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{{Vehicle
| uuid = 30e0f7ac-26fc-4d31-a231-af625511e37e
| name = Guardian
| image = Guardian landed in ArcCorp with pilot walking towards it - cropped and adjusted.jpg
| manufacturer = MRAI
| series = Guardian
| career = Combat
| role =
| size = Small
| hangar = S2/XS
| productionstate = Flight ready
| productionstatedesc = Since [[Update:Star Citizen Alpha 4.0.0|Alpha 4.0.0]]
| mincrew = 1
| maxcrew = 1
| length = 25
| width = 16.5
| height = 9
| mass = 113100
| cargocapacity = 0
| stowage = 1100K µSCU
| pledgecost = 250
| originalpledgecost = 250
| warbondcost = 230
| originalwarbondcost = 230
| pledgeavailability = Time-limited sales
| rsistoreurl = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/pledge/ships/guardian/Guardian
| presentationurl1 = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/20325-Mirai-Guardian
| trailerurl = https://youtu.be/pQxnN4MiTig
| brochureurl = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/media/6sqv1mw5ozdg2r/source/Mirai_Guardian_GuardianQI.pdf
| qandaurl1 = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/engineering/20345-Q-A-Mirai-Guardian-Guardian-QI
| galactapediaurl =
| releasedate = 2954
| conceptdate = 2024-12-20
| saledate = 2024-12-20
| queryimage =
}}

The '''Guardian''' is a small Heavy Fighter developed by [[StarCitizen:Mirai]]. Following its success in the snub market with the highly specialized [[StarCitizen:Fury]], Mirai expands its ambitions by entering the heavyweight space-combat arena. The Guardian exemplifies Mirai's commitment to performance-driven ship design, amplifying this philosophy to create a formidable brawler. This vessel is engineered to confront a wide array of threats, regardless of their scale or intensity.<ref name=GuardianStore>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/pledge/ships/guardian/Guardian|text=Mirai Guardian Store|accessdate=2024-12-20}}</ref><ref name=GuardianLaunch>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/20325-Mirai-Guardian|text=Mirai Guardian}}</ref>
==Features==
{{List item
|Weapons
|The ship is an impressive combatant, equipped with two Size 5 guns and four missile racks, each capable of accommodating four Size 3 missiles.<ref name=GuardianStore/>
}}
{{List item
|Habitation
|The vessel offers an unexpectedly high level of comfort for the pilot, featuring a sleeping area and a kitchenette.<ref name=GuardianLaunch/>
}}
{{List item
|Storage
|The Guardian is equipped with individual storage compartments, a suit locker, as well as racks designated for firearms and tools.<ref name=GuardianLaunch/>
}}
{{List item
|Components
|Although it is a compact vessel, all components are accessible from within, facilitating maintenance and replacement.<ref name=GuardianLaunch/>
}}

==Specifications==
{{Vehicle hardpoints}}

==Model==

===Vehicle profile===
====External====
<tabber>
In-space=
{| class="wikitable"
!Isometric
!Above
!Port-side
!Front
!Rear
!Below
|-
|[[File:Guardian in space - Isometric.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Guardian in space - Above.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Guardian in space - Port.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Guardian in space - Front.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Guardian in space - Rear.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Guardian in space - Below.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|}
|-|
Landed=
{| class="wikitable"
!Isometric
!Above
!Port-side
!Front
!Rear
!Below
|-
|[[File:Guardian landed in hangar - cropped.png|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|128x72px|link=|class=noviewer]]
|[[File:placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|128x72px|link=|class=noviewer]]
|[[File:placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|128x72px|link=|class=noviewer]]
|[[File:placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|128x72px|link=|class=noviewer]]
|[[File:placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|128x72px|link=|class=noviewer]]
|}
</tabber>

====Internal====
{| class="wikitable"
!Port-side
|-
|[[File:Guardian and QI internal cutout.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|}

===Series variants===
{{Vehicle variants}}

===Paints===
{{for|more information|:Guardian series/Paints}}

{| class="wikitable"
![[StarCitizen:Guardian series/Paints#"Blackout"|"Blackout"]]
![[StarCitizen:Guardian series/Paints#"Burnout"|"Burnout"]]
![[StarCitizen:Guardian series/Paints#"Desert Dusk"|"Desert Dusk"]]
![[StarCitizen:Guardian series/Paints#"Downpour"|"Downpour"]]
![[StarCitizen:Guardian series/Paints#"Harlequin"|"Harlequin"]]
![[StarCitizen:Guardian series/Paints#"Peninsula"|"Peninsula"]]
![[StarCitizen:Guardian series/Paints#"Red Skies"|"Red Skies"]]
![[StarCitizen:Guardian series/Paints#"Sovereign"|"Sovereign"]]
![[StarCitizen:Guardian series/Paints#"Whiteout"|"Whiteout"]]
|-
|[[File:Guardian MX Blackout landed in hangar.png|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Guardian MX Burnout landed in hangar.png|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Guardian Desert Dusk in space - Isometric.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Guardian Downpour landed in hangar - cropped.png|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Guardian MX Harlequin landed in hangar.png|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Guardian MX Peninsula landed in hangar.png|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Guardian Red Skies in space - Isometric.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Guardian Sovereign in space - Isometric.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|[[File:Guardian Whiteout landed in hangar - cropped.png|center|frameless|128x72px]]
|}

==Acquisition==
{{Vehicle availability}}

==Lore==

==Gallery==
{{For|all images|:Category:Guardian images}}

<tabber>
Official=
{{gallery
|Guardian flying fast firing weapons.jpg
|Guardian over world attacking Vanguard.jpg
|Guardian port engine closeup over graphics.jpg
|Guardian Tech specs and views.jpg
|Guardian isometric views over graphics.jpg
|Guardian front over Mirai graphic.jpg
|Guardian x5 flying over ArcCorp.jpg
|Guardian and QI flying fast across Mirai graphic.png
|Guardian QI with Guardian flying fast over ArcCorp.jpg
|Guardian landed in open heathland.jpg
|Guardian Silhouette - CitizenCon 2954.png
|Guardian Silhouette - CitizenCon 2953.jpg
|Guardian landed in hangar - cropped.png
|Guardian landed in ArcCorp with pilot walking towards it.jpg
}}
|-|
In-Game=
{{gallery
|placeholderv2.png
}}
</tabber>

==Development==
{{Timeline styles}}
{| class="timeline"
|-
|2023-11-01
|Silhouette teased in [[StarCitizen:CitizenCon 2023]] during the Talking Ship panel.<ref name="citcon2023">[https://youtu.be/2otksAGrCOc?si=oF-7yfbWj0TzWvmw&t=2174 CitizenCon 2953: Talking Ship] on YouTube</ref>
|-
|2024-10-20
|Name announced in [[StarCitizen:CitizenCon 2024]] during the Captains of Industry panel.<ref name="citcon2954">[https://www.youtube.com/live/WLLLtaM0Jf0?si=m9NATW8jw8ceYoVw&t=9606 CitizenCon 2954: Captains of Industry] on YouTube</ref>
|-
|2024-12-11
|The Mirai Guardian is committed on the Roadmap to the 4.0.0 release.<ref name=GuardianRM4.0>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/roadmap/release-view/1173-Mirai-Guardian|text=Mirai-Guardian 4.0 Roadmap|accessdate=2024-12-11}}</ref>
|-
|2024-12-20
|The Mirai Guardian is released alongside the 4.0 Live preview build.<ref name=MiraiGuardian>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/20325-Mirai-Guardian|text=Mirai-Guardian|accessdate=2024-12-20}}</ref>
|-
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|}

==Trivia==

==See also==
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vvimc3d3d_I IAE Show 'Episode 2'] of 2954

==References==
<references />

{{Navplate manufacturers|MRAI}}
{{Navplate vehicles}}

{{Short description|Single-seat heavy fighter manufactured by Mirai}}
[[Category:Heavy fighters]]
[[Category:Fighters]]

StarCitizen:Guardian - Revision history

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