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The Badger is a slightly stronger variant of the [[Otter]], with the only difference between the two ships being that the Badger is equipped with an iron-reinforced hull, greatly increasing its hitpoints. This allows the Badger to soak up  more damage than the [[Otter]] can before sinking.
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The Badger is a semi-ironclad equipped with a heavy armament of both cannons and mortars. The Badger is a stronger variant of the [[Otter]], having an iron-reinforced hull greatly increasing its hitpoints. Compared to the other 8-cannon ships, this allows the Badger to take more damage than before sinking.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
  
The Badger's major flaw, lacking a steam engine, is addressed by the [[Phoenix]]. This leads to the Badger being an extremely uncommon ship to see being used, when it is so vastly overshadowed.
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* The Badger's major downside and the reason for its absence in the combat setting is the lacking a steam engine, addressed by the [[Phoenix]]. While the Badger has a slightly faster downwind speed, the [[Phoenix]]'s engine provides a much larger advantage.
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
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Revision as of 03:52, 14 April 2021


Badger
Badger.png

Info

Type Ironclad Barque
Role Combat
Hull Strength 15500
Speed 7
Armament 8x Heavy Cannon, 2x Light Cannon or Mortar (Bow), 2x Swivel Gun
Max Cargo 5
Round Shot Storage Storage for 60 Cannon Balls

Requirements

Metal 600
Wood 550
Doubloons 75000
Level 9
Shipwright-Buddy.pngShipwright says... The Badger's iron-reinforced hull makes it stronger than the Otter.


The Badger is a semi-ironclad equipped with a heavy armament of both cannons and mortars. The Badger is a stronger variant of the Otter, having an iron-reinforced hull greatly increasing its hitpoints. Compared to the other 8-cannon ships, this allows the Badger to take more damage than before sinking.

Trivia

  • The Badger's major downside and the reason for its absence in the combat setting is the lacking a steam engine, addressed by the Phoenix. While the Badger has a slightly faster downwind speed, the Phoenix's engine provides a much larger advantage.

See also