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==Shield tanking== | ==Shield tanking== | ||
A shield tank | A shield tank increases shields' ability to withstand and/or repair damage. This is the most common type of defense for ships with larger numbers of mid-slots, where most shield modules are fitted. | ||
The versatility of shield modules is somewhat more limited than that of armor modules. Most notable is the lack of good passive shield hardeners. As a result, even buffer fit shield ships are often vulnurable to suficiently large number of [[Capacitor warfare|energy neutralizers]]. | The versatility of shield modules is somewhat more limited than that of armor modules. Most notable is the lack of good passive shield hardeners. As a result, even buffer fit shield ships are often vulnurable to suficiently large number of [[Capacitor warfare|energy neutralizers]]. | ||