Battle Bay Defender Build: Weapons, Strategies

Hey, I’m Zathong and this guide is about Defender build in Battle Bay. Defender is a ship has very high health and defense, but has significantly slower speed.

Defender

Heavy & Steady

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1 Crew Members For Defender

2 Slots And Slot Points for Defender

3 Best Weapons And Items For Defender

4 Strategies For Defender

5 Stats For Defender

Crew Members For Defender

: Brock

: Blastian

Slots And Slot Points for Defender

MK	Red slots	Blue slots
1	2 2	3 3
2	3 3	3 3 3
3	3 3	4 4 4
4	4 4	5 5 5 5
5	5 5 5	5 5 5 5
6 and 7	5 5 5	6 6 6 6 6

Best Weapons And Items For Defender

Setup 1: Weapons: Railgun, Big Berta, Swift Torpedo.

Weapons: Railgun, Big Berta, Swift Torpedo.
Other items: Big Shield (x1), Turbo, Standard Shield (x2), Bandage.

: Railgun

: Big Berta

: Swift Torpedo

Setup 2: Mine

Weapons: Mine (x2).
Other items: Standard Shield (Filled by HP perks or Defence perks) (x2), Bandage (x2), Turbo

: Mine

Setup 3: Blast Cannon, Fire Bomb, Missile Launcher.

Weapons: Blast Cannon (with a perk or talent that increases damage while enemies are on fire), Fire Bomb, Missile Launcher.
Other items: Turbo (x2) (after getting a high-level Turbo, it can be replaced with a Standard Shield due to the max speed of the ship being reached), Big Shield, Bandage (x2)

: Blast Cannon

: Fire Bomb

: Missile Launcher

Strategies For Defender

For MK5 and above: One known strategy is Mine, Triple Torpedo and Missile Launcher for the weapons with the defensive items being shields, and a Turbo.

With setup 1: Offensive-class defensive strategy, with some HP boosting items with it.

With setup 2: This strategy is only for defending your team. Well support for your team, you cannot attack enemy directly.

With setup 3: This setup helps getting rid of the slowness of the Defender, although your health will be low compared to Defenders using many shields, you would be faster than most other ships,.

Stats For Defender

MK	Health	Defence	Speed	Ship agility	Turret agility
1	900 HP	5 DMG	0.89 (Max: 1.3)	27.7° (Max: 71.3° at all MKs)	28° (Max: 77° at all MKs)
2	1300 HP	10 DMG	0.83 (Max: 1.3)	24.6°	26.5°
3	2200 HP	20 DMG	0.73 (Max: 1.34)	21°	24.5°
4	2700 HP	30 DMG	0.68 (Max: 1.34)	19.8°	23°
5	3900 HP	40 DMG	0.64 (Max: 1.38)	19.1°	22°
6	5000 HP	50 DMG	0.63 (Max: 1.38)	18.6°	21.5°
7	5900 HP	50 DMG	0.64 (Max: 1.42)	19.1°	22°

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