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guide:starship_combat [2019/06/21 04:24] – help convert DRv2 to DRv3 wesguide:starship_combat [2023/04/11 16:19] – [FTL Combat] removed extraneous links frostjaeger
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 Starships can be prevented from making [[guide:ftl|FTL]] jumps by targeting them with a graviton beam. This effect is not cumulative (more graviton beams do not make it work any better) and it only works on ships of the same or smaller size class.  Starships can be prevented from making [[guide:ftl|FTL]] jumps by targeting them with a graviton beam. This effect is not cumulative (more graviton beams do not make it work any better) and it only works on ships of the same or smaller size class. 
  
-Subspace detonations - such as those caused by the [[stararmy:weapons:ke-m2-w2907_countermeasure_augmentation_pods|Ke-M2-W2907-SDMM]] and the [[stararmy:weapons:as-7#as-7-1-sdm_type_1|Type 1 AS-7-1-SDM]] - can also __temporarily__ prevent starships from making [[guide:ftl|FTL]] jumps.+Subspace detonations - such as those caused by the [[stararmy:weapons:ke-m2-w2907_countermeasure_augmentation_pods|Ke-M2-W2907-SDMM]] and the [[stararmy:weapons:ammunition:as-7#as-7-1-sdm_type_1|Type 1 AS-7-1-SDM]] - can also __temporarily__ prevent starships from making [[guide:ftl|FTL]] jumps.
  
 [[guide:ftl|FTL]] devices other than teleportation modules cannot be used inside a sun's [[http://orbitsimulator.com/formulas/hillsphere.html|Hill Sphere]]. [[guide:ftl|FTL]] devices other than teleportation modules cannot be used inside a sun's [[http://orbitsimulator.com/formulas/hillsphere.html|Hill Sphere]].
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 ==== FTL Combat ==== ==== FTL Combat ====
   * Combat while at [[guide:ftl|FTL]] speeds is not possible in the setting.   * Combat while at [[guide:ftl|FTL]] speeds is not possible in the setting.
-  * There are no [[guide:ftl|FTL]] weapons in the setting, apart from [[guide:ftl|FTL]] torpedoes.(("Torpedo" in this instance is referring to any starship-grade missile-based weapon system, such as missiles, rockets, torpedoes, etc.)) +  * There are no FTL weapons in the setting, apart from FTL torpedoes.(("Torpedo" in this instance is referring to any starship-grade missile-based weapon system, such as missiles, rockets, torpedoes, etc.)) 
-    * These torpedoes can use [[guide:ftl|FTL]] to enter an area but must make their attack runs at STL speeds.  +    * These torpedoes can use FTL to enter an area but must make their attack runs at STL speeds.  
-    * [[guide:ftl|FTL]] torpedoes cannot utilize their [[guide:ftl|FTL]] drives inside a sun's [[http://orbitsimulator.com/formulas/hillsphere.html|Hill Sphere]]. +    * FTL torpedoes cannot utilize their FTL drives inside a sun's [[http://orbitsimulator.com/formulas/hillsphere.html|Hill Sphere]]. 
-    * [[guide:ftl|FTL]] torpedoes have a maximum [[guide:ftl|FTL]] velocity of 12c (~3,600,000 kilometers/second or ~2,200,000 miles/second).+    * FTL torpedoes have a maximum FTL velocity of 12c (~3,600,000 kilometers/second or ~2,200,000 miles/second).
  
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