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'''Frigates''' are a versatile ship class with consistent DPS. They are generalized starships good for shooting targets big and small.
'''Frigates''' are the 3rd class of  [[Warships]] and the first to gain access to the powerful [[Particle Shield|0.8i Chetherite Particle Shield]], as well as the hitscan [[Phaser]] and [[Heavy Turrets.]]


Frigates are countered by [[Attack Destroyers]], [[Destroyers]], [[Cruisers]], and [[Battlecruisers]]. Frigates are a counter to [[Corvettes]].
'''Frigates are unlocked at level 40.'''
 
== Specifications ==
 
* Must be a minimum of 4,000 blocks
* Can be a maximum of 8,000 blocks
* Can have a single [[Particle Shield|0.8i Particle Shield]]
* Can fire a single [[Light Turret]]
* Can fire up to 3 [[Heavy Turrets]]
* Can fire up to 2 [[Point Defense Turrets]](Needs clarification)
* Can fire up to 2 [[Torpedoes]]
* Can fire up to 2 [[Heavy Lasers]]
* Can fire a single [[Phaser]]
* Can fire a single [[Tri-Turret]]


==Subclasses==
==Subclasses==


The [[Light Frigate]], usually 4,893-4,899 Blocks. Equipped with phasers; ideal for kiting tactics against large, slow opponents.
Micro Frigate, typically 4,000 Blocks. Primarily used as an automated defense platform both for planetary installations as well as starbases.


The [[Attack Frigate]], usually 6,500 Blocks. Specialized craft that can utilize Heavy Turrets and Phasers alike to eliminate enemies.
[[Light Frigate]], usually 4,893-4,899 Blocks. Equipped with phasers; ideal for kiting tactics against large, slow opponents.


The [[Heavy Frigate]], usually 8,000 Blocks. Hefty capital ships that utilize [[Particle Shield|enhanced shields]] to defend critical components.
[[Attack Frigate]], usually 6,500 Blocks. Specialized craft that can utilize Heavy Turrets and Phasers alike to eliminate enemies.
 
[[Heavy Frigate]], usually 8,000 Blocks. Hefty capital ships that utilize [[Particle Shield|enhanced shields]] to defend critical components.
 
== Tips ==
Frigates are a versatile ship class with consistent DPS. They are generalized starships good for shooting targets big and small.
 
Frigates are countered by [[Attack Destroyers]], [[Destroyers]], [[Cruisers]], and [[Battlecruisers]]. Frigates are a counter to [[Corvettes]].


==History==
==History==

Latest revision as of 18:03, 16 February 2026


Frigate
A Great Start

The Bayezid is Arimfea's main Frigate.

Stats
Block count 4,000-8,000
Shield count 12
Movement Speed 19/7.1
Properties
Weapons 1x Phaser
3x Heavy Turret
1x Light Turret
1x Tri Turret
Well Strength 1
Jump Strength 1
Ship Info Interdiction Range: 2,400m

Frigates are the 3rd class of Warships and the first to gain access to the powerful 0.8i Chetherite Particle Shield, as well as the hitscan Phaser and Heavy Turrets.

Frigates are unlocked at level 40.

Specifications

Subclasses

Micro Frigate, typically 4,000 Blocks. Primarily used as an automated defense platform both for planetary installations as well as starbases.

Light Frigate, usually 4,893-4,899 Blocks. Equipped with phasers; ideal for kiting tactics against large, slow opponents.

Attack Frigate, usually 6,500 Blocks. Specialized craft that can utilize Heavy Turrets and Phasers alike to eliminate enemies.

Heavy Frigate, usually 8,000 Blocks. Hefty capital ships that utilize enhanced shields to defend critical components.

Tips

Frigates are a versatile ship class with consistent DPS. They are generalized starships good for shooting targets big and small.

Frigates are countered by Attack Destroyers, Destroyers, Cruisers, and Battlecruisers. Frigates are a counter to Corvettes.

History

At the very beginning of the server, few nations had frigates due to their cost. Nowadays they are a staple of most nations' fleets.