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<\/span>Who Klaa is in STFC<\/span><\/h2>\n

Klaa is an Uncommon Klingon officer in Star Trek Fleet Command, available early and most often used inside the Glory in the Kill officer group. He sits in the Command class, runs to a max rank of 5, and shows up on Klingon-flavored combat crews while a new commander is still grinding through faction Missionen<\/a> and hostiles.<\/p>\n

His captain ability is Hot Pursuit, which adds 25% to ship Impulse Speed. His officer ability, Critical Strike, raises Critical Hit Damage when he sits anywhere on the bridge. Together those bonuses point him at a clear job: get into range fast, then hit hard when the damage rolls trigger a critical.<\/p>\n

None of his numbers will carry a player into late-game PvP, but for the first few weeks of a new account he earns his slot. The rest of this guide covers his canon background, where the abilities actually help, and how he fits with the rest of the Glory in the Kill group.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Star Trek background<\/span><\/h2>\n

In canon Trek, Klaa is a 23rd-century Klingon starship commander introduced in the 1989 film Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, set in 2287. He commands a Klingon Bird-of-Prey with his first officer Vixis<\/a>, who is also a separate officer in STFC.<\/p>\n

The film paints him as a young, glory-hungry captain who is bored of routine patrol work. He blows up the abandoned Earth probe Pioneer 10 for target practice, dismisses the kill as no real test of a warrior, and then sets a course for Nimbus III specifically to hunt Captain Kirk<\/a>. His logic in the movie is direct: defeating Kirk would make him the most feared warrior in the galaxy.<\/p>\n

The pursuit ends when General Korrd orders him to stand down and publicly state that the attack on the Unternehmen<\/a> was not authorized. Klaa was played by Todd Bryant, and the in-game flavor text describing him as a young and impetuous lieutenant tracks closely to that screen portrayal.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Role in STFC<\/span><\/h2>\n

Inside the game, Klaa is a Klingon Empire officer with the Command class and the Glory in the Kill group tag. He fits naturally on combat-leaning ships where the captain’s job is closing the gap on a target, since extra Impulse Speed shortens the time before a battleship or interceptor gets into firing range.<\/p>\n

His officer ability is a flat Critical Hit Damage buff, so he plays well on PvE crews that already have a way to generate critical hits. He is not a mining officer, a refit builder, or an armada specialist. The full toolkit is combat, and it is combat tuned for early Klingon-space content.<\/p>\n

For a new commander, that translates into clearing hostiles, working through the Klingonenfraktion<\/a> reputation grind, and pushing into early-game PvE missions. By the time he is fully ranked, most accounts already have access to stronger Klingon crews, so he tends to move to the bench rather than off the roster.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Captain ability and officer ability<\/span><\/h2>\n

Klaa’s captain ability is Hot Pursuit. It increases the ship’s Impulse Speed by 25% when he sits in the captain’s chair. Hot Pursuit is treated as a single fixed bonus rather than a per-rank table, so the 25% figure is the value to plan around at any rank. The bonus applies in combat and out of combat, which is why he ends up on cruisers and Schlachtschiffe<\/a> used for chasing ships across a system rather than on stations.<\/p>\n

His officer ability is Critical Strike. When Klaa is on the bridge but not the captain, the ship’s Critical Hit Damage goes up. This one does scale with rank promotion, and the per-rank progression is the part of his kit worth planning around. The values below are current as of the latest game Daten<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Rang<\/th>\nSchadensbonus bei kritischen Treffern<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\n+8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\n+10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\n+13%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\n+17%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\n+20%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

The jump from rank 4 to rank 5 is only a few percentage points, so taking him to max purely for the crit damage is a judgment call. Most players who rank him fully do it for the Glory in the Kill group synergy rather than the individual ability.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Where Klaa shines<\/span><\/h2>\n

Three situations actually call for Klaa on the bridge:<\/p>\n