PZM-11 «Łowca» (PZM-11 «Hunter»)
 PZM-11 «Łowca» PZM-11 «Hunter»
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PZM-11 «Łowca» (PZM-11 «Hunter») is a specialized medium mechoid anti-mech unit. Designed for direct confrontation with enemy mechoids. It has a large health pool, allowing it to actively operate on the front lines against enemy mechs, especially in conjunction with Tur.
Combat Application
The main weapon of the PZM-11 «Łowca» are metal bolts with high penetration capability. They deal significant damage to enemy mechs: 115 damage to light mechs and 90 damage to medium and heavy mechs. The bolts are also effective against lone infantry in a squad. In this regard, it is inferior to PZM-13 «Mocny» in anti-infantry effectiveness. The reload time for each bolt is 3 seconds, making the mechoid more maneuverable in combat compared to its counterparts.
Tactical Features
«Łowca» has a significant durability, allowing it to effectively tank on the front lines. It is particularly effective in conjunction with other mechoids, such as PZM-9 «Straznik». It has the ability to throw a metal harpoon, which becomes available at the first veteran level. At the second veteran level, the harpoon damage significantly increases:
- Up to 149 points for light mechoids
- Up to 116 points for medium and heavy mechoids
- Up to 605 points against heavy armor
This ability can be decisive in walker battles.
Tactical Limitations
The mechoid has several significant disadvantages:
- Low movement and turning speed
- Limited range of action
- Slow firing rate
- Vulnerability to artillery and infantry groups
- Requires support for protection against infantry
Production and Modifications
The production of «Łowca» requires an advanced workshop. Available in the following color options:
- Standard camouflage
- Polished brass
- Black Knight
- Galvanized
Interesting Facts
- In early versions, the mechoid could go on all fours and launch a harpoon like a ballista
- Bolts fired from pneumatic cannons actually get stuck in the hulls of mechoids and buildings, remaining visible for some time
- A significant part of the mechoid's internal space is occupied by an onboard compressor and air reservoirs, which explains its massiveness
«Łowca» is an effective but support-requiring anti-mech weapon capable of turning the tide of battle when used correctly.
