They match their Imperial counterparts in manoeuvrability for the most part, although a few of the Rebel offerings are limited to the pitiful Speed 2.įirepower-wise, you’re throwing out a cost-appropriate number of dice per ship, but the real nuance is what upgrades you’re bringing, which of your ships can use Salvo effectively, and who is bringing black dice. Only one Rebel large ship ( Starhawk) has more total hull HP than an Imperial large ship.
Only one Rebel large ship ( MC80 Liberty) has less total shields than an Imperial large ship, and it’s cheaper than most of them. You’ll be seeing a lot of comparison with the Empire here, both for lore relevance and because the Empire faction provides a large enough sample to make for fair comparison to the Rebels.Ĭredit: Darren Tan via Fantasy Flight Gamesįittingly for the alliance, their ships are well-shielded and have low hull values. It’s a philosophy of standardisation versus using everything on hand. You’d be forgiven for thinking that the Empire would dominate the large hull game in Armada, but the Empire specialises in star destroyers, while the Rebels specialise in kitchen sink combat. Players are spoiled with every type of firepower (frontal, broadside and both), strong shields and capable commanders to make them shine. At time of writing, they had 9 variants spread across 5 different hulls. The Rebel Alliance boasts the most numerous selection of large-base ships in Star Wars: Armada. The Big Stick – “Unthinking obedience means a lack of flexibility.”
Today: the heavy hitters of the Rebel Alliance. Summaries, recommendations and opinions for everyone. You can expect Dockyard articles to be a tour of the warships of Armada in accordance to a theme, or focusing on a single hull.
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Welcome to the Dockyard, a series where we discuss the capital ships of Star Wars: Armada.
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