# PvE Gameplay Center

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## [The Maze (Guristas 10/10): HM or HAM Tengu?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/the-maze-guristas-10-10-hm-or-ham-tengu/61288)

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**Author:** [@Nyx\_Nirvana](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Nyx_Nirvana)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2018, 12:36am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/the-maze-guristas-10-10-hm-or-ham-tengu/61288 "2018-03-13T00:36:24Z")

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Seen different fits for the maze, some with HMs, and some with HAMs. Just wanted to ask which one is most likely going to work better, and if you could provide a fit, that’d be awesome. This is my best attempt at a fit …

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## [Caracal lvl2 mission/ratting fit](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/caracal-lvl2-mission-ratting-fit/62530)

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**Author:** [@Abi\_Nolen](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Abi_Nolen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2018, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/caracal-lvl2-mission-ratting-fit/62530 "2018-03-12T06:20:13Z")

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Hello guys, im new play almost week and need little tip. Can you post any caracal fit(easy to play) for mission lvl2/ratting, what you think about this one: 5x ‘Arbalest’ Heavy Missile Launcher, Mjolnir Heavy Missile or…

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## [Have drones been nerfed significantly?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/have-drones-been-nerfed-significantly/45464)

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**Author:** [@Pestilen\_Ratte](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Pestilen_Ratte)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2018, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/have-drones-been-nerfed-significantly/45464 "2018-03-11T18:17:39Z")

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So, I am mining rocks in my covetor. It has a full flight of 5 x Valk 2s. These are tech 2 medium sized drones. In warps 3 rats, 2 frigates and 1 battlecruiser. Fine, I think. It is the smallest spawn, I can deal with t…

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## [Level 5 Missions: 3-man Group](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/level-5-missions-3-man-group/54903)

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**Author:** [@Nyx\_Nirvana](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Nyx_Nirvana)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2018, 7:57pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/level-5-missions-3-man-group/54903 "2018-03-09T19:57:41Z")

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Me and a couple of friends are thinking of running L5s as a group just to try them, but we’re wondering about what fleet comp we should fly. We’re thinking of going all Tengu, but would 2 Tengus and Logi be better? We al…

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## [Confimred clearance by GM of standing loss/gain by decline/accomplish ( cherry picking missions )](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/confimred-clearance-by-gm-of-standing-loss-gain-by-decline-accomplish-cherry-picking-missions/59886)

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**Author:** [@MorliDots22](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/MorliDots22)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2018, 4:08am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/confimred-clearance-by-gm-of-standing-loss-gain-by-decline-accomplish-cherry-picking-missions/59886 "2018-03-09T04:08:38Z")

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Hi Community, I finally got clearance on a very complicated topic of standing hack order. Basically if you max out social skills and push your faction/race standing over the missions thresholds, lets say 5 for level 4 m…

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## [Incursions](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/incursions/62001)

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**Author:** [@Ajax\_Marxis](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ajax_Marxis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2018, 8:57pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/incursions/62001 "2018-03-08T20:57:08Z")

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I am looking to start doing incursions with the logi alt. I can fit the ships and fly it no problem but i dont have the isk for the impants. I know they are not required but it it hurt me when i start out trying to joi…

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## [Why the expedition frigates Endurance can't use covert ops cloaking device?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-the-expedition-frigates-endurance-cant-use-covert-ops-cloaking-device/60519)

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**Author:** [@Annie\_Tsero](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Annie_Tsero)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2018, 7:19am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-the-expedition-frigates-endurance-cant-use-covert-ops-cloaking-device/60519 "2018-03-08T07:19:38Z")

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expedition frigates Prospect can use covert ops cloaking device , why Endurance can’t?

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## [What are these?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-are-these/61544)

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**Author:** [@jin\_ko82](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/jin_ko82)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2018, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-are-these/61544 "2018-03-07T18:40:15Z")

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have been gone for almost a half year so i do not know whats going on (nor do i care) with the verse but what are these new ships? idk why but this video popped up in my recommended list a few weeks ago.

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## [How do you track missions, lp, drops etc?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-do-you-track-missions-lp-drops-etc/60078)

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**Author:** [@JonahVark](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/JonahVark)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2018, 11:53pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-do-you-track-missions-lp-drops-etc/60078 "2018-03-06T23:53:03Z")

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So I was thinking the new mining tool was a great addition. I wonder if CCP would consider adding a similar tool for the mission runners. Something that can show us our LP, Bounties, etc over time and produce hourly ave…

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## [PvE Caracal Kite Fit](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/pve-caracal-kite-fit/61347)

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**Author:** [@Thelonious\_Galaxis](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Thelonious_Galaxis)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2018, 6:19pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/pve-caracal-kite-fit/61347 "2018-03-06T18:19:00Z")

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I’ve been having a lot of fun with a kiting Corax. I’m able to complete Combat Sites (Pirate Dens) and level 2 missions. It goes a little slow at times, but as long as I keep 40-45 k off of rats, I can pick them all of…

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## [Missions in low security space](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/missions-in-low-security-space/59001)

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**Author:** [@Casandra\_Rose\_Dyer](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Casandra_Rose_Dyer)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2018, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/missions-in-low-security-space/59001 "2018-03-06T13:42:46Z")

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Hi, dose any one know who I can contact to give a very, very, very, very big piece of my mind to, in regards to putting P.V.E missions into low-sec space. I only ask this as at the weekend I was operating out of two bas…

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## [Building NPC Corporation Standings](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/building-npc-corporation-standings/61026)

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**Author:** [@Caolan\_Carraig](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Caolan_Carraig)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2018, 11:53pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/building-npc-corporation-standings/61026 "2018-03-05T23:53:09Z")

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I’ve long been a fan of the original Standings Repair plans posted and maintained by @DeMichael\_Crimson and have ofen pointed people towards them, however I think that there’s a method that a lot of people might want to …

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## [Hard to Beat Webber / Wrap Scrambler](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/hard-to-beat-webber-wrap-scrambler/60894)

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**Author:** [@Manhole\_SweetSpot](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Manhole_SweetSpot)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2018, 10:58pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/hard-to-beat-webber-wrap-scrambler/60894 "2018-03-05T22:58:43Z")

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I found out the hard way that large ship (like Raven) has not been able to cause much damage to smaller webber or wrap scramblers in L3 L4 missions. I think it’s due to the large explosion radius etc. How does one over…

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## [VNI for C3 Fit Advice Please](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/vni-for-c3-fit-advice-please/54913)

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**Author:** [@Yriel\_Khandaras](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Yriel_Khandaras)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/vni-for-c3-fit-advice-please/54913 "2018-03-04T09:07:10Z")

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I was wondering if a VNI is still viable in a C3 and if so how would you fit it. Also can it be done in a HAC or BC. I can’t really afford a rattlesnake at the moment. Kind Regards Y-K

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## [Duo Setup For L4 Missions](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/duo-setup-for-l4-missions/59004)

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**Author:** [@Qantas\_Quintas](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Qantas_Quintas)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 5:44am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/duo-setup-for-l4-missions/59004 "2018-03-04T05:44:06Z")

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Good evening! Just getting back into the game after a long break and wanted to break into some L4 mission running. Looking for some feedback. Have a couple of decently skilled pilots floating around. I know a lot of th…

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## [Alpha changes: Best (Battle)ship for LvL4 missions](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/alpha-changes-best-battle-ship-for-lvl4-missions/39535)

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**Author:** [@Inir\_Ishtori](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Inir_Ishtori)\
**Replies:** 122\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2018, 9:52pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/alpha-changes-best-battle-ship-for-lvl4-missions/39535 "2018-02-28T21:52:36Z")

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I am looking forward to fly some LvL4 missions with my alpha character now that we will be able to board even faction battleships, but can’t decide what ship is the “best” option - one that completes missions fast and wi…

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## [How to increase standings above -5.0 with Angels/Serpentis](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-to-increase-standings-above-5-0-with-angels-serpentis/60091)

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**Author:** [@Nyx\_Nirvana](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Nyx_Nirvana)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2018, 9:46am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/how-to-increase-standings-above-5-0-with-angels-serpentis/60091 "2018-02-28T09:46:30Z")

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My standings with both of these factions are below -5 (-5.3 and -6.5 respectively). However, I’m looking at running missions for them in Curse, but if I go there, I’ll get chased due to technically being at war with the …

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## [Guardian Gala Ship Fits and Tactics](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/guardian-gala-ship-fits-and-tactics/57361)

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**Author:** [@DrysonBennington](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/DrysonBennington)\
**Replies:** 51\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2018, 3:02am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/guardian-gala-ship-fits-and-tactics/57361 "2018-02-28T03:02:03Z")

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I tried running a Drake fit to Nosy Gamer’s specs listed here : http://nosygamer.blogspot.com/2018/02/guardians-gala-2018-scouting-report.html In my opinion this is a fail fit because it cannot tank the Guardian Battles…

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## [Angel Cartel Missions](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/angel-cartel-missions/60090)

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**Author:** [@Nyx\_Nirvana](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Nyx_Nirvana)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2018, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/angel-cartel-missions/60090 "2018-02-27T16:09:12Z")

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Are missions for the Angel Cartel worth heading down to Null for? Is doing missions in Curse even possible without getting shot down in 5 seconds? Looking for a change of pace from highsec missions and wanted PvP on my d…

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## [Can you do lv 1 missions with a drake?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/can-you-do-lv-1-missions-with-a-drake/58629)

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**Author:** [@Jeb\_Ozuwara](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Jeb_Ozuwara)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2018, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/can-you-do-lv-1-missions-with-a-drake/58629 "2018-02-26T19:28:11Z")

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is it possible?

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## [Upcoming changes to attack battlecruisers and L4](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/upcoming-changes-to-attack-battlecruisers-and-l4/59493)

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**Author:** [@Kiddoomer](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Kiddoomer)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2018, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/upcoming-changes-to-attack-battlecruisers-and-l4/59493 "2018-02-26T19:22:23Z")

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Given that in the upcoming release medium micro jump drive will be accessible to attack battlecruisers (Naga, Oracle etc), anyone tried coming up with fit for these ships for L4 missions ? Last time I tried L4 mission w…

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## [Lvl 4 padalin fit?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/lvl-4-padalin-fit/57716)

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**Author:** [@miner1\_otomeya](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/miner1_otomeya)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2018, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/lvl-4-padalin-fit/57716 "2018-02-26T11:56:34Z")

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so what is the meta these days when it comes to running lvl 4 in a padalin? also where is the best space to run with lasers I only have laser skills

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## [6 Man mining setup wants to try missions](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/6-man-mining-setup-wants-to-try-missions/59367)

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**Author:** [@Captain\_Hek](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Captain_Hek)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2018, 11:12pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/6-man-mining-setup-wants-to-try-missions/59367 "2018-02-25T23:12:37Z")

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Hello, I currently play a 6 man group of miners and am pretty proficient at handling the various clients, drones, busy work etc. My chars are pretty much topped out at what they can do mining wise and I need something …

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## [Bastion modules - reactivation delay?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/bastion-modules-reactivation-delay/59271)

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**Author:** [@Halmyre](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Halmyre)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2018, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/bastion-modules-reactivation-delay/59271 "2018-02-24T14:11:11Z")

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Hi folks, the title says it all I guess. I’m new to Marauders / Bastion, I was wondering if there is a reactivation delay on the module after it’s 1min cycle. Or can I just permanently stay in Bastion by continuously re…

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## [10k+ cycle golem?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/10k-cycle-golem/59151)

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**Author:** [@Sebat\_Hadah](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Sebat_Hadah)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2018, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/10k-cycle-golem/59151 "2018-02-24T10:17:13Z")

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is it true? can i get my golem’s shield repair up to 10k+?

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## [Effiecient lvl 4 running ship advice](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/effiecient-lvl-4-running-ship-advice/58778)

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**Author:** [@Detardus](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Detardus)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 8:54am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/effiecient-lvl-4-running-ship-advice/58778 "2018-02-23T08:54:19Z")

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Now hear me out, I’ve done some searching I know there is no “best” lvl 4 running ship it depends on the player and the goal so I’m hoping you can help me find my personal best ship for this moment in time :slight\_smile: …

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## [Tactical destroyer core insufficient](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/tactical-destroyer-core-insufficient/58935)

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**Author:** [@Inovrin\_Tain](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Inovrin_Tain)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2018, 1:43am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/tactical-destroyer-core-insufficient/58935 "2018-02-23T01:43:46Z")

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It seems tactical destroyers are a bit lacking in terms of power grid and CPU, especially compared to assault frigates. I think they need an extra 5-10% PG and an extra 5-10% CPU. What does everyone else think ?

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## [Level 3 missions](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/level-3-missions/52118)

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**Author:** [@Zacanawa](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Zacanawa)\
**Replies:** 53\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/level-3-missions/52118 "2018-02-22T19:36:36Z")

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Hello all, got to the stage where i can do level 3 missions. i m minmatar and my first go at it was terrible too many ships to deal with as well as 50000km away turrets which were slowing me down. this is my Hurricane …

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## [Returning player noticing very few ship types](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/returning-player-noticing-very-few-ship-types/58673)

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**Author:** [@Malranin\_Larkin](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Malranin_Larkin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/returning-player-noticing-very-few-ship-types/58673 "2018-02-22T12:17:08Z")

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So returning player and been running around in my TFI Battleship and doing the Gala Event, random combat Anoms , Security L4s, and other misc things and noticed something. I see the same 4 ships everywhere I go. The Gila…

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## [The Defense Network/FOBs](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/the-defense-network-fobs/33786)

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**Author:** [@Tychicus\_Banner](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Tychicus_Banner)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/the-defense-network-fobs/33786 "2018-02-22T06:20:30Z")

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I order to counter these daring moves by the pirate factions, a new channel has been founded. The Defense Network is up and running. The Channel is The Defense Network Updated on 11/12/207, we’re starting to form som…

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