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== Dronebunny == | == Dronebunny == | ||
''Primary function:'' | ''Primary function:'' | ||
* Carry out your basic role of a damage dealer. | |||
* Direct all drones on the field. | * Direct all drones on the field. | ||
''Requirements:'' | ''Requirements:'' | ||
* Any non-logi can fill this role. | * Any non-logi can fill this role. | ||
<p>'''<font size=2>Ways to improve</font>'''</p> | <p>'''<font size=2>Ways to improve</font>'''</p> | ||
Previous recommendations for damage dealers apply to the dronebunny as well. | Previous recommendations for damage dealers apply to the dronebunny as well. Being the dronebunny doesn't mean you should sacrifice your regular damage dealing capabilities. | ||
''Gameplay:'' | ''Gameplay:'' | ||
* Use fast cycling | * Use fast cycling weapon or stagger grouped weapon (improves reaction times for drones). | ||
* Remember that drones react to any offensive module being activated (turrets, launchers, webs, painters etc). | * Keep an eye on idle drones. | ||
** Remember that drones react to any offensive module being activated (turrets, launchers, webs, painters etc). | |||
** Turn off and on your weapons a few times at the start of a site, to catch drones assigned to you after you last activated an offensive module. | |||
** Remember that not everyone has the same drone control range, so turn off and on weapons as enemies approach if you started shooting at a distance (most will have around 45km while some can have up to 60km drone control range). | |||
** Speak up in Mumble if you still see idle drones after checking those. | |||
* Pay attention to the fleet commander's target calls (they sometimes ask the dronebunny to hit separate targets). | * Pay attention to the fleet commander's target calls (they sometimes ask the dronebunny to hit separate targets). | ||
** (MO)NSTER is something you can try to remember. It stands for a | ** (MO)NSTER is something you can try to remember. It stands for a basic order of killing enemy frigates; Niarjas, Schmaels, Tamas, Eysters and Renyns. | ||
* | ** The order is situational and your fleet commander may very well have you kill things in a different order. | ||
* Don't forget to manually control your own drones, they will not automatically follow you since you're the dronebunny. | * Don't forget to manually control your own drones, they will not automatically follow you since you're the dronebunny. | ||