Technical Data

	Battlemech:	Valkyrie
	Variant:	VLK-QD
	Chassis Mass:	30 Tons
	Tech Base:	Inner Sphere
	Battle Value:	807

	Engine:	Fusion
	Gyro:	Standard
	Cockpit:	Standard
	Structure:	Endo Steel
	Armor:	Ferro-Fibrous

	Movement:	5/8/5
	Dissipation:	10
	Armor Mass:	6.0 Tons
	Armor Factor:	105

   HTAL

Weapons & Equipment

Weapon	Class	Location
aLRM-10		LT
MPLas		RA

   Threat Assessment

Key Metrics

	Run	ACD	Heat
	Baseline	61.3	0
	Optimized	61.3	0
	Redline	61.3	0

Test Results

The VLK-QD has weak baseline damage output with almost no opportunity to optimize (+0 versus baseline). This Valkyrie variant rarely builds up heat and is extremely easy to manage.

   Redline Benchmark

   Optimized Benchmark

   Benchmark Comparison

Key Metrics

	Damage/Hit	5.2
	Critical Hits	1.5 per Game
	Time to Kill	23.9 Turns

Test Results

The VLK-QD deals average damage per hit, rarely generates a critical chance and lacks the capability to bring down targets.

   Lethality Test

   Cumulative Lethality

Key Metrics

	Armor Coverage	100.0%
	Survival Rate	46.9%
	Destruction Rate	53.1%

Test Results

This configuration of the Valkyrie has extremely heavy armor coverage that is extremely weak on the rear torso and has some extra armor on the side torsos. The VLK-QD has average survivability and carries no ammo.

   Survivability Benchmark

   Ammo Analysis

   Cumulative Survivability

Key Metrics

	Ground MP	5/8
	Jump MP	5
	Target Mod (avg)	+2.8

Test Results

The Valkyrie VLK-QD has above average mobility with very good jump capabilities. This battlemech is susceptible to actuator hits while maintaining a very good average target modifier.

   Motive Hits

   Target Modifer Analysis

Key Metrics

	Battle Value:	807
	Effective Loss	18.5%
	Skill Sensitivity	0.451

Test Results

The VLK-QD ranks just below average in terms of efficiency while showing little response to an increase in gunnery skill.

   Effective Damage Analysis

   Efficiency Rating

   Gunnery Sensitivity Analysis