# What is the difference between the different “flavors” of pirates? **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Created:** [October 10, 2023, 12:10am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-the-different-flavors-of-pirates/423292 "2023-10-10T00:10:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Zedva\_Operati](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/zedva_operati/32/388608_2.png) [@Zedva\_Operati](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Zedva_Operati)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2023, 12:10am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-the-different-flavors-of-pirates/423292/1 "2023-10-10T00:10:20Z")
I have noticed that there are Blood Raider variants of a module/ammo, and there are also “Dark Blood” variants, same with Guristas and Dread Guristas, Serpentis and Shadow Serpentis, and Sansha and True Sansha What is the difference between them? Is one found in low sec and the other found in null, or is it based on what the combat anomaly is? ---
**Author:** ![DeMichael\_Crimson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/demichael_crimson/32/514115_2.png) [@DeMichael\_Crimson](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/DeMichael_Crimson)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2023, 12:20am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-the-different-flavors-of-pirates/423292/2 "2023-10-10T00:20:13Z")
It’s actually just random drops in loot from Faction Commander NPC’s. ---
**Author:** ![Geo\_Eclipse\_Oksaras](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/geo_eclipse_oksaras/32/500781_2.png) [@Geo\_Eclipse\_Oksaras](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Geo_Eclipse_Oksaras)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2023, 12:20am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-the-different-flavors-of-pirates/423292/3 "2023-10-10T00:20:55Z")
You can use the compare tool to compare the differences in them ---
**Author:** ![DeMichael\_Crimson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/demichael_crimson/32/514115_2.png) [@DeMichael\_Crimson](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/DeMichael_Crimson)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2023, 12:25am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-the-different-flavors-of-pirates/423292/4 "2023-10-10T00:25:50Z")
I believe the nomenclature or name type denotes a higher level of module or munitions. For Angel Cartel Faction, the Domination name is higher level than Arch Angel… ---
**Author:** ![Zedva\_Operati](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/zedva_operati/32/388608_2.png) [@Zedva\_Operati](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Zedva_Operati)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2023, 12:26am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-the-different-flavors-of-pirates/423292/5 "2023-10-10T00:26:42Z")
Ok, thanks ---
**Author:** ![Rob\_Spierre](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/rob_spierre/32/391810_2.png) [@Rob\_Spierre](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Rob_Spierre)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2023, 10:54am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-the-different-flavors-of-pirates/423292/6 "2023-10-29T10:54:43Z")
Gurista taste like oily chicken, while bloodraiders taste like black pudding washed in axle grease ---
**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/original/3X/4/1/41ec4921cbaca7a6f9ea556e7cc20018461eae5e.png) [@system](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 27, 2024, 10:55am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-the-different-flavors-of-pirates/423292/7 "2024-01-27T10:55:27Z")
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