Homeworld 3: All ship types explained

In Homeworld 3, you need to know which types of ships you need to take your fleet command skills to the next level. Here’s every type of ship in Homeworld 3, including stats, abilities, and more.

Homeworld 3 has an incredible array of ships you can add to your fleet and control using several formations and stances. Learning how to use each ship is the key to victory in this RTS space combat game.

So, here’s every ship type in Homeworld 3 explained, including stats, abilities, and more.

Contents:

• Homeworld 3 mothership explained
• Homeworld 3 utility ships explained
• Homeworld 3 combat ships explained

Homeworld 3 mothership explained

During the Homeworld 3 campaign, you will take command of the Khar-Kushan, a Mothership class vessel with incomparable durability and capable of producing all other units in your fleet. It is a movable fortress, so keeping it functioning and safe from enemy attacks will be crucial for the survival of the fleet.

The mothership has no particular advantage against any type of ship. Still, it compensates it with thousands of hit points, and access to powerful abilities like Overcharge, Self-Repair, Fusion Missile, and Toggle Chassis Orientation.

Homeworld 3 utility ships & defensive structures explained

Homeworld 3 utility class ships include probes, resource control ships, and defensive structures that are mainly turrets.

Here’s a detailed list of every utility ship and their main abilities, alongside their strengths and weaknesses:

Type of vessel	Abilities	Strong against	Weak against
Resource Controller	Salvage – Capture	None	Every other ship
Probe	None	None	Every other ship
Support Frigate	Repair	None	Every other ship
Anti-Strikecraft Turret	Deployment/redeployment	Strike class ships, Fighters	Corvette class ships, long-range ships
Heavy Torpedo Turret	Deployment/redeployment	Capital and Torpedo ships	Corvette class ships, long-range ships
Carrier	Unit production speed increase	None	Single-target, high-damage opponents.

Homeworld 3 combat ships explained

In Homeworld 3, combat ships are mainly classified on size and purpose. You will be able to command strikers, interceptors, corvettes, frigates, battle cruisers, and high-class ships like the Carrier and the Destroyer.

Here’s a list of every combat ship in Homeworld 3, including their abilities, strengths, and weaknesses:

Type of vessel	Abilities	Strong against	Weak against
Recon	Overburner	Utility class ships, probes, Recon ships	All combat ships
Interceptor	Overcharge	Fighter class ships, frigates, corvettes	Turrets, high-class ships
Fleet Bomber	Cloak	Corvettes, Battle Cruisers, Carriers	Turrets, Striker class ships
Railgun Corvette	Burst Fire	Turrets, high-class ships	Fighters, frigates
Assault Frigate	Polarized Plating	Fighters, recon ships, corvettes	High-class ships, long-range corvettes
Ion Cannon Frigate	Burn Mode	Corvettes, Battle Cruisers, Carriers	Fighters, long-range corvettes
Mine Layer Frigate	Mine placement modes Wall, Sphere, Box	Capital Ships	All combat ships
Suppression Frigate	Fusion Rounds	Fighter formations	High-class ships, long-range corvettes
Torpedo Frigate	Missile Thrust Boost	Corvettes, Battle Cruisers, Carriers	Fighters, frigates
Destroyer	Volley	Every ship	Capital ships, high-class ships
Battlecruiser	Fire Control	Every ship	Turrets, high-class ships

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