Yes, by numbers its the most armored Clan Mech. http://patreon.com/TTBprimeWitness everything LIVE at: http://twitch.tv/therealTTB - hit that follow button!\"AGGRESSION WINS\" available at Spreadshirt!https://shop.spreadshirt.com/TTBmerch/https://shop.spreadshirt.co.uk/ttbmerchEnjoy this Annihilator guide? As such, burst weapons win out because you can pop your arsenal, twist whichever way you will to ease the counter-attack, and repeat. Arugela, on 28 April 2020 - 10:57 AM, said: CFC Conky, on 29 April 2020 - 08:54 AM, said: Edited by Arugela, 01 May 2020 - 08:37 PM. But this is the general idea. Are there any mechs with lower arm actuators but no upper arm? Just keep hammering the trigger and it fires a LOT of rounds, with no heat issues. Because I like to Frankenstein into the enemy ranks and watch the enemy mechs just fall back from the sustained fire. Sure, I had a great time with the usage of UAC10s and I love the look of my warhammer, Well the firestarter (I call him Warstarter) was my experimenting in light mechs after being brought into the light mech gameplay by the Adder-Prime(c) in the Trial Mech Sections. You can't beat SRMs in the short range burst damage department, AC20s are cool too but the dmg/ton will never be as good. I'm afraid it's going to get me killed. I can even pick those pesky birds out of the sky and go right back to hammering the enemy mechs. https://shop.spreadshirt.com/TTBmerch/ https://shop.spreadshirt.co.uk/ttbmerch #MWO (#MechwarriorOnline) by Piranha Games. The psychological/intimidation factor can't be left unsaid either. Cause if a weapon like a RAC can be less damaging by torso twisting, how come there is no high precision AC thrown into the action to crack that armor and use an overly sized machinegun? MechWarrior Online is a free-to-play vehicular combat video game, officially launched during September 2013 by Piranha Games for Microsoft Windows. MechWarrior and Battletech are registered trade-marks of Microsoft Corporation and are used under license. Oh, well. What is the most armoured assault mech in the game? the variant designation? And don't forget to subscribe and turn on notifications to get the latest TTB Mechwarrior Online guides and videos!Got a nice build for me to use in Mechwarrior Online? A fellow MWO'er, Aidan Crenshaw mentioned below build, which I really liked due to its 75kph speed: https://mwo.nav-alph.684500d0_WHM-6R . I love the sound. Thanks! Drop a thumbs up and give me some feedback in the comments below. ; Max Range: the maximum distance which the weapon deals any damage to the target.Damage drops linearly from optimal to max range. Developed in 3062 by the Federated Commonwealth, the rotary autocannon/5 (also rotary AC/5 or RAC/5) is based only loosely on the Autocannon/5. The 100-ton 'Mech has a maximum speed of 32.4 km/h, making it one of the slowest 'Mechs ever designed together with the UrbanMech. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. My dream annie build was uac's in the arms with arm weapons and chest burst Can't figure one out besides the above RAC/2 build. You want the 2A, because it can do six AC5s, like this: ANH-2A [mwo.smurfy-net.de] You can either shoot all 6 AC5s and take a bit of ghost heat for the 6th one.. or you stagger the AC5s in clusters of 3 for a constant stream of damage of 15 damage per hit. This is a different type of mech that is played commonly. The game takes place within the larger BattleTech universe.In MechWarrior: Online, players takes the role of a \"MechWarrior\" who pilots large bipedal combat vehicles known as BattleMechs (Mech for short). However I want to experiment with RACs and want to ask if anyone has tried doing it. Discontinued before the Clans' Golden Century, in one of their few missteps, Wolf's Dragoons brought a number of unknown designs with them in 3009, raising more questions to their origins while at the same time adding to their mystique. You just aren't familiar with it. The Ultra Autocannon 5 (UAC/5) does reasonable damage per shot and can reach out to long ranges. NAIS College of Military Science OCS courses. Players can customize their BattleMech with an array of weapons and equipment, and engage in 12 versus 12 battles, the outcome of which earns the players experience and c-bills for future BattleMech purchases and customization. 5UAC5 (here also ghost isnt a big deal because of jams) Of course this is in the meta point of view. All other trade-marks are the property of their respective owners; or as indicated. and our The rotary AC/5 was manufactured on the following planets: Mounted on the Legionnaire BattleMech, this autocannon fires depleted uranium tipped 50mm shells. The Annihilator is armed with an arsenal that is built to instill fear in an enemy as much as damage them. The Dire Wolf is probably the most focused down mech in MWO, and given it's speed and hit boxes, it doesn't stand much of a chance once that call is made. [11], Your BattleTech News Roundup For January, 2023, Your BattleTech News Roundup For December, 2022, https://www.sarna.net/wiki/index.php?title=Rotary_AC/5&oldid=892403. The official reddit for MechWarrior Online. All material on this site is copyright 2012-2023 Piranha Games Inc. and/or their respective licensors. MechWarrior and Battletech are registered trade-marks of Microsoft Corporation and are used under license. What's the most armored Clan Assault Mech? Still doing ungodly amount of damage, but with more accuracy. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. It was exclusive to the Dragoons until the Jihad disseminated the design to Arc-Royal due to the strengthening of the relationship that Wolf's Dragoons forged with the Kell Hounds and Clan Wolf-in-Exile following their flight from Outreach. (Including AC20s). Arugela, on 01 May 2020 - 08:11 PM, said: Edited by Horseman, 02 May 2020 - 02:07 AM. Description []. What's the best Annihilator variant and why? The point of the build was that you could fit the extra lbx 2 for some extra crit in a single press setup in the arms and fire to the sides. https://streamelements.com/therealttb/tipJoin me live! Lots of face time though. This Annihilator build uses up to. Thanks! I bought the Atlas D-DC first since I wanted to try stealth armor but after this the Annihilator. On my last run, I noticed my cockpit was taken down to only 9 structure - whoops. 15 This class of Autocannon can fire up to twice as fast and a little farther than the standard AC 5. Press J to jump to the feed. http://patreon.com/TTBprime Support TTB with a one-time tip! I would guess that CN9-AH? Edited by Ignatius Audene, 02 May 2020 - 02:42 AM. Cookie Notice And if it's last stand time, override and delete. My playstyle is ballistic builds, so just wondering what are some good ballistic mechs ATM. Scan this QR code to download the app now. VeryBallistic1, on 13 November 2021 - 06:52 AM, said: CFC Conky, on 15 November 2021 - 10:11 PM, said: So I've been diving through them and seeing builds after builds, but so far I haven't seen a build using RACs as mainly a support-like weapon but as a main. Not sure if OP is still checking this but I ran an annihilator with triple RAC 2s and a pair of LB10s, easy 800-1000 damage a match with it provided your team didn't nascar off over the horizon and leave . It's trying to be a can opener. In terms of relative armor, the Urbie is considered the light mech Atlas ;-) Surpsingly sturdy! Free to play at http://mwomercs.com.MechWarrior Online is a free-to-play vehicular combat video game, officially launched during September 2013 by Piranha Games for Microsoft Windows. If the rest of the team follows in - I might get up to five kills. The build is surprisingly effective in 1v1 situations against other Assa. 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Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Yes that's correct, I was really just testing it out before but I liked it. I was running a Black Widow and the hero cyclops but want to try something new. With RACs you have to stay on target or you smear your DPS all over the enemy armor and end up gently filing down several areas instead of punching one hole. VeryBallistic1, on 13 November 2021 - 04:40 AM, said: Edited by w0qj, 13 November 2021 - 06:15 AM. Don't get me wrong, RACs are fun and early on can be an excellent weapon but later on they get overshadowed. Same goes for cover utilization. If you use cover, the less you have to expose yourself to deal the full brunt of your arsenal the better, hence the Gauss/PPC/SRM dominance. MechWarrior Online is a free-to-play vehicular combat video game, officially launched during September 2013 by Piranha Games for Microsoft Windows. Every variant is also capable of using an XL400, potentially making this one of the most agile assault 'mechs. All other trade-marks are the property of their respective owners; or as indicated. i would rather have build that is fun than some cookie cutter nonsense you see on every other mech. [2], Though initially prototyped in the mid-3050s it wasn't until the Light Autocannon entered production that the rotary autocannon became viable. Well, heavy ballistic weapon is not the most optimal armament for a light. You can't beat SRMs in the short range burst damage department, AC20s are cool too but the dmg/ton will never be as good. These can all fire either standard rounds or cluster rounds which act like 'Mech sized shotguns spreading damage out all over an enemy 'Mech. This is a bigger problem in Mechwarrior specifically, because a unique defense-mechanism is to torso-twist to shield vulnerable components with whatever side you fancy. The lighter weight barrels of the LAC were mated to stronger breeches derived from Ultra Autocannon to create the RAC. Those things probably has the highest DPS potential in the game if you can mount enough of them, and since speed on it's own is a reliable defence against enemy AI, running circles in the open is actually viable and sometimes even optimal. 6 LB5-X Autocannons. The 1X carries hgauss better as it has more energy points for backup weapons. IE, 10 or more slot arms with lower arm actuators. Annihilator takes a lot of damage even though it doesn't have, on paper, the most armor, but it has good hitboxes.. until people figure out its big weakspot. What is the mech that has the highest armour ratings? The preferred terms are "rotary autocannon/5" or "rotary AC/5" (except on section titles & table headings, where "Rotary Autocannon/5" or "Rotary AC/5" are favored). Like the Ultra autocannon, rotary autocannons are unable to make use of special munitions. Build it, play it, let us know how it went. Especially in quick play. While it has the same bore, it is capable of firing up to six times as many rounds as its standard cousin, allowing it to deal up to three times the damage of even an Ultra AC/5. For more information, please see our And don't forget to subscribe and turn on notifications to get the latest TTB Mechwarrior Online guides and videos!Got a nice build for me to use in Mechwarrior Online in 2019? Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Put it in the comments below!Join the TTB Community on Discord:https://discord.gg/bgW6KuDMech build of MINIGUNS EVERYWHERE! All rights reserved. Annihilator with dual RAC/5 is fun and sounds great, but SRM missile boat gets kills quicker . It can do good damage but ammo consumption is annoying. CFC Conky, on 23 July 2018 - 01:48 PM, said: Phlynn, on 23 July 2018 - 07:39 PM, said: Edited by El Bandito, 23 July 2018 - 08:10 PM. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. Rotary Autocannons are great for dealing high sustainable DPS, at medium-short range. Possibly a Uac/20. King Alen, on 02 February 2018 - 11:53 AM, said: 6 ac5 works really well for me. The game takes place within the larger #BattleTech universe. Alpha is only 16.2, but DPS is 28.59. The three I listed weapons for pretty much only run those weapons, but the rest are more flexible. Ok I'll list them down and how they're doing in the game. - Annihilator Build - Mechwarrior Online 2019 MWO TTB 16.1K subscribers Join Subscribe 307 8.9K views 4 years ago IF IT'S WORTH DOING, IT'S WORTH OVERDOING! . Each ton of ammo yields an ample 30 rounds. Originally developed in the final year of the Amaris Civil War as the ultimate fixed position city defense BattleMech, the Annihilator was built as a sign of the military strength of both the Star League in Exile and the newly created Clans. The build was assuming closer range to go with the RACs/medium lasers and trying to core mechs via crotch or face shots. That would fit on and atlas with single or double racs. http://twitch.tv/therealTTB Discord access! I'd appreciate if you would stop insulting people. WHY? The Annihilator has the following Design Quirk:[20], Original ANH-1A Annihilator from Wolf's Dragoons, Experimental ANH-2AX Annihilator from XTRO:Mercs, ANH-1X Annihilator from Historical: Operation Klondike, Annihilator miniature from Wolf's Dragoons Assault Star, Your BattleTech News Roundup For March, 2023, Your BattleTech News Roundup For February, 2023, Your BattleTech News Roundup For January, 2023, Operational Turning Points: Death to Mercenaries, Record Sheets: 3050 Upgrade (Clan & Star League), Record Sheets: 3050 Upgrade (Inner Sphere), https://www.sarna.net/wiki/index.php?title=Annihilator&oldid=950384, In German products, the unit's proper name was translated to. Ac5 works really well for me that is built to instill fear in an enemy 'Mech the most armament. On my last run, I 'll change my strategy with RACs and to. All over an enemy as much as damage them and early on be. Heat issues of using an XL400, potentially making this one of the team follows in - I might up! 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