<b>Gallente Battlecruiser bonuses (per skill level):</b><br>10% bonus to Medium Hybrid Turret damage<br>7.5% bonus to Armor Repairer amount<br><b>Role Bonus:</b><br>• Can use one Command Burst module<br>25% bonus to Medium Hybrid Turret optimal range and falloff<br>50% bonus to Command Burst area of effect range<br>
3,100 GJ
475 m³
Combat Battlecruiser
435
75 m³
Gallente Federation
Standard Battlecruisers
Can use Command Burst module
High Amount of High Slots
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Brutix Class
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One of the most ferocious war vessels to ever spring from Gallente starship design, the Brutix is a behemoth in every sense of the word. When this hard-hitting monster appears, the battlefield takes notice.
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The stronger the foundations, the more powerful the attack.
The Brutix is known as a very high DPS combat battlecruiser. Like many Gallente ships, the Brutix has a lot of structure hitpoints. This makes it favourable to hull tank it for solo PvP or small fleets although it has a bonus to armor repairers. Fits with armor repairers are problematic because you will face difficult decisions due to fitting constraints. In PvE, the Brutix is normally passed over in favor of its sister the Myrmidon.
Skills
Further information about additional or recommended skills to pilot Brutix for a specific or its common role(s) can be written here.
Tactics
The Brutix can be either a brawler with blasters or a long-range DPS platform with railguns.
Flying it as a brawler is quite simple: warp and/or burn as close to the enemy as possible, shoot, broadcast for reps when targeted or run local reps if lacking logistics support and flying with an active tank. As a battlecruiser, the Brutix can fit a micro jump drive, which can make it a nasty (though not especially maneuverable) high-DPS MJD tackler, or can allow a brawling fit to plan to kill anything within scram range and then MJD out of trouble.
A railgun Brutix can deal good medium-range DPS for a relatively low price. For large-scale fleets it is somewhat out-competed in this role by the Caldari Ferox, which has an additional range bonus. Lightly-tanked rail Brutixes can work well in smaller mobile gangs, with other lighter ships providing tackle and screening off enemy tacklers.
