StarCitizen:Scythe (replica)

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>Template:Cite RSI</ref>

Features

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

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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

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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">Template:Cite RSI</ref><ref name="wipold">Template: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">Template: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>

Name: The Scythe was originally known as the Raider.<ref>Template:Cite RSI</ref>