Destroyed two and got partial salvage (not enough to build one), and never saw them on market. Recently added 64 View all 2,563. x 1; Items. . Use as a primary damage dealer. How Awesome Is Mw5's Awesome? Started by. Mechwarrior 5: Clans Steam page is up: Elaborate Clan Smoke Jaguar mission. MechWarrior 5 will. This and King Crab Kaiju are the only things to out Awesome an Awesome. This 100-ton assault-c. Not really sure how to load it out. . MECHWARRIOR UNIVERSE / GENERAL DISCUSSION; 5. Apparently they're less rare in Kurita space but I've gotten to -25 rep. In this video I will show you the gameplay of a full missions as well as. The torso and limited arm rotation is still accurate, and is why you do not melee with a King Crab. mechs with the 5% LRM velocity quirk arent worth going for that particular quirk in most cases. Very easy. Works great to keep the heat down for the other Hero King Crab and its four PPCs. In this video I will show you the gameplay of a full missions as well. In the case of Highlander the best is 732B which is the SLDF Royal units variant and therefore isnt time locked but like my King Crab variant is rare. The hero version totes a single Gauss around, which I'm not sure the utility of- I've only ever found gauss comfortable to use on the Nightstar. If you get the new KCG-CAR with the hero quest, I cannot recommend quad mounting Heavy Rifles. Game: some VR gameplay. So far no other hero mechs appeared. Like the previous entries in MechWarrior series, MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries is a single-player PVE BattleMech simulator game with the player piloting their own 'Mech and commanding the rest of their lance. Largely driven by the logistical problems plaguing ComStar's thinly stretched armies, the KGC-AL prototype would carry eight extended range medium lasers and two large pulse lasers along with. Iirc in a unmodded game it's a more mobile black Knight with less large energy slots and jump jets. Because of the relationship point mechanics you're best building rep with 1-2 factions, this genefall means making enemies with the others. Each one has their own role to play in a squad, or “Lance”. Largely driven by the logistical problems plaguing ComStar's thinly stretched armies, the KGC-AL prototype would carry eight extended range medium. Blackjack BJ-3. The waddling deletion machine AKA King Crab hero with quad AC/10 Slugs. This info is all based on the Core MW5 game. Unfavorite. Those are pretty good models with good range, accuracy and damage (albeit they're rare until later in the time line). There are four different weight classes of Mechs in MechWarrior 5. Celebrity. Valen Oct 4, 2022 @ 10:25am. r/Mechwarrior5. King Crab hero concept. Level MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries - Legend of the Kestrel Lancers. Better looks, nicer cockpit imo, more space for large lasers and I think it comes with a active. They'll have mixed loadouts at all ranges and some questionable choices in armour allocation. Which means if it is not the Atlas, Devastator, or King Crab. This one moves all the missiles to the arms and 4 energy into the 3 torsos. atlas K because it gets ams. We've added a new option to your Content Blocking settings which enables adult content but blurs out the tiles and images by default. . In this video I discuss and demonstrate with gameplay a new mech: King Crab hero mech KGC-CAR from the new Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries dlc Heroes of the. Mechwarrior 5 offers plenty of awesome mechs, but which ones are the best?. If you are hunting King Crabs - you have to watch out for the pinchers. A lot also have unique weapon hardpoint loadouts, such as the Hero King Crab, that has 2 medium ballistic hardpoints in each arm instead of the standard single large mount. 5. Even in 230+ i wreck stuff in the shadowhawk, one of my favorite mechs. Separate from the game's main campaign story, the player again takes the role of Commander Jake Mason of Nik's Cavaliers, succeeding in rebuilding the unit after the death of his father, Nikolai Mason,. For myself: 2x PPC, 2x high tier medium lasers for range. No sweat. EvolutionKills Jun 12, 2021 @ 2:16am. Forums > MechWarrior Online - Build Section > Assault - Inner Sphere > King Crab All custom builds and discussion, related to the King Crab, are posted here. Overview []. r/Mechwarrior5. I got a few questions (title implies it) about the king crab. The manufacturer date says 3045. Limping around like that was intense, and eventually the King Crab reached me. 99. And holy crap is this thing awesome. Assassin 26 and Assassin DD (The only good Assassins) Cicada X5 (super good. The game does have the option of co-op play, with three friends of the host able to take the place of the AI pilots and assist. Telling an AI to hold fire while in a fight will drop agro, and preserve the mech. smurfy-net. I will list down some of my favourites: Mauler MAL-KO. Solid mech all around, the few drawbacks are low free weight - makes you save gauss shots (I would recommend grouping them apart) and slow leg rotation. For sextuple AC2 I would much rather take the Mauler. The Spoilermech gets a lot more hits to his head and has much worse heat managment with the stock layout. Mech Affinity. In the vanilla game the 000 has Ferro armor (more free weight for higher armor repair costs). Hero crab with 4 ultra ac5 cannons is extreme fun, but overall mech is pretty boring due to lack of variety in builds. Race over there! CDA-X5, Hero Cicada 🤬 To get hero status the mech would have had to have been used so it would have been deployed, most likely in many different places, before ending up on the market. MechWarrior 5 will. I don't know of anything Mechwarrior 5 specific, but if you don't mind a firehose of information,. I'll give you a rundown of the build and what it is mad. de] or AS7-D [mwo. The D, K, and hero models are pretty good. level 2. That SRM alpha cores out mechs in a flash. #2. . It's basically just a better version of the ANH-1A. Hero mech King Crab-CAR. Fendelphi. Visit Cantinas to pick up jobs from the Inner Sphere's shadiest characters. If you get the new KCG-CAR with the hero quest, I cannot recommend quad mounting Heavy Rifles enough. To scout, order the scout to the location with hold fire enabled. Unlocks Black Inferno, Comstar, Independent, Outlaws, Periphery and Taurian Concordat color schemes based on existing skins. Feb 12 @ 5:19am. It was rewarded to players who pre-ordered the top tier from one of the. Heroes of Inner Sphere DLC campaign playthrough. Then waste 30,000,000 on a piece of scrap if you are like me and want them all, and repeat. Favorited. S. Despite its equal difficulty rating, it's substantially easier than the previous mission. Echo. Hero Kintaro is amazing . although the. Welcome to Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries DLC "Legend of the Kestrel Lancers" playthrough. The King Crab of the Heroes of the Inner Sphere DLC, the best mech ever. Yeah, and if you chainfire the UAC/5s in pairs it'll help mitigate possible jams while providing a consistent rate of fire. Forge A Career Path. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. High Reward Quest: Stop the Launch. Well, the King Crab has been around since the late 80's. Because in in MW5, it doesn't have lower arm actuators. Use chainfire for AC/5 BFs, not UAC/5s. Lance 3 (assassination): 2 BJ-As, Quickdraw, and Grasshopper. 1 . . King Crab - 000. So whilst trolling around the IS leveling my underlings in prep for the Big One, I stumbled across not only the hero Urbie but also the hero King Crab!. Welcome in MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. Has anyone had luck with this mech, just got it as a mission reward. Hero King Crab *ow, hot*. MechWarrior 5: Heroes of the Inner Sphere. Final mission where you storm the beachhead with allied Steiner units, and need to work your way up the ridge to silence the artillery and deactivate the device. Conceived in secret between Cosara and the Terran Hegemony, it was an attempt to produce a deadly command 'Mech by mounting a pair of newly. On final mission, all my mechs was ekwiped on 4 grade weapons or higher. This is where builds for the Crab hero mech Florentine go. Argent Leviathan was commissioned by ComStar in 3060 as an exploratory upgrade to existing King Crabs. Even the AI can use if you need them to while you pilot a more tricky mech (IE archer) it is 95 tons and 64kph so good speed and has good armor. Be an asshole. . I've loaded it with 4 SRM6, 2M laser SB, and a UAC/5. jlaudiofan. But not an actual Awesome which I've never piloted because it's always been used by a lancemate for fire support, but little "a" awesome in that the Battlemaster is very very good. The 3 general builds I've seen for it are either 4x Heavy Rifles for absolutely deleting things in one salvo (just make sure you hit, cuz that long reload is rough), 4x LBX Slugs for consistent and unrelenting damage. Mods. The DLC also adds heavy rifles, I believe. Anyone who doesnt like it is a liar. The greatest advantage the BH has is the speed, 64km/h for a 100T assault Mech. Though they feature scripted lines from Cavaliers Operations Officer. You'll blast a cockpit with lasers and the CT takes damage and the cockpit is undamaged. TP-1R The predecessor to the original Flea FLE-4 model, the Trooper TP-1R prototype was built in 2475, by Toddlette Industries, on a primitive chassis and maintained ground speeds of nearly 100 km/h. I once had a mission that was one Locust and one Crab and that was it. You can probably sac some side torso armour for a compact gyro or compact engine however to get some CT modulars. The presence of new Crab BattleMechs in Blakist units during the Jihad would seem to indicate that they captured the facility on Northwind at some point as well. All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos Workshop News Guides Reviews. You example 1: Zeus Hero SRM24 knife fighter with MASC going in from behind, one shooting a mech, getting out. Unlocks all 9 unique Hero skins for all variants of the same model (Atlas, Catapult, Centurion, Highlander, King Crab, Marauder, Rifleman, Shadowhawk, Warhammer). Reply More posts. I missed out on I take this mech on solo low tier story missions and it’s a blast! I love this Mech. smurfy-net. Quick, 6 mg's, one ppc, and 2 medium lasers. #14. No. The King Crab Chassis Radiates Power With MechWarrior 5 being out, and all the hype for the King Crab that has been generated by it, I think that the player base would be ecstatic to have a new King Crab variant be introduced, particularly a Hero 'mech that harkens back to that aura of power that the King Crab on the MechWarrior 5 posters radiated. if you see 100t 50 50 chance its an Atlas or a KC. Forums > MechWarrior Online - Build Section > Medium - Inner Sphere > Crab Discussion of the Crab chassis. Spoilers. P. This was the best performing version of the Crusader for me. Currently running dual AC/20's and two S-SRM6's. Can swap engines, structure, armor etc. Systemwork5 • 2 yr. 0. Such a heavy autocannon loadout is made possible through the use of a 280-rated XL engine, while three tons of AC/5 rounds and two of AC/10 reloads keep those cannons firing. That is not dead which can eternal lie, and with strange aeons bring us some web forums whereupon we can gather. Hero Variants, are PGI's invention as it seems, while they are canon, their origins are from MWO as opposed of the original battletech lore. Introduction The DLC added some hero mechs that can only be obtained by beating mission chains. Thinking of switching to 6 AC/2's for ♥♥♥♥♥ and giggles but idk if thats really stupid or not lol. I think most of the stock mechs come from tabletop game, which means their weapons are good for a pencil and dice game but not so great for a shooter like MW5. Drop Cost Multiplier: 1. Here's the selection of potential next mechs that I'm working on modding into Mechwarrior 5. Almost had a heart attack when I get there and read SALE: KING CRAB. From MechWarrior Online:. For common questions and issues, please observe the daily Q/A and support threads. Hits hard!Mechwarrior 5 Mercenaries Heroes of the Inner Sphere DLC-----. Some models do better than others. For AI: 2x PPC, 2x medium lasers, LRM 10. I don't. So basically its 000=FF, 0000=nothing, 000b=FF+ArtIV. The downside is that the firing arc of the arms is reduced to that of the torso. Nightstars have a large ballistic in each arm. The popular opinion is you have to do a minimum of a 250k jump for things to reset. Welcome to Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries DLC "Legend of the Kestrel Lancers" playthrough. I did find about 5 Hero Catapults though. Take the mission slow and send your lancemates ahead of you for the final battle. Iirc in a unmodded game it's a more mobile black Knight with less large energy slots and jump jets. smurfy-net. Named Florentine, this variant is a virtual mini-King Crab, mounting an UAC/5 in each arm supported by a left-torso mounted LRM. While Randall N. Liao also has a mission chain where you can salvage a Black Knight 6 & Highlander 732. If a system has a skull above it (like in the graphic below), it means that a hero mech is available for purchase. . That's all I could tell. The Wolverine has a few claims to fame. Anyways, this is just my suggestion. The heroes questline is a guaranteed drop of the CAR variant. The torso and limited arm rotation is still accurate, and is why you do not melee with a King Crab. 24 Offer price, $11. LocoRenegade. Piranha Games announced on the official PlayStation Blog that it's bringing the latest MechWarrior game, as well as its big Heroes of the Inner Sphere DLC expansion, to PlayStation on September 23. 7"The Taurian Corridor" - Brockway. In this video I will show you the gameplay of a full missions as well as the MechLab wh. Description []. Original artwork by flyingdebris for MechWarrior Online. Clever Name Oct 4, 2022 @ 12:26pm. 10. The game was originally intended as a. 0:00 / 9:41 MechWarrior 5 - HERO King-Crab KGC-KJ Redxi 2. Games. Posted 25 January 2015 - 01:41 PM. There were a couple of tier 5 weapons in the salvage list. For a MechWarrior life is war and the only true peace is death. The only problem is that the arty has AOE of 25m and completly obliterates all. One of the best examples is the hero Urbanmech-K9, which you also want to find for its 8 double heat sinks. lol. Bow And Arrow Part 4 - Hero Archer Agincourt ARC-AGC. lol. 2. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries Kestrel Lancers Missions details the unique campaign featured in Legend of the Kestrel Lancers. Subsidiaries. More balanced hardpoints that the other two variants Three high mounted energy hardpoints in the RT Slightly better at hill climbing than the Atlas, even though both are 100 tons. UrbanMech K-9. I don't personally value the large weapon slots on the Stalker, it's just too delicate and toasty to be a brawler with its slow speed. Ugly. All other trade-marks are the. In my experience a Hero KC will run around 12 mil, an undamaged standard will run between 7-9 mil and I have seen salvaged mech between 2 - 5 mil depending on damage. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. You have to look for. Boosted with an upgrade to 74km/h. Both are very easy to get as well, just do the HOTIS storylines. Bulwark pilot. Large version of all 3 weapon types, and ams. One of my AI pilots has either 4 x LBX 10 Slugs OR 2 x LBX 10 Slugs, 2 x Heavy Rifles, and 2 x SRM 4s. KGC-CAR. For example: Fibrous Armor (more loadout tonnage), XXL engine (higher speed) and such. but wish it had same engine cap as the KC. Back to top #22 Hidirian. The UAC have 300 rounds each, with very little overheating. The 2 ballistic hardpoints are for a dual AC20 build. Might be a bug. WLF-GR "Grinner" Hero 'Mech (30% C-Bill boost) Pilot Name: Phelan Kell; Affiliation: Kell Hounds; Mech bays. I don't know if Heroes are tied to any given year, seeing as our favorite DHS piggy bank, the Urbie K9, can appear in 3015. Valen Jul 20, 2022 @ 4:13pm. Almost had a heart attack when I get there and read SALE: KING CRAB. 2 ppcs in torso's + 1 ppc in arm. • •. But slow as hell and a big target. It's a few jumps aw. ago. Taking your King Crab on Difficulty 10 Missions. . A lot of hero mechs aren't all that great. I suggest you to try light cannons as well. Mechwarrior 5: Clans Steam page is up: Elaborate Clan Smoke Jaguar mission campaign, 5 player co-op, new Clan mechlab, Clan mechs, and more. Not 100% sure about the non hero mechs, but it seems like those are just area level dependent. This 100-ton assault-c. Legend - DC = Draconis Combine, FWL - Free Worlds League,. The tier 5 UAC/5s are a GAME CHANGER for this mech. 2. 99. Make sure that your lance draw initial fire. The task is made easier for those who. Cbill variants, not interested in the hero vesion. Was expecting more from. Black knight hero with hardened armor, 1 l pulse, and the rest medium pulse. . Firestarter can out dps almost every other mech in the game. 2: if you don't find something, load the save at Terra. The 4 ballistics are for 4 UAC5 or AC5. Taking your King Crab on Difficulty 10 Missions upvotes. *First Strike - Warhammer WHM-6R. Assuming you have a Double Heatsink fix mod then: PPC Mechs - i. You will recognize it by the fact that it is connected by dotted lines to neighboring celestial bodies. agreed, even my old 4 X LRM 15 king crab has been revised with new tech, couldn't do that anymore now that is has a light engine in it xD. Use form on me if it gets engaged. Reward King Crab CAR (damaged) Mission 1 Demolition 400t This mission has a locust, phoenix hawk and awesome followed by a charger, blackjack and urbanmech. Use chainfire for AC/5 BFs, not UAC/5s. Only thing I would change about your first loadout there is I really do think if you can swing it, the regular AC5 is very good in this game. Hero blackjack is everyone's favorite mech. Almost twice a "regular" Ultra AC/5. Depends on the individual. KGC-CAR King Crab Hero with 4 ultra AC5s. In practice however the difference isn't noticable unless you know what to look for. It's possible to get away with using AC-20-BFs, but you'll likely chew through your ammo too quickly. So that is all for our guide on the Mechwarrior 5 Mech tier list. Very easy. de] (this last one is special in that the lasers are not just backup, but will actually be used) Overall the AS7-D wouldn't be my first choice for an Atlas, but i assume you bought it on the sale for cheap, so i think i'll add a budget. Better looks, nicer cockpit imo, more space for large lasers and I think it comes with a active. Outreach HPG is a discussion hub for Mechwarrior Online and Mechwarror 5. My experience playing higher difficulty missions with a king crab, Annihilator 1A and 1X and an Atlas. Member. I also note that the NightStar is capped at 345 (3 DHS max) and has hand actuators so I can't imagine it being better than a King Crab. Firestarter is IMO the best mech in the game. Replaces the MW5 Mechlab with an MWO-like, fully unlocked Mechlab, a re-imagination of Reloaded. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. 0 coins. Practically melts any mech you encounter. Calmed down quickly upon realizing it didn't say Hero, check and it's a 000B, which I don't need. The Annihilator is the best, but walking 33kph across a huge. From MechWarrior 5: The Dragon's Gambit Expansion Pack:. 1 x Molotov Cocktail Standing Item. #9. Battlemechs are only the size of a house, not a skyscrapper. 2. Ren. check those places. 4 stars, King Crab, Zeus, Victor, and an Orion V. Give use the KGC-010. Strayed Jul 17, 2021 @ 8:38am. Humanity has colonized thousands of systems across a vast region of space splintered by centuries of conflict. Welcome to Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries DLC "Legend of the Kestrel Lancers" playthrough. Let me know in the comments below which has been your hardest mission in the game! Mechwarrior 5 Mercenaries is a tactical shooter in the BattleTech Universe where players lead and manage an expanding mercenary company. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries permits players to choose from over 50 different mech chassis types and many more variants, allowing players to customise their mech accordingly depending on the. ON1-YAJ Orion Hero with 3 Large Lasers and 3 SRM 6s. #4. Step 6. ago. I think all Royal 'mechs might get those. Mechwarrior 5: Clans Steam. The Centurion shield, if used properly, can somewhat make up for its reduced armor values compared to the HBK. 00b has 2 double heatsinks instead of 5 singles, Artemis LRM 15, and 4 tonnes of AC/20 ammo. Also has internal DHS, not that that's any bonus unless you have a mod for that. KGC-000b The 000b variant is an upgrade of the classic KGC-000 built exclusively for the Star League. Look at high risk high reward missions (Google). KGC-000b The 000b variant is an upgrade of the classic KGC-000 built exclusively for the Star League. PS5 PS4. 4M with 230k damage taken. . With 2x LRM 5 ST's, 2x SSRM2's and 2 SB Medium Lasers (and rocking above 100kph) this thing is the. Step 7: Repeat Step 1 - 6 until you find what you want or you decided. For a MechWarrior life is war and the only true peace is death. The whole time, vtols will continue to send swarms in waves. 30% OFF $10 $7. Every time I think I just completed the most difficult missi. Welcome to Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries DLC "Legend of the Kestrel Lancers" playthrough. My experience playing higher difficulty missions with a king crab, Annihilator 1A and 1X and an Atlas. What are the differences between them? They all seem to have two large ballistic hardpoints, 1 large for missiles and one large for energy, and are the hero variants different from the normal ones and are they worth it? In my experience, the industrial zone around Terra seems to be inconsistent and produces rare mechs of all levels, but then that also means the King Crab will spawn less often because it's competing with other mechs in the randomization. The first. I don't know if the algorithm just dumps hero mechs in stores randomly or if it "upgrades" a random mech into its hero version. All are workable but you'll have to. For MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries players, this is a spreadsheet made to show all of the ‘mechs present in the game back when it was first launched. Threads: 9 Messages: 21. Deliverance is the fifteenth campaign story mission. Valen Oct 4, 2022 @ 10:25am. I’m tempted to make this the same but with 4x PPC but I’m not sure about that build. Minimal repair bills on 70ish difficulty missions. )This is what I've determined is the most effective active hangar group after getting my career to the year 3109 from a 3035 start. 2: if you don't find something, load the save at Terra. Trying to find a Regular Crab Mech. We are trying out the King Crab and it's time we stop playing around and go after some quests. Battlemaster can mount a big XL engine (XL400) and boat pulse lasers, resulting in a fast but fragile short-mid range setup (search for Wubmaster). . All 'Mechs can use all equipment (ECM, AP, Jump Jets). Playing through the career mode of MW5: Mercenaries - Heroes of the Inner Sphere!⏵Support TTB in making content! TTB with. We remember with the clarity of falcon-sight the words of Kerensky. King Crabs are found in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands, along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska, and south to British Columbia, Canada. Canonicity []. Whether you need help with entry level mech builds, would like to share your own creations, or wish to have. Mod list:330's Pilot OverhaulAdvanced ZoomAI Accuracy RecurveAnother Pirate FrankenMechsArgus (Classic)ArmorGreenArthur BattlemechBetter MarketsCamo Spec 2. 5t of ammo, STD300, 3 DBL heatsinks. Lance 3 (assassination): 2 BJ-As, Quickdraw, and Grasshopper. Agincourt is a thing that you should only allow for players to control. Hero 'mechs are highly customized existing designs with a backstory. Steam Community: MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. There were so many mechs swarming, I might have missed a few. MW5 also doesn't necessarily follow canon and it. Sarna has a good overview about all the quests, especially the quests where you get a Hero Mech at the end. Still highly recommended for the KGC-KJ's four PPCs though. The 0000 is better for dual AC20 (aside from the fact that dual AC20 is a bad idea), because it can do more missiles. If you use the "yetanotherweapon" Mods I use 2x Sniper Arty on the King Crab. Light Mech. The cockpit is so huge that the AI almost always targets it. The King Crab is in the RED Zone in the North in the hubs Hendron/Mcalistor and so on. Depends on the loadout but the King Crab is definitely more of a fun vs optimal versatile mech but I run the 4x balistic slot version to run 4x LB 10-X ACs, iirc but it's been a while. CRB-20 Discussion of the CRB-20 variant of the Crab chassis. Not really sure how to load it out. Hero mech King Crab-CAR. My main setup is 2 x Large Pulse Lasers, 2 x Large Chem Lasers, LBX 10 Slug, and a SRM 4 (all tier 5 weapons).