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A shuttle is the lowest tier for a civilian ships. A shuttle can be
{{Infobox starship
* minimum of 100 blocks
|name = Shuttle
* maximum of 1,000 blocks
|image=Vesta.jpeg
* Cannot use turrets
|caption=The Vesta is a medium-size shuttle purchasable from a Ship Dealer.
* Is the fastest tier of civilian starship
|blockcount = 100-1,000 (1,100 Oversize)
|shields = 1
|speed = Max Cruise of 35
|shieldstrengthmult=1.0|hyperrangemult=1.2|hyperwarm=15s|crates = 15
|storage=45 Storage capacity (7.5 double chests)|weapons = 1x Plasma Cannon, 2x Torpedoes
|wellstrength = 0
|jumpstrength = 1
|multiblocks=1x [[Mining Laser]] Tier 1 <br>
1x [[Basic Probe Launcher]]}}


The shuttle is a great beginner ship, and the [[Vesta]] that new players receive at the spawn zone is a shuttle. A shuttle is a good all-around vessel that can be used for transporting animals, [[crating]] mining and [[hunting AI]] ships.
'''Shuttles''' are the first Civilian [[Starship|Ship Type]].  


The Vesta and Ozark are the two shuttle class ships available from the NPC [[Ship Dealer]].


A shuttle is available to all players no matter what Horizon end level you're at
'''All players start with Shuttles unlocked as a default ship class.'''  


== Specifications ==
At max size a shuttle is capable of having:
* 15 Crates
* 7.5 double chests
* 1 Tier 1 [[Mining Laser]]
* A [[Basic Probe Launcher]]
Additionally, shuttles have a unique property:
* Can use /jump without a [[Navigation Computer]].


==Tips==
== Tips ==
Shuttles are flexible because of their size, and are best used to ferry players around the galaxy. If you are a new player and this is your only trade ship class, it's recommended that you do [[Daily Commissions]] to make money rather than [[cargo hauling]].


* While it's useful and important to learn [[Crate hauling]], you can gain [[levels]] faster by hunting AI. It's therefore worth it to either create or modify yourself a shuttle to have better weapons
If building a cargo shuttle, a 1,000 block maximum size is able to accommodate 15 cargo crates. Since the crates count as blocks once loaded, this must be accounted for in the hull's design.
* For the same reason as above, it's worth it to increase the speed on your ship by adding a few more [[afterburners]]  
 
* It's worth modifying the Vesta that you get at the start to have a tier 2 [[navigation computer]] and a tier 2 [[hyperdrive]] to go faster, for the same cost of [[chetherite]]  
Try to aim for:
* When making a new ship, it is worth making a [[shield]] first and then fitting your shuttle into the zone of the shield
 
* 985 blocks when empty (1,000 total - 15 crates)
Optionally, you can add:
 
* Tier 2/3 [[Hyperdrive]]
* Advanced [[Navigation Computer]]
* Tier 1 [[Mining Laser]]  
* Multiple chests for item storage
* Power machines, like [[Item Charger|Item Chargers]]
 
[[Category:Ship Class]]
[[Category:Subcapital]]
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Latest revision as of 06:34, 29 July 2026

Shuttle

The Vesta is a medium-size shuttle purchasable from a Ship Dealer.

Stats
Block count 100-1,000 (1,100 Oversize)
Shield count 1
Movement Speed Max Cruise of 35
Crate Slots 15
Storage Capacity 45 Storage capacity (7.5 double chests)
Shield Strength Multiplier 1.0
Hyperspace Range Multiplier 1.2
Properties
Weapons 1x Plasma Cannon, 2x Torpedoes
Well Strength 0
Jump Strength 1
Supported Multiblocks 1x Mining Laser Tier 1

1x Basic Probe Launcher

Hyperdrive Warmup Time 15s

Shuttles are the first Civilian Ship Type.

The Vesta and Ozark are the two shuttle class ships available from the NPC Ship Dealer.

All players start with Shuttles unlocked as a default ship class.

Specifications

At max size a shuttle is capable of having:

Additionally, shuttles have a unique property:

Tips

Shuttles are flexible because of their size, and are best used to ferry players around the galaxy. If you are a new player and this is your only trade ship class, it's recommended that you do Daily Commissions to make money rather than cargo hauling.

If building a cargo shuttle, a 1,000 block maximum size is able to accommodate 15 cargo crates. Since the crates count as blocks once loaded, this must be accounted for in the hull's design.

Try to aim for:

  • 985 blocks when empty (1,000 total - 15 crates)

Optionally, you can add: