Hip Actuators
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An Actuator is a component within a BattleMech's limbs, composed of the joint, myomer bundles, and motor control units.
Generic Actuators
Hip
The default hip actuator in every 'Mech.
| Manufacturer: | Generic |
|---|---|
| Tonnage: | 0 |
| Critical Slots: | 1 |
| Install Location: | Hip |
| Value: | 30,000 |
| Gear ID: | emod_leg_hip |
Equipped Effects:
- None.
Critical Effects:
- DESTROYED: Reduces walk and sprint distances by 60%
- DESTROYED: Movement (walk/sprint/jump) requires piloting checks to prevent falling over
- DESTROYED: Unable to perform kick attacks
Found On These 'Mechs:
This is the generic hip actuator found on every 'Mech.
Stable Hip
Designed to better absorb stability damage, this actuator helps to lessen the shock of incoming attacks and to distribute the impacts better. This leads to the mounted mech being much more able to absorb stability damage.
| Manufacturer: | Periphery Armory, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Tonnage: | 1 |
| Critical Slots: | 1 |
| Install Location: | Hip |
| Value: | 30,000 |
| Gear ID: | emod_leg_hip_stable |
Equipped Effects:
- -2.5% stability damage taken
Critical Effects:
- DESTROYED: Reduces walk and sprint distances by 60%
- DESTROYED: Movement (walk/sprint/jump) requires piloting checks to prevent falling over
- DESTROYED: Unable to perform kick attacks
Found On These 'Mechs:
- Atlas AS7-RG (Fixed Gear)
- Entferner BTZ-ENT
- Colossal Turtle CTR-1
Brigadier Actuators
Hip Dense
| Manufacturer: | Brigadier |
|---|---|
| Tonnage: | 0.01 x chassis weight |
| Critical Slots: | 1 |
| Install Location: | Hip |
| Value: | 300,000 |
| Gear ID: | Gear_Actuator_Brigadier_Dense |
Equipped Effects:
- Equipped leg component structure increased by 25%
Critical Effects:
- DESTROYED: -5 weapon accuracy for weapons in the same arm
- DESTROYED: Unable to make punch or physical weapon attacks
Notes:
- Actuator weight rounds to the nearest half ton
Found On These 'Mechs:
Quad Actuators
Hardened Hip
| Manufacturer: | Generic |
|---|---|
| Tonnage: | 0.5 |
| Critical Slots: | 1 |
| Install Location: | Hip (Quad) |
| Value: | 30,000 |
| Gear ID: | Quad_Hind_leg_hip_Hardened |
Equipped Effects:
- Ignores Critical Hits to this component.
Critical Effects:
- N/A
Found On These 'Mechs: Not found on any 'Mechs