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Hi!
wizard wrote on Wed, 21 December 2005 15:55 | I am currently in a game where BET is obligatory. ... I am yet unsure whether using Nubians instead of Battleships (no WM available) is worth the double cost.
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My battle value calculator says the nubian is still better. It has about the same firepower per minerals or per resouces as the BB, but about 3-4 times higher defenses per investment than BB.
The calculation is based on a "standard" late game beamer nub (6 CPS, 6 AMP, 9 cap's, 3 jammers-30, 12 deflectors) and somewhat strange BB design: 6 shields, only 6 AMP (I wanted to "strech" available bora over as many armor+shields as possible), 7 capacitors, nothing else.
Compared to such a BB would a CC with 2 Streaming Pulverizers, 2 capac's, 2 deflectors, 2 Elephant shields and DLL-7 engines fare much better: more balanced minerals usage, double the defense per invested minerals or resources, and 50% higher firepower per investment. Because of low weight it would move the last and'd get in range of its r-1 weapon in a battle with r-2 BBs in the second round.
I'd also like to point to a possible use of range 1 Streaming Pulverizer on nubs. If one could make a really light nub using Galaxy Scoop or TS-10, he would also move the last vs. BBs or IS-10 nubs, and come in the range of his r-1 non-BET weapon.
The fact that you're HE makes BIIIG difference: you can not gather your ships quickly (no gates, so problems on defense), but the Flux capacitor makes your beamers more deadly, or nubs better deflected (1 more slot for deflectors can easily be the game-winner).
BR, Iztok
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Nubians with BET?
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Re: Nubians with BET?
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