Discovery 4.87 Balance Log

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Transport Balance:

Pilgrim Liner now has 3,600 cargo hold.
This allows the ship to be used on generic IDs and also to keep its CD hardpoint without losing much cargo space.

Next on the list: Transports

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Transport Balance:

Hegemon and Rock Badger cargo space adjusted.
They now have 2750 and 2350 cargo space respectively.

Next on the list: Transports

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Transport Balance:

Armicustos, Corsair Transport, now has a set of stats similar to Raba.
Note that the current model is only a placeholder and does not reflect its stats as well as it should.

Next on the list: Transports

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Transport Balance:

Shishapangma, IMG Heavy Transport, now has a set of stats similar to Bison.
Same turret count and cargo space, similar armor and handling.

Next on the list: Transports

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Transport Balance:

Raba, Hogosha/Alliance Transport, now has a set of stats similar to Salvager.
Gunboat turret hardpoints, light gunboat powercore, no cruise disruptor, adjusted cargohold and handling.

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~~~ With the initial balance of ships up to transports finished, ~~~
~~~ I'll be moving back and reviewing the previously committed changes. ~~~
~~~ Capital ship balance is entirely Blodo's department, so don't ask me about those. ~~~

~~~ Note: Future updates follow no particular ordering. Just going through my to-do list. ~~~

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Post-Balance Changes:

Chimaera and Katana now have considerably lower hulls and regen count.
With the new stats, they're more in line with the other two Kusari Very Heavy Fighters.

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Post-Balance Changes:

Destroyer, LWB fighter guns, now have 4.00 refire rate.
If you're a 3.03 fan, you can still use Bundschuh guns which remain at their old refire.

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Post-Balance Changes:

Hammerhead, BHG Heavy Fighter, now has a set of stats similar to the Gladiator.
2 Class 9 guns, 2 Class 8 guns, 1 CD/Torp slot, 1 CD/Sile slot. Comparable hitpoints and handling.

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Post-Balance Changes:

Falchion, Border Worlds Fighter, is now a Very Heavy Fighter.
4 Class 9 guns, 2 Class 8 guns, 1 CD/Torp slot, 10k core, 350ms cruise. Comparable to Guardian in terms of handling.

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