King Crab KGC-008B
- Type
- BattleMech
- Tech
- Inner Sphere
- Mass
- 100t
- Role
- Sniper
- Intro
- 3080 Jihad
- Rules
- Standard
- Cost
- 15.53M C-bills
- Move
- Armor
- 307 pts
ER Medium Laser ×2Heavy PPC ×2Light AC/2 ×2
Technical Readout: TR:3050U · Record Sheets: RS:3050Uu-C
Compare this unitBattle Value
2,374by skill
Point Value
57
Recognition Notes
The King Crab KGC-008B is a 100-ton assault built for long-range sniping, cruising at 32 km/h and topping out at 54, with a jump capacity of 90 metres. A Heavy PPC sits in each arm, backed by a Light AC/2 in the left torso and another in the right torso, while a pair of ER Medium Lasers is mounted in the head. CASE lines both the left and right torsos, and the right torso also houses a C3 slave unit and a Guardian ECM suite. It is a command 'Mech, built by Cosara Weaponries at Northwind.
Armor & Loadout
KING CRAB KGC-008B
EnergyBallistic
Head: 9 front
Center Torso: 46 front, 16 rear
Right Torso: 32 front, 10 rear
Left Torso: 32 front, 10 rear
Right Arm: 34 front
Left Arm: 34 front
Right Leg: 42 front
Left Leg: 42 front
| Weapon / Equipment | Loc | Qty | Ammo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enr | HD ×2 | 2 | |
| Bal | RT · LT | 2 | 90 rds · 2 t |
| EnrHeavy PPC | RA · LA | 2 | |
| electronicsC3 SlaveIS | RT | ||
| electronicsGuardian ECM SuiteIS | RT |
CASE: Right Torso · Left Torso
Systems & Manufacturers
KGC-008B
King Crab
PV57
TP: BMSZ: 4TMM: 0MV: 6"j
ROLE: Sniper
Damage
S (+0)
4
M (+2)
4
L (+4)
4
OV: 1Heat scale123S
Special , , ,
Critical hits
ENGINE+1 Heat/Firing Weapons
FIRE CONTROL+2 To-Hit Each
MP½ MV Each
WEAPONS-1 Damage Each
Alpha Strike Stats
SkillPVSkill 0 101Skill 1 90Skill 2 79Skill 3 68Skill 4 57Skill 5 51Skill 6 45Skill 7 39Skill 8 33
Availability by era
5 eras · 3 factions
King Crab variants (14)
KGC-000 Role Juggernaut Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Standard Alpha Strike abilities AC2/2/-, CASE, IF1 Introduced 2743 Battle value 1,906 Point value 46KGC-000b Role Juggernaut Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Standard Alpha Strike abilities AC4/4/-, CASE, IF1 Introduced 2743 Battle value 2,039 Point value 54KGC-010 Role Sniper Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Standard Alpha Strike abilities CASE, FLK1/1/1, OVL, SRM1/1 Introduced 2743 Battle value 2,181 Point value 49KGC-0000 Role Juggernaut Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Introductory Alpha Strike abilities AC2/2/-, IF1 Introduced 2815 Battle value 1,810 Point value 44KGC-001 Role Juggernaut Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Standard Alpha Strike abilities CASE, IF1 Introduced 3052 Battle value 2,221 Point value 48KGC-005 Role Juggernaut Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Standard Alpha Strike abilities C3I, CASE, FLK2/2/-, MHQ2 Introduced 3062 Battle value 2,264 Point value 54KGC-008 Role Sniper Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Standard Alpha Strike abilities C3I, CASE, ECM, MHQ2 Introduced 3069 Battle value 2,369 Point value 58KGC-005r Role Juggernaut Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Standard Alpha Strike abilities C3S, CASE, FLK2/2/-, MHQ1 Introduced 3071 Battle value 2,335 Point value 53KGC-007 Role Juggernaut Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Standard Alpha Strike abilities CASE Introduced 3071 Battle value 2,523 Point value 52
KGC-008B current variant Role Sniper Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Standard Alpha Strike abilities C3S, CASE, ECM, MHQ1 Introduced 3080 Battle value 2,374 Point value 57
KGC-009 Role Juggernaut Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Standard Alpha Strike abilities CASE, ECM, HT1/1/-, IF1 Introduced 3104 Battle value 2,260 Point value 55KGC-009C Role Juggernaut Tech base Mixed Rules Standard Alpha Strike abilities ECM, FLK3/2/2, HT1/1/- Introduced 3143 Battle value 2,652 Point value 58KGC-011 Role Juggernaut Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Advanced Alpha Strike abilities FLK3/3/- Introduced 3143 Battle value 2,406 Point value 46KGC-000b (Chrichell) Role — Tech base Unknown Rules — Alpha Strike abilities — Introduced — Battle value — Point value —