

You have a tough choice between focusing on Breach or Target Lock:.Hound’s Tooth has been a powerful ship in many fleets but Executor helps shore up its weaknesses and counters that have been added to the game over time.Bounty Hunters are the core of this fleet and directly interact with Breach, but you can use Empire ships to round out the fleet.While crashing into the Death Star was what we all thought of, it did inspire us to look deeper into its role at the Battle of Endor. When brainstorming what Executor’s ultimate should be, we tried to think of the most memorable moment it had in either movie.This is why Empire allies get the “We Don’t Need Their Scum” effect that gives them a boost when Bounty Hunter allies are defeated. The crew for the ship, Admiral Piett, famously declared how little he thought of Bounty Hunters.Darth Vader definitely used non-Imperial tactics in employing the Bounty Hunters, which we pay homage to with Breach of Protocol and Unorthodox Methods.
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We pulled from both appearances in order to have the kit chock full of the appropriate flavor.


Unlike Raddus’ Holdo’s Maneuver, you get to keep your capital ship while removing theirs.The BEST part of Executor is the Ultimate, the second Death Star appears and you blow up the enemy’s capital ship.The Crew Ability also allows Bounty Hunters to ignore Taunt on crewless ships - There is no bounty on the heads of these nameless crewmen (or droid pilots)!.This works particularly well with Razor Crest’s Crew Ability that’s also similar to a Bounty Hunter contract and can help trigger it’s payout quickly.The Executor is the first capital ship to have a Crew Ability that is comparable to a Bounty Hunter contract.We ended up using several Star Destroyers to help show how big this ship is without making it take up the entire screen during battle.It’s so big that the original model (that was to scale) was clipping into the planets in the background of fleet battles.Executor is absolutely massive and the scale of Executor was a hurdle that we had to overcome when designing it.Executor also relies on applying Target Lock for a kind of “mini Bounty Hunter contract” which also adds some synergy with Empire ships that utilize Target Lock.Executor’s kit interacts with Breach, which is one of the main mechanics for Bounty Hunter ships.While not as strong as Bounty Hunters, Empire ships can be used to fill out the rest of the fleet if you do not have enough Bounty Hunters.Executor can also work well with Empire ships mixed in.While Executor has the Imperial tag, this capital ship is primarily designed to lead a Bounty Hunter fleet.Breach synergy is abundant, as all Bounty Hunter allies are called to assist against an enemy with Breach.Īchieve dominance on the Holotables by adding the Executor to your ships roster through the all new Journey Guide Fleet Mastery event! The all new buff, We Don't Need Their Scum, creates some fun interaction between Empire and Bounty Hunter ships, and the Executor allows Bounty Hunters to inflict Target Lock on the targeted enemy whenever they deal damage via their Basic ability. In addition to the ability to destroy the enemy Capital Ship and stun all enemies, the Executor can dispel Outmaneuver and Stealth on enemies and debuffs from Bounty Hunter allies. Under Admiral Firmus Piett, the Super Star Destroyer struck fear in the hearts of enemies before it met its demise by plummeting into the Death Star. The Bounty Hunters are getting a Capital Ship to lead them into battle on the Holotables! One of the largest and most powerful Imperial vessels ever created, the imposing Executor led the way for the Empire at both the Battle of Hoth and Endor.
