DAMAGE TYPE
RELOAD
CLIP
DAM / SHOT
FIRE RATE
TARGETS
SPLASH
AREA
80 ( 2.0 sec )
4
24,000
20 ( 0.5 secs )
YES
UNLOCK REQUIREMENTS
SIZE
UNLOCK RESTRICTIONS
8 Blackout Scrap Parts
750
Maximum 1 Unlock
( T ) • ( C )
UNIQUE UNIT
A powerful unit with a Production Limit of 1 • For more information see Unique Unit
Stat Progression
Level
Upgrade Cost
Upgrade Time
Aircraft Hangar
Speed
Health
Range
Damage
Metal
Oil
Thorium
Per Sec
Per Shot
1
N / A
N / A
N / A
N / A
3.0
5,250,000
550
5,000
5,000
2
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
5,500,000
550
6,000
6,000
3
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
5,750,000
550
7,000
7,000
4
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
6,000,000
550
8,000
8,000
5
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
6,250,000
550
9,000
9,000
6
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
6,500,000
550
10,000
10,000
7
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
6,750,000
550
11,000
11,000
8
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
7,000,000
550
12,000
12,000
9
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
7,250,000
550
13,000
13,000
10
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
7,500,000
550
14,000
14,000
11
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
7,750,000
550
15,000
15,000
12
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
8,000,000
550
16,000
16,000
13
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
8,250,000
550
17,000
17,000
14
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
8,500,000
550
18,000
18,000
15
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
8,750,000
550
19,000
19,000
16
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
9,000,000
550
20,000
20,000
17
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
9,250,000
550
21,000
21,000
18
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
9,500,000
550
22,000
22,000
19
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
9,750,000
550
23,000
23,000
20
100,000,000
100,000,000
0
2d
3.0
10,000,000
550
24,000
24,000
Total
1,900,000,000
1,900,000,000
0
38d
Note : Showing Data from Non-Customized Unit
Yellow indicates increase from previous level. Underline Indicates Max Value.
Build & Repair Times
Build & Repair Times For Blackout ( T )
LEVEL
BUILD TIME
BUILD COST
REPAIR TIME
GOLD COST
1 - 10
4d 22h 49m
70,000,000
12h 15m
31 Gold
TIMES listed are for a Level 40 Airfield . To view TIMES for other levels hover mouse over the icon above.
Unit Highlights
The Blackout is a Unique ( ) • Aircraft for the Corpus ( ) Faction.
OFFENSIVE HIGHLIGHTS :
EMP Coil :
The Blackout is equipped with an EMP Coil , capable of generating EMP Orbs that deals Area Damage ( ) upon impact.
The EMP Orb is able to cause Buildings to enter Low Power Mode ( ).
This effect lasts for 20 seconds .
Subsequent hits against the same Building will refresh the Duration of the effect.
Drone Fleet :
The Blackout is accompanied by a Drone Fleet that can attack enemies and aid the Blackout in combat.
Drone Fleet Functionality
Upon enemies reaching the Tether Range of the Blackout , the Blackout can generate up to 6 Drones at a time.
These Drones are produced at a rate of 4 seconds . - Need Verification
The Drone is ONLY able to travel within the Blackout's Tether Range , which has a Radius of 650 .
BLACKOUT DRONE :
Is able to fire Rockets that deals Burst Damage ( ) upon impact.
Is equipped with Advanced Stealth that renders itself to be untargetable while in this state.
Effective Unit Levels vs Turrets
Turret Level
Blackout Level Required to Out Range ( Edit )
COMMAND
HEAVY
STANDARD
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
700
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
700
3
1
1
550
550
1
1
1
1
1
550
1
700
4
1
1
575
575
1
1
1
1
1
575
1
700
5
1
1
600
600
1
1
1
1
1
600
1
700
6
600
611
625
625
1
1
1
1
1
N / A
1
700
7
600
661
650
650
550
550
550
1
550
N / A
1
700
8
660
700
700
700
600
600
600
1
600
N / A
1
700
9
660
700
700
700
600
600
600
600
600
N / A
1
700
10+
660
700
700
700
600
600
625
600
600
N / A
550
700
Table Reflects Non-Customized Unit Range Stats Only • Hover Mouse Over Images For Turret Identification
Schematic Summary
BLACKOUT SCHEMATIC SUMMARY ( T )
Relic
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Drones
Coil
Engines
Press Down Arrow Button to View the Components of each Slot. • Hover over individual Components to view each.
History of Availability
Update History
Listed in Reverse Chronological Order -- Click [ Expand ] to View Earliest Updates
Additional Facts
Blackout is a Unique Aircraft ( ) , therefore :
Has a Production Limit of ONE .
Requires 8 Scrap Parts to Unlock and Build.
May NOT be placed into the Base Defenders Platoon for use in Defending the Player's base.
Blackout Scrap Parts are or have available via the following :
Despite the Blackout Drone being permanently coated with Advanced Stealth , it is not impervious to Damage .
It can be destroyed if it is caught within a cross-fire, or by the Splash Radius of an Area Damage or any other Area-Of-Effect weapons.
RELOAD UNIT : Blackout is a unit that utilizes RELOAD time as opposed to Charge time in its firing cycle. ( Ref )
The Blackout CANNOT target High Altitude Aircraft or Missiles .
The Blackout , capacity permitting, may be placed in any of the 4 available Aircraft Platoons :
Air Alpha , Air Delta , Air Tango and Air Sigma .
The Blackout may NOT be placed into the Drone Silo .
Trivia
Blackout at Level 1 requires 1 minute of Repairs for approximately every 6,434 Damage it sustains. ( ) .
Blackout at Level 10 requires 1 minute of Repairs for approximately every 9,191 Damage it sustains. ( ) .
Blackout at Level 20 requires 1 minute of Repairs for approximately every 12,255 Damage it sustains. ( ) .
The Blackout is the 2nd Aircraft to be released as a Shadow Ops Campaign Prize .
The previous being the Herald .
The Blackout is the 13th Unit overall to be released as a Shadow Ops Campaign Prize .
The Blackout became officially available on August 8, 2017 , with the start of Phase 2 of Shadow Ops .
Pixel Sheet Code : 288 & 289 ( Blackout Drones )
Firsts & Records
War Commander Firsts :
First Unit that fires Projectiles that can apply the Low Power Mode to Buildings - Blackout
First Unit that can generate Drones that is equipped with Advanced Stealth - Blackout
Quotes
“ Accompanied by its fleet of permanently stealthed drones that attack targets with impunity, the Blackout stays true to its namesake by firing an EMP projectile capable of causing large portions of enemy structures to enter Low Power. ” — In-Game Description
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External Links
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