StarCitizen:Scythe (replica): Difference between revisions

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The StarCitizen:Esperia Scythe is a replica of the StarCitizen:Vanduul StarCitizen:Scythe medium fighter manufactured for StarCitizen:Human usage. It is used as an aggressor in StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth Navy (UEEN) training units such as the StarCitizen:323rd Aggressor Squadron. An extremely limited number of the ship is available to civilian hobbyists.<ref>Script error: No such module "Cite RSI".</ref>

Features

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Specifications

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Model

Ship profile

Currently, only the version 1 (V1) model is available in-game.

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Isometric	Above	Port-side	Front	Rear	Below
File:Scythe in space - Isometric.jpg	File:Scythe in space - Above.jpg	File:Scythe in space - Port.jpg	File:Scythe in space - Front.jpg	File:Scythe in space - Rear.jpg	File:Scythe in space - Below.jpg

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Landed=

Isometric	Above	Port-side	Front	Rear
File:Scythe in SelfLand - Isometric.jpg	File:Scythe in SelfLand - Above.jpg	File:Scythe in SelfLand - Port.jpg	File:Scythe in SelfLand - Front.jpg	File:Scythe in SelfLand - Rear.jpg

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Version 2

The following images are screenshots of the Squadron 42: 2019 Visual Teaser as well as the StarCitizen:Inside Star Citizen episode "Enemy Mine", which showed a work-in-progress second version model. This version will not be made available until StarCitizen:Squadron 42 is released.

Images
File:Vanduul Scythe SQ42 2019 Visual Teaser 01.png	File:Vanduul Scythe SQ42 2019 Visual Teaser 02.png	File:Scythe ISC 2020-06-18.png	File:Scythe-top-isc-2020-06-18.jpg	File:Scythe-iso-isc-2020-06-18.jpg

Paints

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Acquisition

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Gallery

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Development

The Scythe is first revealed in the StarCitizen:Squadron 42 cinematic trailer in StarCitizen:Kickstarter campaign in October 2012, making it the first StarCitizen:Vanduul ship in StarCitizen:Star Citizen.<ref name="sq422012">Squadron 42 - Full Cinematic Trailer on YouTube</ref>
It was redesigned in 2014 with physically based rendering technique.<ref name="pbrupdate">Script error: No such module "Cite RSI".</ref><ref name="wipold">Script error: No such module "Cite RSI".</ref>
The Scythe was implemented in game as NPC enemies in StarCitizen:Arena Commander, and was later added to the game as a [[StarCitizen::Category:Flight ready|flyable ship]] as a captured model.<ref name="commlink14773">Script error: No such module "Cite RSI".</ref>
The Scythe along with the rest of the Vanduul fleet were redesigned in 2019 using the design styles of the updated StarCitizen:Kingship interior.<ref name="isc2020-06-18">Inside Star Citizen: Enemy Mine - Spring 2020 on YouTube</ref>
In StarCitizen:CitizenCon 2023, CIG announced that the owners of the Vanduul ships will get the reworked version without an unspecified date.<ref name="citcon2023">CitizenCon 2953: Talking Ship on YouTube</ref>

Trivia

Name: The Scythe was originally known as the Raider.<ref>Script error: No such module "Cite RSI".</ref>

References

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Template:SHORTDESC:Single-seat medium fighter manufactured by Esperia

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-The [[StarCitizen:Esperia]] '''Scythe''' is a replica of the [[StarCitizen:Vanduul]] [[StarCitizen:Scythe]] medium fighter manufactured for [[StarCitizen:Human]] usage. It is used as an aggressor in [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth Navy]] (UEEN) training units such as the [[StarCitizen:323rd Aggressor Squadron]]. An extremely limited number of the ship is available to civilian hobbyists.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/0qakL3mmmq-scythe|text=Galactapedia: Scythe}}</ref>
+The [[StarCitizen:Esperia]] '''Scythe''' is a replica of the [[StarCitizen:Vanduul]] [[StarCitizen:Scythe]] medium fighter manufactured for [[StarCitizen:Human]] usage. It is used as an aggressor in [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth Navy]] (UEEN) training units such as the [[StarCitizen:323rd Aggressor Squadron]]. An extremely limited number of the ship is available to civilian hobbyists.<ref>{{SC/Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/0qakL3mmmq-scythe|text=Galactapedia: Scythe}}</ref>
 ==Features==
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 == Specifications ==
-{{Vehicle hardpoints}}
+{{SC/Vehicle hardpoints}}
 == Model ==
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 == Acquisition ==
-{{Vehicle availability}}
+{{SC/Vehicle availability}}
 == Gallery ==
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 == Development ==
 *The Scythe is first revealed in the ''[[StarCitizen:Squadron 42]]'' cinematic trailer in [[StarCitizen:Kickstarter campaign]] in October 2012, making it the first [[StarCitizen:Vanduul]] ship in ''[[StarCitizen:Star Citizen]]''.<ref name="sq422012">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpgUuGunU0o Squadron 42 - Full Cinematic Trailer] on YouTube</ref>
-*It was redesigned in 2014 with physically based rendering technique.<ref name="pbrupdate">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/13568-Scythe-PBR-Update|text=Scythe PBR Update}}</ref><ref name="wipold">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/engineering/13772-WIP-Scythe-Update|text=WIP: Scythe Update}}</ref>
+*It was redesigned in 2014 with physically based rendering technique.<ref name="pbrupdate">{{SC/Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/13568-Scythe-PBR-Update|text=Scythe PBR Update}}</ref><ref name="wipold">{{SC/Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/engineering/13772-WIP-Scythe-Update|text=WIP: Scythe Update}}</ref>
-*The Scythe was implemented in game as NPC enemies in ''[[StarCitizen:Arena Commander]]'', and was later added to the game as a [[StarCitizen::Category:Flight ready|flyable ship]] as a captured model.<ref name="commlink14773">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/14773-Preview-Flying-The-Scythe|text=Preview: Flying the Scythe}}</ref>
+*The Scythe was implemented in game as NPC enemies in ''[[StarCitizen:Arena Commander]]'', and was later added to the game as a [[StarCitizen::Category:Flight ready|flyable ship]] as a captured model.<ref name="commlink14773">{{SC/Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/14773-Preview-Flying-The-Scythe|text=Preview: Flying the Scythe}}</ref>
 *The Scythe along with the rest of the Vanduul fleet were redesigned in 2019 using the design styles of the updated [[StarCitizen:Kingship]] interior.<ref name="isc2020-06-18">[https://youtu.be/J8hoEbs4krE Inside Star Citizen: Enemy Mine - Spring 2020] on YouTube</ref>
 *In [[StarCitizen:CitizenCon 2023]], CIG announced that the owners of the Vanduul ships will get the reworked version without an unspecified date.<ref name="citcon2023">[https://youtu.be/2otksAGrCOc?si=BlNYB07praj8qftd&t=2043 CitizenCon 2953: Talking Ship] on YouTube</ref>
 == Trivia ==
-*'''Name:''' The Scythe was originally known as the Raider.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=comm-link/serialized-fiction/12750-Cassandras-Tears-Issue-2|text=Cassandras Tears Issue 2}}</ref>
+*'''Name:''' The Scythe was originally known as the Raider.<ref>{{SC/Cite RSI|url=comm-link/serialized-fiction/12750-Cassandras-Tears-Issue-2|text=Cassandras Tears Issue 2}}</ref>
 ==References==
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 {{Navplate manufacturers|ESPR}}
-{{Navplate vehicles}}
+{{SC/Navplate vehicles}}
 [[Category:Referral rewards]]
-{{Short description|Single-seat medium fighter manufactured by Esperia}}
+{{SC/Short description|Single-seat medium fighter manufactured by Esperia}}
 [[Category:Fighters]]
 [[Category:Medium fighters]]