The Merlin is a Combat Frigate designed for frontline fighting. Traits Caldari Frigate skill bonus per level: 4% bonus to shield resistances 5% bonus to Small Hybrid Turret damage Development The Merlin is the most powerful combat frigate of the Caldari. Its role has evolved through the years, and while its defenses have always remained exceptionally strong for a Caldari vessel, its offensive capabilities have evolved from versatile, jack-of-all-trades attack patterns into focused and deadly gunfire tactics. The Merlin's primary aim is to have its turrets punch holes in opponents' hulls.

	Armor Hitpoints	350 HP
	Armor Em Damage Resistance	50 %
	Armor Explosive Damage Resistance	10 %
	Armor Kinetic Damage Resistance	25 %
	Armor Thermal Damage Resistance	45 %

	Shield Capacity	500 HP
	Shield recharge time	625000 s
	Shield Em Damage Resistance	0 %
	Shield Explosive Damage Resistance	50 %
	Shield Kinetic Damage Resistance	40 %
	Shield Thermal Damage Resistance	20 %

	Cargo capacity	150 m3
	Mass	997,000 kg
	Volume	16500 m3
	Baseprice	280,944 ISK

	High Slots	3
	Med Slots	4
	Low Slots	3
	Rig Slots	3
	Calibration	400 points
	Drone Bandwidth	0 Mbit/sec
	Launcher hardpoints	0 hardpoints
	Turret hardpoints	3 hardpoints
	powergrid Output	40 MW
	CPU Output	180 tf

	Maximum Targeting Range	50000 m
	Scan Resolution	580 mm
	Max Locked Targets	5
	RADAR Sensor Strength	0 points
	LADAR Sensor Strength	0 points
	Magnetometric Sensor Strength	0 points
	Gravimetric Sensor Strength	11 points
	Signature Radius	39 m

Tech Level

1 Level