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Line 8: | Weight Class = Assault | Weight Class = Assault | Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]] | Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]] − | Cost = + | Cost = ??? | Introduced = [[3071]] | Introduced = [[3071]] | Mass = 2,000 | Mass = 2,000 | Top Speed = 21.6 | Top Speed = 21.6 − | Armament = <span></span> + | Armament = 1x [[Modular Weapon Mount]]<br>2x [[One-Shot]] [[SRM-2 (Battle Armor)|SRM-2]] − * 1x [[Modular Weapon Mount]] − * 2x [[One-Shot]] [[SRM-2 (Battle Armor)|SRM-2]] | Armor Type = [[Mimetic Armor|Mimetic]] | Armor Type = [[Mimetic Armor|Mimetic]] | BV (2.0) = 70<ref name=TRO39>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 39</ref> | BV (2.0) = 70<ref name=TRO39>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 39</ref> Line 20:
Line 18: ==Description== ==Description== − The newest of the [[Word of Blake]]'s [[Demon Series]] of [[battle armor]] is the '''Nephilim'''. Named for a [[w:Nephilim|group of half-angels]] from the bible who dwelt with mortals, the name may hint at the unit's intended close relationship with the [[Celestial series]]. Like the Celestial series, the Nephilim employes modular and/or detachable weapon mounts to give it a flexibility few other Demon series suits possess. Its enhanced motive systems give it good overland speed for an assault-weight suit, though it relies on its 850 kg of mimetic armor to not only stop two direct hits from a [[Large Laser]] but prevent it from being targeted in the first place.<ref name=TRO38>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 38</ref> + The newest of the [[Word of Blake]]'s [[Demon Series]] of [[battle armor]] is the '''Nephilim'''. Named for a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephilim group of half-angels] from the bible who dwelt with mortals, the name may hint at the unit's intended close relationship with the [[Celestial series]]. Like the Celestial series, the Nephilim employes modular and/or detachable weapon mounts to give it a flexibility few other Demon series suits possess. It's enhanced motive systems give it good overland speed for an assault-weight suit, though it relies on it's 850kg of mimetic armor to not only stop two direct hits from a [[Large Laser]] but prevent it from being targeted in the first place.<ref name=TRO38>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 38</ref> − When it was first introduced the Nephilim appeared in three distinct configurations with three more introduced at a later date, although given the modular nature of the Nephilim a variety of specialty variants have been reported. As the last of the Demon series suit introduced the Nephilim was relatively rare even among the [[Manei Domini]] for whom it was solely designed, with Allied intelligence confirming the greatest concentrations in the [[44th Shadow Division|44th]], [[47th Shadow Division|47th]], [[49th Shadow Division|49th]] and [[52nd Shadow Division]]s. Despite this the suit was no less dangerous and viewed as too much for most other battlesuits to contend with on their own; medium-weight [[BattleMechs]] and [[combat vehicles]] were seen as the most effective platforms to combat the Nephilim.<ref name=TRO39 /> + When it was first introduced the Nephilim appeared in three distinct configurations with three more introduced at a later date, although given the modular nature of the Nephilim a variety of specialty variants have been reported. As the last of the Demon series suit introduced the Nephilim was relatively rare even among the [[Manei Domini]] for whom it was solely design, with Allied intelligence confirming the greatest concentrations in the [[44th Shadow Division|44th]], [[47th Shadow Division|47th]], [[49th Shadow Division|49th]] and [[52nd Shadow Division]]s. Despite this the suit was no less dangerous and viewed as too much for most other battle suits to contend with on their own; medium-weight [[BattleMechs]] and [[combat vehicles]] were seen as the most effective platforms to combat the Nephilim.<ref name=TRO39 /> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== − The standard version of the Nephilim is dedicated to combating ground forces of all types, using its mimetic qualities to close in and unleash devastating firepower. It has a [[Modular Weapon Mount]] in the right arm, typically occupied by a [[Man-Portable Plasma Rifle (Battle Armor)|Man-Portable Plasma Rifle]] though it can vary based on trooper preference, and a [[Heavy Battle Claw]] in the left. A pair of [[One-Shot]] [[SRM-2 (Battle Armor)|SRM-2s]] mounted over the shoulders supplement this arsenal.<ref name=TRO39 /> + The standard version of the Nephilim is dedicated to combating ground forces of all types, using it's memetic qualities to close in and unleash devastating firepower. It has a [[Modular Weapon Mount]] in the right arm, typically occupied by a [[Man-Portable Plasma Rifle (Battle Armor)|Man-Portable Plasma Rifle]] though it can vary based on trooper preference, and a [[Heavy Battle Claw]] in the left. A pair of [[One-Shot]] [[SRM-2 (Battle Armor)|SRM-2s]] mounted over the shoulders supplement this arsenal.<ref name=TRO39 /> ==Variants== ==Variants== Line 34:
Line 32: *;Support : This version also forgoes modular mounts, instead mounting a fixed [[Small Laser (Battle Armor)|Small Laser]] in the right arm and two [[Detachable Missile Pack|detachable]] [[Rocket Launcher 4]]s. BV (2.0) = 70<ref name=TRO39 /><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 75</ref> *;Support : This version also forgoes modular mounts, instead mounting a fixed [[Small Laser (Battle Armor)|Small Laser]] in the right arm and two [[Detachable Missile Pack|detachable]] [[Rocket Launcher 4]]s. BV (2.0) = 70<ref name=TRO39 /><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 75</ref> − *;Capture Team : The first variant to make use of the [[Detachable Weapon Mount]] that restricts mobility, the "Capture Team" carries a [[Battle Armor Taser]] in its right arm. For more reliable fire it has a Modular Weapon Mount that usually carries a [[Heavy Machine Gun (Battle Armor)|Heavy Machine Gun]] while a one-shot [[LRM-2 (battle armor)|LRM-2]] provides limited long-range support. BV (2.0) = 71<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 295</ref> + *;Capture Team : The first variant to make use of the [[Detachable Weapon Mount]] that restricts mobility, the "Capture Team" carries a [[Battle Armor Taser]] in it's right arm. For more reliable fire it has a Modular Weapon Mount that usually carries a [[Heavy Machine Gun (Battle Armor)|Heavy Machine Gun]] while a one-shot [[LRM-2 (battle armor)|LRM-2]] provides limited long-range support. BV (2.0) = 71<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 295</ref> − *;Narc : The "Narc" variant carries a [[Compact Narc Launcher]] with one reload while the right-arm Detachable Weapon Mount allows it to also utilize a [[Support Particle Projector Cannon|Support PPC]] and a [[Rocket Launcher 2]] gives it some extra firepower. BV (2.0) = 79,<ref name=TRO39 /> 75<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 73</ref> + *;Narc : The “Narc” variant carries a [[Compact Narc Launcher]] with one reload while the right-arm Detachable Weapon Mount allows it to also utilize a [[Support PPC (Battle Armor)|Support PPC]] and a [[Rocket Launcher 2]] gives it some extra firepower. BV (2.0) = 79<ref name=TRO39 />, 75<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 73</ref> − − ==Gallery== − <gallery> − File:Nephilim.jpg|Original ''Nephilim'' from ''[[Technical Readout: 3075|TRO:3075]]'' − </gallery> ==References== ==References== <references /> <references /> − ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' Line 51:
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| Weight Class = Assault | | Weight Class = Assault | ||
| Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]] | | Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]] | ||
| − | | Cost = | + | | Cost = ??? |
| Introduced = [[3071]] | | Introduced = [[3071]] | ||
| Mass = 2,000 | | Mass = 2,000 | ||
| Top Speed = 21.6 | | Top Speed = 21.6 | ||
| − | | Armament = | + | | Armament = 1x [[Modular Weapon Mount]]<br>2x [[One-Shot]] [[SRM-2 (Battle Armor)|SRM-2]] |
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| Armor Type = [[Mimetic Armor|Mimetic]] | | Armor Type = [[Mimetic Armor|Mimetic]] | ||
| BV (2.0) = 70<ref name=TRO39>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 39</ref> | | BV (2.0) = 70<ref name=TRO39>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 39</ref> | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The newest of the [[Word of Blake]]'s [[Demon Series]] of [[battle armor]] is the '''Nephilim'''. Named for a [ | + | The newest of the [[Word of Blake]]'s [[Demon Series]] of [[battle armor]] is the '''Nephilim'''. Named for a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephilim group of half-angels] from the bible who dwelt with mortals, the name may hint at the unit's intended close relationship with the [[Celestial series]]. Like the Celestial series, the Nephilim employes modular and/or detachable weapon mounts to give it a flexibility few other Demon series suits possess. It's enhanced motive systems give it good overland speed for an assault-weight suit, though it relies on it's 850kg of mimetic armor to not only stop two direct hits from a [[Large Laser]] but prevent it from being targeted in the first place.<ref name=TRO38>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 38</ref> |
| − | When it was first introduced the Nephilim appeared in three distinct configurations with three more introduced at a later date, although given the modular nature of the Nephilim a variety of specialty variants have been reported. As the last of the Demon series suit introduced the Nephilim was relatively rare even among the [[Manei Domini]] for whom it was solely | + | When it was first introduced the Nephilim appeared in three distinct configurations with three more introduced at a later date, although given the modular nature of the Nephilim a variety of specialty variants have been reported. As the last of the Demon series suit introduced the Nephilim was relatively rare even among the [[Manei Domini]] for whom it was solely design, with Allied intelligence confirming the greatest concentrations in the [[44th Shadow Division|44th]], [[47th Shadow Division|47th]], [[49th Shadow Division|49th]] and [[52nd Shadow Division]]s. Despite this the suit was no less dangerous and viewed as too much for most other battle suits to contend with on their own; medium-weight [[BattleMechs]] and [[combat vehicles]] were seen as the most effective platforms to combat the Nephilim.<ref name=TRO39 /> |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | The standard version of the Nephilim is dedicated to combating ground forces of all types, using | + | The standard version of the Nephilim is dedicated to combating ground forces of all types, using it's memetic qualities to close in and unleash devastating firepower. It has a [[Modular Weapon Mount]] in the right arm, typically occupied by a [[Man-Portable Plasma Rifle (Battle Armor)|Man-Portable Plasma Rifle]] though it can vary based on trooper preference, and a [[Heavy Battle Claw]] in the left. A pair of [[One-Shot]] [[SRM-2 (Battle Armor)|SRM-2s]] mounted over the shoulders supplement this arsenal.<ref name=TRO39 /> |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
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*;Support : This version also forgoes modular mounts, instead mounting a fixed [[Small Laser (Battle Armor)|Small Laser]] in the right arm and two [[Detachable Missile Pack|detachable]] [[Rocket Launcher 4]]s. BV (2.0) = 70<ref name=TRO39 /><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 75</ref> | *;Support : This version also forgoes modular mounts, instead mounting a fixed [[Small Laser (Battle Armor)|Small Laser]] in the right arm and two [[Detachable Missile Pack|detachable]] [[Rocket Launcher 4]]s. BV (2.0) = 70<ref name=TRO39 /><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 75</ref> | ||
| − | *;Capture Team : The first variant to make use of the [[Detachable Weapon Mount]] that restricts mobility, the "Capture Team" carries a [[Battle Armor Taser]] in | + | *;Capture Team : The first variant to make use of the [[Detachable Weapon Mount]] that restricts mobility, the "Capture Team" carries a [[Battle Armor Taser]] in it's right arm. For more reliable fire it has a Modular Weapon Mount that usually carries a [[Heavy Machine Gun (Battle Armor)|Heavy Machine Gun]] while a one-shot [[LRM-2 (battle armor)|LRM-2]] provides limited long-range support. BV (2.0) = 71<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 295</ref> |
| − | *;Narc : The | + | *;Narc : The “Narc” variant carries a [[Compact Narc Launcher]] with one reload while the right-arm Detachable Weapon Mount allows it to also utilize a [[Support PPC (Battle Armor)|Support PPC]] and a [[Rocket Launcher 2]] gives it some extra firepower. BV (2.0) = 79<ref name=TRO39 />, 75<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 73</ref> |
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* ''[[Master Unit List]]'' | * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' | ||
* ''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Battle Armor]] | [[Category:Battle Armor]] | ||