
The Blackout is a limited two-seater weaponized-aerial vehicle added in the July 13th, 2023 update. It was retired on September 8th, 2023.
Overview[]
It can be obtained during the Operation Bacon event for
13,500 which makes it the most expensive reward in the Piggy Shop. This helicopter appears to be based on the Bell-360 Invictus.
Performance[]
Basic Physcs[]
TBA
Advanced Physcs[]
TBA
Features[]
Missiles[]
The missiles do 30 damage to vehicles at rapid fire and is fired in a barrage of 12, dealing a total of 340 damage to vehicles. It also deals 20 damage to players.
Locking[]
The Blackout's lock-on missiles are able to lock on to only aerial vehicles, with the exception of the Marauder and the Hyper Glider.
Machine Gun[]
The Blackout’s passenger seat allows for the control of a machine gun on the front of the vehicle. It does 8 damage to vehicles and 4 damage to players, similar to the Cobra. However, the firerate was buffed at an unknown date, being faster than the former.
Cloaking[]
There is a cloaking feature on the helicopter which has a 40 second cooldown. It makes the helicopter itself and the pilot invisible, including the passenger. The helicopter is completely invisible for 15 seconds. The underglow, however, is still visible (if the player has one equipped).
Vehicle History[]
- July 13th, 2023:
- Added into the game.
- Advanced Physics mode is bugged, unable to drive vehicle in said mode.
- Durability: 400
- Missile Damage: 15
- Missile Speed: 500
- Target Range: 700
- Vehicle Damage Multiplier: 1.7
- July 20th, 2023:
- Advanced Physics mode has been fixed.
- October 13th, 2023:
- Durability: 400 -> 450 [BUFF]
- Missile Damage: 15 -> 20 [BUFF]
- Missile Speed: 500 -> 550 [BUFF]
- Target Range: 700 -> 775 [BUFF]
- Vehicle Damage Multiplier: 1.7 -> 1.5 [NERF]
Trivia[]
- This is the most expensive reward available in the Piggy Shop.
- This is the one of two helicopters available through the Piggy Shop, the other being the Raider Z.
- This is the second helicopter to have a machine gun.
- This is the first helicopter and third overall aerial vehicle to have a cloak feature.
- This is the third helicopter to have lock-on missiles, although the Blackout only locks onto aerial vehicles.
- This is one of the two vehicles with missiles that can only lock onto aerial vehicles with the exception of the Hyper Glider and the Marauder, the other one being the Incinerator.