The galaxy far, far away just got closer with the Era of the Cavalry, bringing a new “Bad Batch” of characters to your favorite holotable action. Ready to embark on this thrilling journey? Let’s dive into the details and see what Episode 1 has in store for us, starting January 14th. Spoiler: it involves clever Support characters, a loyal hound, and some seriously awesome rewards.
New Year, New Era: Meet Omega (Fugitive)
The first spotlight of the Era shines on Omega (Fugitive), a clever Support character who thrives in the shadows. Omega brings a tactical advantage to your squad, weaving through enemies like a whisper in the wind and leaving her mark when it matters most.
But Omega doesn’t come alone. Accompanying her is Batcher, the loyal lurca hound Attacker. This trusty companion has one mission: track and pin down enemies with relentless precision. Together, they’re a dynamic duo ready to shake up your strategies.
Episode Pass: What’s Inside?
Every adventure deserves epic rewards, and the Episode Pass for Episode 1 delivers! Here’s what’s on the menu:
- 20 shards of Omega (Fugitive) to kickstart your journey.
- 20 Batcher shards, unlocked in Chapter 3’s pass-exclusive quests.
- A special player title: “Goodest Girl.” (Yes, you read that right. They’re leaning into the dog-loving energy, and we’re here for it.)
Episode Shipments: Power Up Your Roster
Looking to bolster your team? Episode Shipments include character shards for iconic figures like:
- Hunter, Wrecker, Tech, Echo, Omega
- Fennec Shand, Saw Gerrera, Captain Rex, and even Boba Fett!
These shards give you the firepower needed to tackle the challenges ahead. Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned player, these additions will take your roster to new heights.
Prepare for the Quests
Some Episode Quests require older characters in your arsenal. If you haven’t unlocked them yet, now’s the time to get cracking. Key characters to watch out for include:
- Asajj Ventress, CC-2224 “Cody,” Echo, Hunter, and more.
Luckily, these heroes are available in Episode Shipments to help you stay ahead of the curve.
Rewards Breakdown: Free vs. Premium Tracks
What’s an adventure without a mountain of rewards? Here’s a quick breakdown:
Free Track:
- 41,000 Episode Currency
- Gear Salvage, Pulse Modulators, and MK 12 prototypes.
- Valuable materials like Ability Material Omicron and Mk 7 Kyrotech salvage.
Premium Track:
- 20 Omega (Fugitive) shards and 82,000 Episode Currency.
- Special items like Droid Brain, Aeromagnifier, and Zinbiddle Card.
- Exclusive player title: “Goodest Girl.”
Why the Era of the Cavalry Matters
The Era of the Cavalry isn’t just about new characters; it’s about redefining how you approach battles. With Omega’s stealthy support and Batcher’s relentless pursuit, your team gains strategic versatility. Plus, the robust rewards system ensures that your efforts don’t go unnoticed.
Conclusion: Ready for the Challenge?
The Era of the Cavalry is your chance to experience new gameplay dynamics, unlock powerful characters, and immerse yourself in the ever-expanding Star Wars universe. Whether you’re here for the tactical gameplay or the thrill of collecting iconic heroes, there’s something for everyone in this update. So gear up, strategize, and make the most of Episode 1!
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With this new era rolling out, the Holotable just became even more exciting. Will you rise to the challenge?