Need an Assault Mech?
Assault Mechs. The big boys. The ones which are heavier than the heavies. Which are the best? Read on to find out!
5. Bloodasp B
This Bloodasp B build features all weapons near the top of the Mech, making it great at peeking above cover. This one is a dakka build, with three Ultra AC5s and one Ultra AC10. Just don’t forget to keep an eye on your ammo levels!
What makes the Bloodasp B great:
- Ideal for attacking from behind cover
- Can carry ECM
Bloodasp B build info:
Start at: 1:12
4. Cyclops Sleipnir
Cyclops Sleipnir is equipped with four LBX 10 shotguns. While not precise, these weapons just shred armor and components at incredible rates and are great at closer ranges. Spread the damage that you receive by twisting your torso away from the enemy in between your attacks.
What makes the Cyclops Sleipnir great:
- A very dangerous brawler
- ECM equipped
- Good torso agility
Cyclops Sleipnir build info:
Start at: 8:50
3. Mad Cat 2B
A Mad Cat 2B dakka build can place enormous amounts of lead downrange with its two UAC/5s and two UAC/10s. This one is a good replacement for the Kodiak mech. Use unlocked arms for the best effect while aiming.
What makes the Madcat great:
- Nicely high hardpoints
- Fast and mobile
Madcat build info:
Start at: 13:46
2. Stalker 3FB
The Stalker’s 3FB variant can pack six medium lasers and two MRM30 missile launchers, giving it a lot of punch at medium to close ranges. Be cautious about exposing your sides to the enemy. And don’t forget to keep your weapon bay doors open!
What makes the Stalker great:
- Hugely devastating alpha strike
- Can equip ECM
Stalker build info:
Start at: 16:32
1. Atlas Kraken
Packing 240 points of front armor on its center torso alone, this Atlas is very hard to kill. Its heavy gauss rifle and two MRM 30 give it a good punch, but they do take some skill to aim.
What makes the Atlas Kraken great:
- Incredibly hard to kill, thanks to massive amounts of armor
- A good amount of firepower
Atlas Kraken build info:
Start at: 21:59
