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'''Light Gunships''' are a subclass of [[Gunships]] whose small size, fast speed, and ability to fire [[Pulse Cannons]] and [[Heavy Lasers]] gives them the ability to intercept and destroy smaller ships. Their inability to use [[Light Turrets]] reduces their combat effectiveness against smaller ships compared to full size gunships.
'''Light Gunships''' are a subclass of [[Gunships]] whose small size, fast speed, and ability to fire [[Pulse Cannons]] and [[Heavy Lasers]] give them the ability to intercept and destroy smaller ships.  


Light Gunships are countered by full size [[Gunships]] and [[Corvettes]]. They are a counter to [[Interceptors]], [[Starfighters]], and [[Tackle Gunships]]. Light Gunships are also well suited for bogging down capital ships, similarly to the [[Tackle Gunship]].
Light Gunships are countered by full-size [[Gunships]] and [[Corvettes]]. They are a counter to [[Starfighters]] and [[Scrambler|Scramblers]]. Light Gunships are also well suited for bogging down capital ships, similarly to the [[Tackle Gunship]].


==History==
==History==


Light Gunships began to see increased usage following the addition of Interceptors in February 2025.
Light Gunships began to see increased usage following the addition of Interceptors in February 2025. Once [[Dominion]] released, they fell off in usage, as [[Assault Gunship|Assault Gunships]] filled similar niches due to their 10% speed boost and homing [[Neutralizer|Neutralizers]].


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Latest revision as of 18:03, 1 October 2026

Light Gunship
Interceptor Killer?

The Ozymandias is Vega's Light Gunship.

Stats
Block count 1,011-1,399
Shield count 2
Movement Speed ~28-30/15.0
Properties
Weapons 2x Pulse Cannon
1x Heavy Laser

Light Gunships are a subclass of Gunships whose small size, fast speed, and ability to fire Pulse Cannons and Heavy Lasers give them the ability to intercept and destroy smaller ships.

Light Gunships are countered by full-size Gunships and Corvettes. They are a counter to Starfighters and Scramblers. Light Gunships are also well suited for bogging down capital ships, similarly to the Tackle Gunship.

History

Light Gunships began to see increased usage following the addition of Interceptors in February 2025. Once Dominion released, they fell off in usage, as Assault Gunships filled similar niches due to their 10% speed boost and homing Neutralizers.