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Line 1: − {{otheruses|the 50-ton BattleMech|the 45-ton OmniMech|Mongrel (Grendel)}} {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech − |image = Mongrel.jpg + |image=Mongrel.jpg − |name = ''Mongrel'' + |name=Mongrel − |manufacturer = [[Arc-Royal MechWorks]] + |manufacturer=[[Arc-Royal MechWorks]] <br/> [[Odin Manufacturing]] − ----+ |production year=3092 − [[Odin Manufacturing]] + |model=MGL-T1 − |production year = 3092 + |introduced=3092 − |model = MGL-T1 + |class=Medium − |introduced = 3092 + |cost= − |class = Medium + |mass=50 − |cost = 10,917,250 [[C-bill]]s + |chassis=Beowulf 5C − |Tech Base = Mixed+ |armor=[[Reactive Armor|Royal-7R Reactive]] − |mech type = BattleMech+ |engine=[[Magna-C 350 XL]] − |feet = 2+ |comsys=O/P COM-22/ H47Targeting − |mass = 50 + |T&T=Digital Scanlok 347 − |chassis = [[Beowulf 5C]] [[endo steel]] + |heat sinks=10 [[Double Heat Sinks]] − |armor = [[Royal-7R Reactive]] + |speed=118 − |engine = [[Magna-C 350 XL]] + |speed with MASC= − |comsys = [[O/P Com-22/H47]] + |speed with TSM= − |T&T = [[Digital Scanlok 347]] + |jumpjets=None − |heat sinks = 10 [[Double Heat Sinks|double]] + |armament= − |speed = 118.8 + * 3 x [[ER Medium Lasers]] − |speed with MASC = + * 1 x [[AC/5]] − |speed with TSM = + |BV (1.0)= − |jumpjets = + |BV (2.0)=1,860<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 33 & 89 Mongrel - BV2.</ref><ref>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6618/mongrel-mgl-t1 MGL-T1's MUL Profile which includes BV2 & Introduction Year.]</ref> − |armament = − * 3x [[ER medium laser]]s − * 1x [[AC/5]] − |BV (1.0) = N/A − |BV (2.0) = 1,860<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 33, 89: Mongrel - BV2.</ref><ref>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6618/mongrel-mgl-t1 MGL-T1's MUL Profile which includes BV2 & Introduction Year.]</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 303</ref> }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − The '''''Mongrel''''' is a mixed-tech, medium Clan [[BattleMech]] which was originally started as a joint-project between [[Clan Wolf-in-Exile]] and the [[Rasalhague Dominion]]. Its origin stems from [[Clan Ghost Bear]]'s need to replace its aging inventory of 'Mechs; in order to accomplish this, a joint project was started between manufacturers in the Rasalhague Dominion and those in the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] that produced 'Mechs for Clan Wolf-in-Exile. + The '''''Mongrel''''' is a mixed-tech Medium Class Clan [[BattleMech]] originally started as a joint-project between [[Clan Wolf (in Exile)|Clan Wolf In-Exile]] and [[Rasalhague Dominion]]. The cost-effective 'Mech would be known for its high-speed and effectiveness with its limited weapons array. Its origin stems from [[Clan Ghost Bear]]'s need for replacements for its aging inventory of 'Mechs, initiated jointed project between its manufactures and those of Clan Wolf In-Exile in the [[Lyran Commonwealth]]. − The two Clan manufacturers desired for the 'Mech to be both inexpensive and combat effective. When it was first produced in [[3092]], it was widely considered to be an abomination due to its hodgepodge appearance, but this did not stop the 'Mech from being built. Two different models were produced, one for the Clans and the other made for the mercenary market. The latter model became popular among multiple mercenary commands due its effectiveness on the battlefield and its low maintenance cost.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', p. 33: Mongrel - Background.</ref> + The two Clan manufactures would the 'Mech as inexpensive machine but effective machine. However, it was first seen in [[3092]] as abomination due to its hog-pog appearance. The 'Mech would be produced in two models, one for their Clan clientele and the other for the Mercenary market. The low-tech model become popular among Mercenary commands due its effectiveness and low cost.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', p. 33 Mongrel - Background.</ref> − ==Weapons and Equipment== + ==Armament== − Designed with a hybrid of Inner Sphere and Clan technologies, the ''Mongrel''<nowiki>'</nowiki> noted speed comes from its [[Magna-C 350 XL]] [[extralight engine]]. This powerful Clan-tech engine allowed the swift 'Mech to outpace most machines on the battlefield with a top speed of 118.8 km/h. Its [[endo steel]] hull is protected by 10.5 tons of [[Royal-7R]] [[reactive armor]], giving it additional protection from area-effect weapons, penetrating weapons, and missile fire. + Designed with a hybrid of Inner Sphere & Clan technologies, the Mongrel's noted speed comes from its Magna-C 350-rated Extra-Light Fusion Engine. The powerful Clan tech engine would allow the swift 'Mech outpace most machines on the battlefield. Its hull is protected by 10.5 tons of Reactive Armor, giving it additional protection from area-effect weapons, penetrating weapons and missile fire. − The ''Mongrel''<nowiki>'</nowiki> T1 model weaponry includes three Clan [[Series 2f]] [[ER medium laser]]s fitted to its right torso. Backing up these up is a GM Whirlwind [[AC/5]], a model that was used for centuries in old WVR-6R ''[[Wolverine]]'' BattleMechs.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3025'', p. 71: Wolverine - Whirlwind AC present on the old & the original Wolverine.</ref><ref>''Technical Readout: 3039'', p. 290: Wolverine - Whirlwind AC in use with the 6R Wolverine.</ref> The autocannon is supplied with 20 rounds of ammunition found in its one-ton ammunition bin. The ''Mongrel'' has a [[retractable blade]] mounted in its right arm actuator, in case the pilot needs to engage in melee combat.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 34–33, 89: Mongrel - Stats.</ref> + The Mongrel's T1 model weaponry includes three Clan Series 2f Extended Range Medium Lasers fitted to its right torso. Backing up the Extended Range lasers is an [[GM Whirlwind|GM Whirlwind Class 5 Autocannon]] which was used over the centuries as main gun for the old WVR-6R model [[Wolverine]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3025'', p. 71 Wolverine - Whirlwind AC present on the old & the original Wolverine.</ref><ref>''Technical Readout: 3039'', p.290 Wolverine - Whirlwind AC in use with the 6R Wolverine.</ref> The Autocannon is supplied with twenty rounds of ammunition found in its one-ton ammunition bin. Due to Clan construction, the 'Mech is protected from a hit ammunition should it happen. The Mongrel's has a [[Retractable Blade]] mounted in its right arm actuator, in case the pilot needs engage in-close in combat.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 34-33 & 89 Mongrel - Stats.</ref> ==Variants== ==Variants== − *; MGL-T2 : Introduced in [[3093]], this variant is geared towards Clan-oriented commands. This [[Technology Rating|advanced tech]] version of the ''Mongrel'' drops the [[AC/5]] in favor of a [[ProtoMech AC/8]] with 10 rounds of ammunition. In addition to a larger bore autocannon, the ''Mongrel'' is also fitted with a [[Guardian ECM suite]] and [[actuator enhancement system]] to give its [[retractable blade]] better odds in hitting its intended target. BV (2.0) = 1,953<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 32, 90: Mongrel - Variant info</ref><ref>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6619/mongrel-mgl-t2 MGL-T2's MUL Profile which includes BV2 & Introduction Year.]</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 304</ref> + *MGL-T2 - Introduced a [[3093]], this variant is geared towards Clan oriented commands. This [[Advanced Technology|advanced tech]] version of the Mongrel drops the Autocannon in favor of a [[ProtoMech AC/8|Class 8 ProtoMech Autocannon]] with ten rounds of ammunition. In additional to larger bore Autocannon, the Mongrel is also fitted with a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] and [[Actuator Enhancement System]] to give its retractable blade better odds in hitting its intended target. BV(2.0)=1,953<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 32 & 90 Mongrel - Variant info</ref><ref>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6619/mongrel-mgl-t2 MGL-T2's MUL Profile which includes BV2 & Introduction Year.]</ref> − ==Design Quirks== + ==Notes== − The MGL-T1 ''Mongrel'' is subject to the following [[Design Quirks]]: + The Mongrel first appeared game wise as part of [[Wizkids]]' [[MechWarrior: Dark Age|MechWarrior Dark Age Collectable Miniatures]] game as a part of its ''Domination'' expansion set. It was later adapted by [[Catalyst Game Labs]] and redefined once the company advanced the game's timeline to [[3145]]. − * [[Easy to Pilot]] − * [[No Cooling Jacket|No Cooling Jacket (AC/5)]] − ==Related BattleMechs==+ The MGL-T1 Mongrel has the following [[Design Quirks]]: − * ''[[BattleMaster]]''- The ''Mongrel'' was created from parts of this Inner Sphere Mech.+ *[[Easy to Pilot]] − + *[[No Cooling Jacket|No Cooling Jacket (AC/5)]] − * ''[[Tiburon_(BattleMech)|Tiburon]]'' - This Clan BattleMech had used parts to create the ''Mongrel''. − − ==Notes== − * The ''Mongrel'' first appeared as part of [[WizKids]]' [[MechWarrior: Dark Age|MechWarrior Dark Age Collectable Miniatures]] game as a part of its ''Domination'' expansion set. It was later adapted by [[Catalyst Game Labs]] and redefined once the company advanced the game's timeline to [[3145]]. ==References== ==References== <references /> <references /> + ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' + *[[Master Unit List]] − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged]]'' + *[[Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth]] − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth]]'' − [[Category:'Mechs]] [[Category:50 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:50 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] + [[Category:Dark Age Mechs]] [[Category:Lyran Commonwealth BattleMechs]] [[Category:Lyran Commonwealth BattleMechs]] − [[Category:Mixed-tech BattleMechs]]
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| − | |image = Mongrel.jpg | + | |image=Mongrel.jpg |
| − | |name = | + | |name=Mongrel |
| − | |manufacturer = [[Arc-Royal MechWorks]] | + | |manufacturer=[[Arc-Royal MechWorks]] <br/> [[Odin Manufacturing]] |
| − | + | |production year=3092 | |
| − | [[Odin Manufacturing]] | + | |model=MGL-T1 |
| − | |production year = 3092 | + | |introduced=3092 |
| − | |model = MGL-T1 | + | |class=Medium |
| − | |introduced = 3092 | + | |cost= |
| − | |class = Medium | + | |mass=50 |
| − | |cost = | + | |chassis=Beowulf 5C |
| − | + | |armor=[[Reactive Armor|Royal-7R Reactive]] | |
| − | + | |engine=[[Magna-C 350 XL]] | |
| − | + | |comsys=O/P COM-22/ H47Targeting | |
| − | |mass = 50 | + | |T&T=Digital Scanlok 347 |
| − | |chassis = | + | |heat sinks=10 [[Double Heat Sinks]] |
| − | |armor = [[Royal-7R Reactive]] | + | |speed=118 |
| − | |engine = [[Magna-C 350 XL]] | + | |speed with MASC= |
| − | |comsys = | + | |speed with TSM= |
| − | |T&T = | + | |jumpjets=None |
| − | |heat sinks = 10 [[Double Heat Sinks | + | |armament= |
| − | |speed = 118 | + | * 3 x [[ER Medium Lasers]] |
| − | |speed with MASC = | + | * 1 x [[AC/5]] |
| − | |speed with TSM = | + | |BV (1.0)= |
| − | |jumpjets = | + | |BV (2.0)=1,860<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 33 & 89 Mongrel - BV2.</ref><ref>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6618/mongrel-mgl-t1 MGL-T1's MUL Profile which includes BV2 & Introduction Year.]</ref> |
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| − | |BV (1.0) = | ||
| − | |BV (2.0) = 1,860<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 33 | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The '''''Mongrel''''' is a mixed-tech | + | The '''''Mongrel''''' is a mixed-tech Medium Class Clan [[BattleMech]] originally started as a joint-project between [[Clan Wolf (in Exile)|Clan Wolf In-Exile]] and [[Rasalhague Dominion]]. The cost-effective 'Mech would be known for its high-speed and effectiveness with its limited weapons array. Its origin stems from [[Clan Ghost Bear]]'s need for replacements for its aging inventory of 'Mechs, initiated jointed project between its manufactures and those of Clan Wolf In-Exile in the [[Lyran Commonwealth]]. |
| − | The two Clan | + | The two Clan manufactures would the 'Mech as inexpensive machine but effective machine. However, it was first seen in [[3092]] as abomination due to its hog-pog appearance. The 'Mech would be produced in two models, one for their Clan clientele and the other for the Mercenary market. The low-tech model become popular among Mercenary commands due its effectiveness and low cost.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', p. 33 Mongrel - Background.</ref> |
| − | == | + | ==Armament== |
| − | Designed with a hybrid of Inner Sphere | + | Designed with a hybrid of Inner Sphere & Clan technologies, the Mongrel's noted speed comes from its Magna-C 350-rated Extra-Light Fusion Engine. The powerful Clan tech engine would allow the swift 'Mech outpace most machines on the battlefield. Its hull is protected by 10.5 tons of Reactive Armor, giving it additional protection from area-effect weapons, penetrating weapons and missile fire. |
| − | The | + | The Mongrel's T1 model weaponry includes three Clan Series 2f Extended Range Medium Lasers fitted to its right torso. Backing up the Extended Range lasers is an [[GM Whirlwind|GM Whirlwind Class 5 Autocannon]] which was used over the centuries as main gun for the old WVR-6R model [[Wolverine]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3025'', p. 71 Wolverine - Whirlwind AC present on the old & the original Wolverine.</ref><ref>''Technical Readout: 3039'', p.290 Wolverine - Whirlwind AC in use with the 6R Wolverine.</ref> The Autocannon is supplied with twenty rounds of ammunition found in its one-ton ammunition bin. Due to Clan construction, the 'Mech is protected from a hit ammunition should it happen. The Mongrel's has a [[Retractable Blade]] mounted in its right arm actuator, in case the pilot needs engage in-close in combat.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 34-33 & 89 Mongrel - Stats.</ref> |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | * | + | *MGL-T2 - Introduced a [[3093]], this variant is geared towards Clan oriented commands. This [[Advanced Technology|advanced tech]] version of the Mongrel drops the Autocannon in favor of a [[ProtoMech AC/8|Class 8 ProtoMech Autocannon]] with ten rounds of ammunition. In additional to larger bore Autocannon, the Mongrel is also fitted with a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] and [[Actuator Enhancement System]] to give its retractable blade better odds in hitting its intended target. BV(2.0)=1,953<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 32 & 90 Mongrel - Variant info</ref><ref>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6619/mongrel-mgl-t2 MGL-T2's MUL Profile which includes BV2 & Introduction Year.]</ref> |
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| − | The | + | The Mongrel first appeared game wise as part of [[Wizkids]]' [[MechWarrior: Dark Age|MechWarrior Dark Age Collectable Miniatures]] game as a part of its ''Domination'' expansion set. It was later adapted by [[Catalyst Game Labs]] and redefined once the company advanced the game's timeline to [[3145]]. |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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[[Category:50 ton BattleMechs]] | [[Category:50 ton BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:BattleMechs]] | [[Category:BattleMechs]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Dark Age Mechs]] | ||
[[Category:Lyran Commonwealth BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Lyran Commonwealth BattleMechs]] | ||
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