~ -VII-A- Ship Stats ~

A comprehensive breakdown of all ships available in Homeworld 3, covering Hiigaran and Incarnate factions, including strikecraft, frigates, capital ships, and more. Learn about their roles and availability.

Hey there! So you're diving into Homeworld 3 and want to get a handle on all the ships you'll be commanding, or maybe facing? Smart move. Knowing what's what is half the battle. This section breaks down the fleet roster for you, covering both the Hiigaran and Incarnate forces. Keep in mind, not every ship you see listed here will be available in every game mode. Some are campaign-specific, others might be tied to multiplayer or challenge modes. Here's a look at the ship classes and what you can expect: Strikecraft * Hiigaran: You'll have access to the Recon, Interceptor, and Fleet Bomber. These are your bread-and-butter for quick engagements and specialized roles. * Incarnate: They field the Dominance Fighter. Expect this one to be a bit more aggressive. Corvette * Hiigaran: The Railgun Corvette is your go-to here. Good for focused fire. * Incarnate: They've got a few more options: the Assault Corvette, Plasma Corvette, Disruption Corvette, and the handy Capture Corvette. Watch out for those Capture Corvettes – they can steal your ships! Frigate * Hiigaran: A solid lineup with the Ion Cannon Frigate, Support Frigate, Suppression Frigate, Assault Frigate, Torpedo Frigate, and the Minelayer Frigate. Lots of tactical flexibility here. * Incarnate: They bring the Attack Frigate, Multi-Beam Frigate, Missile Frigate, and the Smart Missile Frigate. These can pack a punch, especially at range. Capital Ships * Hiigaran: You'll be building the Carrier, Destroyer, and Battlecruiser. These are your workhorses for fleet support and offense. * Incarnate: They also have a Carrier, Destroyer, and Battlecruiser, plus a Transport. The Incarnate capital ships often have unique roles or advantages. Platforms * Hiigaran: These are static defenses. You get the Anti-Strikecraft Turret and the Heavy Torpedo Turret. * Incarnate: They have an Anti-Strikecraft Turret and an Anti-Capital Turret. Essential for holding ground. Utility * Hiigaran: The Probe is your scout. Don't underestimate its importance for intel! Resource * Hiigaran & Incarnate: Both factions utilize the Resource Collector and Resource Controller. You'll need these to keep your economy humming. Mothership * Hiigaran: The iconic Khar-Kushan Mothership. It's your mobile base and primary production facility. * Incarnate: They have the powerful Titanship. This is a massive threat you'll need to deal with. ## Pirate Ships Early in the Campaign, you'll run into the Kalan Raiders. They've got their own set of ships: * Pursuit Fighter * Barrage Frigate * Command Carrier Keep an eye out for these guys; they can be a real nuisance when you're just getting started!