[Solace]

T5-X BUDGET DEFIANT V1.0
Welcome to my budget Defiant Build. This build focuses on the T5-X Defiant Class Escort Retrofit. Lifetime subscribers can obtain this ship for free when you reach level 61 using the T5 requisition token or obtained through the CSTORE for 2000 ZEN

Some equipment, personal traits and starship traits are superior or improved versions of the standard trait or obtained via CSTORE purchases. Information on how to obtain them is located at the bottom of the post.

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All ship equipment is Ultra Rare Quality

Unlock	Bonus	Description
I	Precise Weapon Systems	+5 Accuracy Rating
II	Tactical Maneuvers	+5 Defense Rating
III	Enhanced Weapon Systems	+10% Kinetic Damage +10% All Energy Damage
IV	Devastating Weaponry	+2.5% Critical Chance

The Build:

SHIP EQUIPMENT:	TAC - BUILD
FORE WEAPONS:	Quantum Phase Dual Heavy Cannons [CrtD] [CrtH] [Proc] Terran Task Force Phaser Dual Heavy Cannons [Dmg]x3 [Proc] Quantum Phase Torpedo [CrtD]x2 [CrtH] [Proc] Phaser Quad Cannons [Dmg]x4
AFT WEAPONS:	Trilithium-Enhanced Phaser Turret [CrtH]x3 [Dmg] Trilithium-Enhanced Omni-Directional Phaser Beam Array [Acc] [Arc] [Dmg]x2 Advanced Inhibiting Phaser Heavy Turret [Dmg]x4
EXPERIMENTAL WEAPON:	Experimental Flak Shot Artillery [Dmg]
DEFLECTOR:	Quantum Phase Deflector [DrainX]
IMPULSE ENGINE:	Quantum Phase Combat Impulse Engines [Spd]
WARP CORE:	Cryoplasma-Infused Warp Core [EAS]
SHIELDS:	Quantum Phase Resilient Shield Array [ResAll]
DEVICES:	Energy Amplifier Reactive Armor Catalyst Deuterium Surplus *Nimbus Pirate Distress Call *Delta Alliance Reinforcements Beacon *Prototype Ablative Jevonite Hardpoints
UNIVERSAL CONSOLES:	Quantum Phase Converter
ENGINEERING CONSOLES:	Assimilated Module Hydrodynamics Compensator Plasmonic Leech
SCIENCE CONSOLES:	Disruption Pulse Emitter Opening Salvo Secondary Shield Projector
TACTICAL CONSOLES:	Vulnerability Locator [Phaser] x3 Lorca's Custom Fire Controls

*Can be used from your inventory

Boff Abilities:

CommanderTactical	Tactical Team I	Kemocite Laced Weaponry II	Attack Pattern: Beta II	Cannon: Scattery Volley III
Lt. Cmdr Tactical	Beam: Fire at Will I	Cannon: Rapid Fire 1	Torpedo: Spread III
LieutenantScience	Polarize Hull I	Photonic Officer I
Lieutenant Engineering	Emergency Power to Weapons I	Let It Go II
Ensign Tactical	Distributed Targeting I

Skill Tree:

ENGINEERING:	SCIENCE:	TACTICAL:
Battery Expertise	Transwarp Cooldown Reductions	Hangar Weaponry
Maximum Hull Capacity		Projectile Critical Chance
		Energy Critical Chance
		Accuracy Rating
		Frenzied Assault
		Team Frenzy

Specialization:

PRIMARY:	SECONDARY:
Intelligence Officer	Strategist

Traits:

Personal Traits: Tactical

Superior Cannon Training	A Good Day to Die	Innocuous
Inspirational Leader	Accurate	Thrill Seeker
Fleet Coordinator	Operative	Point-Blank Shot

Starship Traits:

Emergency Weapon Cycle

Unconventional Tactics

Improved Predictive Algorithms

Pedal To The Metal

Improved Command Frequency

Honored Dead (Exchange)

Space Reputation:

Precision II

Advanced Targeting Systems II

Controlled Countermeasures II

Particle Generator Amplifier II

Tyler's Duality II

Active Reputation:

Quantum Singularity Manipulation II

Refracting Tetryon Cascade II

Bio-Molecular Shield Generator II

Deploy Sensor Interference Platform II

Anti-Time Entanglement Singularity II

DOFFS:
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PARSE:

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BUILD NOTES:

• Superior Cannon Training - Obtained from K-13 Fleet Holding Vendor
• Improved Pedal To The Metal - Unlock every perk on the Pilot Specialisation Tree
• Improved Command Frequency - Unlock all perks on the Command Specialisation
• Phaser Quad Cannons - Obtained from the Sao Paulo Tactical Escort Refit [T4] for 150K Dilithium in the CSTORE.
• Disruption Pulse Emitter Console & Secondary Shield Projector - Console Pack - Disruption Pulse Emitter / Secondary Shield Projector (Federation) via the exchange or undiscovered lockbox
• Let it go II - Obtained via Winter Wonderland Vendor or via the exchange
• Distributed-Targeting I - Obtained from the Exchange or Infinity Training Manuals box (Infinity Lockbox)

BUILD UPDATES:

[Silek]

I'm having trouble finding any information on the 'Opening Salvo' Science console.

NM: I didn't look hard enough. I see it.