Sentry Post

Sentry Post
General Information
Description	Defensive structure. Can load infantry units, which will alter its capabilities.
Faction	Vanguard
Grid Size	3x3
Health	330
Building Information
Requiprement(s)	Barracks
Build Time	55 seconds
Cost	100 Luminite
Traits Information
Passive Traits	Gauss Autocannon Vanguard Structure Plating
Attributes	Heavy, Mechanical, Structure

Sentry Post is a Vanguard defensive structure in Stormgate.

Gameplay

The sentry post can have a single infantry unit enter it, which alters its properties. It can transform into five different modes, each with a unique function based on the unit manning it from within as follows:

Unit	Altered Structure	Description	Additional Information
B.O.B.	Repair-O-Matic	Gains a repair beam that can repair a nearby mechanical unit or structure.	Cannot Attack
Lancer	Buzzsaw Cannon	Gains a powerful low-range attack that bounces to nearby targets.	Attacks Ground (Bonus vs. Light)
S.C.O.U.T.	Sentry Array	Senses nearby enemy units underneath the fog of war.	Detector, Cannot Attack
Exo	Flak Cannon	Gains a powerful long-range splash attack.	Attacks Ground and Air
MedTech	Med Station	Gains an aura that can heal nearby Biological units.	Cannot Attack
Graven	Ambush Post	Can throw Quickstick Bombs at enemies. Stealthed.	Cannot Attack

Passive traits

Gauss Autocannon

Damage: 22
Range: 10
Attack Speed: 1.6
Targets: Air, Ground

Vanguard Structure Plating

Armor: 10
Move Speed: 0

Development

The sentry post was originally called the sentry turret. In this form, it was a single structure, able to target both ground and air units.