| Briefly activates an energy field that mitigates incoming damage at the cost of disabling weapons and shields. | ||
–In-Game Description | ||
This ship system is known to be used on the following ships:
Notes[]
The damage reduction is 67% for frigates and destroyers; 50% for cruisers and capitals. Damper Field is useful to temporarily keep defenses up while (unlike shields) allowing flux to be dissipated.
Change History[]
0.9
- Now reduces damage by 67% for frigates and destroyers; 50% for cruisers and capitals
- Damper-field-using frigates should only rarely show up in smaller faction fleets
0.8.1a
- Damage reduction down to 50% (from 67%), charge regen rate halved (1 per 20 seconds)
0.8a
- Now reduces damage by 67% (was: 75%)
At least two versions out of date. Last verified for version 0.9. Please refer to Version History and update this page.