Angel Strike (Blood Raiders)

This article details the Blood Raiders variant of this mission. For other faction variants, see Angel Strike (disambiguation).

Angel Strike is a Level 3 mission with ten parts. Parts 1 through 4, as well as part 6, are always the same, but part 5, and parts 7 through 10 have variants for each pirate faction.

Ambush in the Dark (1 of 10)

Level	3
Type	Encounter
Objective	Retrieve Prisoners from the deadspace complex.
Faction	Rogue Pirates
Best damage to deal	EM Ex
Damage to resist	EM Ex Kin
Warp disruption	Rogue Pirate
Ship size limit	?

Details

Group 1 will auto-aggro on warp-in.

Hostile NPCs

		WD	EWAR	L
Group 1 (10 km)
	2 x Elite Frigate Rogue Pirate
	2 x Sentry Tower Sentry II
Group 2 (60 km)
	4 x Elite Frigate Rogue Pirate
	1 x Cruiser Rogue Pirate Raider

Mission objective item (Prisoners) is in the cargo container.

The Interrogation (2 of 10)

Level	3
Type	Courier
Objective	Deliver 1x Prisoners (1.0 m3) to the specified station.

The Kidnapping (3 of 10)

Level	3
Type	Encounter
Objective	Retrieve Prisoners from the deadspace complex.
Faction	Mercenaries
Best damage to deal	EM
Warp disruption	Mercenary Wingman, Zerak Cheryn

Details

Pocket 1

No aggro on warp-in. Three Drazin's Keycard are needed to activate the acceleration gate to the second pocket, and can be obtained by destroying the Habitat structure.

Hostile NPCs

		WD	EWAR	L
Left Group
	4 x Elite Frigate Mercenary Elite Fighter
	2 x Cruiser Mercenary Commander
Middle Group
	2 x Frigate Mercenary Wingman
	4 x Cruiser Mercenary Lieutenant
	1 x Commander Cruiser Drazin Jaruk
Right Group
	4 x Frigate Mercenary Fighter
	4 x Cruiser Mercenary Corporal

Structures

		WD	EWAR	L
	1 x Habitat
	1 x Acceleration Gate

Pocket 2

Mission objective item (Prisoners) can be retrieved from the cargo container dropped by Zerak Cheryn.

Hostile NPCs

		WD	EWAR	L
	2 x Elite Frigate Mercenary Wingman
	1 x Cruiser Mercenary Lieutenant
	1 x Commander Cruiser Zerak Cheryn

Structures

		WD	EWAR	L
	? x Storage Container

Possible Leads (4 of 10)

Level	3
Type	Courier
Objective	Deliver 1 x Data Chip (0.1 m3) to the specified station.
Ship size limit	No

Incriminating Evidence (5 of 10)

Level	3
Type	Encounter
Faction	Blood Raiders
Best damage to deal	EM Th or Ex Kin
Damage to resist	EM Th
Ship size limit	?

Details

Destroy all hostile targets to complete the mission.

Hostile NPCs

		WD	EWAR	L
Group 1 (10 km)
	3 x Frigate Darkonnen Veteran
	2 x Cruiser Darkonnen Gang Leader
Group 2 (80 km)
	3 x Frigate Darkonnen Veteran
	2 x Cruiser Darkonnen Gang Leader
	1 x Cruiser Darkonnen Overlord

Structures

		WD	EWAR	L
	1 x Pressure Silo
	1 x Cargo Rig
	1 x Habitation Module

The Flu Outbreak (6 of 10)

Level	3
Type	Courier
Objective	Deliver 110x Antibiotics (22 m3) to the specified station.

The Secret Meeting (7 of 10)

Level	3
Type	Encounter
Objective	Obtain 5x Prisoner and return them to the specified station.
Faction	Blood Raiders
Best damage to deal	EM Th
Damage to resist	EM Th
Ship size limit	?

Details

Pocket 1

Upon entering the first mission pocket, click through any dialogue boxes, then proceed through the acceleration gate without engaging.

Pocket 2

Hostile targets are separated into four groups, with one of the middle groups composed of transport ships. Attacking the transport ships will not aggro enemies in other groups. The mission objective item (Prisoner) will drop from the transports upon their destruction. It is not necessary to destroy any other ships once the mission item has been obtained.

Hostile NPCs (20-35km)

		WD	EWAR	L
	3 x Industrial Blood Raider Transport
	8 x Frigate Corpii Reaver/Engraver
	9 x Cruiser Corpior Seer/Bishop/Shade/Revenant/Arch Templar

Defend the Civilian Convoy (8 of 10)

Level	3
Type	Encounter
Faction	Blood Raiders
Best damage to deal	EM Th
Damage to resist	EM Th
Ship size limit	?

Details

Destroy all hostile targets to complete the mission.

Hostile NPCs (20km)

		WD	EWAR	L
	3 x Frigate Corpii Reaver
	3 x Frigate Corpii Engraver
	1 x Battlecruiser Corpior Shade

Retrieve the Prisoners (9 of 10)

Level	3
Type	Encounter
Faction	Blood Raiders
Best damage to deal	EM Th
Damage to resist	EM Th
Ship size limit	?

Details

Group 1 will auto-aggro on warp-in. Retrieve 5x Prisoner from dropped cargo container and return to the agent to complete the mission.

Hostile NPCs

		WD	EWAR	L
Group 1 (10km)
	2 x Cruiser Corpum Sage
Groups 2-4 (35km, 35km, 60km)
	5 x Frigate Corpii Engraver/Reaver
	5 x Destroyer Corpior Converter/Visionary
	3 x Cruiser Corpum Arch Priest/Arch Sage
	3 x Battlecruiser Corpior Bishop/Fanatic

The Final Battle (10 of 10)

Level	3
Type	Encounter
Objective	Destroy the Dark Blood Chapel.
Faction	Blood Raiders
Best damage to deal	EM Th
Damage to resist	EM Th
Ship size limit	?

Details

Pocket 1

Group 1 will auto-aggro on warp-in. The five cruisers must be destroyed to proceed. The sentry towers do not need to be destroyed.

Hostile NPCs

		WD	EWAR	L
Group 1 (6km)
	2 x Frigate Corpii Reaver/Engraver
	2 x Sentry Blood Heavy Missile Battery
Group 2 (95-125km)
	5 x Cruiser Corpum Arch Reaver/Arch Templar/Revenant
	5 x Sentry Blood Raider Tower Sentry

Pocket 2

Pocket includes four separate groups, each containing 2-4 frigates and 2-4 cruisers. The middle group will auto-aggro on warp-in.

Hostile NPCs

		WD	EWAR	L
Group 1 (13km)
	2-4 x Frigate Corpii Seeker/Diviner/Collector
	2-4 x Cruiser Corpior Bishop
Group 2 (25km)
	2-4 x Frigate Corpii Reaver/Engraver
	2-4 x Cruiser Corpum Dark Priest/Shadow Sage
Group 3 (26km)
	2-4 x Frigate Corpii Seeker/Diviner/Collector/Reaver/Engraver
	2-4 x Cruiser Corpum Priest/Dark Priest/Shadow Sage
Group 4 (35km)
	2-4 x Frigate Corpii Seeker/Collector
	2-4 x Cruiser Corpum Priest/Dark Priest

Pocket 3

No aggro on warp-in. Each group aggros separately, but all groups will aggro upon attacking the Dark Blood Chapel.

The mission will be marked complete once the chapel is destroyed, so it is possible to bookmark the chapel, destroy it, return to the agent to complete the mission, then return to collect any dropped loot without interference from undefeated hostile ships.

Hostile NPCs

		WD	EWAR	L
Group 1 (60km)
	2 x Destroyer Corpior Converter/Visionary
	2 x Battlecruiser Corpatis Seer
Group 2 (60km)
	6 x Destroyer Corpior Converter/Templar
	2 x Battlecruiser Corpatis Fanatic/Shade
	4 x Battleship Corpus Cardinal/Patriarch
Group 3 (90km)
	5 x Destroyer Corpior Converter/Templar
	5 x Battleship Corpus Harbinger/Archbishop

Structures

		WD	EWAR	L
	1 x Dark Blood Chapel