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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
| − | The '''Hound''' is the Minmatar [[Stealth Bomber]]. It is bonused for explosive torpedoes and bombs. Stealth Bombers are mostly quite similar, but the Hound's unique selling point is its speed and agility, which makes it a good bomber | + | The '''Hound''' is the Minmatar [[Stealth Bomber]]. It is bonused for explosive torpedoes and bombs. Stealth Bombers are mostly quite similar, but the Hound's unique selling point is its speed and agility, which makes it a good bomber since it is more likely to make its escape after bombing. |
== Skills == | == Skills == | ||
| − | While the skills above will allow you to 'fly' the Hound it is pointless to fly a Stealth Bomber without a covert ops cloaking device ( | + | While the skills above will allow you to 'fly' the Hound it is pointless to fly a Stealth Bomber without a covert ops cloaking device ({{sk|Cloaking| IV}}), or torpedo launchers ({{sk|Torpedoes| I}}). |
Required to function as a Stealth Bomber: | Required to function as a Stealth Bomber: | ||
| − | * | + | While the skills above will allow you to 'fly' the Purifier it is pointless to fly a Stealth Bomber without a covert ops cloaking device ({{sk|Cloaking}} IV), or torpedo launchers ({{sk|Torpedoes}} I). |
| − | * | + | |
| + | Required to function as a Stealth Bomber: | ||
| + | *{{sk|Cloaking}} IV | ||
| + | *{{sk|Torpedoes}} I | ||
Suggested Skills: | Suggested Skills: | ||
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Navigation}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Acceleration Control}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Warp Drive Operation}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Spaceship Command}} IV |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Evasive Maneuvering}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|CPU Management}} V |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Power Grid Management}} V |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Capacitor Management}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Target Painting}} II |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Electronic Warfare}} II |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Sensor Linking}} II |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Long Range Targeting}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Signature Analysis}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Target Management}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Shield Management}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Shield Operation}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Energy Grid Upgrades}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Launcher Rigging}} II |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Astronautics Rigging}} II |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Jury Rigging}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Mechanics}} IV |
In addition, you will want to get missile launcher skills as high as possible, as well as Bomb Launching skills. These skills include: <br> | In addition, you will want to get missile launcher skills as high as possible, as well as Bomb Launching skills. These skills include: <br> | ||
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Missile Bombardment}} IV |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Missile Projection}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Rapid Launch}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Target Navigation Prediction}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Warhead Upgrades}} III |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Bomb Deployment}} I |
| − | * | + | *{{sk|Covert Ops}} IV |
== Tactics == | == Tactics == | ||
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== Patch History == | == Patch History == | ||
{{expansion past| | {{expansion past| | ||
| − | '''Version 18.11 - Build: 1852074 - 2020-11-24.1''' - ''Explosive Velocity Update'' ([https://www.eveonline.com/ | + | '''Version 18.11 - Build: 1852074 - 2020-11-24.1''' - ''Explosive Velocity Update'' ([https://www.eveonline.com/news/view/patch-notes-for-version-18-11]) |
| − | :''Also, as part of this update, Stealth Bombers will be balanced in light of the changes to torpedoes, and will see their bonus to maximum torpedo velocity reduced slightly, and their bonus to explosion velocity removed.'' - [https://www.eveonline.com/ | + | :''Also, as part of this update, Stealth Bombers will be balanced in light of the changes to torpedoes, and will see their bonus to maximum torpedo velocity reduced slightly, and their bonus to explosion velocity removed.'' - [https://www.eveonline.com/news/view/explosive-velocity-new-update CCP Dopamine, announcement post] |
* Removed stealth bomber explosion velocity bonus (was 10% bonus per level) | * Removed stealth bomber explosion velocity bonus (was 10% bonus per level) | ||
* Reduced stealth bomber torpedo max velocity bonus to 15%/level (was 20%) | * Reduced stealth bomber torpedo max velocity bonus to 15%/level (was 20%) | ||
Revision as of 23:32, 9 November 2022
 
 Can Use Covert Ops Cloak
HIGHLIGHTS
RELATED UNI-WIKI REFERENCES
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Specifically engineered to fire torpedoes, stealth bombers represent the next generation in covert ops craft. The bombers are designed for sneak attacks on large vessels with powerful missile guidance technology enabling the torpedoes to strike faster and from a longer distance. SHIP BONUSES
Minmatar Frigate bonuses (per skill level):
Ship Attributes
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3 (3/0) 
4 
3
37 MW 
180 tf
365 m/sec
175 m³
Summary
The Hound is the Minmatar Stealth Bomber. It is bonused for explosive torpedoes and bombs. Stealth Bombers are mostly quite similar, but the Hound's unique selling point is its speed and agility, which makes it a good bomber since it is more likely to make its escape after bombing.
Skills
While the skills above will allow you to 'fly' the Hound it is pointless to fly a Stealth Bomber without a covert ops cloaking device (Cloaking IV), or torpedo launchers (Torpedoes I).
Required to function as a Stealth Bomber: While the skills above will allow you to 'fly' the Purifier it is pointless to fly a Stealth Bomber without a covert ops cloaking device (Cloaking IV), or torpedo launchers (Torpedoes I).
Required to function as a Stealth Bomber:
Suggested Skills:
- Navigation III
- Acceleration Control III
- Warp Drive Operation III
- Spaceship Command IV
- Evasive Maneuvering III
- CPU Management V
- Power Grid Management V
- Capacitor Management III
- Target Painting II
- Electronic Warfare II
- Sensor Linking II
- Long Range Targeting III
- Signature Analysis III
- Target Management III
- Shield Management III
- Shield Operation III
- Energy Grid Upgrades III
- Launcher Rigging II
- Astronautics Rigging II
- Jury Rigging III
- Mechanics IV
In addition, you will want to get missile launcher skills as high as possible, as well as Bomb Launching skills. These skills include:
- Missile Bombardment IV
- Missile Projection III
- Rapid Launch III
- Target Navigation Prediction III
- Warhead Upgrades III
- Bomb Deployment I
- Covert Ops IV
Tactics
Like all stealth bombers, the Hound is designed for surprise attacks against specific targets. A general guide to stealth bombers is available here.
Notes
You can write additional notes for Hound here.
Patch History
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Version 18.11 - Build: 1852074 - 2020-11-24.1 - Explosive Velocity Update ([1])
YC119.1 Release 1.0 Published on Tuesday, January 12th, 2017
Retribution 1.0 Released on Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Inferno To be released on Tuesday, May 22, 2012.
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