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What are the least controversial mechs to proxy with other mechs?
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Now I know there's going to be some people saying you can pretend anything is anything which I get but if you're going out and playing with random people what are some mechs you might be able to play with existing chassis that newer players might not realize?
Some examples to start, will update with ones people add in comments
| Mini | Proxied Mech(s) | CGL Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archer | Bombardier | Alpha Strike / Inner Sphere Command Lance 2 | Similar looking and loadout |
| Atlas | Atlas II / Akuma | Alpha Strike / Inner Sphere Direct Fire Lance 1 | Upgrade and lighter versions respectively |
| BattleMaster | Warlord | A Game of Armored Combat | Lighter, all energy version |
| Crossbow (omni) | Crossbow (bm) | Clan Heavy Battle Star | OmniMech based on Crossbow |
| Dragon | Grand Dragon | Inner Sphere Support Lance | Same mech, expanded name |
| Fire Falcon | Jenner / Jenner IIC / Stiletto / Owens | Clan Ad Hoc Star | IS and other similar profile mechs |
| Gunslinger | Cerberus | Northwind Highlanders Command Lance | Very similar |
| Hellbringer (Loki) | Warhammer / Warhammer IIC | Clan Heavy Striker Star | Original and alternate Clan version |
| Jenner | Jenner IIC / Fire Falcon / Stiletto / Owens | Inner Sphere Striker Lance | Clan and Omni versions |
| Mad Dog (Vulture) | Marauder II MAD-4H | Clan Heavy Striker Star | the MAD-4H replaces its guns with missiles and rockets making it more resemble the Vulture |
| Nova (Black Hawk) | Black Hawk-KU | Clan Invasion / Alpha Strike | the -KU is the IS attempt to build the Nova |
| Orion | Perseus | Inner Sphere Direct Fire Lance | OmniMech based on Orion |
| Raven | Raven II / Raptor II | Inner Sphere Urban Lance | Heavier upgrade and similar Omni |
| Spider | Venom | Inner Sphere Support Lance | Upgraded, heavier version |
| Stinger | Wasp | Inner Sphere Command Lance | Very similar |
| Summoner (Thor) | Thunderbolt | Clan Heavy Striker Star | Thunderbolt looking OmniMech |
| Timber Wolf (Mad Cat) | Rakshasa | Clan Invasion / Alpha Strike 1 | the Rakshasa is the IS attempt to build the Timber Wolf |
| Thunderbolt | Summoner (Thor) | A Game of Armored Combat / Eridani Light Horse Hunter Lance | Thunderbolt looking OmniMech |
| Warhammer | Hellbringer (Loki) / Warhammer IIC | Alpha Strike / Inner Sphere Battle Lance | Clan rebuilds |
| Warhammer IIC | Hellbringer (Loki) / Warhammer | Clan Heavy Star | Original and alternate Clan version |
| Wasp | Stinger | Alpha Strike / Inner Sphere Battle Lance | Very similar |
| Wolverine | Conjurer (Hellhound) / Surtur | Beginner Box / A Game of Armored Combat | Renamed IIC version and one with a sword |
| Mad Cat III | Battleforce scale Mad Cat | ||
| Hammerhead | Battleforce scale Kodiak | ||
| Marauder II, Marauder IIC, Nightstar, Maelstrom | Marauder | ||
| Regent | Hauptmann | ||
| Hatchetman | Axman | ||
| Rifleman | JagerMech | ||
| Cataphract | Caesar | ||
| Cicada | Strider | OmniMech based on Cicada | |
| Flea | Raptor | Very similar | |
| Javelin | Kabuto | Similar size and head | |
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