Units (Third Edition)

Ships

Ships represent spacefaring units. Players use these units to engage one another in space combat and expand their empires to new systems.

Carrier

Cost	Combat	Move	Capacity	Relevant Technology	Image
3	9	1^	6	XRD Transporters: +1 Movement

Cruiser

Cost	Combat	Move	Capacity	Abilities	Relevant Technology	Image
2	7	2	-	During the Production step of an activation of a system containing one or more friendly Cruisers, you may build and lay 1 Space Mine in that system	Hylar V Assault Laser: +1 Combat Type IV Drive: +1 Movement Stasis Capsules: Gain ability to transport 1 Ground Force

Destroyer

Cost	Combat	Move	Capacity	Abilities	Relevant Technology	Image
1	9^	2	-	Anti-Fighter Barrage (AFB) 9 (x2)	Hylar V Assault Laser: +1 Combat and AFB rolls Automated Defense Turrets: +2 AFB with one extra die

Dreadnought

Cost	Combat	Move	Capacity	Abilities	Relevant Technology	Image
5	5^	1^	-	Sustain Damage Bombardment (Same as combat value)	- Stasis Capsules: Gain ability to transport 1 Ground Force - Type IV Drive: +1 Movement - Assault Cannon: Before space combat, roll combat die for each Dreadnought - Graviton Negator: Can bombard through PDS - Nano Technology: Cannot be targeted by Action Cards - X-89 Bacterial Weapon - Duranium Armor

Fighter

Cost	Combat	Move	Capacity	Relevant Technology	Image
1/2	9	-	-	Cybernetics: +1 Combat Advanced Fighters: +1 Combat, May move without being carried (2 Movement) Graviton Negator: May participate in invasion combat

War Sun

Cost	Combat	Move	Capacity	Abilities	Relevant Technology	Image
12	3 (x3)	2	6	Sustain Damage Bombardment - Same value as Combat rolls - May bombard through PDS	- Nano Technology: Cannot be targeted by Action Cards - X-89 Bacterial Weapon - Duranium Armor

Flagship

In the Shards of the Throne Expansion, each faction gained a unique flagship

Ground Units

Players use these Ground Units to invade planets or defend their own territories

Ground Forces

Shock Troops

Mechanized Units

PDS

• PDS are able to be carried and transported just like Ground Forces, Mechs and Shock Troops
• If a PDS lands on a non-friendly planet without any accompanying Ground Forces, Shock Troops or Mechs, it is destroyed
• PDS can exist in isolation on friendly planets

Cost	Abilities	Relevant Technology	Image
2	Space Cannon 6 Planetary Shield	Deep Space Cannon: Range includes adjacent systems Magen Defense Grid: +1 on all rolls Graviton Laser System: One re-roll per miss

Other Units

Space Dock

Cost	Capacity	Abilities	Relevant Technology	Image
4	3 Fighters	Production (X+2) X = Resource value of the planet the Space Dock is placed	Enviro Compensator: +1 Production Sarween Tools: +1 Resource for Production Integrated Economy

Facilities

Introduced in the Shattered Empire Expansion

Mercenaries

Introduced in the Shards of the Throne Expansion

Related Components

• Space Mines
• Leaders