Welcome to Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries DLC "Heroes of the Inner Sphere" Playthrough. All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos Workshop News Guides Reviews. Works fine in vanilla, if you are running YAML you can easily scale it up to LRM-15s. Jan 30, 2022 @ 6:24pm eh if your in a heavy mech (60ton+) or assault the only. a Champion with an LBX-10 and 4 Medium SB Lasers will slice through raids and make decent work of a demo mission. I've played about 10 hours past where I was able to buy an LBX 10, but have never encountered ammo for the gun. Only issue is that it performs best in the arms. 99 USD . BattleTech Community Ads Death From Above Wargaming LB-X Autocannon The LB-X autocannon is an advanced variation of the standard autocannon. They just end up unable to usefully fill tonnage that is canonically occupied by motors for better make smash. -LBX-10/SLD platform (mainly the Annihilator and not much else) So, having melee be another option would have been really nice. Honestly though, once you get high Tier (4 or 5) LPL’s you can make Mechwarrior-5 bow before you 😅… it’s that lethal as a Headshot insta-kill method VS any enemy mech. LB 10-X ACs, are very strong. The autocannon/10 was a direct-fire ballistic weapon, firing HEAP ( H igh- E xplosive A rmor- P iercing) rounds at targets either singly or in bursts. (normal, Ultra, LBX), Gauss, Hyper-Assault Gauss, LRMs and SRMs (with and without Artemis - all are Stream versions), Streak SRMs, ATMs with range/damage. The difference between autocannon classes is now the overall DPS, so an AC-10 will have roughly twice the DPS as an AC-5, even if both are firing the same caliber. Drop the AC 2 for a. Image: Piranha Games. Again, dual Gauss for the Premier sniping experience. I finally got past that damn campaign mission where you collect the Awesome from that guy who hated his dad. A Mad Cat 2B dakka build can place enormous amounts of lead downrange with its two UAC/5s and two UAC/10s. advertisement. Twin tier 5 AC/20s, 3 tier 5 medium lasers. Time/Shell is the time it takes for each shell to fire when the trigger is pulled. yeah was going to say, that said the LBX-10 is a reasonable upgrade over a AC/10, but I see it as a hold over until you get a LBX-10 SLD. Changed all LBX autocannons' names to new naming scheme: C-LBX/10, C-LBX/5 etc. 5 (from 2) Delay between projectile reduced to . A rotary ac5 and 2 med lasers. In industrial hubs- marked as a "rare" item, usually as a Tier 3 in lower Rep level areas and Tier 4-5 in higher Rep level areas. The LBX/10 is great, excellent ROF and good range. I'd rather go for the speed upgrade, or higher velocity/tighter spread for the missiles, or more damage or something. The UAC has a spread of 3 at 350m. It is a first-person shooter game, the latest sequel to the MechWarrior series. necro55. Annihilator also is very sturdy and can deal huge dmg. Fully unlocked, MWO-style Mechlab, with all missing MWO Mech variants and weapon and AMS hardpoints. The closest comparison would be comparing the Agincourt to a Vulture A, which is 10 tons lighter, has 6 SRM6's and still has room for an LBX/5 and an ERPPC. MW5 Weapons tier lists (YAML included) SLas- Never actually used them. View Posts. r/Mechwarrior5 • 4 yr. Just picked this sucker up in the same Industrial Hub, and the same time, as finding a Wolfhound Grinner! Left the 6 MP lasers, added a tier 4 lrm 10 Artemis, and used a tier 5 LBX autocannon for the medium ballistic hard point. Probably didn't hurt that my gun skills (both in-game stat and also just *me* as a player) also improved a bit while trying to make that thing work. #1. This update marks a new dawn for MWO as we forge ahead in 2023 and beyond. When logged in, you can choose up to 12 games that will be displayed as favourites in this menu. VL-BL Bloodlust While all indications are that Sondra Stoverston piloted a standard VL-2T. 1KPM Ballistic weapons KPM explanation: Start with 20KPM: 0. Shoot off their GD legs. True in table top but no longer true in MW5. Lorewise LBX are rarer and cost much more since they are of a much higher level of technology. Changed ATMs to have Artemis tag (for YAML quirks etc). Happy hunting! < > 1E or 2A if you have a choice but they're all essentially the same. ago • Edited 2 yr. For a MechWarrior life is war and the only. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. A slug shot was akin to a traditional autocannon round while a cluster shot fragments like a shotgun round and spreads its damage around. When the gyro is over 80% saturated for 5 seconds, the mech will stop and crouch while the reaction wheels spin back up. CG/10, 20, 30, and 40: Light, small caliber weapons that fire at a moderate cyclical rate. at the start of every mission i press CTRL+1 and the arm. Systemwork5. Some examples using the LBX and AC/5 (or AC/2) combination. StarMapMouseOver_V3_07 - Logos. I like it. #2. Double heat sink in the engine. My "Mr. When logged in, you can choose up to 12 games that will be displayed as favourites in this menu. 0 damage with fixed effective. Kermut 3 yr. Mission 3: 2 AC/20's. Members Online. UAC 5 is cooler still, but. 5 DMG per hit. (Some times considerably) Please feel free to mention things, as I'm absolutely certain I'll miss a whole bunch. MECHWARRIOR ONLINE. My second PXH-1 has an ER large and a pair of ER. Adds Clan weapons to the game. Heavy Machine Gun: 450m optimal, 600m max, wide spread, high damage. as others have suggested the 4 lbx 10 loadout is pretty good, though if you get lucky enough to find the energy variant ive had a lot of fun with a quad ppc build on it. ） May 29, 2021 @ 10:37pm. DLC Hero King Crab could substitute an Annihilator due to having 4 medium hardpoints, I personally ran with one with 4 LBX 10's and a few SRM's. glevrk May 29, 2021 @ 10:38pm. 5 cooldown. BFAC/5, BFAC/10, BFAC/20 all do the same damage per shot but AC/5 is 80/ton, AC/10 is 40/ton, and AC/20 is 20/ton. Istences Sergeant. Weapons exist as one of three types: Energy Weapons Ballistic Weapons Missile Weapons A weapon can only be. This one is a good replacement for the Kodiak mech. 30-> 9 pellets. 5 tons : 3035 : AC10_LBX_Half_AmmoEquipment : AC/10 Ammo : Critical slots: 1 : 1. I do appreciate their flexibility and armour, but I enjoyed that speed and sneaking a lot more. 6 ( from 3) Small Pulse Laser Heat reduced to 1 (from 1. Outreach HPG is a discussion hub for Mechwarrior Online and Mechwarror 5. Changed all LBX autocannons' names to new naming scheme: C-LBX/10, C-LBX/5 etc. Step 2; Hit F10 on your keyboard Step 3; This screen will appear. Whichever one it is, I honestly can't remember (tired brain). Reputation level unlocks better stuff from the Market, so if you don't care about the Date (13 days passed) then just backtrack to easier zones. . Nightmare1. However, in the interest of keeping the AC/10 viable, the LB10X should fire slugs at a 4. They are the TRUE MechWarriors. C-LBX/10, C-LBX/5 etc. #MWO #mechwarrior5 #battletech OMG this Marauder II LBX 10 Build has the biggest cool down ever! A 40% + cool down if you use LBX Autocanons on this beast!!. Mission 4: 2 Gauss Rifles. A Mad Cat 2B dakka build can place enormous amounts of lead downrange with its two UAC/5s and two UAC/10s. ago. 3. Chemlas- Never used them, beats the purpose of lasers' infinte ammo. From MechWarrior 5: Call to Arms Expansion Pack: CN9-P. Basically dual LBX 10 is 20 points of damage that runs cooler and is 2 tons lighter than dual AC 10, but is not as useful at long range as a dual UAC 5 or AC 10. Mechwarrior 5 Reply blaze53. Arguably one of the best mechs. With the New Career mode, you can start a career from scratch or import your progress from MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries. The way the A. 14 The AC 20's massive slugs cause tremendous damage on impact, and can even destroy some scout 'Mechs with a single hit. Subscribe. My most successful (and enjoyable) mech so far is the Cyclops hero. This is the base configuration of a Timber Wolf, and it is 5 tons heavier than the agincourt: Armament Primary Configuration I got 2x extended large lasers, 1 lbx/10-CLU, 3 small short burst lasers and 4x srm4, because I don't want to turn the atlas into a missile boat, but ofc I need to hit the one or other structure without running out of ammo. Changed: moved CT destruction and mechlab permission level settings to savegame. Standalone weapon pack that contains all weapons from the Yet Another Mech mod. Until you can get a mech that has its main firepower in the torsos you'll need to focus on protecting that gun arm on the Centurion as much as possible. Use Bobbert's Mod Options to set variables. Because the laser feels like it does ~10-20 tiny little hits over the course of the firing. MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries Call to Arms DLC will be available *today! PRICE AND TIMES. The standard LB is a shotgun, it does shotgun things. Much like the LBX-10, which improved on 3/4, and is considered ok, but not great. In mechwarrior5 instead of making ammo switching a thing they decided to make the lbx auto cannons come in 2 flavours. Short burst lasers do their damage with fewer ticks, making it easier. Hero King Crab with 4 lbx-10 is the best AI mech. VL-2P This variant of the Vulcan mounts EW countermeasures and an active probe alongside the usual complement of flamers and machine guns. close. 5. Games. Apr 21 @ 6:08pm I'm going to say: 'Yes'. However the only thing Heavy Rifle gives over LBX 10 SLD is slightly higher max range, about 33% faster projectile speed (not comparable to the difference of gauss vs AC/5 with guass going just over 100% faster) and 80% more damage at the cost of 120% DPS even after the damage increase and a massive heat increase. The point of impact. Structure: 269. However, they work like actual shotguns, and not like video game shotguns normally work, which means they have good range at the expense of a huge spread. 5 damage each + make the projectiles actually travel past 540. Drop the AC 2 for a MG with half a ton of ammo and 450 MAX ARMOR. Available after 3061 in both IS and Clan versions. Upgrades include weapon range boost, ballistic reload time reduction, run speed boost, torso twist speed boost. It's not proportionate at all, it sucks, and that's what I had to do. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. 1X has DHS, 4x LBX-10's, 4 Medium Lasers, 2x Small Pulse and a Small Laser. All other. For a MechWarrior life is war and the only true peace is death. Recommended to use with. I think I replaced something to get some more amor (as usual) but can't remember what. 0 coins. The LB10X should be able to freely switch between cluster and slug ammo. Still, put a pair on a mech, set to chain fire, and hold the button down while charging. DRG-SDW with and lbx 10. 8/10 would buy. The MAD-3M is great mech. Ultra AC/5. Right up until you start getting Tier 5 versions from Cantina Missions. This means that when heat is high we will be firing the LBX at ~10 damage/heat and then firing the LL's at 5 dmg/heat. Kay. Lbx-10 mrmr40, lbx10 2 er med and 2x srms also great, or just lbx-10 and around 350-365 engine to run 120-125 with a shotgun that cools down every second Cicada 3m lbx-10, 4x er med las, and ecm. On the surface the second looks a LOT more efficient. As to if it is good or not, it depends on if you like the hardpoints. Mechwarrior 5 Mercenaries LB 10-X Autocannon Nice WeaponAMD Ryzen5 3600x+EnermaxLiqMax II 240MSI MPG X570 Gaming Edge WI-FiKFA2 RTX 2070. It could as well been a lrm 5 and it wouldn't make a difference if the lrm5 had the chance to strike the target. 6Mpls, Lbx10 solid. #8. Ultra AC/5. 0 tons : 2460 : AC10_Standard_AmmoEquipment . Heat: LBX is 2; AC is 3. It's almost as good at the Grasshopper at blasting out rear Center Torsos and it moves one initiative phase earlier. Mods are running speed increase, (atlas-bh can run at 70!!!) Laser recharge time and laser range. 5. All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos Workshop News Guides Reviews. Melee mechs are the first mechs in MW5 that I don't immediately rip the jump jets out of since they can help get you into (or out of) melee range a bit faster and generally help mobility. Lots of upgrade slots to help boost even more. 5 DMG per hit. Normally the Vulcan is pretty garbage. Lbx-10 Started by Madd Dawg, Aug 20 2013 01:28 PM You cannot reply to this topic; Go to first unread post; 16 replies to this topic #1 Madd Dawg. ウィッチ（？. Instead, for the LBX2 you have vastly worse space. json property integer maxEngineRating. An LBX 10 would be a straight upgrade for the AC I suppose, but those don't grow on trees. I've soloed the final mission with just the atlas without losing any limbs or armor. Or something like it. It's important to know vaguely where mechs keep their cockpits though, as it's. The good thing, is that it comes with quests, so you don't even need to buy it. Games. Some people. Dakota Apr 19, 2017 @ 10:24am. Although Solaris lives on in Event Queue (check out the current Clan Medium Solaris event happening all weekend!), it doesn't represent the game in general, the changes we've made over the last couple of years, or. Created by MagnumForceGB. Majority of audio files for the game have been replaced with Mechwarrior Online audio with some tweaks and editing to make them work. Reliable ballistics + ECM. There is a gatling machine gun w/ 400m range in the YAW mod irrc - very rarely found however it appears to be way overpowered. Step 1: Determine what the AI is doing with shooting weapon groups. (AC 2/5/10/20 - UAC 2/5/10/20 - LBX 2/5/10/20 - Gauss) GAR-A: Removed Structure bonuses from LT, RT, LA, RA, LL, RL; Added +20 Armor on LT, RT; Added +15 Armor on LA; Added +26 Armor on RA; Added. Weapons are pieces of equipment that can inflict damage on a target. Prone to running out of. I went around with 2 atlases and two other assaults (usually king crabs) for most of the endgame, and just finished the campaign tonight. Atlas-K. All other trade-marks are the property of their respective owners; ® or ™ as indicated. I thought LBX's were like shotguns, but. Totally makes the opposition into pulled pork. Example Catapract or Corsair. Leaves you a lot of weight to max out all the armor and stuff in some additional HVAC. Using a LBX 10 Solid Slug is basically having an AC10 that does 1 less damage, but weights 1 less ton, has higher range, higher projectile velocity, generates less heat, and has higher rate of fire. Quintessa-K • 10 mo. Toasty mech, the ER laser for anti-flyer work and taking out turrets at range. I melt things with the PPCs, and plink with the autocannon to cool down. The AI also likes to focus arms. Balance changes of note are: velocities have been increased for the vast majority weapons; ammo cost has been altered; spread bonuses for LBX ACs have been removed, as their performance was too great; and the heat and damage quirks of LBXs have been tuned slightly as they were both off-balance and out-of-line from other ACs. Simple & powerful, perfect for the AI. Level 4 LBX cannons will run you 2. 500 damage per minute. r/Mechwarrior5. Except for the lbx 10 where a bf isn’t available. Right up until you start getting Tier 5 versions from Cantina Missions. 2 H=1. We all move 74 KPH and are remarkably hard. That said, if >only< rifle ammo is appearing that sounds weirdish but maybe still possible with RNG. MechWarrior and Battletech are registered trade-marks of Microsoft. All Mechs have at least one AMS. Note: Rate of. After 3034, they can appear. Reply Anatsu House Davion • Additional comment actions. What this mod replaces:-All ballistics including Standard single fire AutoCannons and their reloads, Burst-Fire AutoCannons with edited audio, LBX-10, Gauss, and Machineguns. Autocannons are rated, as in TT, based on how much damage they do when they hit within optimal range. Twin LBX 10 Solid, twin LRM 15 Artemis, twin ML. videogame_asset My games. r/Mechwarrior5 • 4 yr. /5. 48 RPM. For its 60 tons It has a large slot with a reasonable bunch of supporting weapons and nice speed. Data. You can engage the enemy from range with the PPC and LB-10X AC as you lumber up to them to use the lasers. Is there a mod that restores MWO style hardpoints? Instead of hard point sizes you just get a set number of hard points per limb? Bonus points if it fixes things like the Mercs 5 K-9 only having a single hardpoint in its left. Reputation level unlocks better stuff from the Market, so if you don't care about the Date (13 days passed) then just backtrack to easier zones. My next classic mech mod for Mechwarrior 5 is out on early access:For a MechWarrior life is war and the only true peace is death. A 'Mech with no weapons is considered to have an invalid loadout, and will not be available for use. So ALT+1, ALT+2, etc. Like many pieces of advanced technology, the LB 10-X became LosTech in the Inner Sphere after 2840 during the maelstrom of the early Succession Wars. An alternative to the LBX Slug is the Ultra AC/5. close. I've paired it with 3 Cyclops variants that carry ECMs and an LBX-10. If you do go the ballistic route, lbx 10 solids are the way to go though at that point just go with KGB Car since you won't be moving at thr speed of snail through the mission. Work to establish your Mercenary. There are four different classes of autocannon: the AC/2 , the AC/5 , the AC/10 and the AC/20 . You explode anything in front of you, but it takes like 3-5 double-tone ammo packs to sustain a whole mission for a total of 6-10 tones of ammo and as many crit slots. ArtixViper • 2 yr. Outreach HPG is a discussion hub for Mechwarrior Online and Mechwarror 5. 5. I find the LBX much more effective - you only. So before getting into the nitty gritty of mech design lets talk about how the AI works in Mechwarrior 5. One warning: the cockpit hitbox must be huge, because both times I've died to headshots were in Mr. Max. Advertisement Coins. Better. Some mechs have like 2-3 arm ballistic slots, and they're so light, so powerful, so slot efficient, and I think you can lower their jam chance. I honestly, wanted to like dragons buy couldn't make them work until I got this guy. STALKER STK-3FB. Optional - adds new items that take full advantage of YAML's EquipmentProperties, by the author of all the new YAML code. Due to this, autocannons were grouped into generic "classes" of similar common. This mod does nothing on its own, it is a toolset for other modders to add settings and keybinds. It comes in like an absolute wrecking ball, and I’m not going to let the AI into it, dirtying up. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. Has mostly all weapons up to 3070, including all LBX, Ultra, Rotary and Light Autocannons, Light, Heavy and Snub Nose PPCs, Silver Bullet, Light, Heavy, Improved Heavy Gausses, MRMs, Streak SRMs, ER and X. It definitely gets "difficult", but this difficulty is expressed in the only way the game can: more enemies, and heavier enemies, which gets frustrating, especially when you start to just get lance upon lance of assaults dumped on. Gaming. Outreach HPG is a discussion hub for Mechwarrior Online and Mechwarror 5 Mercenaries, stompy robot games by PGI. AC/5 works as wellI think the overweight nature of the AC/5 is what holds the base (non-Lostech) Shadow Hawk models back the most; if the AC/5 weighed less and/or did more damage, the Shadow Hawk would be more viable. 2A is just 1A but with weapons swapped to 4 LBX-10's and 4 Med Pulses. It runs a little bit hot, especially without DHS but it's manageable. I usually run either 1 or 2 pairs of medium pulses on. videogame_asset My games. Armor: 512/538. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. I personally haven't seen one but putting my 2 cents to the discussion, some people have mentioned specifically you'll see them around areas where in lore Wolf's Dragoons will be at, and I THINK it's after the year 3020 so you might wanna check around Steiner/Liao border areas and look there. Where to buy LBX 10 ammo? : r/Mechwarrior5. The AC20 is good if you like a closer range cannon that hits like a train. Projectiles to 1. Structure: 269. M-Rifle - increased to 1200 m/s. I mean the LBX solid that fires a slug. Mode change via YAML interface (Ctrl-1-6 for the weapon groups). If I was playing MW5 online against other players, I'd be very afraid of dual gauss opponents, but in MW5, playing through missions, against the AI opponents, I choose. The only issue is the accuracy. In the table top the lbx auto cannons are a straight upgrade to the standard ACs. [Top 10] Mechwarrior 5 Best Hero Mechs The Nightstar, while not a hero ‘Mech, comes equipped with 2 Gauss Rifles. I feel the best AI loadout is AC5s or 10s, combined with LRMs. There are a bunch of threads about this. Coop compatible. And as before the RAC5s melt stuff but can't be a sustained damage source from the weapons forever jamming if you have more than 1 target. sarna. Dual Gauss is my goto and generally on a hero cyclops. A melee mech with missile slots obviously wants SRMs as well. 005) details released for PS4, PC, and PS5 players. ago. This requires Yet Another Mechlab (the switch function). We all move 74 KPH and are remarkably hard. It’s a capable sniper. The size of the shot caps the number of rounds stored in a. nah lbs slugs is better because you can mount 4 of them on an ani vs 2 at the most. ago. The mask was great and AC 20 was an okay result but with an lbx this thing just zooms around and just cores and legs mechs left and right. It depends. PPC- Fun, big range, not enough damage IMO. As for the mechs outperforming clantech? That's a pretty good joke. You're clearly the deadliest MechWarrior who ever lived, who's never thrown a single miss downrange, and has been appointed by the ilKhan to correct all others in their errant ways, no matter how petty. 4 12. Mad Cat 2B. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. Cataphract Hero 'Mech Grigori Kovalenko, a medium laser in each side torso and a right torso–mounted AC/10. the KGC-CAR and it's ability to have quad uac/5 which when tier 5 deal 10. So early heavy rifles and lasers/srms. M Laser, 5 damage if ALL the laser ticks hit. " Originally posted by Torchfire: Found a cantina mission that required killing an Annihilator battlemech. I'm gathering as many as LBX-10 and gauss for my Annihilator and King Krab but I expect they will lose arms once I got into 90+ diff territory. JtDarth Nov 18, 2021 @ 2:14pm. I usually give normal LBX to AI since they rarely make good use of SLD ones. LBX Slug is king to me. . MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries is a BattleTech mecha game developed by Piranha Games and released on December 10, 2019 on Windows. The LBX-10 Solid Shot is superiour to the AC/10 in virtually every way and for the UAC/5 there's arguably no reason to use it over the AC/5 if you stack ROF upgrades since if you factor in jamming then the AC/5 has vastly more effective DPS over it. MW5 Compatibility Pack. Better than most lights but not quite as good as most 45, 50 or 55 ton mech's. Lots of fun close up, good for shooting down fliers even with bad aim. Mobile and decent small hardpoints but not a "workhorse" if that makes sense. Feb 23, 2018 50 4. 63 Yet Another Mechlab. They feel more like they are abusing the rules to try to get head hits and TACs. All this firepower. Rifles don't have an exact equivalent in MWO, so fitting them between the above velocities: L-Rifle - increased to 1500 m/s. There are no real benefits of lbx. AC/5 works as wellI think the overweight nature of the AC/5 is what holds the base (non-Lostech) Shadow Hawk models back the most; if the AC/5 weighed less and/or did more damage, the Shadow Hawk would be more viable. 632 Just lost the LBX-10 in a story mission and now off to find another one. #MWO #mechwarrior5 #battletech OMG this Marauder II LBX 10 Build has the biggest cool down ever! A 40% + cool down if you use LBX Autocanons on this beast!!. Standalone weapon pack that contains all weapons from the Yet Another Mech mod. I was able to fit four medium lasers and an LRM 20 on it. I've soloed the final mission with just the atlas without losing any limbs or armor. 1400 a few times. 1 PPC, 1 Large Laser, an LB-10X AC SLD (or non SLD for a better brawler/ for demolition missions) and a pair of Medium Pulse Lasers are great. just use them to find planets and biomes, and tech. But this thing feels like it has really low survivability, especially. Rac's chew up CT armor and the lbx gets those juicy crits ( usually dies to the first salvo of lbx). YetAnotherWeaponClan ScaryTanks TableTopRulez_ AI Mod Mod. 2 Medium lasers and an SRM6 and you get a pretty neat and fast brawler that is great at legging and stuff. It's a beast. Thermal Lance Nov 10, 2022 @ 5:24am. " - Narrator: MechWarrior 3 - Ending. You should see the weapon change from cluster mode to slug mode and vice versa. It can snipe-shot particular areas (like the head) at mid ranges, and can beat an enemy down before it ever gets into range to hit you, if your aim is good enough. Reply reply Home; Popular; TOPICS. STALKER STK-3FB. Just be careful since these weapons can jam when fired on cooldown. From MechWarrior 5: Heroes of the Inner Sphere Expansion Pack:. Standalone weapon pack that contains all weapons from the Yet Another Mech mod. The Twin AC/20 is such a brawl buid or switching it for a LBX Variant can also work. For a MechWarrior life is war and the only true peace is death. 000. Another melee-focused version of the Centurion replaces the AC/10 dropping the lasers with a LBX/10 and one Snub Nose PPC located in the right arm. Time/Burst represents the total firing time. Use unlocked arms for the best effect while aiming. Mar 7, 2022 @ 1:35am. Let's look at the stats of the AC/10 versus LB 10-X AC-SLD for tier 5: For every tier the damage between the two is IDENTICAL. Added: Mod Option "yamlMaxEngineRating" and new mechs. . The main reason for these variants is to have the. The Vicious; 45 posts Posted 20 August 2013 - 01:28 PM. All settings can be now changed and immediately applied in-mission. That thing is a monster with the right weapons. Just remember that (AC/10 + LB 10-X AC)<LB 10-X AC-SLD >Gauss Rifle: Only other Ballistic weapon that stand along side the LB 10-X AC-SLD, but is a very different beast, the Gauss Rifle is the king of range, and the king of. LBX-10, 10 damage if ALL the buckshot hit. My favorite build right now has a pair of LBX-10-SLD's, plus half a dozen medium pulse lasers and an AMS (plus two double bins of ammo for the LBX's and a single ton for the AMS, which is entirely more than it needs). Use ER LL, a PPC and LRM 5. In the rest of the statistics you'll see that the AC/10 is inferior, as the LB 10-X AC always has lower heat, longer range and better projectile speed at every. Swapping the AC20 for a gauss rifle lets the -4G Hunchback - a Medium* mech - punch above its weight and threaten Assault mechs (albeit as a supporting element to a Heavy lance). It weighs 3 tonnes. If you do go the ballistic route, lbx 10 solids are the way to go though at that point just go with KGB Car since you won't be moving at thr speed of snail through the mission. The only issue is the accuracy. It hits hard and has a fairly quick reload. ER for long range pokes along with the Slug variant with reload and damage upgrades for missiles and ballistics. Testing rare weapon. What makes the Madcat great: Nicely high hardpoints. 0 %. Seriously, a T5 LB10X might just be the best ballistic weapon in the game, maybe aside from T5 Gausses. Personal favorite is the Jagermech JM6-A, dropping all the lasers and going for AC/5 and LRM-10, preferrably ST-Artemis on the LRMs and burstfire on the cannons. The 4A is just one comfy murder machine. Honestly though, once you get high Tier (4 or 5) LPL’s you can make Mechwarrior-5 bow before you 😅… it’s that lethal as a Headshot insta-kill method VS any enemy mech. Range.