New Frontiers 1-7

Level	3
Type	Courier/Encounter/Mining
Factions	MercenariesRogue Drones
Best damage to deal	Kin Th EM Th
Damage to resist	Kin Th Ex Kin Th
EWAR	Web, energy neutralizer

Summary:

• All gates in the missions are unlocked.
• Several missions have pairs of Energy Neutralizer Towers that do 5gj/s each.
• Damage can get quite high for a level 3 in later stages, especially if blitzing.

Raw Materials (1 of 7)

Type	Mining
Objective	Mine 235m3 of Green Aristite
Faction	Mercenaries
Best damage to deal	Kin Th
Damage to resist	Kin Th

You must mine the Green Arisite yourself, buying it will not complete the mission. While mining, 3 non-elite frigate rats will spawn.

Blitz:

• Mine the Green Arisite while tanking.

Warp-in

There are two reinforcement chains. The Mercenary Miners will warp out after a bit if not killed. Triggers are last kill of specified ship type.

Initial Group

		WD	EWAR	L
	3 x Industrial Mercenary Miner
	3 x Frigate Mercenary Elite Fighter
	2 x Cruiser Mercenary Lieutenant

Wave 1 (On Group 1 Frigate Destruction)

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	4 x Cruiser Mercenary Commander

Wave 2 (On Wave 1 Destruction)

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	5 x Frigate Mercenary Fighter

Wave 3 (On Group 1 Cruiser Destruction)

		WD	EWAR	L
	3 x Frigate Mercenary Elite Fighter
	2 x Cruiser Mercenary Lieutenant

Wave 4 (On Wave 3 Frigate Destruction)

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	4 x Cruiser Mercenary Commander

Wave 5 (On Wave 3 Cruiser Destruction)

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	4 x Frigate Mercenary Fighter
	2 x Cruiser Mercenary Commander

Mining: There are also approx 16433 units of Omber, 591937 units of Veldspar and 1995 units of Gneiss to be mined. Update (2020): all ore except Aristite has been removed.

Mad Scientist (2 of 7)

Type	Encounter
Objective	Retrieve Professor Kajurei Delainen(1 m3)
Faction	Rogue Drones
Best damage to deal	EM Th
Damage to resist	Ex Kin Th
EWAR	Web, energy neutralizer

A passive tanked battlecruiser is a good choice for this mission due to energy neutralizers.

Blitz:

• Go straight through gate, blow up Professor Delainen's Lab, and loot the cargo container spawned.
• Destroy Stasis/Energy Neutralizer towers as needed.

Warp-in

All enemies will aggro immediately. Destroying the two drone bunkers can stop additional reinforcements. Waves 2 and 3 are possibly timed.

WARNING

There is a chance that an Alvus Controller battleship will spawn after the initial Frigate spawn.

Initial Group

		WD	EWAR	L
	11-12 x Frigate Raider/Sunder Alvi

Wave 1 (On Attacking Group 1)

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	2 x Cruiser Bomber/Disintegrator Alvum
	2 x Destroyer Shatterer/Ripper Alvior

Wave 2

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	1-2 x Frigate Devilfish Alvi
	1-2 x Cruiser Violator Alvum
	1 x Elite Cruiser Viral Infector Alvum

Wave 3

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	1 x Destroyer Shredder Alvior
	1 x Cruiser Bomber Alvum

Battleship spawn

		WD	EWAR	L
	1 x Battleship Swarm Preserver Alvus

1st Pocket

Neutralizer towers will be capping you for -10gj/s total. Reinforcements do not always spawn and may be prevented by destroying bunkers at warp-in.

Initial Group

		WD	EWAR	L
	4-5 x Frigate Decimator/Raider Alvi
	2 x Battlecruiser Defeater Alvatis
	4 x Sentry Tower Sentry Drone I
	2 x Sentry Drone Stasis Tower
	2 x Sentry Drone Neutralizer Sentry I

Wave 1 (On Neutralizer Sentry Destruction)

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	1 x Frigate Devilfish Alvi

Wave 2

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	2 x Elite Frigate Strain Sunder Alvi
	2 x Cruiser Devastator Alvum

Wave 3(On Attacking the Lab)

		WD	EWAR	L
	5 x Frigate Raider/Silverfish Alvi
	2 x Destroyer Shatter Alvior

Structures

		WD	EWAR	L
	1 x Professor Delainen's Lab

Toward a Solution (3 of 7)

Type	Courier
Objective	Deliver item
Extra	0.1m3 cargo

The Unveiling (4 of 7)

Type	Encounter
Objective	Retrieve item from Delainen-ROM Symbiote
Faction	Rogue Drones
Best damage to deal	EM Th
Damage to resist	Ex Kin Th

Damage is primarily thermal.

Blitz:

• Kill Delainen-ROM Symbiote, loot Elite Drone AI, and warp out.

Warp-in

Mission objective is contained in the cargo container created on destruction of Delainen-ROM Symbiote. Destroying the Drone Bunker can cause multiple waves to spawn. Triggers are last kill of specified ship type.

		WD	EWAR	L
Group 1
	1 x Battleship Delainen-ROM Symbiote [Alvus Ruler/Supreme Parasite]
	3 x Sentry Drone Light Missile Battery
Group 2
	10 x Frigate Render/Splinter Alvi

Wave 1 (On Group 1 Destruction)

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	2 x Destroyer Dismantler/Marauder Alvior

Wave 2 (On Group 2 Destruction)

		WD	EWAR	L
	2 x Frigate Render Alvi

Wave 3 (On Boss 75% Shields)

		WD	EWAR	L
	2 x Elite Cruiser Strain Annihilator/Violator Alvum
	1 x Battlecruiser Defeater Alvatis

Wave 4 (On Boss 50% Shields)

		WD	EWAR	L
	3 x Cruiser Devastator Alvum

Wave 5 (On Boss 50% Armor)

		WD	EWAR	L
	3 x Elite Frigate Strain Raider/Sunder Alvi
	3 x Destroyer Predator/Shredder Alvior

Wave 6 (On Boss 50% Hull)

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	1 x Frigate Silverfish Alvi
	2 x Cruiser Annihilator/Devastator Alvum

An Unexpected Twist (5 of 7)

Type	Encounter
Objective	Retrieve item from the Drone Battleship
Faction	Rogue Drones
Best damage to deal	EM Th
Damage to resist	Ex Kin Th
EWAR	Web, energy neutralizer

Energy Neutralizers combine for -15gj/s. Web towers have a range of about 30km. If you are active tanked focus down the neutralizers first.

Blitz:

• Kill Group 2 to trigger Wave 1. Kill the battleship, loot the can, warp out.

Warp-in

Mission objective is contained in the cargo container created on destruction of Wave 1 Drone Battleship.

		WD	EWAR	L
Group 1 (55-60km)
	3 x Sentry Drone Energy Neutralizer Sentry I
	3 x Sentry Drone Light Missile Battery
	2 x Sentry Drone Stasis Tower
	2 x Sentry Tower Sentry Drone I
Group 2 (Spawn after ~45sec)
	1 x Frigate Render/Sunder Alvi
Group 3 (Spawn after ~1min 45sec)
	3 x Frigate Render/Sunder Alvi
Group 4 (Spawn after ~2min)
	2 x Destroyer Shatter/Shredder Alvior
	2 x Cruiser Destructor/Violator/Wrecker Alvum
	2 x Elite Cruiser Viral Infector Alvum

Wave 1 (On Group 2 Destruction)

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	1 x Battleship Alvus Ruler/Supreme Alvus Parasite

Wave 2 (On Neutralizer Sentry Destruction)

		WD	EWAR	L
	3 x Frigate Devilfish/Silverfish Alvi
	4 x Destroyer Predator/Shredder Alvior

Wave 3 (On Attacking A Stasis Tower)

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	3 x Frigate Raider Alvi

Wave 4 (On Attacking Second Stasis Tower)

		WD	EWAR	L
	2 x Elite Frigate Strain Raider Alvi

Wave 5 (On Destroying A Tower Sentry)

		WD	EWAR	L
	2 x Elite Frigate Strain Raider Alvi
	2 x Cruiser Annihilator/Devastator Alvum

Wave 6 (On Boss 25% Armor)

		WD	EWAR	L
	2 x Cruiser Disintegrator Alvum
	2 x Battlecruiser Defeater Alvatis

Nanite Express (6 of 7)

Type	Courier
Objective	Deliver item
Extra	50.0m3 cargo

Mission can be completed remotely on delivery.

Ascendance (7 of 7)

Type	Encounter
Objective	Destroy Delainen-Solar Entity
Faction	Rogue Drones
Best damage to deal	EM Th
Damage to resist	Ex Kin Th

Blitz:

• Jump through first gate, kill Delainen-Solar Cinder Entity, warp out.

Warp-in

Gate is not locked. Delainen-Solar Cinder Entity will make a short appearance before using the acceleration gate. Enemy ships spawn in over the first 20 seconds.

Inital Group

		WD	EWAR	L
	15 x Frigate Decimator/Render Alvi
	14 x Cruiser Annihilator/Devastator Alvum

1st Pocket

On entry only Delainen-Solar Cinder Entity will be present. Group 2,3 and 4 rapidly spawn in over the next ten seconds.

		WD	EWAR	L
Group 1
	1 x Battleship Delainen-Solar Cinder Entity
Group 2
	3 x Frigate Devilfish/Hunter Alvi
	3 x Cruiser Violator Alvum
Group 3
	3 x Frigate Barracuda/Devilfish Alvi
	2 x Cruiser Vilator Alvum
	2 x Elite Cruiser Viral Infector Alvum
Group 4
	5 x Frigate Devilfish/Hunter/Silverfish Alvi
	3 x Cruiser Violator Alvum

Wave 1 (On Group 2 Destruction)

		WD	EWAR	L
	3 x Frigate Barracuda/Devilfish Alvi
	3 x Elite Cruiser Viral Infector Alvum

Wave 2 (On Boss First Hit)

		WD	EWAR	L
	3 x Frigate Barracuda/Devilfish Alvi
	2 x Cruiser Violator Alvum
	2 x Elite Cruiser Viral Infector Alvum