Rogue Trial Yard

Site Details

Rogue Trial Yard
Type	Unrated Complex
Rating	Unrated
Found in	Low
Max ship size	Battlecruisers
Faction	Rogue Drones
Best damage to deal	EM Th
Damage to resist	Ex Kin Th
Sig. strength	20% in Low

Overview

This combat site is a Unrated Complex which can be found in Low-sec via exploration. Its signal strength is high (20%), making it easy to scan down.

Walkthrough

First Pocket

Spatial Rift can be accessed like normal gate. This gate isn't locked, so you don't need to clear the pocket.

In local chat channel (on warp in)
Little is known about rogue drones except that they are aggresive and highly territorial.

Initial defenders

		WD	EWAR	L
	3 x Frigate Digger Drone
	2-3 x Frigate Harvester Drone
	3 x Cruiser Devastator Alvum

Wave #2 - timed spawn

		WD	EWAR	L
	2 x Frigate Hunter Alvi
	2 x Frigate Strain Silverfish Alvi
	6 x Cruiser Assault Drone

In local (proximity spawn)
no further!

Wave #2 - Wave #3 - Spatial Rift proximity spawn (~5000m)

		WD	EWAR	L
	1-2 x Frigate Barracuda/Hunter/... Alvi
	2 x Frigate Strain Silverfish Alvi

Structures

		WD	EWAR	L
	1 x Spatial Rift

Second Pocket

Initial defenders

		WD	EWAR	L
	4 x Frigate Decimator/Render/Splinter/Sunder Alvi
	6 x Frigate Harvester Drone
	2 x Destroyer Marauder/Dismantler Alvior

Commander Wave

		WD	EWAR	L
	4 x Cruiser Violator Alvum
	1 x Commander Cruiser Sentient Viral Infector Alvum

Wave #2

		WD	EWAR	L
	3 x Destroyer Predator/Dismantler Alvior
	2 x Battlecruiser Striker Alvatis

Wave #3 (may triggered by accessing one of the container)

		WD	EWAR	L
	2 x Elite Cruiser Strain Viral Invector Alvum
	3 x Battlecruiser Defeater/Enforcer/... Alvatis

In local chat channel (after last ship killed)
We will go elsewhere.

Structures

		WD	EWAR	L
	5 x Container With Blast Marks

Rewards

Total bounty about 1.8 M ISK. (recent 01/2017 run gave 2.69M ISK, plus ~11M ISK in Rogue Drone Component drops)
May drop Sentient drone components:

• Sentient Damage Control, 2017-08-26, 270 mill +
• Sentient Drone Navigation Computer, 2018-04-29, ~135M
• Rogue Drone 43-X Nexus Chip, 2020-10-19, ~119M ISK
• Red box doesn't work: 4mil bounty and 5.6mil salvage/loot 2023-01-29

Escalation

Killing the Sentient Annihilator Alvum may start the escalation chain Moving Day.

Expeditions: Moving Day
Mid fight you noticed a transport ship coming in from warp accompanied by a few drone escorts and after some targeted scans your instruments get a suspicious reading along their incoming warp trajectory.