Ballistic weapons are generally very powerful but very heavy, and generate little if any heat. BATTLETECH REX by mattPLOG on DeviantArt Ballistic weaponry relies on the firing of ballistic, non-homing projectiles such as bullets or shells. < > Showing 1-12 of 12 comments . Name. Can be built as either 3-pdr or 6-pdr cannon and with British Royal Artillery Crew or Continental Army gunners 1 'Molly Pitcher' figure 2 mounted army commanders with option of 6 heads representing some of the most famous generals of the war . Thumper Artillery - MechWarrior: Living Legends Wiki Helps to explain all the canon discrepancies. The Thumper Cannon falls into the latter camp. BattleTech - Page 2 - Computer and Console - Obsidian ... Now that's right up my alley. That sort of gives a similar usage feel to what's in game. Now, in battletech, there are actually two different sizes for ballistic artillery. We are playing Roguetech! She's right, but as any BattleTech fan will recognize, it's hinted to be a Clan Wolverine ship, both by some insignias painted on it, and by how consumed Natasha Kerensky (an undercover Clan Wolf warrior) is on destroying it, as the Clans are sworn to do with ANYTHING related to Clan . Oct 26, 2016 - My interpretation of the classic Charger design. I think the answer is YMMV. I'd suggest around the same tonnage for the Thermal Cannon and a tonne or two for the MG plus ammo or Melta. So why does a supposedly artillery cannon shoot a missile from it? Good to know." Shops are built from 3 different layers. Thread . Battletech is getting mod support and a mech that's new to the entire IP. Rumors: Additional Horus Heresy Details Part 2. Gray shows sub-optimal range . So no worries there. Even allowing a few tonnes for the Ion shield this . There are four basic categories, each with its own, distinct traits and features. TL;DR, I don't think the gun doesn't do enough damage to justify its limitations and am wondering what the rest of you think. The Thumper isn't the only new addition to the Battletech arsenal, as Heavy Metal bring a total of eight all-new weapon systems, keeping your 'Mechs . About Extended Battletech List Mech 3025 . The Oerlikon 20 mm cannon is a series of autocannons, based on an original German Becker Type M2 20 mm cannon design that appeared very early in World War I. Comm: Artillery Jumptank. It's a lot of tonnage with limited ammo looking for a purpose in all of my games. But also, when you think about what happens in the game, you've got four mechs taking on sometimes up to 12 at the same time, you can see the utility of this thing. Notker Baumann, the criminal overlord who has it, wants to keep selling its tech on the black market. The MAZ was an easy conversion using Clantech with an IS Thumper Cannon, but I had to make concessions with the M3. These may be direct fire (such as a bullet) or indirect fire (such as an artillery shell). It's not like rock, paper, scissors, dynamite or something. None (blank line) ComStar Free Rasalhague Republic Ghost Bear Dominion House Davion (Federated Suns) House Kurita (Draconis Combine) House Liao (Capellan Confederation) House Marik (Free Worlds League) House Steiner (Lyran Alliance) St. Ives Compact Terran Hegemony Tikonov Republic Word of Blake Clan Blood Spirit Clan Burrock . The DLC also comes with 7 classic mechs, ranging from the unassuming Flea to the rubber-necked Annihilator. So no worries there. It carrier 3 turret mounted PPC, giving it exceptional long range firepower. A Light Cannon does 90 damage and 3 stability per shot and fires only 1 shot, however it is divided amongst 15 projectiles so it does 15 separate instances of 6 damage and 0.2 stability spread over the target in a shotgun effect. Missiles are particularly handy (and, conversely, annoying when they're being fired at you) because of their ability to fire without line of sight. Mech Quirk: Narrow Profile +1 evasion pips gained from movement, +1 defense against being hit Pilot Affinity . All successful attacks hurt the target, and may cause overheating, knockdown, critical hit, ammo . Not a canon model, art is done by mattPlog, though I did make a mockup of it for BT. It can mount the fearsome Thumper Cannon, which is BattleTech's first and only field artillery piece. They are the Thumper Cannon, and the Clan Arrow IV. By the non-canon lore of that mech (HBS Battletech is only partially considered to be part of the official BT canon) it's a thumper artillery cannon. When in doubt, test it. FupDup, on 09 May 2021 - 09:21 AM, said: There are only two variants of the Bull Shark in BT: One with DHS/bootleg Clan tech and another with SHS/IS ghettotech. :) No worries, I get that a lot. The combination of the unique new special 'Mech equipment and these new weapon systems adds a host of interesting new tactical decisions to your Mech Lab and the battlefield. And it's 19.5 empty tonnage means it has Endo Steel and an XL engine. The following table shows the effective and max ranges of each of the weapon types (Measured in 30 meter tile increments). Combat: Attack Rules. The first and most important of these is the Basic Store. The Sagittaire's computer failed to identify that mech. BULL SHARK (95 Tons) - [redacted] Its Thumper Cannon allows it to target an area with a barrage of high-explosive shells. Missile weapons Missiles are particularly handy (and, conversely, annoying when they're being. The non-canon cut down "Thumper" is a problem, but you can replace it with 2 Mech Mortar/8's with 2 tons of ammo and fit all that in the right torso. The Fan Lab is a private online community made up of Fandom, D&D Beyond, Screen Junkies, Gamepedia, Fanatical, Futhead and Muthead fans and superfans. and we modified one of the Configurations for the Capellan Confederation's Culverin to include a Thumper artillery piece. 360*8 + 900*2 = 4,680 damage, just behind the non-thumper build. Sporting 4 ballistic, 4 laser, and 2 missile hardpoints combined with 3 jump jets, the Bullshark MAZ loses some of its cousin's versatility, but gained a formidable new weapon in its Thumper Cannon. This means you'll be able to. The thunderbolt missile launcher fires a single large missile to deal it's damage, as opposed to most battletech missile launchers, which tend to fire volleys of 5-40 missiles. It's a lot of tonnage with limited ammo looking for a purpose in all of my games. There's a bit of a scandal over in the Exploration branch, and it all comes down to two things. Character Narrator: The opening and ending videos for MW4: Mercs implies that the entire game is a series of stories told by an older Spectre some time after the Word of Blake Jihad. It was created by Defiance Industries, who wanted to create a successful 'Mech similar to their failed Defiance model. The Battletech Reader This is where you can track the creation of a fan-made BattleTech Technical Readout for the year 3063. and other things. Range varies widely . yusuku13. Battletech Welcome to the Jungle. I am giving the statistical advantage to the non-thumper. MG: That sounds like feedback in the form of a question. Well, I'm finally about to start only my second game of BATTLETECH. The Bullshark is absolutely clan tech. Leg 21 42 Weapon Loc Heat ----- Thumper RT/RA 5 Thumper LT/LA 5 ER Medium Laser LA 5 ER Medium Laser LA 5 ER Medium Laser RA 5 ER Medium Laser RA 5 Ammo Loc Shots ----- Thumper Ammo CT 20 Thumper Ammo RL 20 . And then it's been sitting there as "something to look forward to playing." (I tend to play most games through generally only the once, or . If you've been keeping up with the epic Siege of Terra series, you'll know that Jaghatai takes centre stage in the most recent novel, Warhawk, in which the Great Khan enacts a bold stratagem to reclaim the Lion's Gate space port and cut off the Warmaster's seemingly endless supply of reinforcements. This Battletech Mod introduces the full Inner Sphere star map, a huge variety of new Mechs, weapon systems and equipment for a true. Battletech is a good effort from the people at Harebrained Schemes, and the passion poured into this project is clearly visible from many little details. I have two Thumper artillery (3000 meters short to extreme range, 180 minimum; Cannon version is 90/120/270/450/540) on a Bullshark, with full armor, a shitload of ammo, laser AMS and an ECM/EW suite of some sort, forget which one I fitted. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. . There are four basic categories, each with its own, distinct traits and features. You can't deploy a mech without ranged weapon, and every mech can do melee attacks. Fair dos. Oh, and Flea-class battlemechs do not survive Thumper strikes. The Thumper Artillery Cannon fires a shell at an enemy location like an autocannon. The battletech Thumper is essentially an artillery canon, not normally used as a direct fire weapon. First of all, it exists in BATTLETECH lore already, we didn't create the Thumper Cannon. GT: We need to talk about that AoE weapon, the Thumper Cannon — with mechs rarely clumping together, what's the best use for it? Eight New Weapon Systems The combination of the unique new special 'Mech equipment and these new weapon systems adds a host of interesting new tactical decisions to your Mech Lab and the battlefield. I just loaded a save file I was playing 2 months ago and I have a Bullshark without a thumper on it. Quirk: Accurate Weapon - Ballistics. The new Thumper Cannon has been tested. The closest it could come to was a Night Star , which had similar profile but completely different loadout. I think the answer is YMMV. BattleTech: The Crescent Hawk's Inception is a role-playing game based on the BattleTech franchise. Paladin [Thumper] Mass: 50 tons Tech Base: Inner Sphere Motive Type: Hovercraft Rules Level: Advanced Rules Era: Clan Invasion Tech Rating/Era Availability: E/X-X-D-A Production Year: 3058 Cost: 2,080,000 C-Bills Battle Value: 463 Power Plant: GM 165 Fusion Engine Cruise Speed: 86.4 km/h Flanking Speed: 129.6 km/h Armor: Starslab/1 Ferro . let's test this thing." *smash* *smash* *smash* "Okay, I've only got 16 shots, but double barreled Gauss rifles is an unkindness to all other mechwarriors Rimward of the Inner Sphere. Four boxsets should give people opportunities to jump right in and don't forget to check out the Citadel Color spray cans! No doubt his opponent knew it, too. Seven of the robots are classic 'Mechs from back in the days of the original tabletop game plus the all-new and original behemoth, the Bullshark, armed with its equally massive new Thumper cannon. Weapons are the bread-and-butter of the war-torn world of Battletech. 12 new colors! I then basically just waited until all the expansions were out (might as well maximise the amount of new stuff, I do this A LOT). If you missed Part 1, I suggest heading over and checking . Also, can you buy more of this thing? BTA has a more canon set of artillery cannons, and even the 30 tonner Long Tom does less AOE damage, albeit with a massive area of effect that can friendly fire and a "Delete on contact" level of damage on hit (100+-30 plus AOE to the area hit, and something like 90 stab damage, plus AOE stab). Thumper (Thomas the Tank Engine) List of Thomas & Friends characters#Non-rail vehicles: 2 10 10 563 Jack the Front Loader: List of Thomas & Friends characters#Non-rail vehicles: 2 10 10 564 Boulevard Shopping Centre: List of small shopping centres in Montreal#Boulevard: 10 0 10 565 Kreepsula: Mona the Vampire#Characters: 1 10 10 566 Mordialloc . Double post: What are your thoughts on Gauss Cannons? More like Thunderbolt or ArrowIV Missile. Other than its Thumper cannon, the -R100X has only a pitiful ER Small Laser for defense. The original Fafnir is armed with twin heavy Gauss rifles and 3 ER medium lasers (BattleTech Canon) or twin heavy Gauss rifles, a pair of Inner Sphere large lasers and Inner Sphere medium lasers (MW4: Mercs canon). And more than enough heat mitigation for constant fire. Thumper cannon on the Bullshark seems to generate an amazing amount of heat so be careful using the mortar the first few times just in case it generates a similar amount. Hmm. Description The Thumper Artillery Cannon is a scaled down version of the Thumper Artillery Piece capable of direct fire. 4) Play your mech in Solo, or Group queue at least once a month (if possible) until BATTLETECH is released (about a year). 38. Posted by 1 year ago. (Mechwarrior inspired art) Charger Battlemech Happy tenth anniversary, MWLL! Standard weapons, jump jets, heat sinks, basic ammo and a variety of other boring but essential goods can be found in this . Close. A brand new heavy mech known as the Bull Shark, a brand new mech in the BATTLETECH lore, comes with the Thumper Canon, the first Area of Effect weapons in the series. Details are coming including multiple boxsets at different price points! The Bullshark even comes loaded with a special Thumper cannon, one of Heavy Metal's new area-of-effect weapons, using it to politely redraw a town map. Artillery Pieces, which were either static or had their own dedicated carrier, and Artillery Cannons, which were smaller, lighter, and could be mech-mounted. Edited Jul 31, 2016 3 shots per ton of ammo hurts though. Using Endo-Steel and Ferro-Fibrous as well as CASE, the -R100X brings tube artillery to the battlefield in a cheap and affordable package. Drop Cost Multiplier: 1.24. But also, when you think about what happens in the game, you've got four mechs taking on sometimes up to 12 at the same time, you can see the utility of this thing. Affiliation. Bonuses. Mod for HBS's BattleTech game adding some civil war era weapons systems.Includes heavy/light gauss, light/heavy/snub-nose PPC, light machine gun, MRM10/20/30/40, Streak SRM2/4/6, Ultra Autocannon 2/5/10/20, Light Autocannon 2/5 and Heavy Rifle.Also adds 16 new variants which use these weapons, and an attempt at XL engines. Description The Thumper Artillery Piece is the smallest conventional artillery piece with an effective range of 10.5 kilometers. The . Battletech's third expansion, Heavy Metal, will release alongside its free version 1.8 update on November 21. :) No worries, I get that a lot. It sported a short, stout Thumper Cannon on its back, supported by 2 ballistic cannons on each arm and 2 medium lasers on each shoulder. If you've got a spotter with the Tactics skill, you can launch LRMs from . Unlike an autocannon, the artillery cannon's targeted location isn't an enemy unit but a physical location (hill, tree, etc) due to it's high parabolic arc. Type Heat Damage Minimum Short Medium Long Tons Critical Ammo Range Range Range Range Slots Per Ton Energy Weapons ER Laser (Micro) 1 2 --- 1 2 3 - 4 0.25 1 --- Missile weapons. The thumper cannon had long since loaded its next shell into place, and Dultom knew that his cannon was a bit awkward at this range. Archived. We made it!! Thumper cannons aren't properly speaking artillery, they're assault guns and largely similar to autocannons and are classified as such in some cercimstances, and in an infantry role I would prefer AC-5s range and equal effect on any target except infantry. The Guardian ECM Suite is an electronic warfare package found in some Battlemechs. First of all, it exists in BATTLETECH lore already, we didn't create the Thumper Cannon. Oh, and a Thumper cannon. Weaponry in the BattleTech universe can be classified into four main categories. . Gray shows sub-optimal range . On top of that, a new update is out - 0.11.3 - bringing you the much-anticipated Marauder mech, the Snubnose Thumper cannon, and a number of fixes, quality-of-life improvements, and adjustments! It's not like rock, paper, scissors, dynamite or something. Schrek PPC Carrier In game status: -Implemented -Base model -Placeholder textures Profile: Schrek PPC Carrier is a 80 ton long range assault tank. Essentially a short ranged direct fire only version of the Thumper howitzer, this weapon system has several potential advantages for armored vehicles, especially if dealing with unarmored infantry. Range is one of the most important factors in choosing the weapons to outfit your mech with. Mfw I fire the Thumper Cannon for the first . They are the Thumper Cannon, and the Clan Arrow IV. Weapons are the bread-and-butter of the war-torn world of Battletech. Press J to jump to the feed. It can mount the fearsome Thumper Cannon, which is BattleTech's first and only field artillery piece. I'm reading some other posts where people like AC/20 better because it's more damage for less tonnage; but I believe they generate more heat? When mounted on BattleMechs, combat vehicles, and AeroSpace Fighters, it provides artillery support at much closer ranges than its cousin. This Battletech Mod introduces the full Inner Sphere star map, a huge variety of new Mechs, weapon Let's Play BattleTech! I last played pre-flashpoint (August 2018 Steam tells me). Posted 09 May 2021 - 07:42 PM. The following table shows the effective and max ranges of each of the weapon types (Measured in 30 meter tile increments). BattleTech - The Board Game of Armored Combat » BattleTech Player Boards » . They are the Thumper Cannon, and the Clan Arrow IV.

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