Vanguard

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2/2/2013

Vehicle Overview

Vanguard
Primary Weapons	150mm Titan HEAT
	150mm Titan AP
	150mm Titan HE
Secondary Weapons	A30 Walker
	E540 Halberd
	Enforcer ML85
	Enforcer C85 Modified
	M12 Kobalt
	M20 Basilisk

The Vanguard is a sturdy tank used exclusively by the New Conglomerate. The Vanguard favors heavier front, side, and top armor compared to other tanks, but this comes at the cost of speed.

 

Vanguard Strategy Links

• Tech Plant Advanced Offensive Strategy
  1. Use this main battle tank to take out turrets and vehicles defending the tech plant.
• Bio Lab Advanced Offensive Strategies
  1. When assaulting a Bio Lab in this vehicle, clear the way for your team to reach the outposts surrounding the main dome.
• Amp Station Basic Base Strategies
  1. When attacking the Amp Station, look out for enemy MBTs and Turrets and take those out fast.
• Amp Station Defensive Strategy
  1. When defending the Amp Station, use your MBT to secure common Galaxy landing spots and enemy hotspots.
• Heavy Assault Class Strategy
  1. It takes 3 C4 charges from a Heavy Assault to blow you up. Watch out for heavies!
• Engineer Class Strategy
  1. One of the main Engineer roles is to repair your tank. Try not to back over them!

Certifications

Vanguard Vehicle Certifications
Category	Certification Name	Levels and Cost
Utility Slot	Forward Vanguard Shield	100Activate to reduce incoming damage to the front and top armor by 67% and the side armor by 34% for 8 seconds. Can be activated once every 60 seconds. 200Next rank lowers countdown. Can be activated once every 53 seconds. 500Next rank lowers countdown. Can be activated once every 46 seconds. 1000Next rank lowers countdown. Can be activated once every 40 seconds.
	Smoke Screen	50Creates a smoke screen around the vehicle which prevents you and nearby allied vehicles from automatically showing on minimap radar, and prevents lock-on attempts for 8 seconds. Can be used every 40 seconds. 100Creates a smoke screen around the vehicle which prevents you and nearby allied vehicles from automatically showing on minimap radar, and prevents lock-on attempts for 8 seconds. Can be used every 35 seconds. 200Creates a smoke screen around the vehicle which prevents you and nearby allied vehicles from automatically showing on minimap radar, and prevents lock-on attempts for 8 seconds. Can be used every 32 seconds. 500Creates a smoke screen around the vehicle which prevents you and nearby allied vehicles from automatically showing on minimap radar, and prevents lock-on attempts for 8 seconds. Can be used every 30 seconds.
	Fire Suppression System	Auto GrantedActivate to repair 15% of the vehicle health over 5 seconds. If the vehicle is on fire when activated, it will also immediately extinguish the flames. Can be activated once every 55 seconds. 100Activate to repair 15% of the vehicle health over 5 seconds. If the vehicle is on fire when activated, it will also immediately extinguish the flames. Can be activated once every 50 seconds. 200Activate to repair 15% of the vehicle health over 5 seconds. If the vehicle is on fire when activated, it will also immediately extinguish the flames. Can be activated once every 47 seconds. 500Activate to repair 15% of the vehicle health over 5 seconds. If the vehicle is on fire when activated, it will also immediately extinguish the flames. Can be activated once every 45 seconds.
Defense Slot	Nanite Auto Repair System	Auto-GrantedRepairs 3.75% damage every 5 seconds. Damage disables repairs for 12 seconds. 50Repairs 4.38% damage every 5 seconds. Damage disables repairs for 12 seconds. 100Repairs 5.00% damage every 5 seconds. Damage disables repairs for 12 seconds. 200Repairs 5.63% damage every 5 seconds. Damage disables repairs for 12 seconds. 500Repairs 6.25% damage every 5 seconds. Damage disables repairs for 12 seconds.
	Vehicle Stealth	30Increases lock-on time by 0.25 seconds and also reduces the auto-detect range of the vehicle to 75 meters. 100Increases lock-on time by 0.5 seconds and also reduces the auto-detect range of the vehicle to 50 meters. 200Increases lock-on time by 0.75 seconds and also reduces the auto-detect range of the vehicle to 25 meters. 1000Increases lock-on time by 1 seconds and also completely prevents the vehicle from being auto-detected.
	Mine Guard	30Reduces damages taken from anti-tank mines by 25% 50Reduces damages taken from anti-tank mines by 37% 100Reduces damages taken from anti-tank mines by 50% 150Reduces damages taken from anti-tank mines by 62%
	Nimitz Reactor	250Replaces 20% of the Vanguard's health with a fast regenerating shield layer. This shield has a 6 second recharge delay upon receiving damage, and a 15 second delay when broken. Regenerates 100 shield health per second. 400Replaces 20% of the Vanguard's health with a fast regenerating shield layer. This shield has a 6 second recharge delay upon receiving damage, and a 12 second delay when broken. Regenerates 100 shield health per second. 500Replaces 20% of the Vanguard's health with a fast regenerating shield layer. This shield has a 6 second recharge delay upon receiving damage, and a 11 second delay when broken. Regenerates 100 shield health per second. 1000Replaces 20% of the Vanguard's health with a fast regenerating shield layer. This shield has a 6 second recharge delay upon receiving damage, and a 10 second delay when broken. Regenerates 100 shield health per second.
	Flanker Armor	50Reduces damage taken from C4, Infantry Launchers, and Air to Ground Warheads by 10%. 100Reduces damage taken from C4, Infantry Launchers, and Air to Ground Warheads by 15%. 200Reduces damage taken from C4, Infantry Launchers, and Air to Ground Warheads by 18%. 500Reduces damage taken from C4, Infantry Launchers, and Air to Ground Warheads by 20%.
	Proximity Radar	100Increases the range of the Proximity Radar to 30 meters. 200Increases the range of the Proximity Radar to 35 meters. 400Increases the range of the Proximity Radar to 40 meters. 500Increases the range of the Proximity Radar to 50 meters.
Performance Slot	Rival Combat Chassis	100Improved tank rotation, brakes and reverse speed. 200Improved tank rotation, brakes and reverse speed. (More effective than previous rank) 400Improved tank rotation, brakes and reverse speed. (More effective than previous rank)
	Racer High Speed Chassis	100Improved speed and acceleration. 200Improved speed and acceleration. (More effective than previous rank) 400Improved speed and acceleration. (More effective than previous rank)

Weapons

Primary Weapons

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150MM Titan HEAT
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The Titan-150 HEAT fires high-explosive anti-tank rounds that are effective against armored targets and have a moderate blast radius harmful to soft targets.
DAMAGE:
FIRE RATE:
RELOAD SPEED:
RANGE:	Very Long
Magazine Size:	1
Cert Cost:	Default
SC Cost:	Default

150MM Titan AP
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The Titan-150 AP fires armor-piercing rounds that are exceptional against heavily armored targets but have almost no blast radius.
DAMAGE:
FIRE RATE:
RELOAD SPEED:
RANGE:	Very Long
Magazine Size:	1
Cert Cost:	500
SC Cost:	700

150MM Titan HE
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The Titan-150 HE fires high-explosive rounds have a greater and more lethal blast radius but does less armor damage.
DAMAGE:
FIRE RATE:
RELOAD SPEED:
RANGE:	Long
Magazine Size:	1
Cert Cost:	750
SC Cost:	700

Secondary Weapons

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G30 Walker
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The A30 Walker is a very effective anti-aircraft heavy machine gun.
DAMAGE:
FIRE RATE:
RELOAD SPEED:
RANGE:	Medium
Magazine Size:	75
Cert Cost:	1000
SC Cost:	700

M12 Kobalt
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The M12 Kobalt is a 50 cal machine gun that is effective against infantry targets.
DAMAGE:
FIRE RATE:
RELOAD SPEED:
RANGE:	Medium
Magazine Size:	100
Cert Cost:	100
SC Cost:	250

M20 Basilisk
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The Basilisk is a slow-firing 20mm HMG that effectively damages all targets.
DAMAGE:
FIRE RATE:
RELOAD SPEED:
RANGE:	Medium
Magazine Size:	50
Cert Cost:	Default
SC Cost:	Default

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Enforcer ML85
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The Enforcer Missile Launcher fires an accurate anti-tank missile.
DAMAGE:
FIRE RATE:
RELOAD SPEED:
RANGE:	Long
Magazine Size:	1
Cert Cost:	250
SC Cost:	500

Enforcer C85 Modified
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The C85 has been modified to fire canister shells that are deadly against infantry.
DAMAGE:
FIRE RATE:
RELOAD SPEED:
RANGE:	Medium
Magazine Size:	3
Cert Cost:	1000
SC Cost:	700

E540 Halberd
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The E540 Halberd fires 85mm armor piercing rockets.
DAMAGE:
FIRE RATE:
RELOAD SPEED:
RANGE:	Long
Magazine Size:	1
Cert Cost:	250
SC Cost:	500