Pitbull vs P-52 Merlin
Two Snub Fighter 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 P-52 Merlin sells in game from 283,500 aUEC; no in-game price is reported for the Pitbull.
- Both carry 0 SCU.
- The Pitbull has more sustained gun DPS: 2,832 against 1,416.
- The P-52 Merlin is faster in normal flight: 275 m/s against 232 m/s.
- The P-52 Merlin has the stronger hull: 2,430 HP against 1,950.
- Across the ranked rows, the Pitbull leads 11 and the P-52 Merlin leads 8, with 1 tied.
Row by row
| Figure | Pitbull | P-52 Merlin | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship | |||
| Role | Snub Fighter | Snub Fighter | |
| Maker | DRAK | KRIG | |
| Price | |||
| Buy in game, lowest aUEC | — | 283,500 | Not ranked |
| Rent from aUEC/day | — | — | Not ranked |
| Pledge USD | 55 | 25 | P-52 Merlin |
| Firepower | |||
| Burst DPS | 3,000 | 1,500 | Pitbull |
| Sustained DPS (60 s) | 2,832 | 1,416 | Pitbull |
| Alpha per volley | 3,600 | 1,800 | Pitbull |
| Pilot gun slots | 6 | 3 | Pitbull |
| Flight | |||
| SCM speed m/s | 232 | 275 | P-52 Merlin |
| Max speed m/s | 1,275 | 1,450 | P-52 Merlin |
| Boost m/s | 555 | 605 | P-52 Merlin |
| Pitch °/s | 77 | 58 | Pitbull |
| Yaw °/s | 62 | 50 | Pitbull |
| Roll °/s | 220 | 200 | Pitbull |
| Quantum | |||
| Quantum speed km/s | — | — | Not ranked |
| Quantum range million km | — | — | Not ranked |
| Spool time s | — | — | Not ranked |
| Signatures | |||
| IR, shields up | 3,538 | 3,554 | Pitbull |
| IR, quantum drive on | 2,923 | 2,538 | P-52 Merlin |
| EM, shields up | 10,427 | 11,414 | Pitbull |
| EM, quantum drive on | 9,677 | 10,050 | Pitbull |
| Cross-section | 4,432 | 5,928 | Pitbull |
| Defence | |||
| Hull HP | 1,950 | 2,430 | P-52 Merlin |
| Shield HP | 2,160 | 3,168 | P-52 Merlin |
| Hauling | |||
| Cargo SCU | 0 | 0 | Tie |
| Max crew | 1 | 1 | |
| Mass kg | 14,363 | 11,666 | P-52 Merlin |
| Ranked rows led | 11 | 8 | 1 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
- Pitbull: full page with the DPS and component fitter
- P-52 Merlin: full page with the DPS and component fitter
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