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Although less powerful then it's counter-part the Nova Cat. The Wendigo Heavy Class BattleMech does not suffer as badly from overheating issues. The chassis the Wendigo uses allows for higher speed then other Mechs of the same class. It weight is aprox. 70 tonnes. Jump-Jets are not included on this Mech. The Wendigo should use any buildings in the area as cover from other Mechs. The Wendigo along with it's variant, the Nova Cat are much more bulkier, and taller then the average Heavy Mech. And with this larger profile, it a much bigger target.
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Although less powerful then it's counter-part the Nova Cat, the Wendigo Heavy Class BattleMech does not suffer as badly from overheating issues. The chassis the Wendigo uses allows for higher speed then other Mechs of the same class. It weight is approx. 70 tonnes. Jump-Jets are not included on this Mech. The Wendigo should use any buildings in the area as cover from other Mechs. The Wendigo along with it's variant, the Nova Cat are much more bulkier, and taller then the average Heavy Mech. And with this larger profile, it's a much bigger target.
   
 
==Weapons==
 
==Weapons==
Both the Wendigo and Nova Cat possess two weapons platfroms. Carrying into battle a set of three Auto-Cannons on the right arm and 2 PPC Cannons on the left arm the Wendigo is better suited for medium to long range combat more so when fighting other heavy and assault class Mechs. The Double PPC should be used on weaker enemies, and the tri Auto-Cannons should be was it inflicting the most damage to tougher enemies.
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Both the Wendigo and Nova Cat possess two weapons platfroms. Carrying into battle a set of three Auto-Cannons on the right arm and 2 PPC Cannons on the left arm the Wendigo is better suited for medium to long range combat more so when fighting other heavy and assault class Mechs. The Double PPC should be used on weaker enemies, and the tri Auto-Cannons should be used to inflict the most damage to tougher enemies.
   
 
==Defences==
 
==Defences==
The Wendigo has Reactive Armor Shielding installed, when activated the Reactive Armor is used, damage from ballistic weapons is decreased by 70%. Also the Wendigo has execellent speed for a Mech of it's class. The Wendigo is fast for a Mech of it's class, and should be constantly on the Move. It is capable of fighting other Mechs of it's class but should always have another Mech assisting it while taking down larger enemies.
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The Wendigo has Reactive Armor Shielding installed. When activated, damage from ballistic weapons is decreased by 70%. Also the Wendigo has excellent speed for a Mech of it's class. The Wendigo is fast for a Mech of it's class, and should be constantly on the Move. It is capable of fighting other Mechs of it's class but should always have another Mech assisting it while taking down larger enemies.
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*This is one of the few Mechs not seen in the Campaign for MechAssault 2: Lone Wolf
 
*This is one of the few Mechs not seen in the Campaign for MechAssault 2: Lone Wolf

Revision as of 22:15, 30 October 2014

Wendigo

Mech Wendigo

Name:
Wendigo
Class:
Heavy
Primary Weapon:
3x Auto-Cannon
Secondary Weapon:
2x PPC
JumpJets:
None
Ability:
Reactive Armor Shielding
Top Speed:
30 Mph/ 48 Km/h
Mech Variant:
Nova Cat

Discription

Although less powerful then it's counter-part the Nova Cat, the Wendigo Heavy Class BattleMech does not suffer as badly from overheating issues. The chassis the Wendigo uses allows for higher speed then other Mechs of the same class. It weight is approx. 70 tonnes. Jump-Jets are not included on this Mech. The Wendigo should use any buildings in the area as cover from other Mechs. The Wendigo along with it's variant, the Nova Cat are much more bulkier, and taller then the average Heavy Mech. And with this larger profile, it's a much bigger target.

Weapons

Both the Wendigo and Nova Cat possess two weapons platfroms. Carrying into battle a set of three Auto-Cannons on the right arm and 2 PPC Cannons on the left arm the Wendigo is better suited for medium to long range combat more so when fighting other heavy and assault class Mechs. The Double PPC should be used on weaker enemies, and the tri Auto-Cannons should be used to inflict the most damage to tougher enemies.

Defences

The Wendigo has Reactive Armor Shielding installed. When activated, damage from ballistic weapons is decreased by 70%. Also the Wendigo has excellent speed for a Mech of it's class. The Wendigo is fast for a Mech of it's class, and should be constantly on the Move. It is capable of fighting other Mechs of it's class but should always have another Mech assisting it while taking down larger enemies.

Trivia

  • This is one of the few Mechs not seen in the Campaign for MechAssault 2: Lone Wolf