Quirks

The Quirks systems increases variety and competitive balance between different 'Mechs and variants. Quirks provide small buffs can and emphasize a particular specialty.

Quirks stack, so if a 'Mech has a +10% quirk for Lasers and additionally +10% quirk for Medium Lasers, they are added together for a +20% quirk if Medium Lasers are equiped.

Quirks cover the following categories:

• Internal Structure
• Armor
• Maneuverability (Pitch, Yaw, etc.)
• Chassis
  • Heat Dissipation (applies to any weapon)
  • Heat Generation (applies to any weapon)
  • Weapon Cooldown (applies to any weapon)
  • Weapon Range (applies to any weapon)
  • Target Decay
  • Overheat Damage
  • Receive Critical Damage
• General Weapon Types
  • Energy (Cooldown, Heat Generation, Range)
  • Ballistic (Cooldown, Heat Generation, Range, Velocity)
  • Missile (Cooldown, Heat Generation, Range, Velocity, Spread)
• Specific Ballistic Weapon Types (Cooldown, Heat Generation, Range, Velocity)
  • Ballistic/AC and individual ACs
  • Ballistic/LB-X and individual LB-Xs (includes Spread)
  • Ballistic/UAC and individual UACs (includes Jam Chance)
  • Ballistic/Gauss and individual Gauss Rifles
  • Ballistic/Machine Gun (Rate of Fire)
• Specific Energy Weapon Types (Cooldown, Heat Generation, Range, Duration)
  • Energy/Standard Laser and individual Lasers
  • Energy/Heavy Laser and individual Heavy Lasers
  • Energy/ER Laser and individual ER Lasers
  • Energy/Pulse Laser and individual Pulse Lasers
  • Energy/PPC and individual PPCs
  • Energy/Flamer
• Specific Missile Weapon Types (Cooldown, Heat Generation, Range, Velocity, Spread)
  • Missile/LRM and individual LRMs
  • Missile/MRM and individual MRMs
  • Missile/SRM and individual SRMs
  • Missile/SSRM and individual SSRMs
  • Missile/RL and individual RLs
  • Missile/Narcs
• Utility
  • AMS (Rate of Fire, Range)
  • Sensor Range
  • Target Decay Duration