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Prototypes are selected at the start of each run from the Prototype Room in [[The Hub]]. Each Prototype has:
Prototypes are selected at the start of each run from the Prototype Room in [[The Hub]]. Each Prototype has:
* A unique innate ability
* A unique innate ability or skill
* Different stat distributions
* Different stat distributions (Destruction, Resistance, Evasion, Gravity)
* Different Power slot counts (4-7)
* Synergies with certain [[Powers]] and playstyles
* Synergies with certain [[Powers]] and playstyles
== Stat Ratings ==
Each Prototype has four core stats rated from A (best) to D (worst):
* '''Destruction''' - Weapon damage output
* '''Resistance''' - Survivability and max health
* '''Evasion''' - Dodge effectiveness and speed
* '''Gravity''' - [[Grav Gun]] throw damage


== All Prototypes ==
== All Prototypes ==


{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 100%;"
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 100%;"
! Prototype !! Ability !! Playstyle !! Difficulty
|-
|-
| [[File:EnemyDrone.png|40px]] '''[[Glitch]]''' || Superior grav control || Versatile, balanced || ★☆☆
! Prototype !! Slots !! Destruction !! Resistance !! Evasion !! Gravity !! Special Ability
|-
|-
| [[File:EnemyDrone.png|40px]] '''[[Shadow]]''' || Cloaking after attacks || Stealth, hit-and-run || ★★☆
| [[File:Prototype_Glitch.png|50px]] '''[[Glitch (Prototype)|Glitch]]''' || 6 || B || C || B || '''A''' || Superior grav control (default ship)
|-
|-
| [[File:EnemyDrone.png|40px]] '''[[Ravager]]''' || Extra backstab damage || Positioning, burst damage || ★★☆
| [[File:Prototype_Juggernaut.png|50px]] '''[[Juggernaut (Prototype)|Juggernaut]]''' || '''7''' || C || '''A''' || D || B || +10 HP, 50% explosion & collision resistance
|-
|-
| [[File:EnemyDrone.png|40px]] '''[[Spike]]''' || Ram damage boost || Aggressive ramming || ★★☆
| [[File:Prototype_Ravager.png|50px]] '''[[Ravager (Prototype)|Ravager]]''' || 5 || '''A''' || D || '''A''' || C || +150% backstab damage, +10% speed, -5 HP
|-
|-
| [[File:EnemyDrone.png|40px]] '''[[Brute]]''' || Counter-damage on hit || Tank, retaliation || ★☆☆
| [[File:Prototype_Frostbite.png|50px]] '''[[Frostbite (Prototype)|Frostbite]]''' || 5 || B || C || C || B || Freeze AOE - slows nearby enemies
|-
|-
| [[File:EnemyDrone.png|40px]] '''[[Juggernaut]]''' || Explosion/impact resistance || Aggressive, explosive || ★☆☆
| [[File:Prototype_Nox.png|50px]] '''[[Nox (Prototype)|Nox]]''' || 4 || C || B || B || C || Leaky Cohesion - poison trail, +5 HP
|-
|-
| [[File:EnemyDrone.png|40px]] '''[[Frostbite]]''' || Slows nearby enemies || Control, crowd control || ★★☆
| [[File:Prototype_Shadow.png|50px]] '''[[Shadow (Prototype)|Shadow]]''' || 4 || C || D || B || B || Cloak ability, +5% speed, -5 HP
|-
|-
| [[File:EnemyDrone.png|40px]] '''[[Nox]]''' || Toxic contamination || DoT, area denial || ★★★
| [[File:Prototype_Brute.png|50px]] '''[[Brute (Prototype)|Brute]]''' || 6 || '''A''' || B || D || C || +20 HP (highest), -5% speed
|-
|-
| [[File:EnemyDrone.png|40px]] '''[[Carrier]]''' || Minion auto-revive || Summons, support || ★★★
| [[File:Prototype_Carrier.png|50px]] '''[[Carrier (Prototype)|Carrier]]''' || 5 || C || '''A''' || '''A''' || B || Minions auto-revive after 3 seconds
|-
| [[File:Prototype_Spiky.png|50px]] '''[[Spiky (Prototype)|Spiky]]''' || 5 || B || B || '''A''' || '''A''' || Boost attack - damage when boosting into enemies
|}
|}


== Prototype Details ==
== Prototype Categories ==


=== Glitch ===
=== Tank Prototypes ===
[[File:EnemyDrone.png|100px|right]]
* '''[[Juggernaut (Prototype)|Juggernaut]]''' - Maximum power slots (7), explosion resistant
The default Prototype. '''Glitch''' has superior [[Grav Gun]] control and is the most versatile ship, making it ideal for learning the game.
* '''[[Brute (Prototype)|Brute]]''' - Highest HP (+20), A-rank Destruction


'''Strengths:'''
=== Glass Cannon Prototypes ===
* Balanced stats
* '''[[Ravager (Prototype)|Ravager]]''' - Backstab specialist, high damage but fragile
* Enhanced Grav Gun effectiveness
* '''[[Shadow (Prototype)|Shadow]]''' - Cloak for ambushes, lowest survivability
* Works with any build


'''Recommended Powers:'''
=== Balanced Prototypes ===
* Any - Glitch is adaptable
* '''[[Glitch (Prototype)|Glitch]]''' - Default ship, great Gravity stat
* [[Fireball]], [[Pitch and Patch]] to leverage Grav Gun
* '''[[Frostbite (Prototype)|Frostbite]]''' - Crowd control with freeze aura
* '''[[Spiky (Prototype)|Spiky]]''' - Aggressive boost attacks


----
=== Specialist Prototypes ===
* '''[[Nox (Prototype)|Nox]]''' - Poison/DoT specialist
* '''[[Carrier (Prototype)|Carrier]]''' - Minion-focused with auto-revive


=== Shadow ===
== Power Slot Comparison ==
[[File:EnemyDrone.png|100px|right]]
A fragile stealth ship. '''Shadow''' can cloak after attacking, allowing hit-and-run tactics.


'''Strengths:'''
{| class="wikitable"
* Cloaking ability
|-
* High damage potential
! Slots !! Prototypes
* Excellent for backstab builds
|-
 
| '''7''' || [[Juggernaut (Prototype)|Juggernaut]]
'''Weaknesses:'''
|-
* Low health
| '''6''' || [[Glitch (Prototype)|Glitch]], [[Brute (Prototype)|Brute]]
* Requires careful play
|-
| '''5''' || [[Ravager (Prototype)|Ravager]], [[Frostbite (Prototype)|Frostbite]], [[Carrier (Prototype)|Carrier]], [[Spiky (Prototype)|Spiky]]
|-
| '''4''' || [[Nox (Prototype)|Nox]], [[Shadow (Prototype)|Shadow]]
|}


'''Recommended Powers:'''
== Recommended Builds ==
* [[Camouflage]], [[Cloaking Device]] - More stealth
* [[Backstabber]] - Synergizes with stealth positioning
* [[Charged Shot]] - Big hits from stealth


----
=== Backstab Build ===
'''Prototype:''' [[Ravager (Prototype)|Ravager]] or [[Shadow (Prototype)|Shadow]]
'''Powers:''' [[Backstabber]], [[Side Stabber]], [[Throw Backstab]], [[Cloaking Device]]


=== Ravager ===
=== Tank Build ===
[[File:EnemyDrone.png|100px|right]]
'''Prototype:''' [[Brute (Prototype)|Brute]] or [[Juggernaut (Prototype)|Juggernaut]]
A backstab specialist. '''Ravager''' deals extra damage when attacking enemies from behind.
'''Powers:''' [[Hardened Hull]], [[Last Hope]], [[Raging Bull]], [[Radiant Fury]]


'''Strengths:'''
=== Gravity Build ===
* Massive backstab damage
'''Prototype:''' [[Glitch (Prototype)|Glitch]] or [[Spiky (Prototype)|Spiky]]
* Rewards positioning
'''Powers:''' [[Fireball]], [[Grav Shield]], [[Crunchy Targets]], [[Powerful Grav Gun]]
* High burst potential


'''Recommended Powers:'''
=== Minion Build ===
* [[Backstabber]] - Stacks with innate backstab bonus
'''Prototype:''' [[Carrier (Prototype)|Carrier]]
* [[Camouflage]], [[Cloaking Device]] - Position behind enemies
'''Powers:''' [[Helping Hand]], [[Rocket Ranger]], [[Bullet Storm]], [[Carrier Command]]
* [[Hurricane]] - Get behind enemies, dodge for shockwave


----
=== Speed/Boost Build ===
 
'''Prototype:''' [[Spiky (Prototype)|Spiky]] or [[Ravager (Prototype)|Ravager]]
=== Spike ===
'''Powers:''' [[Ramming Speed]], [[Booster Burnout]], [[Sonic Boom]], [[Quick Evasion]]
[[File:EnemyDrone.png|100px|right]]
A ramming ship. '''Spike''' deals bonus damage when colliding with enemies.
 
'''Strengths:'''
* Ram damage
* Aggressive playstyle
* Rewards close combat
 
'''Recommended Powers:'''
* [[Shockingly Close]] - Shockwave on collision
* [[Hardened Hull]] - Reduces collision self-damage
* [[Ramming Speed]] - More ram damage
 
----
 
=== Brute ===
[[File:EnemyDrone.png|100px|right]]
A tanky counter-attacker. '''Brute''' has high defense and deals counter-damage when hit.
 
'''Strengths:'''
* High survivability
* Punishes aggressive enemies
* Forgiving for new players
 
'''Recommended Powers:'''
* [[Rage Mode]] - Damage boost when hit
* [[Hardened Hull]] - Even more defense
* [[Resistance]] UPs - Stack max health
 
----
 
=== Juggernaut ===
[[File:EnemyDrone.png|100px|right]]
An armored assault ship. '''Juggernaut''' has resistance to explosions and impacts.
 
'''Strengths:'''
* Explosion resistance
* Impact resistance
* Can safely use explosive weapons
 
'''Recommended Powers:'''
* [[Fireball]] - Explosions won't hurt you as much
* [[Hardened Hull]] - Maximum collision resistance
* Explosive weapons
 
----
 
=== Frostbite ===
[[File:EnemyDrone.png|100px|right]]
A control ship. '''Frostbite''' slows all nearby enemies.
 
'''Strengths:'''
* Crowd control
* Easier to dodge slow enemies
* Enables precision play
 
'''Recommended Powers:'''
* [[Static Field]] - Hit slowed enemies with proximity damage
* [[Charged Shot]] - Line up shots on slowed targets
 
----
 
=== Nox ===
[[File:EnemyDrone.png|100px|right]]
A toxic ship. '''Nox''' contaminates enemies, dealing damage over time.
 
'''Strengths:'''
* Passive DoT damage
* Area denial
* Rewards staying near enemies
 
'''Weaknesses:'''
* Complex to master
* Requires aggressive positioning
 
'''Recommended Powers:'''
* [[Shockingly Close]] - Get close for toxin + shockwave
* [[Static Field]] - Stacking proximity effects
 
----
 
=== Carrier ===
[[File:EnemyDrone.png|100px|right]]
A summoner ship. '''Carrier''' automatically revives friendly minions.
 
'''Strengths:'''
* Minion support
* Can field multiple allies
* Less direct combat needed
 
'''Recommended Powers:'''
* [[Helping Hand]] - More drones
* Minion-focused powers


== Unlocking Prototypes ==
== Unlocking Prototypes ==


Prototypes are unlocked by:
Prototypes are unlocked through various means:
* '''Progression''' - Some unlock naturally
* '''Default:''' [[Glitch (Prototype)|Glitch]] is available from the start
* '''Boss defeats''' - Defeat certain bosses
* '''Progression:''' Some unlock as you progress through the game
* '''[[Run Challenges]]''' - Complete specific challenges
* '''Boss defeats:''' Defeat certain bosses
* '''Credits''' - Purchase in [[The Hub]]
* '''[[Run Challenges]]:''' Complete specific challenges


== Prototype Room ==
== Prototype Room ==


Select your Prototype in the '''Prototype Room''' in [[The Hub]]. You can also view:
Select your Prototype in the '''Prototype Room''' in [[The Hub]]. You can view:
* Prototype stats
* Prototype stats and ratings
* Unlock progress
* Unlock progress
* Innate ability descriptions
* Innate ability descriptions
* Power slot count


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Powers]] - Abilities that synergize with Prototypes
* [[Powers]] - Abilities that synergize with Prototypes
* [[Weapons]] - Armaments for your Prototype
* [[Weapons]] - Armaments for your Prototype
* [[The Hub]] - Where Prototypes are selected
* [[The Hub]] - Where Prototypes are selected
* [[Run Challenges]] - Unlock Prototypes
* [[Upgrade Protocols]] - UPs that boost your stats


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Revision as of 14:40, 6 December 2025

Prototypes are the playable ships in Galactic Glitch. Each Prototype has unique abilities, stats, and playstyles. There are 9 Prototypes available in the game.

Overview

Prototypes are selected at the start of each run from the Prototype Room in The Hub. Each Prototype has:

  • A unique innate ability or skill
  • Different stat distributions (Destruction, Resistance, Evasion, Gravity)
  • Different Power slot counts (4-7)
  • Synergies with certain Powers and playstyles

Stat Ratings

Each Prototype has four core stats rated from A (best) to D (worst):

  • Destruction - Weapon damage output
  • Resistance - Survivability and max health
  • Evasion - Dodge effectiveness and speed
  • Gravity - Grav Gun throw damage

All Prototypes

Prototype Slots Destruction Resistance Evasion Gravity Special Ability
Glitch 6 B C B A Superior grav control (default ship)
Juggernaut 7 C A D B +10 HP, 50% explosion & collision resistance
Ravager 5 A D A C +150% backstab damage, +10% speed, -5 HP
Frostbite 5 B C C B Freeze AOE - slows nearby enemies
Nox 4 C B B C Leaky Cohesion - poison trail, +5 HP
Shadow 4 C D B B Cloak ability, +5% speed, -5 HP
Brute 6 A B D C +20 HP (highest), -5% speed
Carrier 5 C A A B Minions auto-revive after 3 seconds
Spiky 5 B B A A Boost attack - damage when boosting into enemies

Prototype Categories

Tank Prototypes

  • Juggernaut - Maximum power slots (7), explosion resistant
  • Brute - Highest HP (+20), A-rank Destruction

Glass Cannon Prototypes

  • Ravager - Backstab specialist, high damage but fragile
  • Shadow - Cloak for ambushes, lowest survivability

Balanced Prototypes

  • Glitch - Default ship, great Gravity stat
  • Frostbite - Crowd control with freeze aura
  • Spiky - Aggressive boost attacks

Specialist Prototypes

  • Nox - Poison/DoT specialist
  • Carrier - Minion-focused with auto-revive

Power Slot Comparison

Slots Prototypes
7 Juggernaut
6 Glitch, Brute
5 Ravager, Frostbite, Carrier, Spiky
4 Nox, Shadow

Recommended Builds

Backstab Build

Prototype: Ravager or Shadow Powers: Backstabber, Side Stabber, Throw Backstab, Cloaking Device

Tank Build

Prototype: Brute or Juggernaut Powers: Hardened Hull, Last Hope, Raging Bull, Radiant Fury

Gravity Build

Prototype: Glitch or Spiky Powers: Fireball, Grav Shield, Crunchy Targets, Powerful Grav Gun

Minion Build

Prototype: Carrier Powers: Helping Hand, Rocket Ranger, Bullet Storm, Carrier Command

Speed/Boost Build

Prototype: Spiky or Ravager Powers: Ramming Speed, Booster Burnout, Sonic Boom, Quick Evasion

Unlocking Prototypes

Prototypes are unlocked through various means:

  • Default: Glitch is available from the start
  • Progression: Some unlock as you progress through the game
  • Boss defeats: Defeat certain bosses
  • Run Challenges: Complete specific challenges

Prototype Room

Select your Prototype in the Prototype Room in The Hub. You can view:

  • Prototype stats and ratings
  • Unlock progress
  • Innate ability descriptions
  • Power slot count

See Also

Galactic Glitch Wiki
Gameplay Powers • Weapons • Prototypes • Upgrade Protocols • Golden UPs • Controls
Enemies Enemies • Bosses • Behemoth • Sphere • Cerberus • Siren • Aegis
Locations The Hub • GlitchSpace • Asteroid Field • Civilian Station • Boss Arenas
Progression New Game Plus • Boss Orbs • Meta-Upgrades • Run Challenges • Unlocks
Story Siren • Serenity • Symera • Story Guide
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