Hardpoints
Utilities
Subsystems
Core
Optional Internals
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| Good | Not Good |
|---|
| You start with it, and can always get one for free if you die without rebuy. | There’s only so much you can do with a ship this limited. |
| Fun “seat of the pants” style of flying, especially when fully engineered. | 2 small hardpoints means very limited combat potential. |
| Fast and maneuverable. | |
| Can do many roles as long as you respect its limitations as the smallest ship. | |
Hardpoint Notes
| Size | Number | Notes |
|---|
| Small | 2 | Dorsal and slightly laterally displaced. Easy to aim. |
Role Ratings
| AX Combat | Doable | |
| AX Support | Inconceivable! | |
| BGS | Doable | |
| Bulk Trade | Doable | |
| Core Mining | Doable | |
| CZ Combat (PvE) | Inconceivable! | |
| Exploration | Doable | |
| Jumpship | Doable | |
| Laser Mining | Doable | |
| Mats Collector | Doable | |
| Passenger Boat | Doable | |
| Powerplay | | |
| PvP Combat | Inconceivable! | |
| Racing | Viable | |
| Rares Trade | Doable | |
| Res/CNB Combat (PvE) | Doable | Viable in wings |
| Search and Rescue | | |
| Taxi | Viable | |