Light Cruiser03

Strike

Strike cruiser. Maximum firepower with reduced utility.

The mid-game strike specialist leads its family in laser and rocket output. Lower mining and cargo capacity reserve that power for combat-heavy routes.

Requires Light Cruiser 04.

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Light Cruiser 03 stats

Values reflect the balance verified August 16, 2026, comparing a new Level 1 hull with the same ship fully upgraded to Mark 10.

Hull: Level 1: 174Mark 10: 372
Speed: Level 1: 6.80Mark 10: 8.42
Laser DPS: Level 1: 32.5Mark 10: 69.9
Rocket hit: Level 1: 26Mark 10: 46.7
Mining: Level 1: 15.2Mark 10: 32.3
Cargo: Level 1: 35Mark 10: 71

Level 1Mark 10

Stay in the field

Light Cruisers are line ships: durable enough to absorb pressure and remain on route, yet mobile enough to reposition before a capital commitment.

Role: Strike
Buy price: 650 Credits
Mark 10 upgrades: 5,850 Credits
Turn rate: 91°/s
Weapon groups: 6
Hull length: 5.13 units