Valkyrie vs Prowler
Two Dropship ships, side by side on the game data from build 4.10.2-LIVE.12881860. The better value in each ranked row is highlighted; in-game prices are the lowest UEX report as of 28 Oct 2026.
Summary
- The Prowler is cheaper in game: 18,711,000 aUEC against 19,845,000 aUEC for the Valkyrie.
- The Valkyrie carries more cargo: 90 SCU against 0 SCU.
- The Prowler has more sustained gun DPS: 15,614 against 2,814.
- The Prowler is faster in normal flight: 212 m/s against 207 m/s.
- The Valkyrie has the stronger hull: 90,053 HP against 76,900.
- The Valkyrie goes further on one quantum tank: 706 million km against 389 million km.
- Across the ranked rows, the Valkyrie leads 7 and the Prowler leads 17.
Row by row
| Figure | Valkyrie | Prowler | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship | |||
| Role | Dropship | Dropship | |
| Maker | ANVL | ESPR | |
| Price | |||
| Buy in game, lowest aUEC | 19,845,000 | 18,711,000 | Prowler |
| Rent from aUEC/day | — | — | Not ranked |
| Pledge USD | 375 | 440 | Valkyrie |
| Firepower | |||
| Burst DPS | 4,083 | 22,833 | Prowler |
| Sustained DPS (60 s) | 2,814 | 15,614 | Prowler |
| Alpha per volley | 2,250 | 66,250 | Prowler |
| Pilot gun slots | 2 | 4 | Prowler |
| Flight | |||
| SCM speed m/s | 207 | 212 | Prowler |
| Max speed m/s | 1,110 | 1,200 | Prowler |
| Boost m/s | 431 | 450 | Prowler |
| Pitch °/s | 34 | 38 | Prowler |
| Yaw °/s | 29 | 32 | Prowler |
| Roll °/s | 98 | 110 | Prowler |
| Quantum | |||
| Quantum speed km/s | 238,314 | 210,720 | Valkyrie |
| Quantum range million km | 706 | 389 | Valkyrie |
| Spool time s | 6.9 | 7.3 | Valkyrie |
| Signatures | |||
| IR, shields up | 10,979 | 1,124 | Prowler |
| IR, quantum drive on | 8,783 | 1,047 | Prowler |
| EM, shields up | 43,499 | 3,757 | Prowler |
| EM, quantum drive on | 64,043 | 7,782 | Prowler |
| Cross-section | 23,736 | 6,787 | Prowler |
| Defence | |||
| Hull HP | 90,053 | 76,900 | Valkyrie |
| Shield HP | 21,120 | 14,960 | Valkyrie |
| Hauling | |||
| Cargo SCU | 90 | 0 | Valkyrie |
| Max crew | 5 | 2 | |
| Mass kg | 632,918 | 199,705 | Prowler |
| Ranked rows led | 7 | 17 | 0 tied |
"Not ranked" means one side has no figure in the data. DPS is the best gun that fits each pilot slot (burst, held for 60 s, one volley). Quantum and signatures are for the stock loadout; signatures rank lower as better. Mass ranks lower as better.
More
- Valkyrie: full page with the DPS and component fitter
- Prowler: full page with the DPS and component fitter
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