Upgrade to Vanguard Warden

This Star Citizen Vanguard Warden CCU upgrade is for buyers who want to upgrade a compatible base pledge to the Aegis Dynamics Vanguard Warden. The upgrade target is a medium heavy fighter ship built for firepower, durability, and combat-focused gameplay, delivered through the RSI gifting system.

The Vanguard Warden combines weapons, missiles, and agile handling for dogfighting and direct combat roles.

What you're getting

• Item type: CCU / ship upgrade
• Game: Star Citizen
• Upgrade target: Aegis Dynamics Vanguard Warden
• Manufacturer: Aegis Dynamics
• Role: Heavy Fighter
• Delivery: RSI Gifting System

Aegis Dynamics Vanguard Warden ship overview

The Aegis A3G Vanguard Warden is a long-range military fighter which features extensive forward-mounted weaponry designed to tear through the shields and armor of other spacecraft. So-named because their multiple-jump range allows them to form the vanguard of any military expedition, Vanguards have seen extensive service against the Vanduul.

Key features

• Durability: At the expense of maneuverability compared to other medium/heavy fighters like the Hornet or Lightning, the Warden is made from a distinct tungsten alloy and has an extensive backup systems which enhances the ships combat survivability
• Long Range: The ships extensive range can allow for missions lasting days or even weeks. Internally, the ship is fitted with sleeping berths and reclamation facilities to support such missions
• Modularity: The Vanguard has a unique swappable modular room that can alter the ships role and making it more focused for specific missions (e.g. long range jump scout, extended duration patrol/reconnaissance, fighter-bomber/interceptor, tactical command/control and electronic warfare)
• Weapons: The Warden is equipped with a Size 5 gun hard-point, four Size 2 guns built into the ships nose, a manned turret with a pair of Size 2 guns and missiles racks that can hold four Size 3 and eight Size 2 missiles

Specs at a glance

• These specs describe the upgrade target, not the base ship used to apply the CCU.
• Vanguard Warden: Medium Combat Heavy Fighter
• Manufacturer: Aegis Dynamics
• Crew: 2
• Dimensions: 38.5 m length, 40 m beam, 8.5 m height
• Mass: 244,270 kg

Loadout highlights

• Weapons: 1 mount S5 Weapon; 4 mounts S2 Weapon
• Turrets: 2x S2 Weapon
• Missiles: 2 mounts, 2x S3 Missiles; 2 mounts, 4x S2 Missiles
• Shield Generators: 2 mounts, M Shield Generator
• Power Plants: 1 mount, M Power Plant
• Coolers: 2 mounts, M Cooler
• Quantum Drives: 1 mount, M Quantum Drive
• Jump Modules: 1 mount, M Jump Module
• Fuel Tanks: 2 mounts, M Fuel Tank
• Quantum Fuel Tanks: 1 mount, M Quantum Fuel Tank
• Fuel Intakes: 2 mounts, M Fuel Intake
• Radar: 1 mount, M Radar
• Computers: 1 mount, M Computer; 1 mount, S Computer
• Main Thrusters: 4 mounts Main Thruster
• Maneuvering Thrusters: 2 mounts Retro Thruster; 10 mounts Joint Maneuvering Thrusters

Why choose this upgrade?

Choose this Star Citizen Vanguard Warden CCU if you want to upgrade a compatible base pledge to the Vanguard Warden. It is best for buyers building an upgrade chain rather than buying a standalone ship or vehicle directly.

Purchase notes

• This is a digital item for Star Citizen, not a physical product. Delivery is completed through the RSI gifting system.
• This is a CCU / ship upgrade, not a standalone ship. You need a compatible base pledge in your RSI account to apply it.
• Specs and availability can change while Star Citizen develops; The Impound is independent and not affiliated with Cloud Imperium Games, Roberts Space Industries, or Star Citizen.