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  Vertical Tanks are the combat platforms of choice for the Hai Shi Dao island conflict. The purchase of VT models is specific to a given faction, but may be traded or captured by other faction pilots.

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Generally optimised for long-distance engagements and coordinated team strike strategies. Hai Shi Dao forces field more support artillery platforms than all other factions combined. Conversely, the majority of their VTs are not suited to close quarters melee combat (with the notable exception of the Garpike).
  VT Weight and Class Supply Point Cost Sortie Cost Turn
 Medium, Support  1000  10  1
 Light, Standard  1200  10  1
 Medium, Standard  3000  20  2
 Light, Standard  1400  10  3
 Light, Standard  2500  20  3
 Medium, Standard  12,000  40  4
 Medium, Support  12,000  40  5
 Heavy, Support  14,000  65  5
 Medium, Assault  26,000  55  6
 Medium, Support  100,000  70  7
 Medium, Standard  100,000  70  7
 Medium, Standard  300,000  90  8
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Pacific Rim Forces VTs are generally designed to be used in direct frontal close-combat engagements or in high-speed hit and run tactics. This faction fields the greatest number of melee weapon equipped VTs, including the Plasma Torch and the Stun Rod. PRF also have the greatest number of railgun capable VTs.
  VT Weight and Class Supply Point Cost Sortie Cost Turn
 Medium, Standard  2500  20  1
 Light, Standard  2200  20  1
 Medium, Support  2000  15  2
 Medium, Standard  11,000  40  4
 Light, Standard  10,000  35  4
 Light, Standard  40,000  45  5
 Medium, Standard  40,000  60  5
 Medium, Standard  60,000  65  6
 Medium, Standard  260,000  85  7
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The Right Brothers specialise in guerilla warfare tactics and field some of the most specialised and unique VTs. Torque profiles are very good for nearly all the VTs in this faction. Nearly all of their VTs may mount the Marker Launcher and they are the only faction which has the Sheepdog electronic reconnaissance VT.
  VT Weight and Class Supply Point Cost Sortie Cost Turn
 Medium, Standard  1500  14  3
 Medium, Standard  1800  16  3
 Medium, Standard  9000  30  4
 Light, Scout  30,000  45  5
 Medium, Assault  30,000  60  6
 Heavy, Standard  400,000  100  7
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Jaralaccs Mercenary Forces primarily field Heavy class VTs, all of which are very durable and well armed. Excepting the Jaralaccs N, all of these VTs are equipped with fixed mount melee weapons which do tremendous damage. These VTs may be taken into solitary combat roles with confidence.
  VT Weight and Class Supply Point Cost Sortie Cost Turn
 Heavy, Assault  17,000  50  5
 Heavy, Standard  16,000  45  5
 Heavy, Standard  40,000  60  6
 Heavy, Assault  120,000  70  7