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Light Laser

Light Laser

The Light Laser uses focused photon beams to damage enemy ships, providing better firepower than Rocket Launchers.


Statistics

Property Value
Attack Power 200
Shield Strength 50
Structural Integrity 4,000

Cost

Resource Amount
Metal 3,000
Crystal 1,000

Requirements

Requirement Level
Shipyard 2
Laser Technology 3

Rapidfire Against Light Laser

Attacker Rapidfire
Bomber 75
Destroyer 20
Deathstar 300

Strategy

Strengths

  • Double the damage of Rocket Launchers
  • Better shields
  • Cost-effective early defense
  • Available with basic research

Weaknesses

  • Requires crystal
  • Vulnerable to Bomber rapidfire
  • Low structural integrity
  • Outclassed by heavier defenses

Use Cases

  1. Early defense upgrade: Better than Rocket Launchers
  2. Fodder layer: Absorb hits for better defenses
  3. Mixed defense: Combine with Rocket Launchers
  4. Crystal sink: Use excess crystal production

Cost Efficiency

Comparison

Defense Cost Attack Damage/Cost
Rocket Launcher 2,500 100 0.040
Light Laser 4,000 200 0.050

Light Lasers are more damage-efficient but require crystal.


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