For a short time, firepower will be increased at the cost of shield regeneration and engine speed.Įmploy 2-M Repulsors in assault spearheads.
Hey Chewie! Imperial Tanks! Why not go borrow one?Īnother rare example of an Imperial tank, 2-M Repulsor Tanks are equipped with repulsorlift engines and shields, giving them the mobility of the Rebel T-2B tank. The explosion is quite large, and can wipe an area clean of troops, turrets and vehicles. Additionally, you must time it right or else the Rebels may have just enough time to stop the detonation sequence. The self-destruct should be used only when you are sure that the T.I.E. Abandoning laser shows for running over Rebel infantry is a tempting option, but be wary of sending these tanks headlong into the waiting guns of other enemies.
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Maulers against infantry, but if you have a small pack, feel free to hack away at light vehicles, too. Mauler's engines into an ionic overcharge condition where it will explode causing great damage to nearby units. Cheap to produce, these tanks are easy to replace, but they pay for it with the poorest durability among Imperial armored vehicles. Mauler leaves Rebel soldiers with little time to avoid being run over. Maulers is armed with rapid-fire light laser cannons to make short work of infantry and a self-destruct mechanism if caught in a fight that it cannot survive. I doubt they have Wookies as the pilots, pal!Ī rare example of an Imperial tank, the T.I.E. One-on-one these will almost always win against Rebel vehicles of the same class.
The Empire favors walkers over tanks, but they still have a few to fall back on. New vehicles are constantly developed, each tested at least once in the field, but most never make the scene. The Imperial armor is superior in firepower, armor and potency. They also make excellent scouts and spotters for bombing runs and your own artillery strikes. This makes them a quick, cost effective defense against deadly Rebel artillery. Using their speed, they can get close enough to artillery and drop their Thermal Detonators, which will destroy the artillery. The best targets for them are infantry and artillery. One Scout Trooper group is comprised of two men on Speeder Bikes.Scouts have less armor than Stormtroopers so they're pretty much useless without their bikes. If the bike itself is destroyed, the Scout Trooper ejects and fights like a normal Stormtrooper. The bikes are good against infantry in hit-and-run attacks, and the charges they drop damage light vehicles and tear apart infantry. What's the last thing to go through an Imperial scout trooper's head when he hits a tree? His afterburner. They are ideal for garrisons on your planets. It's best to use them to capture landing zones and build pads, as well as to combat Rebel infantry. One stormtrooper platoon is comprised of 18 men: two squads of nine men each.Makes the selected unit take significantly less damage at the cost of slower movement.They are required for basic occupation of a planet, or for at least combatting resistance. Stormtrooper, spotting Han Solo onboard the Death Star I Some of the Stormtroopers were once the Clone Troopers of the Republic, until they were corrupted by Chancellor Palpatine, but most stormtroopers are regular men and women. The strength of the Imperial Army is in numbers, technology, and overall dominance. 2.6 AT-AT (All Terrain Armored Transport).2.5 AT-ST (All Terrain Scout Transport).2.3 SPMA-T (Self-Propelled Medium Artillery).