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The '''Drifter crisis''' of early 2025 marks a significant escalation in Drifter hostilities within New Eden. This event introduces new '''Crisis Sites''', culminating in the '''Crisis Resolution Operation''', offering capsuleers new PvE challenges and rewards.

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=== Crisis: Lancer Counter Offensive ===

* '''Objective:''' A drifter-controlled Destructive Scrutinizer is attacking civilians. Boost an allied Lancer's capacitor within 10 minutes to help take it down in time.

* '''Recommended Fleet:''' 4-5 capsuleers

* '''Recommended Fleet:''' 4-5 capsuleers.

* '''Ship Restrictions:

* '''Ship Restrictions:''' T1 frigates, destroyers, and standard T1 cruisers.

* '''Notes:''' Logistics ships play a key role in the destruction of the structure by ~~capping~~ the Dreadnought.

* '''Notes:''' Logistics ships play a key role in the destruction of the structure by providing remote capacitor to the Lancer Dreadnought. Capacitor transfer is unavailable during the 1-minute siege mode.

Lancer and Desctructive scrutinizer.jpg|Situational overview

1AA.jpg|Captransfer by fleet

1AC.jpg|Engagement

AB.jpg|Mission details

</gallery>

== Crisis Resolution Operation ==

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* '''Ship Restrictions:''' T1 and T2 battleships, command ships, and logistics cruisers.

* '''Mechanics:'''

* Drifter AI adapts to incoming threats, requiring fleet coordination.

** Drifter AI adapts to incoming threats, requiring fleet coordination.

* Disabling core nodes weakens Drifter responses.

** Disabling core nodes weakens Drifter responses.

* Final boss: A Drifter battleship with a **doomsday-class weapon** that must be disrupted.

** Final boss: A Drifter battleship with a **doomsday-class weapon** that must be disrupted.

The completion of this operation grants access to exclusive loot, including experimental Drifter components.

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== References ==

* [https://www.eveonline.com/news/view/drifter-crisis-defend-new-eden Drifter Crisis: Defend New Eden] – Official EVE Online news article.

[[Category:Game events]]

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+{{Past content|The Drifter Crisis 2025 ended in March 2025}}
 The '''Drifter crisis''' of early 2025 marks a significant escalation in Drifter hostilities within New Eden. This event introduces new '''Crisis Sites''', culminating in the '''Crisis Resolution Operation''', offering capsuleers new PvE challenges and rewards.
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 === Crisis: Lancer Counter Offensive ===
 * '''Objective:''' A drifter-controlled Destructive Scrutinizer is attacking civilians. Boost an allied Lancer's capacitor within 10 minutes to help take it down in time.
-* '''Recommended Fleet:''' 4-5 capsuleers
+* '''Recommended Fleet:''' 4-5 capsuleers.
-* '''Ship Restrictions:
+* '''Ship Restrictions:''' T1 frigates, destroyers, and standard T1 cruisers.
-* '''Notes:''' Logistics ships play a key role in the destruction of the structure by capping the Dreadnought.
+* '''Notes:''' Logistics ships play a key role in the destruction of the structure by providing remote capacitor to the Lancer Dreadnought. Capacitor transfer is unavailable during the 1-minute siege mode.
+<gallery>
+Lancer and Desctructive scrutinizer.jpg|Situational overview
+AA.jpg|Captransfer by fleet
+AC.jpg|Engagement
+AB.jpg|Mission details
+</gallery>
 == Crisis Resolution Operation ==
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 * '''Ship Restrictions:''' T1 and T2 battleships, command ships, and logistics cruisers.
 * '''Mechanics:'''
-  * Drifter AI adapts to incoming threats, requiring fleet coordination.
+** Drifter AI adapts to incoming threats, requiring fleet coordination.
-  * Disabling core nodes weakens Drifter responses.
+** Disabling core nodes weakens Drifter responses.
-  * Final boss: A Drifter battleship with a **doomsday-class weapon** that must be disrupted.
+** Final boss: A Drifter battleship with a **doomsday-class weapon** that must be disrupted.
 The completion of this operation grants access to exclusive loot, including experimental Drifter components.
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 == References ==
 * [https://www.eveonline.com/news/view/drifter-crisis-defend-new-eden Drifter Crisis: Defend New Eden] – Official EVE Online news article.
+[[Category:Game events]]