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Turtle Ship
Turtle Ship: Best defensive ship
Best defensive ship.
Turtle Ship is primarily defensive. Its defense value is higher than its attack value, so it is better stationed at ports than used as the main attacking force.
Role: Defender · Build time: 6m · Map speed: 15
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How to use it
Section titled “How to use it”- Holding ports that need defensive ships.
- Protecting resources, staging ports, or Armada objectives.
- Turtle Ship becomes available after Docks level 12. Plan Docks or HQ progress around this unlock if the role matters to your next goal.
Strengths and watchouts
Section titled “Strengths and watchouts”Useful notes
Section titled “Useful notes”- Costs 180 wood, 120 cloth, 250 metal, and 75 population to build.
- Standard build time is 6m before port and skill bonuses.
- Only Fire Ships directly damage Port Defenses after a successful attack.
- Each surviving ship can carry up to 50 resources when capacity matters.
Watchouts
Section titled “Watchouts”- Moves at 15 map speed, so it can slow down fleets built around faster ships.
- Does not directly damage Port Defenses after a win.
Pairs well with
Section titled “Pairs well with”- Port Defenses and other stationed defenders.
Values
Section titled “Values”| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Wood | 180 |
| Cloth | 120 |
| Metal | 250 |
| Population | 75 |
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Build time | 6m |
| Ship attack | 30 |
| Port attack | 0 |
| Ship defense | 200 |
| Map speed | 15 |
| Cargo capacity | 50 |
Unlocks
Section titled “Unlocks”- Docks level 12