# What is the point of tractor beams and tractor beam bonuses?

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**Created:** [September 28, 2020, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-is-the-point-of-tractor-beams-and-tractor-beam-bonuses/270232 "2020-09-28T17:47:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Brewlar\_Kuvakei](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/brewlar_kuvakei/32/422694_2.png) [@Brewlar\_Kuvakei](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Brewlar_Kuvakei)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2020, 8:54am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/what-is-the-point-of-tractor-beams-and-tractor-beam-bonuses/270232/14 "2020-09-29T08:54:18Z")

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Dropping MTU in null and low can be dangerous as it can be combat probed.

Tractor beams predate the absurdly cheap, low volume & op mtu & other deployables. They can be used in abysal to date to speed up farming.

Basically tractors belong to a less brain dead era of eve. Tractors were always broken in the sense they could not tractor yellow wrecks.

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