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==Summary==
==Summary==
The Reaper is the Minmatar Rookie Ship.  This ship is given free of charge to Minmatar players who, while flying the pod, dock at a station at which they have no ship. It has no blueprint and can not be manufactured or reprocessed.
The Reaper is the Minmatar Corvette.  This ship is given free of charge to Minmatar players who, while flying the pod, dock at a station at which they have no ship. It has no blueprint and can not be manufactured or reprocessed.


As with all Rookie Ships, the Reaper is a cheap and disposable hull, but is outclassed in every regard by almost any other player-piloted ship. Minmatar pilots wishing to advance into different hulls may want to upgrade to one of the following depending on their preferred piloting style:
As with all Corvettes, the Reaper is a cheap and disposable hull, but is outclassed in every regard by almost any other player-piloted ship. Minmatar pilots wishing to advance into different hulls may want to upgrade to one of the following depending on their preferred piloting style:
* Pilots focusing primarily on Missiles may find the '''[[Breacher]]''' to be an effective replacement.
* Pilots focusing primarily on missiles may find the {{sh|Breacher}} to be an effective replacement.
* For pilots more interested in Projectile Turrets, the Minmatar '''[[Rifter]]''' is a good choice.
* For pilots more interested in projectile turrets, the {{sh|Rifter}} is a good choice.
* If you are looking to work with a fleet in a [[Tackling_Guide|tackle]] role, the '''[[Slasher]]''' is likely your next step.
* For pilots looking to work with a fleet in a [[Tackling_Guide|tackle]] role, the {{sh|Slasher}} is likely your next step.
* For pilots aspiring to be proficient at [[Scanning_&_Probing|exploration]], the Minmatar '''[[Probe]]'''-class exploration frigate is an excellent tool for the job.
* For pilots aspiring to be proficient at [[exploration]], the {{sh|Probe}} exploration frigate is an excellent tool for the job.
* Pilots interested in [[Guide_to_Logistics|repairing]] other ships in battle should take a look at the '''[[Burst]]'''.
* Pilots interested in [[Guide_to_Logistics|repairing]] other ships in battle should take a look at the {{sh|Burst}}.
* If you want to support fleets by [[EWAR_Guide|Target Painting]] the enemy ships to make them easier to hit, the '''[[Vigil]]''' is a useful ship.
* For pilots interested in supporting fleets by [[EWAR_Guide|Target Painting]] the enemy ships to make them easier to hit, the {{sh|Vigil}} is a useful ship.


==Skills==
==Skills==