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You're probably familiar with clones used in the event of player death. Those clone are called "skill clones" or medical clones. They preserve your skill points up to the maximum level of skill points allowed for a given clone grade. | You're probably familiar with clones used in the event of player death. Those clone are called "skill clones" or medical clones. They preserve your skill points up to the maximum level of skill points allowed for a given clone grade. | ||
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If you die (get podded), your jump clone is not affected at all. You will end up wherever your skill clone is and all your jump clones will still be available. Your skill clones are independent of your jumpclones, so even if you have a jump clone somewhere, you still need a skill clone to make sure you don't lose skillpoints when you die. | If you die (get podded), your jump clone is not affected at all. You will end up wherever your skill clone is and all your jump clones will still be available. Your skill clones are independent of your jumpclones, so even if you have a jump clone somewhere, you still need a skill clone to make sure you don't lose skillpoints when you die. | ||
== Jump Clones == | |||
===What do I need to get one?=== | ===What do I need to get one?=== | ||
You need at least one level in the skill '''Infomorph Psychology'''. Every level in that skill will allow an additional jump clone. | You need at least one level in the skill '''Infomorph Psychology'''. Every level in that skill will allow an additional jump clone. | ||
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Therefore, the locations of the corpoations with available clones will tend to be somewhere out of the way, some distance from typical mission running or member activity. While a similar corporation may be a great deal closer, there is a significant chance a member may inadvertntly run missions for them, preventing clone access for the whole corporation. | Therefore, the locations of the corpoations with available clones will tend to be somewhere out of the way, some distance from typical mission running or member activity. While a similar corporation may be a great deal closer, there is a significant chance a member may inadvertntly run missions for them, preventing clone access for the whole corporation. | ||
== | ==An Alternative: Estel Arador Corp Services== | ||
If you are not a member of Eve University, there is another jump clone service available to you: the player corporation "Estel Arador Corp Services" [EACS]. It accepts all recruits for just a few days so that they can install jump clones at any of a wide variety of stations, and then leave. Anyone joining EACS is responsible for acquiring their own copy of Infomorph Psychology and paying the 100,000 ISK jump clone installation fee to the NPC corporation of their choice, but the service is otherwise free. | If you are not a member of Eve University, there is another jump clone service available to you: the player corporation "Estel Arador Corp Services" [EACS]. It accepts all recruits for just a few days so that they can install jump clones at any of a wide variety of stations, and then leave. Anyone joining EACS is responsible for acquiring their own copy of Infomorph Psychology and paying the 100,000 ISK jump clone installation fee to the NPC corporation of their choice, but the service is otherwise free. | ||
[http://www.eveonline.com/mb2/news.asp?nid=3648 Click here to find out more information about EACS] | [http://www.eveonline.com/mb2/news.asp?nid=3648 Click here to find out more information about EACS] | ||