Mechs

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The various Mechs from Into The Breach.

Description

Each mech is characterized by the following stats:

Move: How many tiles this Mech can move each turn.
Health: How much damage this Mech can take before being disabled. A disabled Mech cannot act for the rest of the battle, unless it is repaired by another ally or external source.
Class: The Mech's Class determines which weapons it can use without a power penalty.
Special: determines an attribute that the Mech has by default;
- Flying: Flying units can move over any terrain tile.
- Armored: Weapon damage to this unit is reduced by 1. All other damage (Push, Blocking, Fire, etc.) is unaffected.

List of mechs

Name

Class

Squad

Health

Move

Default loadout

Special

Combat Mech

Prime

Rift Walkers

3

Titan Fist (Prime)
Effect Punch an adjacent tile, damaging and pushing it. (2 damage) Upgrade I Dash ( ) Charge any distance before punching the target. Upgrade II +2 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 2.

Cannon Mech

Brute

3

Taurus Cannon (Brute)
Effect Fires a powerful projectile that damages and pushes its target. (1 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 1. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 1.

Artillery Mech

Ranged

2

3

Artemis Artillery (Ranged)
Effect Powerful artillery strike, damaging a single tile and pushing adjacent tiles. (1 damage) Upgrade I Buildings Immune () This attack will no longer damage Grid Buildings. Upgrade II +2 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 2.

Judo Mech

Prime

Steel Judoka

3

4

Vice Fist (Prime)
Effect Grab a unit and toss it behind you. (1 damage) Upgrade I Ally Immune () Deals no damage to allies. Upgrade II +2 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 2.

Natural Armor: Weapon damage to this unit is reduced by 1. All other damage (Push, Blocking, Fire, etc.) is unaffected.

Siege Mech

Ranged

2

3

Cluster Artillery (Ranged)
Effect Protect a tile by damaging and pushing adjacent tiles. (1 damage) Upgrade I Buildings Immune () This attack will no longer damage Grid Buildings. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage to adjacent tiles by 1.

Gravity Mech

Science

3

4

Grav Well (Science)
Effect Artillery weapon that pulls its target towards you.

Vek Hormones (Passive)
Effect Enemies do +1 Damage against other enemies. Upgrade I +1 Damage () Increases damage by 1. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 1.

Jet Mech

Brute

Rusting Hulks

2

4

Aerial Bombs (Brute)
Effect Fly over a target, dropping an explosive smoke bomb. (1 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 1. Upgrade II +1 Range ( ) Allows jumping over and attacking an additional target.

Flying: Flying units can move over any terrain tile.

Rocket Mech

Ranged

3

Rocket Artillery (Ranged)
Effect Fires a pushing artillery and creates Smoke behind the shooter. (2 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 1. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 1.

Storm Generator (Passive)
Effect All Smoke deals damage to enemy units every turn. (1 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage ( ) Increases Smoke damage by 1.

Pulse Mech

Science

3

4

Repulse (Science)
Effect Push all adjacent tiles. Upgrade I Shield Self () Creates a personal Shield when used. Upgrade II Shield Friendly ( ) Shield adjacent ally or Building.

Flame Mech

Prime

Flame Behemoths

3

Flame Thrower (Prime)
Effect Push target tile and light tiles on Fire. Damage units already on Fire. (if target on fire, 2 damage) Upgrade I +1 Range () Extends flamethrower range by 1 tile. Upgrade II +1 Range ( ) Extends flamethrower range by 1 tile.

Flame Shielding (Passive)
Effect All Mechs are immune to Fire.

Meteor Mech

Ranged

3

Vulcan Artillery (Ranged)
Effect Light the target on Fire and push adjacent tiles. Upgrade I Backburn () Light the tile behind the Mech on Fire. Upgrade II +2 Damage ( ) Adds 2 damage to targeted tiles.

Swap Mech

Science

2

4

Teleporter (Science)
Effect Swap places with a nearby tile. Upgrade I +1 Range () Extends range of the swap by 1 tile. Upgrade II +2 Range ( ) Extends range of the swap by 2 tiles.

Flying: Flying units can move over any terrain tile.

Laser Mech

Prime

Zenith Guard

3

Burst Beam (Prime)
Effect Fire a piercing beam that decreases in damage the further it goes. (3-1 damage) Upgrade I Ally Immune () Friendly units will not take damage from this attack. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) Increases the starting damage by 1.

Charge Mech

Brute

3

Ramming Engines (Brute)
Effect Fly in a line and slam into the target, pushing it and hurting yourself. (1 self, 2 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage Each () Increases damage to self and target by 1. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage to target by 1.

Defense Mech

Science

2

4

Attraction Pulse (Science)
Effect Pull target towards you 1 tile.

Shield Projector (Science)
Effect Shield tiles from damage. (2 uses per battle.) Upgrade I +1 Use ( ) Increases uses per battle by 1. Upgrade II +3 Area ( ) Shields 3 additional tiles.

Flying: Flying units can move over any terrain tile.

Aegis Mech

Prime

Frozen Titans

3

4

Spartan Shield (Prime)
Effect Bash the enemy, flipping its attack direction. (2 damage) Upgrade I Gain Shield () Gain a Shield when bashing. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 1.

Mirror Mech

Brute

3

Janus Cannon (Brute)
Effect Fire two projectiles in opposite directions. (1 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage () Increases damage by 1. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 1.

Ice Mech

Ranged

2

3

Cryo-Launcher (Ranged)
Effect () Freeze yourself and the target.

Flying: Flying units can move over any terrain tile.

Lightning Mech

Prime

Blitzkrieg

3

Electric Whip (Prime)
Effect () Chain damage through adjacent targets. (2 damage) Upgrade I Building Chain () Chain through Grid Buildings without causing damage. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) Deals +1 damage to all affected tiles.

Hook Mech

Brute

3

Grappling Hook (Brute)
Effect Use a grapple to pull Mech towards objects, or units to the Mech. Upgrade I Shield Ally () If used on an ally unit it gives them a Shield.

Natural Armor: Weapon damage to this unit is reduced by 1. All other damage (Push, Blocking, Fire, etc.) is unaffected.

Boulder Mech

Ranged

2

3

Rock Accelerator (Ranged)
Effect Launch a rock at a tile, pushing adjacent tiles. (2 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 1.

Leap Mech

Prime

Hazardous Mechs

3

4

Hydraulic Legs (Prime)
Effect Leap to a tile, damaging self and adjacent tiles. (1 self, 1 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage Each () Increases damage to self and targets by 1. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage to targets by 1.

Unstable Mech

Brute

3

Unstable Cannon (Brute)
Effect Powerful projectile that causes damage to shooter as well as target. (1 self, 2 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage Each () Increases damage to self and target by 1. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) Increases target damage by 1.

Nano Mech

Science

2

4

A.C.I.D. Projector (Science)
Effect Fire a projectile that applies A.C.I.D. and pushes.

Viscera Nanobots (Passive)
Effect Mechs heal 1 damage when they deal a killing blow. Upgrade I +1 Heal ( ) Increase healing to 2.

Flying: Flying units can move over any terrain tile.

Techno-Beetle

Cyborg

Secret Squad

3

Ramming Speed (Vek)
Effect Dash across the map, damaging and pushing the target tile. (1 damage) Upgrade I Smoke Behind () Tile behind you gains Smoke. Upgrade II +2 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 2.

Techno-Hornet

Cyborg

2

4

Needle Shot (Vek)
Effect Throw needles at the enemy, pushing the furthest hit tile. (Starts with 1-tile range.) (1 damage) Upgrade I Range & Damage ( ) Increases potential hit tiles by 1 and damage on all tiles by 1. Upgrade II Range & Damage ( ) Increases potential hit tiles by 1 and damage on all tiles by 1.

Flying: Flying units can move over any terrain tile.

Techno-Scarab

Cyborg

2

3

Explosive Goo (Vek)
Effect Artillery attack that damages a tile and pushes adjacent tiles away. (1 damage) Upgrade I +1 Tile () Increases area hit by 1 tile. Upgrade II +2 Damage ( ) Increases damage by 2.

Advanced Edition

Pierce Mech

Brute

Bombermechs

3

4

AP Cannon (Brute)
Effect Fire a pushing projectile that pierces the first target and damages the second. (2 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage to the second hit tile by 1. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) Increases damage to the second hit tile by 1.

Bombling Mech

Ranged

3

Bomb Dispenser (Ranged)
Effect Launch a Walking Bomb. Unused bombs dismantle after the enemy turn. Upgrade I 2 Bombs ( ) Fire a second Walking Bomb in a different direction.

Exchange Mech

Science

2

3

Force Swap (Science)
Effect () Force a nearby unit to swap places with any other unit. Upgrade I Heal Ally () Swapping an ally will heal it completely. Upgrade II Hurt Enemy ( ) Swapping an enemy will deal 1 damage to it.

Bulk Mech

Brute

Arachnophiles

3

Ricochet Rocket (Brute)
Effect Bounce a projectile off one target to hit another (pushes each target). (1 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage ( ) +1 damage to both targets. Upgrade II Ally Immune () Friendly Units will not take damage from this attack.

Arachnoid Mech

Ranged

3

Arachnoid Injector (Ranged)
Effect Damage target, creating a friendly robot spider on kill. (1 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage ( ) Increases the artillery attack damage by 1. Upgrade II Acidic () Adds Acid to the attack of the Arachnoid.

Slide Mech

Science

2

4

Area Shift (Science)
Effect Push self and all adjacent tiles. Upgrade I Shield self () Shield the user when activated. Upgrade II Shield Ally ( ) Shield any Ally units affected by this skill.

Thruster Mech

Brute

Mist Eaters

3

4

Reverse Thrusters (Brute)
Effect Smoke and deal damage to a tile while dashing away. (Damage increases the further the Mech dashes away. Starts with 2-tile range.) (1 self, 1-2 damage) Upgrade I +1 Range () Increases the max distance and damage by 1. Upgrade II +1 Range ( ) Increases the max distance and damage by 1.

Flying: Flying units can move over any terrain tile.

Smog Mech

Ranged

3

Smoldering Shells (Ranged)
Effect () Damage and apply Fire to a tile while adding Smoke to adjacent tiles. (1 damage) Upgrade I More Smoke ( ) Adds Smoke to more tiles. Upgrade II +2 Damage ( ) Increases the center tile damage by 2.

Nanofilter Mending (Passive)
Effect Standing on Smoke repairs Mechs and removes Smoke.

Control Mech

Science

2

4

Control Shot (Science)
Effect Temporarily control a unit, moving it a short distance. (Starts with 2-tile distance) Upgrade I +1 Move () Targeted unit can more one extra tile. Upgrade II +1 Move ( ) Targeted unit can more one extra tile.

Flying: Flying units can move over any terrain tile.

Dispersal Mech

Prime

Heat Sinkers

3

Thermal Discharger (Prime)
Effect Damage one or more tiles in a line and push away adjacent tiles. (Starts with 2-tile range) (1 damage) Upgrade I +2 Range ( ) Increases the maximum range by 2. Upgrade II Add Fire ( ) Adds Fire to all hit tiles.

Quick-Fire Mech

Brute

2

4

Quick-Fire Rockets (Brute)
Effect Fire two projectiles in different directions. (1 damage) Upgrade I Add Push () Will now push both targets. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) +1 damage to both targets.

Napalm Mech

Science

2

4

Firestorm Generator (Science)
Effect Flaming artillery that drops fire on the way to its target. (Starts with 2-tile range) Upgrade I +1 Range () Maximum range is increased by 1. Upgrade II +2 Range ( ) Maximum range is increased by 2.

Heat Engines (Passive)
Effect Standing on Fire removes Fire and gives the Mech "Boost".

Pitcher Mech

Prime

Cataclysm

4

Hydraulic Lifter (Prime)
Effect Throw an adjacent unit and damage it. (Starts with 2-tile range) (1 damage) Upgrade I +2 Range () Increases the range of the throw by 2. Upgrade II +2 Damage ( ) Increases damage to the target by 2.

Triptych Mech

Ranged

2

3

Tri-Rocket (Ranged)
Effect Damage and push 3 tiles in a line. (1 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage ( ) Deals 1 additional damage to all targets. Upgrade II Building Immune () This attack will no longer damage Grid Buildings.

Drill Mech

Science

3

4

Seismic Capacitor (Science)
Effect Damage and flip target. If target is killed, crack adjacent tiles. (1 damage) Upgrade I +1 Damage () Increase damage to the target by 1. Upgrade II +1 Damage ( ) Increase damage to the target by 1.

Flying: Flying units can move over any terrain tile.

Trivia

Of all the mechs, there are a few that are debatably the best standard stat-wise

The thruster mech and the drill mech both have 3 health, 4 move, and flying, making them the best flying mechs
The judo mech has 3 health, 4 move, and armored; better than the hook mech with 3 move. This is the best armored mech
The pitcher mech has 4 health and 4 move, giving it the highest health value of any mech

Mechs

Contents

Description

List of mechs

Trivia

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