The Corsair is the third BattleMech design introduced by and so-far exclusive to MechWarrior Online (as opposed to designs taken from established Canon for the BattleTech universe). I'd also suggest you give the INC-3 a try with 2 heavy medium lasers, 4 machine guns and 2 streak SRM2, also can carry AMS, Light Active Probe and Targeting Computer. Probably the best IS LRM boat right now. Today we play a laser. MechWarrior Online Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. I'll give you a rundown of the build and what it is mad. 3. In regards to how fast this thing goes. There we go, my revised Ultimate Hunchback Guide. w0qj, Dragon UA, Mokkor. You can also poke with 3 c-erML and the c-LPL over hills around cockpit level. I tried pulse builds, and heavy laser builds nad SRM builds and nothing clicked. As you may have noticed the Timber's ST is huge and a bullet magnet. Unique set of quirks for the Crusader Crael Hero 'Mech (MWO) ; Ballistic projectile speed modifier: +20. I'll give you a rundown of the build and what it is made for and. Description []. 61 posts Location Canada;Anything below A you're really specializing or going into meme territory. More to the point, these are done at 30m to negate the issue with spread for the LBX and SRMs which makes them useless at the average medium to long range combat that has been undeniably more prevalent than brawling. Assume the role of an elite MechWarrior, piloting powerful BattleMechs, fighting for supremacy over the Inner Sphere. Whether you need help with entry level mech builds, would like to share your own creations, or wish to have a discussion. The upside is that it chews through 'Mechs almost as fast as a Piranha. Thanks for the advice/idea! EDIT: It does work! Thank you so much! Now i just need to convince some unit-mates to give me build links for every Crusader :)I Need some solid cougar builds , curently i only use 3 er meds, and a guass, any more builds would be much appriciated below. The (S) variant paint job is an actual cougar and looks really cool. 3 LPL + 1erll + 1 medlas + 2 srm2 on 8t with std300, and one i got a soft spot for. 0 members, 1 guests, 0 anonymous users . MechWarrior Online > General Discussions > Topic Details. Yet Another Clan Mech adds a collection of Clan mechs to YetAnotherMechlab. Iniciar sesión Tienda Inicio Lista de descubrimientos Lista de deseados Tienda de puntos Noticias EstadísticasMWO / FORUMS / TRAINING GROUNDS / NEW PLAYER HELP / BATTLEMECHS / HEAVY MECH BUILDS; 1. Always have a target locked when one is available. I don’t believe it to be the most effective build though. i would post because i am the most insane awesome fan but i am going through technical difficulties with my computer and i cannot play mwo. cLPL in either side torso. Torso twisting. Patience. This variant is the premiere missile boat of the Maulers. smurfy-net. Definitely a winner, it's DPS is lower than many other options, but it makes up for it by finding more opportunities to fire. Testing various 90 builds. It has better hardpoint placement in general and can sorta kinda make a variety of builds work. Competitive Mech Buying Guide. Alternate Configuration A Built around what was once the largest gun in the Clan arsenal, the Cauldron-Born A is capable of dealing blistering damage at a variety of ranges. I just thought I would make a small topic on some Annihilator builds for people interested in this mech. 3. 52, and a top speed of 104kph with speed tweak. That's why I prefer making C-bills by piloting mobile medium mechs with MRMs and SRMs + some lasers (for focusing components). Share Your Decent And Fun Ebon Jaguar (Ebj) Builds. de] Again, better with ECM. However, of these three, I can not decide which one I like best. Přihlášení Obchod Domovská stránka Fronta doporučení Seznam přání Věrnostní obchod Novinky StatistikyForums > MechWarrior Online - Build Section > Heavy - Inner Sphere > Marauder All custom builds and discussion, related to the Marauder, are posted here. 2 LRM15,TAG,ECM 2 Hvy medium lasers. Code-named Puma by Inner Sphere forces who first engaged it, the Adder is a light Clan OmniMech that serves as a direct or an indirect fire-support unit in most of its configurations. Place your shots carefully because when heat is at a premium, every individual shot is important. Sleipnir: STD ~285 I think, 2 Heavy Goose, 4 ERML. 10. MWO / FORUMS / MECHWARRIOR UNIVERSE / GENERAL DISCUSSION; 3. Elite Founder. I've had a few games with each build, I like them both, though I noticed other people start to back off or take cover when dual dakka starts. Ace Of Spades; 49 posts Posted 07 November 2017 - 04:44 AM. Gagis, on 12 April 2021 - 08:58 AM, said: Don't engage. "Best" builds for a non-meta mech are pretty much up to your own personal enjoyment and performance. for more info, you can poke around youtube, just keep in mind, any "hate" for LRM boats is unfounded, or due to constantly having people be a bad one. Currently I'm using the 3 erll build and it just feels bad. The Fafnir is best described as a turret assault mech - slow and clunky, but heavily armed and armored. In fact my Hunchbacks remains my top-rated 'Mechs of all time, both in user experience and stats. Mark this forum as read. Matt Newman in [ Announcements ] on, Oct 24, 2023 10:00 PM UTC. Standard Armour. Victoria police say they were forced to put down an adult cougar spotted twice in the city on Tuesday, Nov. MWO / FORUMS / MECHWARRIOR UNIVERSE / GENERAL DISCUSSION; 0. Recently Updated. For which hero mechs are the best to buy when there is a sale or a free giveaway. I Need some solid cougar builds , curently i only use 3 er meds, and a guass, any more builds would be much appriciated below. I'll give you a rundown of the build and what it is mad. If you want a 3AC5 build for a Cyclops, look to the Mauler and Banshee for existing build ideas. The Adder cannot mount jumpjets, which makes it a large, predictable target that is easy to kill. 3 members, 2 guests, 0 anonymous users. Posted 14 November 2020 - 04:39 AM. I Need some solid cougar builds , curently i only use 3 er meds, and a guass, any more builds would be much appriciated below. Personally I prefer stuff like 4 SRM4 and an autocanon, but the full SRM. 4 which makes the classic Awesome energy boat impossible to operate. So I had a lot of fun playing the Stormcrow recently. Mechwarrior Online: The CougarI showcase one of my old favorite builds from our faction play days:A Cougar loaded with 2 Heavy Large, 4 ER Medium Lasers and. You expect me to remember that you ask too much. Adder A builds. This build doubles as a laser-sniping platform, and an alpha. The beauty of mwo is that the mechlab lets you build a loadout the fits your exact playstyle or mood. Similar to the Commando, I could imagine giving the Tarantula an engine cap higher than is customary for its tonnage. MWO: Any decent Cicada CDA-3M builds? I'm determined to make this thing work, because I think it looks cool, but haven't found it's niche yet. Trading its speed and a little armor for a b. The best up-to-date Mechwarrior Online builds, load-outs, and quick-guides. Medium Mech Builds: 'Mech Lab - 40 to 55 Tons. ». Like the LB-20+billions of MRMs or SRMs builds. 1) I started off with the ECM+3xAMS+2xC-ER-LL or some C-ER-ML or some combination,+MGs. Search for 'Mechs with specific attributes, or view weapon stats, ghost heat tables, etc. The Cougar - C has One Ballistic and Five energy hardpoints which makes it a great light support mech. Cougar Omnipod Paywall Started by decemberstorm, Jul 13 2017 02:49 AM Page 1 of 2 ; 1; 2; Next; This topic is locked; Go to first unread post; 23 replies to this topic #1 decemberstorm. Tried a few different setups and had a blast. It absolutely annihilates light mechs. So, I'm really into light mechs that could use heavy ballistics. Run in override. With this new build, I scored 4 kills and did 620 damage. . For which hero mechs are the best to buy when there is a sale or a free giveaway. . It will describe the pro's and con's of MWO as well as go over some basic general information that a player needs to know to fully engage themselves and enjoy all that Mechwarrior Online has to offer. F. Small X-Pulses are efficient high tonnage to DPS pocket knives, to pair great with other DPS weapons like RACs or Machine Guns. Use an XL300 (GRH hitboxes and agility are super XL-friendly) and pack in 18 DHS. . Legend Mech Builds. It has 2 Energy and 4 Missile hardpoints, and it's jumpjet compatible. SRMs are the way to go in my experience. Description []. I wondered what variants will PGI offer when releasing Crusader. In MWO it seems completely pointless. 3 LPL + 1erll + 1 medlas + 2 srm2 on 8t with std300,Mechwarrior Online: The CougarI showcase one of my old favorite builds from our faction play days:A Cougar loaded with 2 Heavy Large, 4 ER Medium Lasers and. madcat MK2-1, death strike, vapor eagle are also very strong, you can also mount dual gauss on a hunch2c, but it becomes slow (good for fp, not good. I can't recommend the Awesome in the current build of MWO. Slowest light mech, the Cougar H has terrible jump jets even with maxed out SPs, low-set weapon hardpoints. Adder feels like an oversized and underspeed version of other light mechs unless you are going for some gimmick build like strapping a UAC20 to its arm somehow. Cougar. TodayI want to show you an Urbanmech Build with the UM-R60L that uses 4 Medium Pulse. STD Engine 300 (2x Double Sinks) Double Heat Sink x2. 104 compared to 87 is a big difference in terms of light 'mech speed. The Cougar-D is quirked for some ATM fun with very good bonus to cooldown and velocity. This build stays close to the original and features its long-range missile pods as well as the medium pulse lasers in the arms. Cougar Needs Some More Help Started by MadHornet, Aug 30 2021 04:14 PM Prev; Page 2 of 3 ; 1; 2; 3; Next; You cannot reply to this topic; Go to first unread post; 40 replies to this topic #21 FupDup. Hey there gang, I'm looking at picking up one of either the Uziel or Cougar. Uniquely, each Corsair variant has a different combination of arms - some arms are just small, high-mounted pods with no sidewise. If you need a heavy-hitting light mech with some staying power, go with an Adder. my current build is as follows (and no i will not be using an outside source to post a link, i would post a Screenshot but the MWO forum doesn't seem to allow that) WHM-6R (1 MRM-40 (5t ammo), 3 L-PPC, 1 AMS (1/2t ammo) running an LE-335 with 4 DHS, Endo and L-FF. Sharing a Set-of-Eight bu. Mechwarrior Online is a competitive first person shooter where. And because MPLs are very short range, you are pretty much guaranteed to die when you heatstroke. Posted 01 August 2023 - 10:30 PM. . Kill things before they kill you. Its a good 100 ton assault, given its a bit slow, but does its job well. Put the rest into mobility. IS mechs don't have omni tech at least for now, but Warhammer has lots of different hardpoints to pack enough firepower. KTO-18 Stick with the group and shake up any target the team brawler is fighting using LRM5 stream or Alpha all 25 tubes when there is AMS cover. Forums > MechWarrior Online - Build Section > Heavy - Clan > Timber Wolf >. The 5 MPL build is a bugger; one ERLL, 4 ERMLs is solid; but the 2 LRM 15 with TAG and 2 ERML's works fine for a missile boat. On the LT, you have your jump jets, targeting computers and etc. 1. So far I've had most success with 2 ATM6 and 3 medium pulse lasers in the E variant. This is a fun build in the Bushwacker in Mechwarrior Online, I still think the Rack'wacker with 3 RAC2's is amazing, but give this a try!Build code: from another thread: The champion cent build has the right idea but isn't optimized. Posted 18 November 2016 - 04:42 AM. The heat is easy to manage as long as you chain fire the large lasers and the two medium lasers is nice for a little extra firepower or for backup. The main concept behind this build is to be a guard for the team. It’s a bit unruly at range. Absolutey Stupid Builds. Then you can go ballistics with some laser back up - 3 ERML with a UAC20. Another variation with FF XL255 and 2UAC10s 2ERSL. 98K subscribers 915 views 11 months ago The Cougar is one of the toughest mechs to play. The LRM15 actually works out really well. Cougar. Builds are considered min-maxed, which may sometimes assume a high level of aptitude on part of the pilot. Let's see, in order: MCII-1: The burn time on the HLLs is a *****, but this thing does work, and it's as good as Gauss Vomit gets without the Hero variant. Member. cannon, 2. For the BSW-P1 there's this build that works well; for faction play scouting I remove a ton of ammo and add a heatsink. Coop compatible. The Fafnir is the only mech that run this build effectively (others tend to have poor mounts). Meep Meep will spam dozens of posts denying that a metagame exists and will not listen to reason. The Adder already has a massive amount of podspace for its size. COU-PRIME [mwo. I like it better than the Blood Adder paint job. Neither are exactly topping the charts but I'd vote cougar. The Cougar is great for everyone who likes to pack massive firepower in a Light Clan Mech. And so far, i think Cougar is one of the feasible option -- 35 ton, 84 KPH, Clan Tech, all of which adds up to a pretty good pod space. learning to LRM support properly is jsut as effective as running a UAC dakka build or a 6 LBX 2 build. - Cougar COU-H (P) - Arctic Wolf ACW-A (P) - Nova Cat NCT-B (P) - Mad Cat MKII MCII-B (P) 4 'Mech bays included. These are all builds off the top of my head Ive been using since I started playing and their TTK for the Atlas CT in testing grounds. Rifleman IIC We are polishing this Build Guide right now. 104 compared to 87 is a big difference in terms of light 'mech speed. VGL-A can also be fitted as a decent brawler. This guide is packed to the brim with information about how to play missile weapons in Mechwarrior Online, covering LRM, SRM, ATM, NARC and Streaks. - 148. 3. It can fit 2 HLL, 2ERML, and ecm, while giving a heat efficiency of 1. When it gets hot lbxs only. . Yes you have some dull meta humping builds. . . Forums > MechWarrior Online - Build Section > Heavy - Clan > Mad Dog >. Hi Hunchie IIC Owners, I have been trying 4 builds. Wolverine -- Too frail. MechWarrior Online's mech variations were also added to the game and can be bought and salvaged. The Adder already has a massive amount of podspace for its size. Here is one of mine: X-5 "Kite". Here are ten of the best. Spider: Like the Arctic Cheetah, but with IS tech. General Tier List. Online MWO reference and mechlab. This chassis possesses a great forward-facing profile for spreading damage, but is very vulnerable from the sides. This is sort of a tutorial for the Skill Tree, but mainly it’s intended as reference material. Huntsman (any), VGL-3 or VGL-A for 3xLRM15. Hardpoint are usually high-mounted, but often spread across the entire mech. dual regular gauss: night gyr and warhammer are the best imo. the Cougar is up for C-bills right now I was about to buy one about an 1/2 hour ago but I figured I would pop on the forums and ask if its any goo. It doesn't look much, but you have the cooling to shot and shot and shot. No other mech can output as much damage in as shorter space of time, while still taking an absolute beating. Champion. MWO Build & Skills : Platinum LaserDrill Cougar Clan BRxV 1. O/ Cougar BA - 2xUAC2, 4xERSL, LMG, ECM Mist Lynx C - HLL, 3xERML, ECM (This is not an optimal Mist Lynx build! There's super strong close range ones at the moment. The Trebuchet TBT-7K. 2. 2x Gauss + 6x ERML (XL280) Get BuildCode. I cannot believe this hulking behemoth will be very XL friendly and I can't stand bringing a mech with less than 100% torso armor. Click to find the best Results for battletech flashman Models for your 3D Printer. Cougar -- I love mine, but almost never see another. IS Clan. and all these builds still lack firepower. I enjoy playing at longer ranges and giving support to my fatties. The Dervish is one of the oldest and most prevalent designs in the Inner Sphere, despite only being added recently to MWO. It has a cougars face on it and it has that golden cougar color to it. All About Ammo Excalibaard. Congratulations. Grasshoper is one of my favorite laser mechs. You also have JJ so you can easily reposition yourself. Meta mechs with meta builds are incredibly high performance stupid easy to use builds that barely require any thought outside of crosshair placement. Clan Hit Box Localization: Understanding Your Enemy Michael. 2 kph!! Double Heat Sink (16 heat sinks)Even with grouping the MPLs, it overheats before you can do anything useful. O/Cougar BA - 2xUAC2, 4xERSL, LMG, ECM Mist Lynx C - HLL, 3xERML, ECM (This is not an optimal Mist Lynx build! There's super strong close range ones at the moment. You cannot start a new topic. . MWO / FORUMS / MECHWARRIOR UNIVERSE / GENERAL DISCUSSION; 1. Equipped with an ECM and a nice combination of weapon hardpoints it. Up close it destroys. I just got my butt handed to me by an Wolfhound. It can handle itself pretty well in trading situations, though like almost all midrange builds it can get out-sustained by push mechs. The Timberwolf is probably the most iconic Mech of the BattleTech franchise and it also packs quite the punch. CRD-3R All builds for the CRS-3R and CRD-3R(S). 351 All vanilla game savegames and mechs / loadouts will be u. Learn ho. not so much damage at times. Only a close range build would ever even marginally gain something from SA. Join the Discord: - Support directly- Daily streams M-F 12-6pm ESTT. So that is all for our guide on the Mechwarrior 5 Mech tier list. Notice the nose below the cockpit. In tabletop you can fire whatever weapon systems you like without penalties to accuracy. #savethehopper Bruno. Online MWO reference and mechlab. Threads: 45 Messages: 195. I LOVE the linebacker, but it is objectively goofy in some ways. Light Mech. Cougar. But after laying in bed pondering about the days of Yor and mech warrior 4 and my old fav, the LRM cougar i decided to make a new build. I'll give you a rundown of the build and what it is mad. 0kph - max engine +tweak. Large X-Pulse lasers are now mid-long range DPS weapons for IS at the cost of much higher heat generation, with tonnage to match previous games implementation, but are now bulkier in terms of critical slots. 0. by lammaer. I'm kind of on the fence for the R2 pack, but my recent experience with Highlanders makes me wary of the Mauler. I tried pulse builds, and heavy laser builds nad SRM builds and nothing clicked. Ilostmycactus Aug 11, 2022 @ 10:27pm. Full armor tree, minus AMS and Casing nodes you don't need to get anything else (Should be 3 that you don't need), as many cooldown nodes as you can get efficiently (Since heat shouldn't be much of an issue and LB-10Xs don't need velocity buffs really). This machine is a powerful robot with professional armouring and firepower. I Need some solid cougar builds , curently i only use 3 er meds, and a guass, any more builds would be much appriciated below. Its job: bring lots of dakka and pain! First up, the ANH-1A ( Big Betty ). Ohh, a Cougar thread. MechWarrior Online™ Legends is a tactical, 'Mech-based online shooter set in the vast BattleTech Universe. I got the platinum pack, and am looking for recommendations for the Adder A. Ives Blue Pulls about 600-800 damage usually. Fortunately my Elo bracket in the Assault class affords me that option, sadly my medium and heavy mechs are in the try-hard or die-hard level. The Incubus, as it is known among the Clans, is somewhat expensive for a light garrison 'Mech, which confused Spheroid. The Vindicator is one of the most well-known Capellan Confederation BattleMechs. Although each variant is quite unique and boasts a wide range of possible loadouts, the variety is very subtle. Like my first mech was the TBT-5N because I wanted to try missile boating because I loved the LRMs in MechWarrior 4 what with all their going around in massive circles if they missed, but then missile boating turned out to kinda suck so I got. MWO Best BattleMaster to 3D Print. Whether you need help with entry level mech builds, would like to share your own creations, or wish to have a discussion about game mechanics, we've been the primary unofficial MW:O community since 2012. I'd like veteran players thoughts on builds. Join the Discord: - Support directly- Daily streams M-F 12. Join the Discord: - Support directly- Daily streams M-F 12. If they have a lot of AMS you are screwed. I run this because it does something my other builds don't) Piranha CI - 6xHMG, 7xERuL Urbie K9 - RAC5, 2xML Urbie SC - 2xSnub, SL, 2xMGMWO/Hotas Mechpit Mode (zenith/azimuth zero-order joystick on right console) The star of this show is the joystick built specifically for mech piloting out of a Thrustmaster Cougar. there is no situation where the cougar is ever the best light mech in the game except maybe the best at being the worst, which im not. Stealth is an embodiment of those dishonorable practices. Vindicator -- Little build variety. I have a Griffin, can't remember the model number but it's the only one with ECM. #mwo #mechwarrioronline #battletech Fafnir Juggernaut Build Showcase | Mechwarrior OnlineBuild : : D. Built it as a fire support laser drill that follows the bigger mechs ariund. Whether you need help with entry level mech builds, would like to share your own creations, or wish to have a discussion about game mechanics, we've been the primary unofficial MW:O community since 2012. The symbi. . I'll give you a rundown of the build and what it is mad. Instead of just fussing over weapon systems, heat syncs, and armor, Reloaded adds new customization features for engine upgrades, five new types of armor, gyros, engine cooling, sensors, arm and. . At close range, the MechWarrior can switch to a 203 mm Ultra Autocannon/20. The downside is you need to get extremely close to use it. I loved the MAD 3R for awhile. . With all that said, 4xUAC5 on a Mauler is an incredibly good build. Join the Discord: - Support directly- Daily streams M-F 12-6pm ESTT. Plus I stick mg on anything with the potential to mount two or more as they have such an. 2erppc + 1 ppc + 2 medpulse + 1 medlas + 1 srm4 on 9m. I currently have 4 empty slots and 0. October 3rd Mech Release: Resistance Heroes and Cougar for MC Uziel for C-Bills Resistance Heroes - Details K-9 - 2250 MC GRINNER - 2625 MC K. Omni builds are fine, but need to use the CT for obvious reasons. Here are two of my MAD-5M builds I made, I need some help decided which one to definitely run as my goto Marauder build: Thunder Thumper. 3 tons remaining. 'Mech Lab - 20 to 35 Tons. By all means you should work on getting a 295 XL, but if you plan to play more mech chassis, the 280. Is Cougar decent? I'm just 100 MC away from a blood adder, And I'm really considering it. I use it for skirmishing, kiting, and drawing fire. I prefer 3RAC2’s or 2 LB10x. Posted 27 March 2022 - 03:20 AM. Weighing in at only 35 Tons it still can pack a powerf. Similar builds are possible. Oh hi w0qj, you were on my reintroduction thread a couple days ago lol. It competes with the Nova in terms. Posted 24 April 2016 - 07:20 PM. The Cougar is true gunboat light mech; a glass cannon that gives up all its speed to focus purely on damage output. The Cougar can be very rewarding when mastered, and one of the more effective solo queue lights, but many players won. 4. Community content is available under CC BY-NC-SA unless otherwise noted. Pack that with 4 x S-SRM6, 4 x C-ER Meds, BAP, TC1 with as. . 5. those ST are a huge magnet. Else keep the LRM-approach but boat MLs or even MPLs to defend yourself in short- and mid-range due to better heat and cooldown-synergy. Not every clan mech has omnipods, when shopping mechs you can select a mech and click on the mechlab button on the lower corner of the screen, near that particular mech stats, and once inside you can check if there is an omni tab. Posted 23 September 2014 - 06:13 PM. . 2xHLL and 4xERML. A collaborated effort from multiple top players that contains: Hero Buy Tier List. 6 Clan medium pulse, Gauss + 5 ERML, 2 Heavy Large 3 ERML, 1 Heavy Large 6 ERML, 2 ERPPC + decent amount of heatsinks, those are all at least medium mech firepower, and played the same way as a. MWO went into publicly accessible Open Beta on 29th of October 2012 and was officially released on September 17th, 2013. A classic energy boating Clan assault sprinkled with variants inspired by the original IS Marauder chassis. Cougar is made for aggressive missiles in my opinion, and peeking, so ATM's are perfect. Urban Mech. Tornado_XIII • 2 yr. . In OverRide. There are still lots of good builds in B tier; Heavy Guass Champion, LB40x Hunchie, ERPPC Nova, Laser vom Roughneck, UAC10 Reaver, brawl Roughneck, brawl Corsair. By the way, when an Uziel loses a leg your speed drops 75%. It is tough to fight alone, but it can be an amazing mobile turret when fighting in a group. E. Defense - Battlemaster hero with erppc, 3 mlsb, 2 mpl and 8srmst. A few builds that work well: 2 Large Pulse Laser in the LT/RT followed by heat sinks. You can get BattleMaster STL files and build a stunning project designed by Vertex. 4. Sure, it's fragile, but if you can get the drop on someone it's an absolute facemelter. Two Clan ER PPCs give it a good punch at all ranges. #1. Here is my build. I Need some solid cougar builds , curently i only use 3 er meds, and a guass, any more builds would be much appriciated below. MPL also definitely works if you use the build that keeps it cool. Here are my builds; St. MechWarrior Online (MWO), rebranded MechWarrior Online Legends in 2023, is a BattleTech-themed online multiplayer simulation game by Piranha Games for Microsoft Windows. The spider just isn't one of them due to hard point issues. Advertisement. . 2ERPPC+quad SRM4's 2 LPL+4ERML+2 flamers 2SRM6, 2 SRM4s 3 lmg, 4 mplS there are of course many others too. 2. 1. PGI just. . Other lights are really afraid of streaks in any form haha, and with. Trying to explain what a metagame is will be futile. I have always hated the Ghost heat rule, I understand why its there, but i'm not happy with it. The first and most obvious factor is general game balance – what are the strongest mechs and the strongest weapons and the strongest combinations thereof. So, the included variants:-Prime-C-D-E-H-BA (mwo hero) And the rest of the variants:-A (no good, same hardpoints as -Prime and others-B (no good, same hardpoints as -Prime-F (tricky - this has Machine Gun Arrays and B-Pods)-G (no good, includes HAG20)-I (no good, year 3130, Improved Lasers and Supercharger.