Technical Data

	Battlemech:	Archer
	Variant:	ARC-4M
	Chassis Mass:	70 Tons
	Tech Base:	Inner Sphere
	Battle Value:	1705

	Engine:	Fusion
	Gyro:	Standard
	Cockpit:	Standard
	Structure:	Endo Steel
	Armor:	Standard

	Movement:	4/6/0
	Dissipation:	20
	Armor Mass:	13.5 Tons
	Armor Factor:	216

   HTAL

Weapons & Equipment

Weapon	Class	Location
aLRM-20		LT
aLRM-20		RT
MLas		LA
MLas		RA
(R) MLas		CT
(R) MLas		CT

   Threat Assessment

Key Metrics

	Run	ACD	Heat
	Baseline	208.0	0
	Optimized	208.0	0
	Redline	208.0	0

Test Results

The ARC-4M has above average baseline damage output with almost no opportunity to optimize (+0 versus baseline). This Archer variant rarely builds up heat and is extremely easy to manage.

   Redline Benchmark

   Optimized Benchmark

   Benchmark Comparison

Key Metrics

	Damage/Hit	4.5
	Critical Hits	5.3 per Game
	Time to Kill	8.3 Turns

Test Results

The ARC-4M deals just below average damage per hit, almost generates one critical chance per turn and has the capability to take down targets quickly.

   Lethality Test

   Cumulative Lethality

Key Metrics

	Armor Coverage	99.5%
	Survival Rate	88.3%
	Destruction Rate	11.7%

Test Results

This configuration of the Archer has extremely heavy armor coverage that is below spec on the rear torso. The ARC-4M is very difficult to bring down and carries no ammo.

   Survivability Benchmark

   Ammo Analysis

   Cumulative Survivability

Key Metrics

	Ground MP	4/6
	Jump MP	0
	Target Mod (avg)	+1.9

Test Results

The Archer ARC-4M has fair mobility with no jump capability. This battlemech takes an average number of actuator hits while maintaining a competitive average target modifier.

   Motive Hits

   Target Modifer Analysis

Key Metrics

	Battle Value:	1705
	Effective Loss	3.7%
	Skill Sensitivity	1.008

Test Results

The ARC-4M is a great choice that easily outperforms the competition while responding extremely well to increases in gunnery skill.

   Effective Damage Analysis

   Efficiency Rating

   Gunnery Sensitivity Analysis