Been around to several low level hubs and each planet in that hub and several of the higher level ones. My year is 3040. Can't find a flea anywhere…

It's a very powerful light mech due to its size, speed and firepower. The only real con it has is the armor, for it is half of a Locust at the same weight. But that shouldn't matter in MW5, as the enemy can't hit you much so long as you're moving and disengaging the enemy.

2024年11月29日 · The Flea was the sixteenth BattleMech announced for MechWarrior Online, but it would not be added to the game for a long time; the developers had indicated it may never be developed, to the point of hiding and obscuring the announcement page for the 'Mech.

2025年3月9日 · The BattleMechs available in MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries are based off the designs developed by Piranha Games Inc. for MechWarrior Online Legends, utilizing the same models with enhancements in visual quality and damage maps.

Flea runs slower than the Locust, but gets much more firepower. Commando runs Flea speed, can punch, and some variants get a lot more range, but doesn't get ballistics for MG or Light Rifles.

2022年1月6日 · The lightly armored Flea is designed for speed and firepower. These Mechs are primarily used for anti-personel and reconnaissance missions.

2018年3月2日 · The Flea is a 20-ton Innersphere battlemech. Think of it as identical to the Locust, but with slightly different hardpoints, a lower engine cap, and on some variants: MASC.

While not exceptionally fast and possessing unimpressive combat capabilities, the Flea has the virtue of being exceptionally cheap and, given its extremely small size, frustratingly hard to hit.

2022年11月5日 · All custom builds and discussion, related to the Flea, are posted here.

2013年12月25日 · The Flea actually has one big advantage over the Locust: All the variants are energy-heavy. The best Locust is the energy-heavy 3M with 5 energy hard points. If our conjectures are true, the Flea will have these variants: FLE-17: 5 energy hard points FLE-15: 5 energy, 2 ballistic FLE-4: 4 energy hard points. As you can see, they're all ...