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{{Defense|name=Flak Cannon|image=Defense_FlakCannon.png|realm=1|category=Advanced|attack=200|shield=60|hp=600|buildtime=1200s|cost=3000 Steel, 2000 Quartz|abilities=Bonus vs Swarms|rapidfire=Kamikaze ร—5<br>Fighter ร—4<br>Probe ร—8}}
{{Defense
| name = Flak Cannon
| image = Defense_FlakCannon.png
| realm = 1
| category = Advanced
| attack = 200
| shield = 60
| hp = 600
| buildtime = 1200s
| cost = 3000 Steel, 2000 Quartz
| abilities = Bonus vs Swarms
| rapidfire = Fighter ร—10<br>Kamikaze ร—12<br>Probe ร—8
}}


== Overview ==
== Overview ==
Explosive shrapnel turret specialized against swarm fleets.
The '''Flak Cannon''' fires explosive shrapnel bursts designed to shred swarm fleets โ€” interceptors, fighters, and probes arriving in large numbers.
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== Special capabilities ==
=== Anti-swarm ===
* '''Bonus vs Swarms''' โ€” extra effectiveness against dense formations of small hulls
* Very high [[Rapid Fire]] multipliers vs [[Kamikaze]], [[Fighter]], and [[Probe]]
* Best when raiders send cheap hulls instead of a single heavy line
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== Strategic Use ==
* Core answer to interceptor/fighter clouds in mid Realm 1
* Less efficient vs lone [[Cruiser]] or [[Battleship]] hits โ€” keep mixed batteries
* Stack behind [[Small Shield Dome]] or [[Large Shield Dome]] so flak survives long enough to fire
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== References ==
* [[Defenses]]
* [[Kamikaze]] ยท [[Fighter]] ยท [[Probe]]
* [[Rapid Fire]]

Latest revision as of 05:47, 13 September 2026

Flak Cannon

Realm 1
Category Advanced
Deployment Planetary (Stationary)
- Combat Stats
Attack 200
Shield 60
HP 600
- Build Info
Build Time 1200s
Cost 3000 Steel, 2000 Quartz
- Special
Special Abilities Bonus vs Swarms
Rapid Fire Fighter ร—10
Kamikaze ร—12
Probe ร—8

Overview

The Flak Cannon fires explosive shrapnel bursts designed to shred swarm fleets โ€” interceptors, fighters, and probes arriving in large numbers.

Special capabilities

Anti-swarm

  • Bonus vs Swarms โ€” extra effectiveness against dense formations of small hulls
  • Very high Rapid Fire multipliers vs Kamikaze, Fighter, and Probe
  • Best when raiders send cheap hulls instead of a single heavy line

Strategic Use

References