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The Desperate Defenses is a three piece space set that is available from the Midnight Mission.

Sol Defense Deflector Array[ | ]

Sol Defense Deflector Array icon
Very rare icon
Sol Defense Deflector Array Mk XII
Very Rare Ship Deflector Dish
Bind On Pickup
Rear Admiral, Upper Half
Values do not reflect skills or other modifiers

+5 Auxiliary Power Setting
+26.2 Starship Hull Restoration
(Improves Hull Healing)
+35 Starship Shield Restoration
(Improves Shield Healing)
+17.5 Starship Control Expertise
(Resists Hold, Disable, Knock, Repel and Slow)
+17.5 Starship Drain Expertise
(Resists Shield Drain and Energy Drain)
Value: 81,462 Energy credit icon

Game Description[ | ]

This deflector dish was developed by the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards in the final days of the Iconian War. It enhances hull and shield repair systems while providing resistance to control effects.

Obtaining[ | ]

This item is obtainable from the “Midnight” mission.

Upgrades[ | ]

Deflectors can be upgraded using the Science Tech Upgrades or assorted Universal Tech Upgrades. This item will receive an additional modifier on successful quality improvement:

Quality
Modifier
Effect
Ultra Rare [HullHeal] +X Starship Hull Restoration
Epic [Sh/HullCap] +X Starship Shield Capacity
+X Starship Hull Capacity

Epic XV Stats: +5 Auxiliary Power, +42.5 Hull Restoration, +42.5 Shield Restoration, +21.3 Control Expertise, +21.3 Drain Expertise.

Sol Defense Impulse Engines[ | ]

Sol Defense Impulse Engines Mk XII
Very Rare Impulse Engine
Bind On Pickup
Rear Admiral, Upper Half
Values do not reflect skills or other modifiers

+13.2 Flight Speed
+4.5 Flight Turn Rate
+5 Shield Power Setting
+16.5 Full Impulse Flight Speed
When hit by Directed Energy attacks, you have a 25% chance to gain +3.5% Turn Rate and +0.75% Defense for 15 sec. This effects stacks up to 5 times.
Full Impulse
All Power to Engines
+110.2 Flight Speed
Diverts all power to engines
Value: 81,462 Energy credit icon
Sol Defense Impulse Engines icon
Very rare icon

Game Description[ | ]

These impulse engines were developed by the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards in the final days of the Iconian War. The engines are designed to enhance ship shield power levels to have a better chance of withstanding Herald assaults. Additionally, the engine output can be boosted by redirecting incoming energy weapons fire, enhancing ship maneuverability and defense.

Obtaining[ | ]

This item is obtainable from the “Midnight” mission.

Upgrades[ | ]

Impulse Engines can be upgraded using the Engineering Tech Upgrades or assorted Universal Tech Upgrades. This item will receive an additional modifier on successful quality improvement:

Quality
Modifier
Effect
Ultra Rare [+CRes] 10% Resistance Rating to Control Effects
Epic [SecSpd-2] +X Starship Impulse Expertise
+X Sector Space Travel Speed

Epic XV Stats: +22.7 Flight Speed, +18 Turn Rate, +5 Shield Power Setting, +28.9 Full Impulse Speed, +4.3% Turn Rate and +0.91 Defense on attack, +204.9 speed at Full Impulse.

Sol Defense Covariant Shield Array[ | ]

Sol Defense Covariant Shield Array Mk XII
Very Rare Ship Shields
Bind On Pickup
Rear Admiral, Upper Half
Values do not reflect skills or other modifiers

7,227 Maximum Shield Capacity
(10% Bleedthrough)
150.6 Shield Regeneration every 6 seconds
Reduces All Energy Damage to Shields by 10%
+15 Incoming Shield Healing to Self
Value: 37,337 Energy credit icon
Sol Defense Covariant Shield Array icon
Very rare icon

Game Description[ | ]

This shield array was developed by the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards in the final days of the Iconian War. It can absorb [sic] significant amounts of damage before failing, but takes longer to fully recharge when compared to other shield arrays.

Obtaining[ | ]

This item is obtainable from the “Midnight” mission.

Upgrades[ | ]

Shields can be upgraded using the Shields Tech Upgrades or Universal Tech Upgrades. This item will receive an additional modifier on successful quality improvement:

Quality
Modifier
Effect
Ultra Rare [Reg] Increases Shield Regeneration by 10%.
Epic [Cp/Rg] Increases Maximum Shield Capacity by 10%
Increases Shield Regeneration by 10%


Set powers[ | ]

For each item added after the first, an additional power is available.

Set 2: Impact Distribution Manifolds

+35 Kinetic Damage Resistance Rating
+25 All Energy Damage Resistance Rating

Set 3: Discharge Repair Nanites (Federation) iconCommon icon Discharge Repair Nanites

Affects Friend and Self (5 Max)
10 kilometer Sphere
2 min recharge
+_____ Hit Points to allied ships within 10km radius (max 5 targets)
Affected ships restore +X Hit Points to allied ships and fighters in 3km radius
Skills that affect this ability:
Engineering Skill 1 R1 Hull Restoration
(Improves Hull Healing)

Notes[ | ]

Gallery[ | ]

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