Finally, you can get a 25 percent increased Void Swarm radius, allowing even more hapless fools to be caught in their wake. When your shield depletes, the Stinger will cloak for five seconds. When using a Device, you’ll restore 25 percent of total shields. Given its Device-oriented nature, the Stinger offers a 20 percent reduced cooldown on Warfare and Support Devices. When the micro-bots return, their damage will heal your hull and armor. Send a bunch of angry micro-bots at your enemies while resetting cooldowns for all devices. This bonus goes up to 75 percent depending on the amount of expertise.Īll devices gain +1 to their levels, and using a device results in an additional hardpoint for your primary weapons for five seconds. Its expertise is added hardpoint duration, increasing fire rate and energy consumption when using a Warfare device. It has two Primary Weapon slots, two Secondary Weapons lots, four Consumable Slots, two to four Device slots and space for 15-25 Cargo. It’s arguably the tankiest of the Light Class ships (not counting an overcharged Vanguard), though it’s the slowest at 90-95 m/s speed. Behold the Stinger, which comes with a 50 to 88 percent bonus in shields, a 30 to 53 percent armor bonus and 180 to 3901 base hull HP.

Handling in the 690-762 range doesn’t bother you, though survivability is an issue. They make you feel safe and generally more powerful than your enemies. If all this wasn’t enough, you can also activate cruise drive in the presence of enemies if you need to get some distance. If you fly behind an enemy close enough, weapon damage is increased by 20 percent, and Time Extender will restore all energy for weapons and boost, making it much easier to DPS or flee. On top of 50 percent Web effect reduction, ensuring you don’t remain snared, the Vanguard receives up to 20 percent cooldown reduction for its Support devices based on the percentage of Overdrive. Slow down time around the ship, making it even easier to outmaneuver foes and get behind them. It will then reduce to 100 percent but provides some much-needed survivability in that window. When flying above the normal speed, your shield will overcharge, allowing it to increase up to 200 percent. Long story short, if you can get behind an enemy, they’re as good as gone. The expertise increases the critical chance of rear attacks, by up to 450 percent. You’re also looking at speeds of 100 to 105 meters per second. Its base hull ranges from 130 to 2817, and its handling ranges from 790 to 872.

It provides a shield bonus of 20 to 35 percent (which increases based on its Special – more on that below) and a 10 to 18 percent bonus to armor. It can also equip 2-4 Devices and carry 15-25 Cargo. The Vanguard is a hit-and-run style Light Class ship with two Primary Weapon slots, two Secondary Weapon slots and three Consumable slots. Once the Ultimate ends, you have five seconds of invincibility, letting you reposition quickly out of harm’s way. When using Shadow Strike, you gain 100 percent increased regeneration for boost energy and can’t be detected by mines. True to their name, Scouts have a 25 percent reduced enemy detection range and a 30 percent increased weapon range. Reposition quickly and look for another moment to strike, preferably with railguns. After firing a shot, it will reset for one second, alerting enemies to your ship, and allowing them to target you. Your ship becomes invisible and gains 300 percent weapon damage. Its Expertise is Weapon Range, which can provide up to 50 percent range for weapons (which works absurdly well with its Special).Įvery 100 meters from an enemy, deal four percent increased damage. The ship’s speed ranges from 95 to 100 meters per second, making it the second fastest ship in its class. You also get between 160 to 3467 base hull HP and 730-806 handling. In terms of stats, it offers a 20 to 35 percent bonus to shields and a 40 to 70 percent bonus to armor. It can also equip two to four Devices and hold 15-25 Cargo. It comes with two Primary Weapon slots, two Secondary Weapon slots, and three slots for Consumables. The Scout is your de facto Light Class ship. All Ships and Their Loadouts Light Class Ships Scout Stat ranges vary based on the ship’s tier – the higher the tier, the better the stats, but you’ll need to be a higher level and speed more money to acquire them. Let’s take a look at each of their loadouts.

There are nine ships in total, each with strengths, weaknesses, and Ultimates that make them worth trying. Everspace 2 offers several different ships to pilot, but they all fall under three classes – Light, Medium and Heavy.

Everspace 2 ships