and toughness, it can be re-deployed quickly for new targets, rather than the Predators resting in the hangar for weeks from repairs. An improvement on this tactic would be to supplement an Interceptor with a Troop Interceptor, so as to allow rapid deployment to the crash site. (Example: 1 Crab, 2 Predators, 1 Thunderhorse)
Lastly, ships require fuel in four forms currently: Electricity (batteries), Chemicals (Jet Fuel), Hellerium (Nuclear Fuel) and Fuel Capsules. Electric vehicles like the Airbus consume neither Chemicals nor Hellerium and is free for refueling purposes. Chemicals are required to fuel some of the air breathing craft, especially reconnaissance craft. Hellerium is utilized by nearly all vessels, can be salvaged from enemy ships and purchasable from the Black Market. Fuel Capsules are manufactured and utilized by only one vessel: the Conqueror.
Quick Reference Guide
Vessels | Max. Speed | Accel. Rate | Fuel Cap. | Refuel Rate | Radar Range (nm) | Light Wpn. Slot(s) | Missile Wpn. Slot(s) | Heavy Wpn. Slot(s) | Dodge Bonus** | Accuracy Bonus** | Toughness | Armor | Shields | Repair Bonus** | Hands/Pilots | Vehicles | Cost/Rent/Sell | Transfer Time | Destroyed Pnt. |
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Airbus GDX-058 | 1,000 | 3 | 800 * | 200 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | None | 50 | 0 | 0 | None | 6/1 | 0 | 0 / 10,000 / 250,000 | 12 | -200 |
Expedition | 50 | 1 | 9,999 * | 9,999 | 750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | None | None | 25 | 0 | 0 | None | 16/2 | 2 | 25,000 / 10,000 / 10,000 | 12 | -50 |
Aircar | 2,000 | 4 | 1,000 * | 250 | 200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | None | 40 | 0 | 0 | None | 4/1 | 0 | 450,000 / 20,000 / 300,000 | 12 | -200 |
Airspeeder | 3000 | 6 | 1200 * | 300 | 300 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | None | 30 | 0 | 0 | None | 3/1 | 0 | 325,000 / 12,500 / 275,000 | 12 | -100 |
Airvan | 1250 | 3 | 1125 * | 225 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | None | 55 | 0 | 0 | None | 5/1 | 0 | 375,000 / 12,500 / 250,000 | 12 | -200 |
Blowfish | 400 | 2 | 1000 * | 200 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | None | None | 70 | 0 | 0 | None | 8/1 | 0 | 360,000 / 12,500 / 20,000 | 12 | -200 |
Turtle | 700 | 2 | 2,500* | 250 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | None | None | 180 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12/3 | 2 | 660,000 / 20,000 / 420,000 | 12 | -200 |
Scarab | 2,200 | 2 | 1,300* | 65 | 400 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | None | 225 | 6 | 0 | None | 4/3 | 0 | 750,000 / 35,000 / 525,000 | 12 | -250 |
Scorpion | 2,400 | 4 | 60 ***** | 20 | 300 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 200 | 4 | 0 | None | 8/2 | 0 | 680,000 / 30,000 / 440,000 | 12 | -250 |
Snake | 1,800 | 3 | 1,500 * | 250 | 700 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 150 | 0 | 75 | None | 6/3 | 0 | 700,000 / 30,000 / 500,000 | 12 | -200 |
Piranha | 2750 | 6 | 600 * | 300 | 300 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 75 | 2 | 0 | None | 2/1 | 0 | 500,000 / 22,500 / 375,000 | 12 | -100 |
Jellyfish | 1,300 | 2 | 2,500 * | 250 | 1000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | None | None | 100 | 0 | 150 | None | 7/2 | 0 | 780,000 / 345,000 / 540,000 | 12 | -200 |
Hawk | 3,600 | 5 | 36 ***** | 9 | 500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | None | 150 | 0 | 0 | None | 6/1 | 0 | 800,000 / 45,000 / 560,000 | 12 | -250 |
Shadowbat | 1,600 | 6 | 1,750 * | 250 | 600 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | None | 160 | 0 | 0 | None | 9/3 | 0 | 720,000 / 30,000 / 500,000 | 12 | -200 |
Worm | 1,500 | 2 | 1,500 * | 150 | 300 | 3 | 0 | 0 | None | None | 150 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9/2 | 1 | 750,000 / 30,000 / 540,000 | 12 | -200 |
Skyranger | 500 | 1 | 300 ***** | 15 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | None | None | 25 | 0 | 0 | None | 14/1 | 3 | 425,000 / 10,000 / 275,000 | 24 | -200 |
Pigeon | 300 | 1 | 1,200 ***** | 40 | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | None | None | 25 | 0 | 0 | None | 9/3 | 1 | 550,000 / 20,000 / 300,000 | 24 | -200 |
Triton | 900 | 2 | 8000 * | 1000 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 1 | None | None | 250 | 0 | 0 | None | 15/3 | 2 | ** / 100,000 / 1,600,000 | 12 | -300 |
Pachyderm | 2,750 | 4 | 400 | 40 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | None | None | 200 | 0 | 0 | None | 8/1 | 1 | 1,650,000 / 40,000 / 1,000,000 | 12 | -250 |
Deliverator | 3,750 | 6 | 210 | 35 | 750 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | None | 250 | 0 | 0 | None | 10/1 | 1 | ** / 90,000 / 1,250,000 | 12 | -300 |
Drakkar | 3,000 | 5 | 400 | 25 | 600 | 1 | 3 | 0 | None | None | 275 | 0 | 0 | None | 12/2 | 3 | ** / 175,000 / 3,200,000 | 12 | -350 |
Devastator | 4,500 | 7 | 500 | 20 | 900 | 0 | 4 | 0 | None | None | 450 | 0 | 200 | 2 | 12/2 | 2 | ** / 250,000 / 4,500,000 | 12 | -350 |
Bonaventura | 1,500 | 2 | 500 | 20 | 400 | 4 | 0 | 0 | None | None | 400 | 0 | 0 | None | 18/3 | 2 | ** / 200,000 / 2,500,000 | 12 | -400 |
El Fuego | 3,000 | 6 | 240 | 20 | 600 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 300 | 2 | 0 | None | 12/1 | 2 | ** / 300,000 / 2,500,000 | 12 | -400 |
Fortuna | 2,000 | 4 | 600 | 20 | 1400 | 1 | 1 | 1 | None | 5 | 250 | 0 | 200 | 2 | 13/3 | 2 | ** / 200,000 / 2,500,000 | 12 | -400 |
Metallo | 2,500 | 3 | 320 | 20 | 600 | 2 | 0 | 2 | None | None | 500 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 16/2 | 2 | ** / 200,000 / 2,500,000 | 12 | -400 |
Thunderhorse | 2,500 | 3 | 600 | 20 | 750 | 0 | 0 | 1 | None | None | 400 | 0 | 0 | None | 24/2 | 4 | ** / 250,000 / 4,000,000 | 12 | -500 |
Leviathan | 1,250 | 2 | 700 | 14 | 600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | None | None | 600 | 0 | 0 | None | 36/4 | ** / 300,000 / 6,500,000 | 12 | -600 | |
Shark Jetbike | 4,000 | 10 | 75 | 75 | 300 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 75 | 0 | 0 | None | 1/1 | 0 | 1,250,000 / 35,000 / 750,000 | 12 | -400 |
Hunter-Killer | 3,250 | 5 | 240 | 60 | 600 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | None | 150 | 0 | 0 | None | 2/2 | 0 | ** / 65,000 / 1,200,000 | 12 | -250 |
Predator | 4,000 | 6 | 350 | 50 | 600 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | None | 200 | 0 | 0 | None | 2/2 | 0 | ** / 100,000 / 1,750,000 | 12 | -300 |
Nightmare | 5,000 | 8 | 420 | 30 | 750 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | None | 300 | 0 | 0 | None | 3/2 | 0 | ** / 150,000 / 2,650,000 | 12 | -300 |
Sabre | 6,000 | 10 | 320 | 40 | 900 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | None | 175 | 0 | 150 | 3 | 1/1 | 0 | ** / 300,000 / 3,500,000 | 12 | -350 |
Brave Whaler | 5,250 | 6 | 390 | 30 | 900 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | None | 175 | 0 | 0 | None | 1/1 | 0 | ** / 140,000 / 2,000,000 | 12 | -300 |
Baracuda | 4,250 | 9 | 200 | 50 | 600 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | None | 225 | 0 | 0 | None | 1/1 | 0 | ** / 110,000 / 2,000,000 | 12 | -300 |
Swordfish | 3,500 | 4 | 160 | 40 | 600 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 250 | 4 | 0 | None | 5/2 | 0 | ** / 70,000 / 1,600,000 | 12 | -250 |
Crab | 3,500 | 4 | 350 | 35 | 750 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | None | 475 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6/3 | 0 | ** / 120,000 / 1,500,000 | 12 | -350 |
Kraken | 2,250 | 3 | 300 | 15 | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 3 | None | 15 | 900 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8/4 | 0 | ** / 150,000 / 2,750,000 | 12 | -400 |
Dragon | 2,500 | 3 | 300 | 10 | 1,250 | 0 | 0 | 4 | None | 20 | 1,200 | 6 | 400 | 3 | 10/5 | 0 | ** / 250,000 / 5,650,000 | 12 | -550 |
Prospector | 1,250 | 2 | 120 | 30 | 750 | 0 | 0 | 1 | None | None | 200 | 0 | 0 | None | 12/3 | 1 | ** / -400,000 / 2,000,000 | 12 | -200 |
Dog of War | 3,500 | 5 | 315 | 35 | 750 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 350 | 4 | 0 | None | 0 | 0 | 2,400,000 *** / 800,000 / 800,000 | 72 | -50 |
M-Wing | 3,750 | 5 | 2000 * | 100 | 500 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 80 | 0 | 100 | None | 0 | 0 | 1,000,000 / 900,000 / 100,000 | 12 | -100 |
Spy Zeppelin | 100 | 1 | 2,000 **** | 40 | 1,250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | None | None | 25 | 0 | 0 | None | 20/5 | 4 | ** / 60,000 / 350,000 | 96 | -50 |
Battle Tank | 175 | 1 | 500 * | 250 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | None | None | 500 | 25 | 0 | None | 0 | 0 | ** / -150,000 / 4,000,000 | 48 | -75 |
Mars Lander | 9,999 | 1 | 9,999 * | 333 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | None | None | 50 | 0 | 0 | None | 8/1 | 0 | ** / 0 / 2,000,000 | 12 | -500 |
Conqueror | 1,250 | 2 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 2,000 | 0 | 0 | 4 | None | None | 1,750 | 40 | 1,000 | None | 36/6 | 1 | ** / 0 / 2,000,000 | 12 | -10,000 |
* This vessel does not require Hellerium to operate.
** This vessel cannot be purchased and must be manufactured.
*** This vessel requires completed research topic "Contacts: The Mercenaries" in order to purchase from the Black Market.
**** This vessel does not expend any fuel if it is patrolling / stationary.
***** This vessel requires chemicals for fuel to operate./ stationary.
Interceptors
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THE MOST ADVENTUROUS OF ALL BATTERY-POWERED CRAFT. MISSILE MOUNTING LEAVES LITTLE TRANSPORT SPACE. FUEL: (x3). RADAR: 300. GUNS: 1xMS. DODGE: +25%.
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Source: Piratez Bootypedia
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AN IDEAL CRAFT FOR THOSE PILOTS WHO LIKE IT UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL. EQUIPPED WITH TWO INTEGRAL MANEUVERING ENGINES AND ONE CRUISE ENGINE. FUEL: E511x4. RADAR: 600. GUNS: 4xLT. DODGE: +25%.
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Source: Piratez Bootypedia
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DUAL-CORE OVERCHARGED NUCLEAR ENGINE MOUNTED ON A LARGE FRAME. HIGHLY SENSITIVE SCANNING EQUIPMENT TO KEEP ITS EYES ON ITS PREY. MASSIVE PAYLOAD TO ENSURE A KILL .{NEWLINE}FUEL: E511x13. RADAR: 900. GUNS: 3xMS. DODGE: +5%
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Source: Piratez Bootypedia
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FAST, MEAN AND ROCK-HARD.
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Source: Piratez Bootypedia
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LIGHT FIGHTER THAT CAN BE COBBLED TOGETHER AT YER WORKSHOPS. FRAGILE, BUT FAST AND NOT TOO FUEL-DEMANDING. FUEL: E511x4. RADAR: 600. GUNS: 2xLT, 2xMS. DODGE: +10%
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Source: Piratez Bootypedia
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M IS FOR MUTANT. HYBRID JET/NUCLEAR FIGHTER PRODUCED BY THE RESISTANCE. WE CAN RENT THEM, FUEL COST INCLUDED. RADAR: 500. GUNS: 2xLT, 1xMS. DODGE: 35%. SHIELD: 10.
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Source: Piratez Bootypedia
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A DEADLY LONG-RANGE HEAVY INTERCEPTOR. FUEL: E511x14. RADAR: 750. GUNS: 2xLT, 2xMS. DODGE: +5%
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