Welcome to Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries DLC "Heroes of the Inner Sphere" Playthrough. 2. Look up some references in MW5 or MWO - i think they use the same hitboxes. Hello! As a child I was a really huge fan of the MechAssault games ( didn't have a pc at the time, so that's all I had to play battletech-ish wise ). Light Mech. What really. MAD-5A for Marauder II. The way the A. close. Fifteen double heat sinks and an. From the game files it's available starting 3049-01-01. The Hero has the exact same slots (minus ballistics) & same amount of free tonnage when stripped. Boosted with an upgrade to 74km/h. Can't remember exactly where I got it, just random industrial hub flyby for repairs and a hero icon was present. Hero 'mechs are highly customized existing designs with a backstory. Should mention I was buying every hero I came across to remove it from the hero pool and stashing them. This is the best way I've found to buy the Hero Mechs I want. Conspirators gives the dual Gauss Rifleman. These humanoid war machines range in size from 20-ton scout 'Mechs to enormous assault 'Mechs packed with weapons and armor. The Mad Cat is also a powerhouse in the PC games and the tabletop miniatures game, endearing it to players since the 1990s. They're really not that expensive. Dual Gauss, Dual PPC. Dunno what you've been playing, but Difficulty 100 Warzones reach a point where the enemy spawns overlap and you'll be fighting 4 Igors, 4 Commandos, a 4 mech lance mismatch of heavies and mediums, and 4 Assaults all at once. From MechWarrior 5: Call to Arms Expansion Pack:. All 'Mechs can use all equipment (ECM, AP, Jump Jets). Level entire cities and decimate the enemy in your BattleMech. Alongside potential cantina rewards, also make sure you scroll down and check salvage. But I think you might wrong on the Atlas head kills. All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos Workshop News Guides Reviews. I tried it in a 97 difficulty defense mission and pumped out 2500 damage, and got 14 mechs kills, 8 tanks, and 5 flyers, which. Most expensive mech you found. Large version of all 3 weapon types, and ams. But just keep the right arm safe. Double-click the . In a broader scale, it's a solid 75 ton mech with potential to cover lots of roles. Reload the game if you can’t find the ‘Mech you want. If 400 tons then 2-3 atlases and 2-3 kcrabs. In this video I will show you the gameplay of a full missions as well as the MechLab whe. I pulled most of the styles from unitcolorcompendium. Press the Tab key to open the hub, then select the Battlemechs tab. 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. The only other reason you would consider taking it is because of the CBill boost. Prior to that, you are on your own. Marauder II is an upscaled Marauder and you can never go wrong with a Marauder. F. hero mechs, travel, black market, and travel I finally got another Nighstar. Removing the opening videos when starting the game: 1. Mismatched. Razorfyre. Problem with BM late game is its a 85 ton mech. With non-hero mechs I always wish I just had 2-5 tons more and many (but not all) hero mechs give that extra flexibility. My favourite Atlas variant is the Hero AS-BH. Members Online •. I'm in 3043, I've finished the campaign and high reward quests, but can't seem to find the following hero mech's even after flying through the Inner Sphere for more than 20 years: Atlas Kraken. It's just so time and cost effective to jump and grind those two mission types with these. The 100-ton 'Mech has a maximum speed of 32. McGregor in the Atlas RS. MechWarrior Online features the Boar's Head as one of its Hero 'Mechs. The hero mechs are mist useful for the hard point changes/locations. Where can I find the Heroic Atlas? I have already found one atlas on sale from the japanese, armed with 6 lasers and a tenth autocannon. 1. Wolverine Quarantine. ~Atlas arm weapons (if any) are almost always secondary weapons. Conspirators gives the dual Gauss Rifleman. MERCTECH v3. Step 2 - Try a different loadout or a different mech, then repeat Step 1. And a head shot kill would award you a 95% probability of seeing the mech in the salvage pool. The Archer. So, as people have pointed out, Mechwarrior 5 is prior to the Clan Invasion. MW5- Cheapest way to find/buy Hero Mechs. So, they mounted the biggest engine in the heaviest chassis, and made the Charger. Probably find a 2xLBX10 buid there, would probably work, for sustain fire and cool running. Atlases and King Crabs are best at battlefield and garrison contracts. 5 percent heat reduction and the highest ballistic damage mod I can. I think at end game, most mechs are viable hero mechs even more because the are just better. 8 replies to this topic #1 Vellron2005. Missile Heat reduction also helps. Recently added 61 View all 2,563. Then probably switch the large lasers for LChems, reduce cooling, trade the short bursts out for normal MLAS. Good all around selection of weapons and a ridiculous amount. Also, if you can't get at least 6 salvage points, you can't salvage a mech, period. 2. E. The shop interface. If you get the new KCG-CAR with the hero quest, I cannot recommend quad mounting Heavy Rifles enough. I would recommend it if you have UAC5s. Solid mech all around, the few drawbacks are low free weight - makes you save gauss shots (I would recommend grouping them apart) and slow leg rotation. 3/10 Black Jack Arrow. 1: If you find something (anything you would buy), make a new save to mark what you found. TL;DR -- Always devote every Negotiation Point you have to Salvage, if you think you can expect to salvage any mech chassis. with 151 CT armor compared to an Atlas' 124, and a total armor value of 739 compared to an Atlas' 614. Step 6. Just going from Mechwarrior Online: the Stalker-Misery is one of my favorite mechs there and I cannot wait to get one in MW5. This location is however not marked on the map / interface so whenever I get to the city, I am demolished by the five mechs in there. You're finished with the flow chart, enjoy your game! No - Move to Step 2. 3. If you would like to know some amazing Mechwarrior 5 cheats and codes, we have a guide on that too for you to check out. 2. 3 tons of ammo and the rest are heat sinks/armor. Hero Atlas, hero Highlander, King Crab, and Nightstar. Humanity has colonized thousands of systems across a vast region of space splintered by centuries of conflict. - Grey Death - High Mounted Gauss with 4 Medium Laser in the arms. Wow I wish I knew about this when I started new game 2 weeks ago. Nay for me. I didn't even check that. For a MechWarrior life is war and the only true peace is death. Assaults - Atlas K are great non heros but any atlas is fine until the K starts showing up. Depends on the individual. It's basically just a better version of the ANH-1A. To put this into perspective, the Clans begin their invasion in March of 3050. If you would be so kind as to provide a link then I'd be grateful2. Get you a king crab. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. This was in part due to the design team; a combination. My favorite all around mech has gotta be the Atlas D. I had an Atlas before 3020 so I hope I can get the Annihilator before that. The weapons are so-so, if only because the lasers are located on the limbs and can fly off in a hot battle. Members Online • mrgodai . I purchased Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaires with that discount less than 2 months after launch, so maybe a hint sales aren't that hot. The High Value missions generally have great rewards and you really should try to do them whenever possible. Makes quick work of anything. Slightly reduced torso and arm twist Can run hot No. 7K. The BattleMechs MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries are based off the designs developed by MechWarrior Online, utilizing the same models with enhancements in visual quality and damage maps. 4) yielded a mention of AS7-D-Y, so this was unique to YAML. Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at Rare Mauler (MAL-2P) is an absolute beast. One of the most iconic fire support 'Mechs in existence, this. 4 Grasshopper. Six Medium Pulse Lasers make up its primary armament. As part of a game, though, they’re the perfect end game crisis. The 'Mech carries as its primary weapons two Magna Hellstar PPCs and replaces the Autocannon/5 of the original Marauder with a Magna Mk III large laser. Since finding a specific hero ‘Mech is entirely dependent on RNG, I suggest saving before traveling to industrial hubs in the year 3015 and up. Most notable is the Gauss Rifle. Is there any certain locations that have those mechs? For instance, I have. Radiac Jun 7, 2021 @ 8:17pm. The 100 ton ANH-1A has anywhere between 52. They mostly scale according to weight with 1 being a Locust and a 10 being an King Crab. Sleipnir + 3 Altas to tank for you, frontload armor like you would in MWO (leave like 5-6 on the back though, since bad respawns behind and all). Kintaro regulars( hero supposedly even better) Go all srms and wreck stuff. (with 25% discount for standing) - so, round about 35,7 mio. Notable Atlas Variants: Atlas Kraken hero mech has -10% Cooldown and +10% Range for all weapons! All hero mechs are available for MC, or for real world cash. gideon25. These Mechs arent killers because of ther weaponry, just more because of their weapon slots and the possibility to upgrade them to become a hell of a deathbringer. The Archer. The speed is what makes it good for me, base speed of 64km/h. The mission has a tonnage limit of 50, which is miserable to go. If you're on pc just install the mech delivery mod. Step 4: Jump to Fukuroi in Kurita Space. Before that I saw a Hero Awesome for 20 million that I couldn't afford. The Hatchetman is now available for Mechwarrior 5 Mercenaries, Based of the newly re-designed Catalyst Games Lab art work. #7. 07: 81 km/h: Ballistic(1M). Brace yourself for the largest handcrafted campaign yet, spanning 15 thrilling missions, and prove your mettle in the. ago. So, they mounted the biggest engine in the heaviest chassis, and made the Charger. - As many hardpoints they have available that aren't overlapping. Still haven't found the Hero Mauler. MW5- Cheapest way to find/buy Hero Mechs. Wayz Oct 25, 2022 @ 7:51pm. Words can not express the joy. Go to a high level area to spawn high tonnage mechs, and. Jump to your shopping hub and check Hero Mechs for sale. In Campaign Mode: Those 3 little hubs along the Kurita/Davion border east of Terra are great for the lighter 'Mechs. 4 km/h provided by a 300 XL engine. Overview []. 20% markup because im hated by the faction that was selling it. Two, a faction that likes you gives you up to a 25% discount on purchases in it's zones. Stacks with co-op and skill bonuses. Annihilator’s are basically mobile siege towers. Again 55 tons so might he harder to make weight . Some Heroes are gotten from really tough 4 Mission setups. It sheers any heavy or lower in half in one shot. As far as always being a good option, no, some Hero mechs simply aren't worth the money. Sure it runs hot, shutting down after two full salvos, but you're talking ~98 damage pinpoint with 1500 m/s projectiles. I found a couple for purchase just in the industrial systems near the Marik/Steiner Border conflict zones. pRaX Jun 27, 2021 @ 7:02am. Medium mechs. Together, you must defend the Draconis Combine against a massive invasion by the FedCom Alliance. r/Mechwarrior5. Cyclops Sleipnir is arguably one of the best assault mechs, if not the best, due to the twin torso mounted gauss rifles. Welcome to Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries DLC "Heroes of the Inner Sphere" Playthrough. Awesome - 80 tonnes. Very rarely, you can stumble across one in a salvage crate. " - Major Natalia It's said that the sight of an Atlas can make even the most experienced MechWarriors break out in tears (or shivers). It has an extremely large and tall hitbox. Many of them sport modest improvements over the base models, but not enough to warrant paying over double the price. Showing 1 - 12 of 12 comments. It will start things off for you, show you were to go. By 3049 you’ve done it all and are unbeatable, now here’s a thing to kick you in the teeth and bring you back down to Earth. I've beaten the campaign, and have spent the last 2 days going to industrial zones to hopefully buy the hero atlas and any other assault mechs. 5 extra free tonnage over the other variants after max armor and I actually have a hard time maxing out it's tonnage when using double. Reminder: I've made a collection of all 19 of my mech mods for Mechwarrior 5 with more coming in the future. MAD-4A The 4A Marauder II is built using technology available in 3012 when the design was first constructed. With a number of 'Mechs teased in videos and images during development, the final roster was announced on November 23, 2019 revealing a number of classic. . May 18, 2018 @ 3:44pm Assaults started to pop up at 3 or 3. • 2 yr. I. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. finished twentieth campaign mission Turn and Burn (difficult level 95) just running like a madman shooting at every building while the lovely atlas just slowly takes enemy fire. Of the 55-ton mechs, it comes to the player almost perfect, with plenty of armor and a weapons complement that’s hard to improve. However, I've jumped to a hub numerous times and not see a hero for sale. Large version of all 3 weapon types, and ams. From MechWarrior Online: KGC-KJ Kaiju Supposedly piloted by Ivo Greenburg of Greenburg's Godzillas, the King Crab Hero 'Mech is armed with a pair of PPCs in each arm, supported by an Ultra AC/5 with two tons of reloads in the right torso and an LRM-15 with a single ton of missiles in the left torso. Several Hero mechs have XL engines, ES, and/or FF that makes them far more effective than even upgraded base variants. Atlas - 100 tonnes. - Sparky - 6 Mediums, good speed, + JJ. Nope. Has a gauss with two PPC 3 medium laser and 1 medium missile slot. If you can snipe the cockpit and have enough salvage. There are a few things that’d make this mech better and keep it within the possibility of staying true to lore. On the other hand for example - In Battletech the PC game, I run my atlas long range alpha strike build. Builds for the Atlas Kraken Hero variant here! Threads: 20 Messages: 71. Around 3033 there is a news about a bounty hunter killed by another one in a green marauder. X Marks the Spot gives the Corsair. Get 95/100 ton assaults. KR and K is the exact same but with AMS. Keeps the heat way down so I can lay down consistent fire without overheating. Subsidiaries. 0:00 / 1:02:43 The Hero Atlas mech is a beast! Episode 27 | MechWarrior 5: Heroes of the Inner Sphere Rekersive Gaming 876 subscribers 3. r/Mechwarrior5. Step 5: Check for hero mechs and rare mechs (and maybe even rare weapons). The base atlas has 4 medium lasers, a LRM15, and a AC/20. 6 MP Lasers, LBX-10-SLD and an SRM 6 ART. 1,775 posts. It is ton for ton one of the better heavy mechs. MechWarrior and Battletech are registered trade-marks of Microsoft Corporation and are used under license. 3. If that head slot is only small, stick in a TAG if available. 1) MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries is a futuristic shooting game where the aim is to complete missions by destroying enemy Mechs, tanks. The LRM 20 adds long range bombardment capability. Though the 2P is almost as good. From MechWarrior 5: Call to Arms Expansion Pack:. This mod adds a selection of new variants sporting equipment from both "Yet Another Equipment Collection". I think it has to be $250k jump away to reset the mechs for sale. It's damn close to an MWO-level optimized mech and the only Cicada worth. I think that the boar's head is the only Hero Atlas in base game and the Kraken doesn't even exist until late 3049. So that is all for our guide on the Mechwarrior 5 Mech tier list. Atlas D has been good to me, and Stalker F. Welcome to Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries DLC "Heroes of the Inner Sphere" Playthrough. Atlas-k is a very impressive non-hero, and is a great long range unit with ams to boot. 2: if you don't find something, load the save at Terra. 09. Play as Liao vs Bandits. Some mech's are date locked, like the Mauler. Being a hero mech also gives it more upgrade slot. Navigate to "MechWarrior 5 MercenariesMW5MercsContentMovies". I found a couple for purchase just in the industrial systems near the Marik/Steiner Border conflict zones. 149 votes, 44 comments. • 3 yr. I've seen the same hero move to other planets in the same area-sorta. Lance 1 (utility): Hero Kintaro, Awesome, CN9-A, C1 catapult. How to play - MechWarrior 5 tips. That doesn't mean it's a pushover however, and you'll. AI (lancemate) 'Mech build: LB 10-X AC-SLD ( 2 tons ammo), PPC x 2, LRM 20 + ART IV (2 tons ammo), DHS x 7; alternative that is more heat-proof: downgrade LRM 20 to 15 + ART IV, increase DHS. It has a dual heatsink engine too. Every one of those industrial hubs had multiple assault mechs for sale, I even got the boarboy Atlas. Otherwise shoot off a leg and play with it a bit. ArtixViper • 2 yr. Running quad UAC-5 on it. 1. GidsWy. I think the best overall mech is probably the Hero Zeus. #4. Depends on if you want one with an XL engine, though; Ks are naturally more expensive (and aren't on the market until much later in a career). The 2767 genesis of the Nightstar lies in the Amaris Civil War, when it was noticed that unit commanders, most of whom were piloting Marauder BattleMechs, were being targeted by troops loyal to Stefan Amaris. The only downside is the. Found both in the top Kurita hubs, but the nightstar didn't. Others as has been pointed out have have unique equipment and loadouts. This thing is an excellent brawler and has great pinpoint damage potential thanks to its MPLs. ago. I think Marauder II is tied to a high-value mission. For 15 mio credits. Your best bet is to farm the hubs in the middle-upper Kurita space (don't go to the lower Kurita-Davion border hubs). While the original entry gives no indication that the 'Mech was anything but a stock AS7-D Atlas, the MWO Hero 'Mech variant (tentatively dated 3052) is. So you can see this by loading them up in Smurfy's Mechlab and just reasoning out what MW5 loadout these translate to. Hero Cicada is good too, 2 tier 5 srm 4's on a mech that can go 160 Kph let's me quadruple the amount of damage my AI atlas is doing, plus it saves my meat shields in repairs since the AI has a lot of trouble hitting it and it draws aggro. If you want the AS7-K and it's not available - try the Atlas RS - it has the same basic setup, without the AMS. SRM6's in the hands is a good move, but in the AI hands you might end up losing them. The task is made easier for those who. Depends if you like lasers over ballistics and missiles. Though they feature scripted lines from Cavaliers Operations Officer. I keep coming across random enemy mechs- NORMAL VARIANT MECHS carrying melee weapons. Some even shave armor from arms for more ammo, more DHS, etc. Ash828-. X Marks the Spot gives the Corsair. It is hands down the most OP mech in MW5 Mercs, with dual gauss 3 ML. #7. This is what I've determined is the most effective active hangar group after getting my career to the year 3109 from a 3035 start. 5%. Praise be the Trash can and It's mighty arm of justice. The Hero variants are definitely different than the regular variants and I would say much better. 5: Core: 3015 SHD-2K: 304/382 191: 16. atlas K because it gets ams. I currently have the opportunity to get the warhammer hero mech with. I was looking at potentially painting some of my MWO Battletech. Mauler seems to be one of the rarer assault mechs. ago. I kept the K for long range and AMS. Faster than any other stock Atlas Large number of energy hardpoints XL Engine. My character is well over 140 years old, having spent dozens of years criss-crossing across the galaxy in search of the elusive x variant Annihilator but I still have never seen one. ago. My 3 atlas boars heads and 5 hero battle masters say this is definitely a lie. I like the one you can load up with SRM/LRMs. Howdy folks. Any help would be greatly appreciated. ago. Unlocks all 9 unique Hero skins for all variants of the same model (Atlas, Catapult, Centurion, Highlander, King Crab, Marauder, Rifleman, Shadowhawk, Warhammer). You will recognize it by the fact that it is connected by dotted lines to neighboring celestial bodies. The hero Corsair I got I ended up puting two Guass and two PPC. The game no longer seems to be spawning hero mechs at all. Version 0. So yeah long range and head shots in those two mechs. Or the Hero Atlas that does 72 kph. Separate from the game's main campaign story, the player again takes the role of Commander Jake Mason of Nik's Cavaliers, succeeding in rebuilding the unit after the death of his father, Nikolai Mason,. The Quickdraw hero may be my favorite mech to play with. Variants []. Atlas hero lance. I have no idea where i am supposed to lure the enemy mechs to. Step one: Be Stephen Amaris (bib mandatory) Step two: Organize a coup on House Cameron. It will core an atlas in 1 shot with 2 bursts from 4 medium burst lasers, so in total under 3 seconds. I was doing PPCs/LRMs. It comes stock with Endo-Steel and a 400 XL engine. As far as the "Collect 3 Locusts" goes, I can tell you from experience that you CAN just buy the mechs instead of trying to salvage them. The Wolverine has a few claims to fame. It's damn close to an MWO-level optimized mech and the. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries > General Discussions > Topic Details. #1. boars head #6. When the gyro is over 80% saturated for 5 seconds, the mech will stop and crouch while the reaction wheels spin back up. comment sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment Bubba-Jack. For myself: 2x PPC, 2x high tier medium lasers for range. D's the most, LK the least. They are more prevalent on and in proximity to the borders of the Great Houses, though the Heroes of the Inner Sphere DLC adds several zones in the interior areas. The Wolverine has a few claims to fame. Welcome to my first Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries Campaign Playthrough. Being a hero mech also gives it more upgrade slot. At least the spider hero and the joker hero catapult (there are two hero catapults and only the joker has the and slot). Here are all of the Assault Mech models in MechWarrior 5: Annihilator - 100 tonnes. . Six Medium Pulse Lasers make up its primary armament. . More deeper in Steiner Territory. Many of them are later in the timeline but there are also some rare and hero mechs you can get anytime. Reply CongBroChill17. MECHWARRIOR 5: MERCENARIES; 2. HCT-3F, HCT-5S, HCT-5K, HCT-6D, HCT- 6M, HCT-6S, HCT-7S, also. Continue on,. Have enough reputation to max out the salvage and save-state and replay the mission until you get the Marauder 2. This will scan the mods and update the save editor's cache so this data will be retained even after restarting the save editor. I will cover the whole gameplay experience, storyline, game mechanics and new Bat. It has also made a showing in MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries by the same producers. They also can change planets. Armor: 320/350. I legit have 4 atlases and 4 stalkers in my current bays. VTR-BSK. •. Add to that this bad boi can get 64 km/h top speed. • 4 yr. Create a save game at this location named "Shopping" or w/e. With upgrades and the MASC you can hit over 100+ KPH, its got great armor, tonnage, and can use 4x SRM6s + lasers. The hero Marauder seems to be fairly rare. I've tested it on my atlas k squad. Spider: Light MechI don't really understand how releasing a Hero Atlas would make Founder's turn sour. Then give it to the AI in bay 2. Description. Last edited by Wayz ; Oct 25, 2022 @ 8:09pm. Almost the entire weapons loadout is replaced with one designed for long range fire. AS7-D-DC: ECM, and Stealth Armor. GoumindongsPhone. As one of the largest 'Mechs produced with primitive technology, the engine was restricted to a top speed of 54 km/h. LocoRenegade. 113. It.