As you increase your mobile suit's stats, your skill as a pilot also will increase. Here is the breakdown of the different ranks that a pilot can achieve. Ranks go in order (of course).
Rookie: This is the starting rank. Requirements: None Bonus: None
Amateur: You are starting to become a good pilot. You have gotten some experience but are lacking skills. Requirements: Pilot stats must be above 50,000 and have 4 weapons Bonus: $5,000 when achieved
Ace: You can be trusted by teammates and organization members. Requirements: Pilot stats must be at least 100,000 and have 8 weapons Bonus: $10,000 when achieved
Double Ace: You are very good and have destroyed many enemies. Requirements: Pilot stats must be at least 200,000 and know the skill 'knowledge' Bonus: $20,000 when achieved and able to use battleships
Triple Ace: This rank is achieved when you have shown you can survive war. Requirements: Pilot stats must be at least 300,000 and have 10 weapons and the skill 'Battle Rage' Bonus: $30,000 when achieved and able to learn the skill Control Zero or Epyon System.
Futra Ace: Final rank of Ace. You are a very powerful and destructive pilot now. A 'Killing Machine.' Requirements: Pilot stats must be at least 500,000 and must know 7 pilot skills (Weapon skills don't count) Bonus: $50,000 when achieved and can choose one thing from the armory
Newtype: Super-humans that existed long ago, they could read their opponents brainwaves so they could predict their next move. Is thought this rank is impossible to achieve. Requirements: Pilot stats must be at least 1,000,000 and have 10 weapons and one body upgrade. Bonus: $100,000 when achieved and 5,000 to all stats after every battle. |