The choice is yours! BY: Mitchel Lemley Intro: With an eye towards value and power, this list will give you all you need to know to hit the late game in Star. Escorts: typically small and agile with bonuses to damage output. Most of this is bridge officer-based, though I am also influenced by a couple of really-strong traits a few of these starships. Discuss in the forums. Release date: September 24, 2019The Somerville-class Intel Science Vessel is a Tier 6 Science Vessel which may be flown by Starfleet characters, including Federation-aligned Romulan Republic and Dominion characters. All Lobi Starship Ranked. Arbiter Battlecruiser. 56K subscribers in the sto community. Federation Responder Bundle (Bundle and ships released July 21, 2022) Bozeman Intel Heavy Frigate. Your Leech will increase power further. It has the best damage output that I can personally do. Straight zen buy and romulan ships can be used by any faction. an omni is there for mixed armaments synergies from miracle worker. Simply visit the starship customizer and select the parts labeled “Georgiou. However, it is argubly one of the worst T6 cruiser in the C-store. sto-news, sto-launcher, star-trek-online, Follow / Subscribe. SHIP: Fleet Tactical Escort [T6] PRIMARY SPECIALISATION: Intelligence Officer. Tactical Captains are the DPS (damage per second) class of STO, much like a rogue in WoW or a Ranger in Neverwinter, your job is to inflict as much damage as possible in the shortest amount of time. I’ve Elite F Class shuttles and a decent build, it more than holds its own. There are three specific types of starship (if carriers are attributed to one. and the phaser lance is useful. Enjoy. Of rhose two: Thozyn. This is the next to last free leveling ship for you, and it's the first time you'll get a ship with a Commander boff station, which is really what differentiates types of ships the most. The Tactical Escort Retrofit comes with a cloaking device console, I usually get it for that novelty. Escorts in PvP right now need as much speed and stealth as possible, which is something these ships simply can't offer like the other pilot ships can. I know a science vessel and tactical escort are barely comparable, but the idea is to whittle down the choices until one comes out on top. . Long Range Science Vessel Retrofit: This ship comes with an Ablative Generator Console which surrounds your ship in ablative armor, making it almost impenetrable at the cost of taking shields and energy weapons offline. We look at these ships based on there build. [deleted] • 8 yr. 10. STO Guest Blog: Heavy Escort Carrier -- Armitage Class. Fleet advanced escort was the go to ship for NWS for a long time. Minimizing downtime is basically the basis for all builds. For Traits Reciprocity on the Federation Phantom Intel Escort and the All Hands on Deck from the the Presidio, Ty'Gokor, or Vastam Command Battlecruisers. There are three specific types of starship (if carriers are attributed to one of the pre-existing. I'm not a fan of the c-store fare, at least not for dreadnought cruisers. - Rhode Island Science Vessel Refit. Edit 2: Here are the top 10 ships after the better part of a day of voting: Gagarin Miracle Worker Battlecruiser. These ships are slightly more well-rounded versions of the Jem'Hadar Attack Ship that was used with deadly effect during the Dominion War. The idea of a science captain carrying a little more punch in a ship was realized with the new Advanced Dyson Destroyers launched a few months back. Weapon Systems (+5% Accuracy) Tactical Maneuvers (+5% Defense) Quick Deployment (20% recharge time reduction to launching Carrier pet crafts, +50% Rank Up XP for all Hanger Pets. Cabot Command Light Escort [T6] By improving upon the offensive capabilities of the already-formidable Shran-class, Starfleet's engineers have found themselves down a rabbit-hole of creating one of the most heavily armed Escorts to grace their shipyards. This will help with The Temporal Disentanglement Suite and the Nukara Trait “Auxiliary Power Configuation-Offense”. Those based off of canon ships can work as refits of their base models (Defiant variants, Galaxy variants, Sovereign variants, etc). Ship Details: Tier: 6; Faction: Federation or Federation-Aligned; Required Rank: Must Complete the Tutorial; Hull Modifier: 1. Raiders are a unique KDF ship type the other factions don’t have basic access to. Now mind you, i am not saying the Jem'Hadar ship is bad. There is a fed equivalent if you definately want the fed flavor but then it is only usable by fed and fed aligned alts. NX Class Escort Refit deals incredible strength and damage. ago. I appreciate that Cryptic didn't want to make this a Battlecruiser or Dreadnought given what the other 9 ships are. Buy it on sale, if possible. Legendary B'Rel is easily the worst value in the c-store. Titan Science Destroyer: good ship, ok trait but it's tac-mode/sci-mode gimmick makes it stand out from the rest. Also in consideration: Concorde Command Battlecruiser. The Baltim Heavy Raider in particular with 5 Dual Beams is pretty vicious. As events unfold new ships were build, some are retrofitted there’s one in particular… it’s” The Tier six Fleet Valiant class”… this class is a Tactical Escort role in providing support for your fleet operations it’s the sister class to the Defiant in which was seen during the operations of Deep Space Nine in the Bajorian Systems. The name pilot is derived from the pilot specialization that was one. It started on the second year with the original Tier 5 Fed and KDF flagships, before Legacy of Romulus. in 50% legandary vesta is 6000 a have one more skill and console (only in a descuent) The best an unique console per skill. ago. Cruisers are large, powerful vessels that excel at long range missions and exploration. Actual Answer: The best ship in the game is the one you enjoy gawking at and flying in the most. Commander. These nimble vessels are also similar to a Raider in that they boast high speed and. Zhat Vash Disruptors (Best For Bonus Damage) Zhat Vash have unique visuals! Zhat Vash disruptors are a relatively recent addition to the game that came along with the Picard Lockbox. There is no 'best'. Relive the Balance of Terror! ( ps4 ) Escorts with pilot / Intel or pilot / temp Battle cruisers with Intel Imo Edit. Engines – Nukara. Pilot ship: I'd recommend the Ajax engineering escort or, the Andorian pilot ship that comes with the Improved gravity well trait. Presidio is very well balanced DPS and survivability. The Immolating Phaser Lance is also pretty ridiculous: 6 clicky blasts that. You receive a dedication plaque from Quinn and that's what you use to buy your ship with. Off the Top of my head: the Kelvin Intel Dreadnought is an absolute beast the NX refit is a good escort and carries a powerful ship traitAny captain career can do well in any kind of ship. The Mat'ha is an "old" ship amongst the first T6 ships released back in Fall 2014. skoryy. 7. The science commander station becomes a lt. I’ve Elite F Class shuttles and a decent build, it more than holds its own. ago. These smaller, more nimble craft are vastly more maneuverable and are built for one purpose and one purpose only. You turn fast enough to run cannons with no. followed by the T6 Tac odyssey. They are powerful especially in the crystalline catastrophe queue. We had the chance to get something that could be personally relevant to us. July. Cabot Command Light Escort. Between releases, the [Current Lock Box]. #9. Marks targeted Foe. Ship is beautiful in both variants orc as a kit bash. In regards to "f2p pvp" it's virtually non existent, but if you want to play "very cheap" pvp just make a rom alien as they can buy most of the harder to get consoles / traits off the exchange ( dprm / honored dead for example) and they have access to a full complement of SRO's boff 's. KDF cruisers and escorts are superior to their Federation counterparts (since they're generally the same setup but with a cloaking device, better turn rate and ability to equip dual/dual-heavy cannons). So it is possible to rescale the Eclipse to about have it size and that would reflect the intended design in game. The Gagarin is a great ship for an energy weapon build, with a bunch of tac seating, room for either Photonic Officer 2 or Aux to Batt, 5/3 weapons, and Miracle Worker abilities, and a trait that adds a lot of damage to energy builds, is vital to torp builds, and can. It’s TOS delight on an expanded universe level. Scout Ships are a type of starship. Raiders: small, agile, and versatile combat ships with all universal bridge officer seats. Primarily Torps, but alternatively a cannon build. Tactical. As Arkady said, you'll need to post more about what you're looking for. Fleet Heavy Escort Carrier [T6] This is another beautiful ship, based on the Akira class/NX-01 design. The ship itself is also one the most powerful platforms for DEW builds. The M'Chla-class Pilot Bird-of-Prey (T6) improves the original B'rel-class design to better combat new threats to the Klingon Empire in 2410. We’re excited to reveal the stats,. #3. CTek20. #3. Sweet looking little monster. KDF cruisers and escorts are superior to their Federation counterparts (since they're generally the same setup but with a cloaking device, better turn rate and ability to equip dual/dual-heavy cannons). for feds, presidio gagarin and arbiter come to mind for DEW builds they are all extremely good ships especially the fleet version of the gagarin. As Arkady said, you'll need to post more about what you're looking for. Ferengi Na'Far. Not to mention all the times we've seen normal sized Federation ships blown. battlecruiser). It is a good choice for players who want even more firepower and the ability to launch fighting pets. And it's got a beefier hull than the t6 fleet Akira or other strike wing escorts I've flown. Ship is pretty good, although others (Pilot Escort, especially) can be better, but Valiant comes Withering Barrage starship trait. For the ground, DPS META is Na'kuhl shield + weapon, Romulan navy kit (preferably [kperf]x2) and armor with as much critd as possible (the fleet one is very good). It features more science console slots and higher-rank science bridge officer seats than the other Pilot Escort variants. They call these new ships “Pilot”. The actual best c-store ships are probably the Gagarin/Qugh and the Eternal. The ship is the perfect balance between escort and cruiser rype ship. For actual tanking itself I recommend the Yorktown (T6 Science Odyssey), which is probably the best tanking platform ever. Currently in consideration: Cardassian Ghemor Intel Flightdeck Carrier. Starfleet officers will gain access to the following starships:The Fleet Heavy Escort carrier is very powerful, but also hard to get (requires tier 5 shipyard). Frequently, those who own these will offer bridge invites to players who do not in. C Tactical Seat). #5. Star Trek Online: Defiant Bundle Stats. [8]List of best/highly compatible for cannon build on the cstore/ exchange with the range 300Mil-600Mil. with Star Trek Online’s Season 11. Tier 6. JoshuaBagwell 6 years ago #1. We had the chance to get something that could be personally relevant to us. BUT, I saw the Kelvin Intel ship, Hurq Ravager, Tzen Shuk escort, Elachi S'ateth escort, Kelvin timeline DX4 Pilot Bird of Prey, undine Cheirax, and the Manduar Tal Shiar Adapted Destroyer. Engine power: Increases your turnrate and speed. It's a solid ship, with an aggressive weapon layout, and one of the best traits in the game. The Gag's, and Tac-odyssey's traits are pretty damn good for high mid-range and high end builds involving a torpedo. Comes loaded with the Point Defense Bombardment. Dominion. In this thread, I will stick with Federation/Starfleet ships. Sure, you can use it as a beam boat, probably for beam overload, but it lacks the slot for the 5th dual. The Miranda is a great cruiser. I appreciate that Cryptic didn't want to make this a Battlecruiser or Dreadnought given what the. So get one that's new to you, and if you like it, you can. Also has the most kitbash options. Turn rate, shield hp and regeneration, hull hp and regeneration. I'm currently leveling a temporal recruit and amazingly in the six years of playing this game, have never flown the Defiant before. But the general properties to look for in a ship are a commander Science or Universal, along with 4 or 5 science console slots. 275 1. For a Zen store full spec. There is a fed equivalent if you definately want the fed flavor but then it is only usable by. 10. Prometheus (Fleet Escort Ship under Admiral) 35. 10. Ross is basically a full-spec Andromeda. I like the cardassian science dreadnought, the jem'hadar vangard cruiser, and the S'torr but none of those ships are the best ship. Both use escort mastery. See the announcement of the new STOwiki!. Of course the Lt Com universal (which doesn't apply to Command/Intel/Pilot) slot is nice, which in theory allows a Lt Commander Pilot, a Commander Tactical and a Lt Commander Tactical, but you'd be flying without Science. Fleet Heavy Escort Carrier [T6] This is another beautiful ship, based on the Akira class/NX-01 design. You get one plaque per rank so one free ship every time you get a promotion. It's like they don't realize every ship has factors. The. dt Walter Robinson Nov 9, 2015 @ 3:33pm. Not sure if it is the best ship but the T6 Arbiter Trait is one of the best for ships using energy weapons. The T5 Andorian kumari escorts will unlock their costumes on their better T6 versions. The Gag's, and Tac-odyssey's traits are pretty damn good for high mid-range and high end builds involving a torpedo. Choosing a T6 ship. arbiter and Kurak also look wicked cool imo. Fek'Ihri S'torr Warship. Past that is the Winter event in December with another chance to get a T6, and. niftyjimmymack • 7 yr. polaron - proc to power drain. ”. < 1 2 >. The top 15 ships in Star Trek Online also include ships that will let you pilot the same starships as Captain Picard, Captain Sisko, and Captain Janeway so let’s make it so. Release date: July 3, 2018. 7. Federation generally have the baseline cruisers and escorts, but with greater variety of ships. It's one of the better "pure" carriers. i think the Pilot Escorts take the cake and eat it. I have found that I dislike cruisers as they are too slow, but I find escorts almost too fast and fragile, so I was wondering if there was a vessel that is a middle ground between a cruiser and an escort, like a destroyer or something. The Avenger is fine as-is. 2. Choosing a T6 ship. its a really nice ship, but if we talk pure escort.