Mercury Star Runner vs MISC Hull B
Two Medium Freight 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 MISC Hull B is cheaper in game: 7,541,100 aUEC against 12,285,000 aUEC for the Mercury Star Runner.
- The MISC Hull B carries more cargo: 512 SCU against 114 SCU.
- Both reach 2,814 sustained DPS.
- The Mercury Star Runner is faster in normal flight: 217 m/s against 145 m/s.
- The MISC Hull B has the stronger hull: 72,789 HP against 41,400.
- The MISC Hull B goes further on one quantum tank: 1,541 million km against 1,239 million km.
- Across the ranked rows, the Mercury Star Runner leads 8 and the MISC Hull B leads 11, with 5 tied.
Row by row
| Figure | Mercury Star Runner | MISC Hull B | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship | |||
| Role | Medium Freight | Medium Freight | |
| Maker | CRUS | MISC | |
| Price | |||
| Buy in game, lowest aUEC | 12,285,000 | 7,541,100 | MISC Hull B |
| Rent from aUEC/day | — | — | Not ranked |
| Pledge USD | 260 | 280 | Mercury Star Runner |
| Firepower | |||
| Burst DPS | 4,083 | 4,083 | Tie |
| Sustained DPS (60 s) | 2,814 | 2,814 | Tie |
| Alpha per volley | 2,250 | 2,250 | Tie |
| Pilot gun slots | 2 | 2 | Tie |
| Flight | |||
| SCM speed m/s | 217 | 145 | Mercury Star Runner |
| Max speed m/s | 1,300 | 960 | Mercury Star Runner |
| Boost m/s | 510 | 340 | Mercury Star Runner |
| Pitch °/s | 25 | 33 | MISC Hull B |
| Yaw °/s | 23 | 33 | MISC Hull B |
| Roll °/s | 53 | 90 | MISC Hull B |
| Quantum | |||
| Quantum speed km/s | 275,943 | 301,029 | MISC Hull B |
| Quantum range million km | 1,239 | 1,541 | MISC Hull B |
| Spool time s | 8 | 8 | Tie |
| Signatures | |||
| IR, shields up | 9,347 | 11,472 | Mercury Star Runner |
| IR, quantum drive on | 8,922 | 9,347 | Mercury Star Runner |
| EM, shields up | 34,858 | 28,579 | MISC Hull B |
| EM, quantum drive on | 67,078 | 57,019 | MISC Hull B |
| Cross-section | 17,608 | 26,378 | Mercury Star Runner |
| Defence | |||
| Hull HP | 41,400 | 72,789 | MISC Hull B |
| Shield HP | 72,000 | 14,400 | Mercury Star Runner |
| Hauling | |||
| Cargo SCU | 114 | 512 | MISC Hull B |
| Max crew | 5 | 2 | |
| Mass kg | 727,814 | 508,792 | MISC Hull B |
| Ranked rows led | 8 | 11 | 5 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
- Mercury Star Runner: full page with the DPS and component fitter
- MISC Hull B: full page with the DPS and component fitter
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