Welcome to v21 of the ftl ship tier list. The universe of ftl is inhabited by friendly and enemy ships.

Ftl Tier List
Ftl ship tier list reddit. Each player ship can carry a maximum of eight crew members of various races with an initial crew of between one and four members. It is currently mon may 04 2020 630 am. A good question to ask yourself. An exception to the above is if the enemy is charging their ftl then attracting the pilot to another room in order to fight you will delay the ftl fighting in the cockpit doesnt delay the ftl if your boarders are getting overwhelmed have them run from one end of the enemy ship to the other while your teleporter recharges. These ships come in a variety of layouts and can be equipped with various systems and subsystems weapons drones and augmentations. Starting weapons can only be found aboard the ship that has them i include crystal weapons because getting to the crystal sector to buy them is an extremely rare and difficult.
The purpose of a tier list is not to discuss what could potentially happen but rather to evaluate relative strength in a vacuum. My current tier list. Thanks to everyone who replied. B tier good ships once certain equipment and upgrades are acquiredcrystal a kestrel a lanius a. S tier great ships right out of the hangar can get ludicrously op once more equipment and crew is acquired. Please use spoiler if relevant.
Lanius b crystal b zoltan b. Every ship in ftl can become strong eventually with the right weapons and upgrades just as every civilization can become powerful in the civ games and every champion can dominate in league of legends with enough gold. Im glad i was able to push out a second tier list thanks to plenty of reader feedback. Engi bs downside is the entire ship not merely the crew which is worse than any other ship in the game. If youre only in the market for top tier weapons its probably incorrect to delay shield upgrades. Triple missile ship enemy ship with 3 top tier weapons hit by asb carried score over 6000 reddit engines hack and flak 8 man crew giant alien spiders bottom tier ship dies in sector 1 forced into bad sector weapon floating in space steven defense drone crew kill with no systems bad flagship hack shieldless auto ship in asteroid field lose.
Now this list is split into two starting weapons and store weapons. 118 posts page 2 of 12. Board index ftl general tips strategy guides. When a ship has more stuff to sell. A tier already pretty great ships but need better equipment or upgrades to be amazing kestrel c stealth a fed a kestrel b slug c zoltan a mantis b rock b. Slug b mantis c stealth a.
All times are utc. Each ship starts with varying systems weapons power levels. Yes i know im years late but i only really got into ftl a year ago and i finally feel ive played it enough to create my own weapon tiers. This bingo card has the words. Ship tier list spoilers all your guides strategy discussions request for help on how to play go here. An in depth guide to strategy and early game tactics for all ships in ftl with tips ranging from basic to extremely advanced.
By mike hopley. Rock b zoltan c engi b. Moved stealth a to the top of c tier due to continuous user feedback on the placement of the ship. Your most unusually high picks.