Shield Capacity
Lieutenant
This skill increases the maximum Shield Capacity of your starship. While each Starship has its own base Maximum Shield value, each point of Shield Capacity skill always provides a bonus of 0.3% to that base value.
Shuttles and other Small Craft gain a smaller benefit from this skill, which changes with level.
- +50 Shield Capacity Total Max Shields Bonus = +15%
- +35 Shield Capacity (Improved) Total Max Shields Bonus = +25.5%
- +15 Shield Capacity (Advanced) Total Max Shields Bonus = +30%
Overview[]
Shield Capacity is a Lieutenant Science skill that is available to all Lieutenants. There are three total skills in this chain:
- Shield Capacity
- Improved Shield Capacity
- Advanced Shield Capacity
Each skill costs 1 Space Point to purchase.
Modifiers[]
Consoles[]
- [Console - Engineering - Conductive RCS Accelerator] [ShHP]: (up to +26.2% Maximum Shield Capacity)
- [Console - Science - Exotic Particle Field Exciter] [ShHP]: (up to +26.2% Maximum Shield Capacity)
- [Console - Science - Field Generator]: (up to +26.2% Maximum Shield Capacity)
- Particle Focuser Science Consoles [ShHP]: (up to +17.5% or +26.2% Maximum Shield Capacity)
- [Console - Science - Shield Refrequencer] [ShHP]: (up to +17.5% Maximum Shield Capacity)
- [Console - Science - Temporal Disentanglement Suite]: (up to +26.2% Maximum Shield Capacity)
- [Console - Universal - Dampening Wave Emitter]: +15% Maximum Shield Capacity
- [Console - Universal - Energy Gateway Controller]: +11.2% Maximum Shield Capacity
- [Console - Universal - Hazari Shield Drone]: +7.5% Shield Capacity
- [Console - Universal - Subspace Kemocite Deployment]: +6.2% Maximum Shield Capacity
- [Console - Universal - Shared Processing Integration]: +18.8 Shield Capacity
- [Console - Universal - Bio-Neural Gel Pack]: (up to +26 Starship Shield Capacity)
- [Console - Universal - Decentralized Immunity]: +15% Maximum Shield Capacity
- [Console - Universal - Ion Storm Generator]: +15% Shield Hitpoints
- [Console - Universal - Mining Drill Laser Emitter]: +15.2% Shield Hitpoints
- [Console - Universal - Piezo-Electric Focuser]: (up to +19.7% Maximum Shield Capacity)
- [Console - Universal - Reinforcing Squadrons]: +11.4% Shield Hitpoints
- [Console - Universal - Voth Power Subcore]: +15.2% Shield Capacity Maximum Shield Capacity
- [Console - Engineering - House Martok Defensive Configuration]: (up to +9.8% Maximum Shield Capacity)
- [Console - Engineering - Trellium-D Plating]: (up to +17.5% Maximum Shield Capacity)
- [Console - Universal - Aero Shuttle Bay]: +12.7% Maximum Shield Capacity
- [Console - Universal - Chroniton Drive Actuator]: (up to +9.8% Maximum Shield Capacity)
- [Console - Universal - Crystal Prism]: +17.1% Maximum Shield Capacity
- [Console - Universal - Dominion Targeting Synchronizer]: +10% Maximum Shield Capacity
- [Console - Universal - Mobile Defense Net]: +12.5% Maximum Shield Capacity
Traits[]
- Enhanced Shield Systems: +10-12.5% Maximum Shield Capacity
- Rapid Response Shielding: +25% Maximum Shield Capacity when using Emergency Power to Shields
- Shield Technician: +10% Maximum Shield Capacity
- Turtle: +3% Maximum Shield Capacity when at or below 25% Throttle (Stacks 10 times)
Other[]
Set Bonuses
- Alliance Multi-Mission Systems Set (2/4) - Multi-Mission Advanced Systems: +13.3% Maximum Shield Capacity
- Enhanced Engineering Systems Set (3/3) - Reinforced Shielding: +10% Maximum Shield Capacity
- Enhanced Maneuvering Systems Set (3/3) - Reinforced Shielding: +10% Maximum Shield Capacity
- Gamma Team Synergies (4/4) - Task Force Resilience: +5% Maximum Shield Capacity (Stacks with Teammates)
- Incontrovertible Defenses (3/4) - Inundated Shielding: +40% Maximum Shield Capacity
- Long Range Science Vessel Set (2/3) - Advanced Field Stabilizers: +5% Maximum Shield Capacity
- Quantum Phase Applications (2/3) - Shield Frequency Cycling: +17.8% Maximum Shield Capacity
- Shell Shock Set (2/3) - Cohesive Tactics: +15% Maximum Shield Capacity
- Solanae Advanced Technologies Set (2/4) - Solanae Energy Lattice: +26.2 Starship Shield Capacity
- Terran Task Force Starship Technologies (2/4) - Secondary Discharge Capacitors: +20 Shield Capacity