Winter Nexus (2020)

Winter Nexus

Winter Nexus was an Event that ran from 11:00 UTC on 10 December 2020 to 11:00 UTC on 5 January 2021.

The festivities include:

• Volatile Ice Storms which feature Wightstorm sites
• 13 Days of Nexus Login Event
• Yoiul Festival YC122 Daily Challenges
• Chilling Spree
• Yoiul Festival-themed Abyssal Proving Grounds

Volatile Ice Storm

Volatile Ice Storm is a Metaliminal Storms that moves between High, Low and Null Security Systems. The center System experiences the Strong effect while nearby Systems the Weak effect. Volatile Ice Storm can overlap.

Volatile Ice Storms spawn special Sites:

• Wightstorm combat sites
• hacking sites
• ice mining sites

Effect	Weak	Strong
Overheat damage reduction	10%	25%
Thermal resistance bonus	4%	10%

13 Days of Nexus

Alpha clone rewards:

• Aurora Universalis ship SKINs
• Ice Storm Filaments
• Quafe Zero
• 80,000 Skill Points
• Fireworks crates
• Snowball crates
• Stormchaser character apparel

Omega clone rewards:

• all Alpha clone rewards
• Aurora Universalis SKINs
• 250,000 Skill Points
• Cerebral Accelerator
• Ice Storm Filaments
• Stormchaser character apparel

Wightstorm Forwards Base

This combat anomaly spawns in systems affected by volatile ice stormm.

Once warpin to the site has been engaged the site will appear as a beacon in the overview.

Fading Volatile Ice Field

This ore anomaly spawns in systems affected by volatile ice stormm.

The site is gated and only medium and small mining and hauling ships to enter (Expedition Frigates, Mining Barges, Exhumers, Industrial Ships, Blockade Runners, Deep Space Transports, and the Porpoise).

Event data sites

Event data sites spawn within starsystems affected by the volatile ice storms. The sites appear as level IV data sites with relatively high scanning difficulty.

Different areas of space have different sites.

• High security: Wightstorm Comms Relay
• Low security: Wightstorm Strategic Node
• Null security

Each site contains one data hackable structure.

Possible rewards. In general high security has lowest rewards and low security has the highest rewards:

• Normal data site loot
• Glacial Drift and Aurora Universalis SKINs
• Yoiul 2v2v2v2 Destroyers Proving Filament
• Jump filaments
• Overseer's Personal Effects
  • High: 6th - 8th Tier
  • Low: 6th - 12th Tier
• Abyssal filaments
• Fireworks: Yoiul Festival Snowballs, Snowstar Crystalburst Fireworks, Rimefrost Starburst Fireworks
• Basic/Potent/Extended 'Brainfreeze' Cerebral Accelerator
• Agency drugs
• Sansha faction modules and ammo
• Rapture blueprint copies (low only)

External Links

• Winter Nexus - EVE's holiday season