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While corvettes aren't suited for serious combat, people field fleets composed entirely of corvettes, more for their comedy value than for their effectiveness in battle.
While corvettes aren't suited for serious combat, people field fleets composed entirely of corvettes, more for their comedy value than for their effectiveness in battle.


* Corvettes can be used to move around - they are better than flying just in a pod.
* Corvettes can be used to move around—they are better than flying just in a pod.
* There are only a few other ships that have only a role bonus and no bonus based on a skill. You can fly them with minimum skills.
* There are only a few other ships that have only a role bonus and no bonus based on a skill. You can fly them with minimum skills.
* They are good only for the beginning of the tutorial - you should use other ships immediately when you get them and do not look back to the corvettes.
* They are good only for the beginning of the tutorial—you should use other ships immediately when you get them and do not look back to the corvettes.
* Corvettes have the same assembled size and repackaged size as frigates. Replacing frigates with them doesn't save cargo bay space.
* Corvettes have the same assembled size and repackaged size as frigates. Replacing frigates with them doesn't save cargo bay space.
* Corvettes have very poor speed and align time. Despite they look small, they are in fact very slow and frigates are better options for travelling.
* Corvettes have very poor speed and align time. Despite they look small, they are in fact very slow and frigates are better options for travelling.
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All four corvettes can carry at least one light drone in their dronebay. The Gallente Velator can carry two.
All four corvettes can carry at least one light drone in their dronebay. The Gallente Velator can carry two.


There are four standard corvettes, provided by "Board my Corvette", you can get infinity amount of them for free.
There are four standard corvettes, provided by "Board my Corvette", you can get infinity amount of them for free. They also come equipped with a build-in [[Mining#Integrated Mining Surveyor|mining surveyor]].
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* {{icon|isis caldari|22}}[[Ibis]]