Every ship in ftl can become strong eventually with the right weapons and upgrades just as every civilization can become powerful in the civ games and every champion can dominate in league of legends with enough gold. Each laser shot temporarily removes a shield layer.

Ftl Tier List
Ftl weapon tier list. Flaks are a weapon which fires debris in a circular area showed in red. Like any projectile lasers can miss. Starting weapons can only be found aboard the ship that has them i include crystal weapons because getting to the crystal sector to buy them is an extremely rare and difficult. Faster than light on the pc a gamefaqs message board topic titled weapon tier list. Ion weapons temporarily disable systems without causing hull or system damage. Yes i know im years late but i only really got into ftl a year ago and i finally feel ive played it enough to create my own weapon tiers.
Each flak debris takes down 1 shield and deals 1 damage to the hull. Created out of general boredom. Systems hit with an ion weapon are shown in a light blue colour with a countdown until the impairment expires. They are good at taking down shields but they can completely miss if fired in a small room regardless of evasion. Lasers are general purpose energy weapons. I know certain weapons are stronger against certain enemies im asking because people say certain weapons are bad and im tired of having to keep pausing the game quitting it and coming onto reddit to ask questions.
Now this list is split into two starting weapons and store weapons. A efficient supplemental capable of taking down a weapon or two. Once all shields are down lasers can hit rooms and deal system hull and crew damage. For each ion damage a weapon causes the cooldown increases by five seconds. They can only be shot down by mark ii defense drones. Can anyone give me a tier list of the weapons in ftla more general one.
These are personal rankings based on what i know about each weapon and the way ftl works as a game. All crew bonuses for the system are lost for the duration of the ion damage. Ftl weapon tier list. Each category is ranked from top best to bottom worst. The purpose of a tier list is not to discuss what could potentially happen but rather to evaluate relative strength in a vacuum.