# Communications Center

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## [New Map (my locations)](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-map-my-locations/505244)

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**Author:** [@Tyree\_Jinx](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Tyree_Jinx)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-map-my-locations/505244 "2026-02-16T15:44:15Z")

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Did we lose access to our personal locations in the new map? I can’t find them.

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## [Terrible calculator](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/terrible-calculator/502970)

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**Author:** [@Old\_Bale\_Yarrick](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Old_Bale_Yarrick)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/terrible-calculator/502970 "2026-02-15T08:55:17Z")

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How is it possible that a game focus so much in math and industry has a calculator that does not have commas?

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## [Floating messages](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/floating-messages/506678)

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**Author:** [@Tyree\_Jinx](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Tyree_Jinx)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 3:32am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/floating-messages/506678 "2026-02-15T03:32:11Z")

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while moving mode is active message panes will not move

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## [Warping on ESS when bubbled](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/warping-on-ess-when-bubbled/506676)

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**Author:** [@hubitus1](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/hubitus1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 3:12am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/warping-on-ess-when-bubbled/506676 "2026-02-15T03:12:18Z")

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With a bookmark inside ESS. When flying toward it from 60 km away, the drag bubble does not pull you inside. Why does this happen? Is it a bug? Create a BM inside the ESS. Deploy a drag bubble on the beacon at the gate…

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## [COSMOS](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/cosmos/506075)

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**Author:** [@Ytiri\_Raitaru](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ytiri_Raitaru)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 10:21pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/cosmos/506075 "2026-02-12T22:21:42Z")

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Posting this here because while there is PVE, there is also PVP. It is features and ideas content, but it is not so much a proposal as it is a plea for some kind of correction. COSMOS has been around for a very very lon…

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## [Eve News, Weather, and Sports Feb 9 '26](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-news-weather-and-sports-feb-9-26/506385)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Azariah](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Mike_Azariah)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 9:38am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-news-weather-and-sports-feb-9-26/506385 "2026-02-11T09:38:51Z")

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Links Why I tossed a coin Eve News, Weather, and Sports Feb 2 2026 Fanfest things to do EVE Fanfest 2026: All Activities Announced | EVE Online PvPfest PvP Fest 2026 | EVE Online Directors letter http…

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## [Deepflow Rift Canisters](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/deepflow-rift-canisters/506320)

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**Author:** [@Rivve](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Rivve)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/deepflow-rift-canisters/506320 "2026-02-11T09:29:33Z")

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Open or sell as-is?

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## [30 Day Omega + SP + Items](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/30-day-omega-sp-items/506400)

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**Author:** [@Unbeatable\_SquirrelGirl](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Unbeatable_SquirrelGirl)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/30-day-omega-sp-items/506400 "2026-02-10T20:14:05Z")

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Hiya, do you get the extra benefits every month or is this just a one off thing? I only ask as my 30 days omega just auto renewed and i have not received the extra 100K SP or anything else.

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## [Eve News, Weather, and Sports Feb 2 2026](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-news-weather-and-sports-feb-2-2026/505998)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Azariah](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Mike_Azariah)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-news-weather-and-sports-feb-2-2026/505998 "2026-02-09T08:51:39Z")

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Links CSM Minutes from a decade ago. Hopefully we will see new ones, eh? https://cdn1.eveonline.com/community/csm/Meetings/summit/CSM10-S1-D1.pdf Returning to Eve? https://support.eveonline.com/hc/en-us…

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## [Director Letter 2026 - Theatres of War](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/director-letter-2026-theatres-of-war/506029)

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**Author:** [@Dyver\_Phycad](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Dyver_Phycad)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 5:34am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/director-letter-2026-theatres-of-war/506029 "2026-02-09T05:34:31Z")

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This looks questionable. Theatres of War are not limited to the frontlines of low security space. The Empire Wars are felt across highsec and lowsec alike. So more of these annoying Insurgencies in even more places…

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## [Allow ALPHA players to pay for the game!](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/allow-alpha-players-to-pay-for-the-game/496977)

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**Author:** [@Skillerkid](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Skillerkid)\
**Replies:** 175\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 4:36am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/allow-alpha-players-to-pay-for-the-game/496977 "2026-02-09T04:36:44Z")

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So I will begin by saying the game is awesome, but it has a problem (from my point of view) the lack of unique players (not a guy with multiple accounts, but unique players). The thing with “free-to-play” players is that…

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## [When logging in it says my account is banned](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/when-logging-in-it-says-my-account-is-banned/506319)

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**Author:** [@Slaar1](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Slaar1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 4:00am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/when-logging-in-it-says-my-account-is-banned/506319 "2026-02-09T04:00:05Z")

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is eve having an issue with log in? I know i have not done anything to get my account banned and am i going to lose the ship and capsuleer that is out of station/ while eve fixes this?

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## [CCP is selling loot boxes now for real money?!](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-is-selling-loot-boxes-now-for-real-money/500354)

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**Author:** [@Gerard\_Amatin](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Gerard_Amatin)\
**Replies:** 93\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 3:24am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-is-selling-loot-boxes-now-for-real-money/500354 "2026-02-09T03:24:37Z")

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CCP is now selling loot boxes in the store with randomized rewards? That’s a pretty controversial move. Until now CCP has been transparent about the items they sell for real money. Is this the first time they sell ra…

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## [Am i the only one that thinks the ESS timer is way too long?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/am-i-the-only-one-that-thinks-the-ess-timer-is-way-too-long/505894)

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**Author:** [@Dipicus\_Shiticus\_Dickus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Dipicus_Shiticus_Dickus)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2026, 10:30pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/am-i-the-only-one-that-thinks-the-ess-timer-is-way-too-long/505894 "2026-02-08T22:30:07Z")

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Almost 3 hours? If i want to safeguard the isk i make i have to be online and vigilant for 2 hours and 45 minutes or i risk losing almost half the isk i made ratting? I just lost 40% of the isk from an hour and a half r…

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## [The Good, The Bad and The Enemy Militia](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/the-good-the-bad-and-the-enemy-militia/506068)

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**Author:** [@Bullet\_Anarchy](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Bullet_Anarchy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2026, 10:01pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/the-good-the-bad-and-the-enemy-militia/506068 "2026-02-08T22:01:54Z")

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Topic: Factional Warfare, Please move this post to the relevant section if it is in the wrong area of the forum. Thanks :slight\_smile: As a returning player who focuses on Factional Warfare, my year in Eve was interest…

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## [New Video: Top 10 Tips For New Players](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-video-top-10-tips-for-new-players/506298)

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**Author:** [@Ashterothi](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ashterothi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2026, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-video-top-10-tips-for-new-players/506298 "2026-02-08T19:13:22Z")

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## [And the most ugly ship in EVE is](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/and-the-most-ugly-ship-in-eve-is/12903)

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**Author:** [@Vanessa\_Celtis](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Vanessa_Celtis)\
**Replies:** 92\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/and-the-most-ugly-ship-in-eve-is/12903 "2018-03-22T21:14:51Z")

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I know that many players don’t care because as long as it shoots stuff if ok for them; but I do care because I like dying in style… yes, the ships look really amazing with the additional shade, the Apocalypse for instanc…

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## [FW ideas - Different values to fight engage over](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/fw-ideas-different-values-to-fight-engage-over/506143)

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**Author:** [@SummDummGuyy](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/SummDummGuyy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/fw-ideas-different-values-to-fight-engage-over/506143 "2026-02-05T16:55:52Z")

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1. FW → Gate Disruption Faction Warfare victories temporarily disable or degrade selected Lowsec/Nullsec stargates across distant regions, forcing large alliances to reroute, redeploy, and stage to contest control. 2. …

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## [Minmatar Border Security Outposts, sponsored by the Deathless?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/minmatar-border-security-outposts-sponsored-by-the-deathless/506091)

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**Author:** [@Synthetic\_Infomorph](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Synthetic_Infomorph)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 5:26pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/minmatar-border-security-outposts-sponsored-by-the-deathless/506091 "2026-02-04T17:26:43Z")

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I mean, we all know the Minmatar Republic has a close relation to various pirate groups, but this outpost at a stargate on their border with the Gallente is unusually brazen in its advertisements of Angel Cartel products…

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## [EVE Isn’t Actually Hard — It’s Mostly Time-Gated](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-isn-t-actually-hard-it-s-mostly-time-gated/505640)

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**Author:** [@Eileithya\_Carmenta](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Eileithya_Carmenta)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 1:16am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-isn-t-actually-hard-it-s-mostly-time-gated/505640 "2026-02-04T01:16:24Z")

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Good evening! :smiley: This post is mostly some of the thoughts I’ve gathered since I started playing. First I got a bit sad about it but then I told myself that EVE is a long game and reputation matters more than a zkil…

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## [Could kinetic smartbombs use a buff?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/could-kinetic-smartbombs-use-a-buff/506030)

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**Author:** [@TaylrSwift](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/TaylrSwift)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/could-kinetic-smartbombs-use-a-buff/506030 "2026-02-03T19:40:28Z")

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I was looking at the different faction flavors and noticed that kinetic smartbombs seem a lot weaker than the other smartbombs Thermal Smartbombs - increased range (9000m), decreased damage (300), 10 second cycle Explo…

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## [Mobile observatory is total crap](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mobile-observatory-is-total-crap/505514)

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**Author:** [@ilukko](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/ilukko)\
**Replies:** 53\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/mobile-observatory-is-total-crap/505514 "2026-02-03T16:10:05Z")

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Hi there CCCP.We all know u don,t play much the game,but we do, so can you improve mobile observatory ,this ■■■■ deployable was here for a while and is useless as dead stick. 1.Cost to high 2.Easy overcome 3.Very low …

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## [Design Idea: Disruption-Based Counterplay for Industrial Fleets](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/design-idea-disruption-based-counterplay-for-industrial-fleets/505850)

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**Author:** [@SummDummGuyy](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/SummDummGuyy)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 5:31pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/design-idea-disruption-based-counterplay-for-industrial-fleets/505850 "2026-02-02T17:31:04Z")

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Recent mining and gas updates clearly increase efficiency for organized fleets, especially when scaled across multiple accounts. That part is working as intended. What’s missing is counterplay. Right now interaction wit…

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## [Can we please get rid of reward crate opening animations?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/can-we-please-get-rid-of-reward-crate-opening-animations/505860)

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**Author:** [@Selan\_Torion](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Selan_Torion)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 3:44am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/can-we-please-get-rid-of-reward-crate-opening-animations/505860 "2026-02-02T03:44:31Z")

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Topic. I had a dozen or more of these from the Winter Nexus, of different types, so even clicking open all, I still had to do it twice for each type of crate. The “minigame” amounts to no more than pulling a ton of extra…

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## [THIS is the brand new, 2026, car and enthusiasts thread](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/this-is-the-brand-new-2026-car-and-enthusiasts-thread/505423)

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**Author:** [@LordOdysseus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/LordOdysseus)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2026, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/this-is-the-brand-new-2026-car-and-enthusiasts-thread/505423 "2026-02-01T16:06:51Z")

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Hi! We have a long dead & locked thread for cars, so I took the liberty to start a new one where we all car lovers talk about and share videos/images/articles etc. of cars. I’ll start this thread off with the Mercedes-B…

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## [Is the AIR daily goal manager broken?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/is-the-air-daily-goal-manager-broken/505804)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Deadly](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Mr_Deadly)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2026, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/is-the-air-daily-goal-manager-broken/505804 "2026-01-31T15:53:23Z")

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Interface not counting any of the achievements (“manufacture an item”, etc). Having to use Evermarks to count off two achievements because of this (repeated on two toons) for the SP bonus. SP bonus not appearing in the …

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## [My name is Анна](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/my-name-is/505550)

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**Author:** [@Anna\_Frostpacker](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Anna_Frostpacker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 4:39am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/my-name-is/505550 "2026-01-30T04:39:41Z")

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You may shorten my name to Аня I come to New Eden on an assignment. Scan down wormhole when appear in Renyn I been told I shall receive much isk for my efforts. Order had been sent to me by our Commander. “I don’t n…

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## [EVE Price Bot — Discord Pricing & Loot Tool](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-price-bot-discord-pricing-loot-tool/505686)

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**Author:** [@jallen51293](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/jallen51293)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 11:44pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-price-bot-discord-pricing-loot-tool/505686 "2026-01-29T23:44:17Z")

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\## EVE Price Bot\*\* — Discord Pricing & Loot Tool\*\* EVE Price Bot brings Janice market pricing directly into Discord. Built for corporations and fleets, it handles price checks, bulk appraisals, loot splitting, and ISK/ho…

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## [O7 Art Gravy](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/o7-art-gravy/505544)

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**Author:** [@Aiko\_Danuja](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Aiko_Danuja)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/o7-art-gravy/505544 "2026-01-28T18:02:16Z")

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It sucks to lose a friend. All men must die.

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## [One question about suicide ganking (not yet another thread)](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/one-question-about-suicide-ganking-not-yet-another-thread/505483)

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**Author:** [@Antihrist\_Pripravnik](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Antihrist_Pripravnik)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/one-question-about-suicide-ganking-not-yet-another-thread/505483 "2026-01-28T17:29:28Z")

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I’m seeing an increasing number of ganking gangs ganking themselves, either in rookie ships (more common) or regular destroyers (less common). There is no second party involved (a target). What is the purpose of this?

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