Eve online ratting ships reddit So can anyone please tell me which ship is good for ratting im. I was just curious if you can do wormhole ratting with amarr ships l, Go to Eve r/Eve. you can get over 700 dps with t2 drones and good skills. Which makes using a shieldtanked ship and either lasers, drones, missiles heavily favored. You do want to mix thunderchilds and stormbringers because of application differences between ship sizes. Thank you! Hello, at the moment i’m enjoying ratting in HS in my Ishtar to get escalation and i’m curious if the Minmatar ship tree has a good fit for cruiser and battlecruiser to do ratting in HS and 5/10 DED sites (primary against Angel Cartel). **The minutes passed. Assume Guristas/Serpentis then I guess. I entered in a WH(i think its either a C1 or C2. Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit Home. Praxis is slow, boring, makes you manage drones, and makes ratting unfun (imo), which makes me do it less. Im having really a hard time figuring out what to skill for. I am limited to 1 character so it needs to be one ship with refits that can do both parts (explo and pve). I thought about T3 - can use Gallente cruiser 5 to get into ishtars because it will make you easy money if you move to nullsec for ratting. Once you get cash flowing, TFI - > Vargur, or the missile boats - >Golem. 7-2k shield boost depending on how you build it with decent neut resistance surviving up to 80 gj/s for 3 minutes) but have As someone who occasionally dabbles in carrier ratting: It works great for a time, but it will destroy the DBM if you rat for any extended period of time. So is the Cyclone the go-to ship for I have 3 characters with 75, 85 and 150 mil SP all focused on combat ships. Serious DPS, great tracking, good range with Barrage, and the low cycle time means that you can delete frigate with your guns without Ratting in an Ishtar is significantly less active than ratting in a golem or carrier. The benefits of running them are guaranteed loot drops (+ the chance for specific deadspace/faction modules or pirate ship blueprint copies). From there you have the option of training into the ishtar and/or getting into carrier ratting. I can fly T2 hulls BC and below and t2 fit BSs. And the price point of their T2 modules and ammo severely limits their more So looking for fits and recommendations on ships, thanks in advance for the help Depending on what the pirate faction is that's how you pick the ship, that way damage type matches up, for active ratting anyway. Do you have to use marauders? Can it be done with one or two? Plz no hur dur go rat c5. Either a neut comes into local every fucking minute, I don't kill things fast enough, or I get rekted by the rats And at that point I'd rather piss on my computer than make 30m/hour. i get into my other account and tried to clear them. i recently joined null from wh. You listed yours and proceeded to trash everyone here simply because “marauders are the best ship”. I don't really find drones fun, so I'm curious. I use my gila when I’m ratting in an area that’s more heavily travelled since it has higher ehp but I get more drone dps out of the Ishtar and when I’m ratting I pretty much just use drones. Microphone is mandatory. It came down to a decision on site completion times vs cost for me. That being said if you get a faction or capital spawn defanatly loot and salvage it. And never fly what you can't afford to lose, cause somehow I see you losing it pretty quickly. Depending on where you rat( how safe it is and how often you get interupted) 20h effective ratting a month x 2 acc x 100 mill = 4bill which is 1 omega + 1. They used to be 1/5th the price and have way more application/dps than they do now. Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. You won't make much from ratting in WH. Expensive, but did the job well. Since salvage can be effectively done in a dessie, you might as well make some isk. Newbros are provided with free basic starter ships to help you get settled into wormholes. I did all his 10 missions, and now he has no more to offer me. Are you saying that, as a sub cap only pilot, I should ditch vni ratting and go for exploration or escallations? you just don't feel like ratting. Any help would be greatly appreciated :) This is a judgement-free zone to provide tips, ask questions, and share success stories about sleep-training your little ones. r/Eve A chip A close button. r/Eve /r/EVE is a place to discuss internet spaceships Welcome to Destiny Reddit! This sub is for discussing Bungie's Destiny 2 and its predecessor, Hi! I got into this crack addiction that EvE . For C4s, you are stuck with either faction battleships or marauders. So. If you're already in it no reason to switch. With salvage +looting the wrecks and reprocessing you can easily get 100+ mill per hour per toon. that said i tried to google but i didnt really saw a clear answer so im asking here. I listed my opinion with some advice because people don’t have an infinite source of isk. I use a Raven Navy Issue for Sansha ratting, with a dominix with sentry assist. I’m asking because i return after almost 4 years of inactivity and most of the ship got a lots of changes. HAC for 4~6/10, you can take a HAC into a 3 as well if you find one, they're fairly quick. I never never ratted in C3 in my prime RU time without interrupting coming within 1 hour +. You can add Amarr skills to try their ships at any stage as they share armour tanking with gallente, though use lasers instead of hybrid turrets but drone boats often sacrifice turrets anyway. And for what you are talking about spending on getting that online you could probably just inject a small strombringner fleet for ratting, which would be less risk and more isk. As for ships. The bottom Good read. What are some of the fits/combos you use that are not standard? Feel free to share fits or You can go belt-ratting in lowsec with a T1 frigate or a destroyer that will cost you a fraction of a Drake. That said the VNI (Vexor Navy Issue) is one of the best ships in the game for it's cost, especially PvE with overprop (not good for WH PvE though). The Chelm was from belt ratting, the Kaikka was just Your skills play a bigger role then you might think. Start with the Eve Uni Wiki page for Ratting. Rattlesnake is a perfect ratting ship. When I was living in k-space, ratting in C3 included: finding relatively safe hole (from 30mins to none), checking it by scanning and hacking and checking all incoming whs (not the one that outgoing what if a new) - 30 mins -1 hour. Just make sure you're using the correct resist mods (You need Kinetic and Thermal), and make sure you're using the right missiles and drones (for Guristas you want Scourge Missiles and Wasp Drones). so i decided to buy a better ship so please tell me which ship to buy and what fit do i need to use??. Originally planned on going for a semi afk Dominix fit but I'm not There are well documented beginner fits for all four, but Amarr, and gallente stand out to me. As explained below, it's essentially killing NPC pirates found in systems in order to collect bounties. In the mean time, the VNI or Ishtar, Rattlesnake drone setup is Got inspired by Imperial ships, so made my own taking some design choices from a few of their ships. Just not while anom ratting in a VNI. What ship should I use for nullsec ratting, anoms , rated and unrated DEDs. Trying different combos. For gallente VNI is a great ratting cruiser and prior to the nerf it received,. Example: What is the best early game combat ship for a rookie who wants to start running l1 security missions. So I'm picking the game back up, and I know I want to go with ratting for a good while and learn my way through abyssal and wh ratting. We can offer most kinds of content and isk-making oppurtunities such as Mining, Gas huffing, PvE in form of ratting in both static (C3,C5) and of course the occasional fight. Distruptors don't block MJD, don't forget. i currently have 40m isk. But that's more work and more dangerous so people just do the infinite anoms. If you want to My favourite PVE ships are shield/autocannon boats. using my catalyst for now amd lost one recently. s. Always pondered on hunting these, enjoyable to see when folks track some data around it. still having dificulties trying to see their colors lmao) and got to a gas site( **Bountiful Frontier Reservoir). I’ve been farming Serpentis anoms with both an Arbitrator and a Caracal. gg/TYuWpsw Members Online. 1 low system in Amarr, which theoretically should be more Ohk, so I have looked at the pyfa preview for the new ships- which seem to be mostly accurate except of course for the damage calculation. Marauder being the balanced ship class they are are capable of tanking the dps and neuts of the sites with relative ease, /r/GuildWars2 is the primary community for Guild Wars 2 on Reddit. I just go through and wipe out every single spawn and hope for a Mordus BS to warp Just curious if you had to rat a c4 which ships you would use. For minmatar, Talwar is a good destroyer for ratting and rupture is popular as a ratting cruiser. I tries belt ratting in a 0. Or The official subreddit for Eve Echoes: A mobile game based in the Eve Online Universe. Ratting in a Legion sounds horrific and you'd have to bling a Gila anyways. Now I want to try something new and decided to do ratting in high and low sec. You may lose a couple ships but frigates are a lot of fun; they get the most benefit from being maneuvered properly and with good piloting you can make runs smooth and safe. I started EVE 2,5 week ago and I’ve been doing mostly highsec ratting. You also have to deal with strays that do end up wandering away from the pack. Reply reply [deleted] • Reddit's #1 spot for Pokémon GO™ discoveries and research. . Personally I prefer assault frigates for solo low-sec ratting. As title says. Meaning you're limited to Lasers, Drones and Missiles. Super ratting is at least a reasonable income, but you need a high brm system to really make it worthwhile, and those basically dont exist in sovnull. If you have an alt who can salvage behind your ratter, then yes. That being said there are other options. They were originally intended as ships to use against the Triglavian Invasion; however they completely failed at that purpose for a variety of reasons. I have spent most of my Eve life in Amarr space and Providence so when it comes to things non-amarr I am total noob :) My toon which will be going is able to fly all T1 ships for all races and is able to fit T2 armor and shield mods. Preferably a T2 scanning ship. The VNI is the best bang for the buck for starting out in null. Armor so you don't have to fit multiple modules just to patch the EM/TH hole that shield ships have, since Blood Raiders do mostly EM/TH damage. I want to effectively go ratting do missions and combat sites ect. C5s get a bigger bump in isk per site, and c3s have less hp to blow through. EDIT: other commonly used ships in wspace, basically all Trigs, Command ships, bhaals, dni's for PVE c3 solo Rattle/duo Praxis, c5 duo rattle/triple Leshak/dreads. There is not best ship, there isn’t even a best combat ship. The space you live in is currently too dangerous to commit a ship more expensive than a destroyer, but you still want to be doing something. I am actually flying a Tengu, not as fast as an Astero for example but very safe to fly (nulli and travel fit) and useful for a couple of days travels. He can also use every T2 Turret. Then you can start to look at RR Battleships. For the rest of the month, the Naga is Look at the ship traits, that’s usually the biggest indicator of a ship’s intended use. While it is true that legions can run all but 1 c3 and several of the c4 sites solo, I could run dual domis for the same ship cost and more then twice the profit, my exposure time If you have to dock up your ratting ship to salvage the site, or stop ratting to salvage the answer is no, youll make more isk simply ratting. Then go pick up your 100 mil faction loot :3 Warp to a belt, kite at torpedo range while killing just the battleships, warp to the next belt. /r/EVE is a place to discuss internet spaceships. There are some ships that are used everywhere like /r/GuildWars2 is the primary community for Guild Wars 2 on Reddit. That said, its a year or two off for ya. r/Eve /r/EVE is a place to discuss internet spaceships Since that the afk-ratting ships of date are Vexor > Myrmidon > Ishtar. People say ratting to all kind of things but usually have something specific in mind. The first thing you should be focusing on is tech 2 lows, then tech 2 drones (or at least IVs depending on your SP). Now i am starting again and i try to focus on PVE and ratting in Nullsec. Of the available ship hulls there are only really shield tanked missile boats (cyclone/CNI) available which combine both aspects. There's others like the Recon ships (one again for each faction) but they all have various unique quirks and Some of the best low-sec belt ratting ships look a lot like PVP ships and, critically, the combat against NPCs rarely requires an expensive or optimized fit. Our official discord is https://discord. If you're belt ratting, you can go 1 rep, 2 explosive hardeners, 1 or 2 EM hardeners, and the rest can be magstabs or drone damage amps. Here are video guides on how to do that: Alpha Clone Guide to Low Sec Ratting. When ratting by myself, I've been using either 2-3 praxis in a c3 or 1-2 vargurs in a c3 or C4. Ik Rattles can do it pretty well but it's a very expensive ship to risk I think. Overall I'd rate a t2 ship like the Vagabond more highly because it is fast and very durable so it can focus on autocannons for their high dps, but that ship does take more skill points and more money. They both have turrets and drones, Amarr also has a handful of missile ships. Hi everyone. For players, its commonly used as a method of earning a stable income, with less (but not zero) risk to your ship). Incursions are not risky but they are more work to organize than one guy ratting solo Pretty much all of the amarr ships and sansha nation ships use lasers, minus the amarr platforms that are missile or drone based. I am new to eve and have been enjoying doing exploration in WH space and managed to get almost 200mill in loot the last 3 days. It'll pay for itself in a few days. But I know little about belt ratting, missions, and combat fitting. The main danger of carrier ratting is warping to an anomaly 30, 40 or 50 AU away, have a neut jump in and shotgun the anomaly you're going to (It happens more often than one would think). I've had the best luck going through 2 . AFK ratting like this is not a sustainable long-term income for solo players that aren’t boxing an army Question to you sir. There is no “best” ship in the game in general, it depends on what you’re using them for. Not sure what kind of ratting are you planning to do in lowsec, so it depends, but if you value your ship use D-SCAN a lot. What this means is that you can actually belt rat perfectly well in a pure PVP ship and thus be equipped to take fights opportunistically (after dropping off, or jettisoning at a safe, any valuable loot). If you want to keep doing havens in missile ships, you could look into the Raven Navy Issue, Rattlesnake, Barghest any faction BS that has bonuses to missiles basically. And of course, ratting is only profitable, when you don't lose your ship in I recommend a Tengu as the optimal C3 ratting ship, even if its not the best risk v reward investment. The main problem you will have is paying for the ammo, if it was cheap this would be the best ratting b. 5 years ago tho) [Rattlesnake, Rattlesnake 30-40m ticks] Caldari Navy Ballistic Control System Caldari Navy Ballistic Control System Caldari Navy Ballistic Control System Imperial Navy What ships do you use for DED 10/10 sites? Im a new player so I can't fly the Tengus and stuff yet (Training for 1 rn). Gallente have great ships for ratting, Amarr are all over the place. Don't forget to fill out your support skills steadily too. 2 ships. I used a thunderchild before the buffs, the ship works excellently if you can keep the rats grouped up. Drew the first ship I bought when I started in Eve. I can post my enyo and harpy fits when I get home. I see some older posts saying dual Nestor's or rattlesnakes I know everyone thinks pirate ships are too overpriced to use atm. Three accounts is the minimum for this to work. Get app Get the Reddit app Log In Log in to Reddit. My ratting fit is a Hound, three arbalest siege launchers, covert ops cloak, MWD, two target painters, two ballistic control II's, a co-processor II, and two small warhead calefaction catalysts for rigs. An Ishtar will cost 3x what a VNI costs, and only get a small improvement, where a Rattlesnake will cost 6x what a VNI costs, but get 50-100% better ticks, depending on a) what kind of ship should I use? Not too expensive of course - so, nothing above cruiser (if that is feasible) You should write what ships you can fly/weapons you can use. I currently rat in a carrier Some ships are only really effective vs some rats, like laser boats vs blood raiders and sanshas. Go to Eve r/Eve. It has the DPS of a battleship, and can be fitted pretty well for pvp while also ratting at 95% efficiency. I did comeback to eve from a long break like 5 years. I already spent some SP on following Skills: Caldari Drone Spec 4 Drone Interfacing 5 Drone Sharpshooting 5 Drones 5 Heavy Drone Operation 5 Gallente Cruiser 5 Then transition into a gila, when you stop loosing ships asuch (kind of expensive but at least it is farmed locally there). (This was like 1. The issue is that fit people to make the good isk in null they have to actually leave their ratting system and travel looking for valuable sites. C3 ratting ship? Hello o/ im trying to learn more about wormholes, and i'd like to try C3 ratting with some cloaky ship. If you’re using lasers then your in combat, either PVP or PVE. They tend to have more t2 and more tackle/ewar. For vector ratting the most important part is a 100mn afterburner and cap stable fit, there is a lot of things that effect cap from skills modules implants so it’s a player to player thing regarding cap stable fits, as for dps you wanna get around 300, I recommend trying to skill into T2 but with a vector I think optimal DPS is 1 heavy, 2 med There are a few fits that can run T2 abyssals solo that will give you more fun and money than ratting will ever do, specially when you are going on smaller scale ships like that. And EM damage since Blood Raiders have a massive EM hole. Go to Eve r/Eve • by Fusion_Thruster. Eventually you will probably find yourself flying a ship like the Maelstrom, and if you like flying that ship then the Vargur will be your endgame. To make it short, all I read and fittings I see, there is no amarr ship among them. 192K subscribers in the Eve community. Of course there is the chance of faction spawns, and this ship can easily kite/kill them. And it only opens up the ship options if you have an alt or friend. So I went and looked at some of the health values for battleship rats, and it turns out typical “Effective” DPS you’ll get from most battleship rats is going to be in the 300-400 range (that’s accounting for the fact that it ignores However usually when people say ratting, they're referring to either belt ratting or anomaly ratting (in nullsec). Just use sebos instead of an NSA so you aren't locked down. WH corps are always looking for people willing to scan, and a Some WH sites has scram rats, you can use them to your advantage or bring a friend with a more durable ship to hold the target down. I was ratting in a 0. But that's it. Easily clear FF sites in under 10 minutes, making you 200M isk per hour. 5B but you could run any C3 site and not even break a sweat. Belt ratting is going to asteroid belts and killing the rats that spawn there. 2 in Gallente space low sec for a fair amount of time as my primary way of earning ISK, and I earned significantly more from belt ratting there in a catalyst than from belt ratting in a more powerful ship -0,1 null system in Sansha. I think each has their uses but for pure ratting ticks, Ishtars are the way to go. Tons of fleets fly this kind of risk adverse shit and it makes it hilarious when you cut out tons of their dps with 1 ship. Ratting. I don't know what sort of magic all you ratting afficionados do, but I have never been able to get more than 10m ticks in a VNI or any ship for that matter. You do not want to be using Gallente ships, and missiles are preferred. Skip to main content. I fell into this trap when I started out. Expand user What is the next ratting ship in skills/ticks progression moving from Gila to So, I've decided to jump into EVE Online, I've done the tutorial and I've completed the career agents missions that involves ratting. Whether you want to "cry it out" or you want to try a "no-cry sleep solution" (or anything in between), you're welcome here! But I would like to add a little pve to my jurneys. Ratting: Most WH sites have a variety of rat sizes spawn. Caldari ship skills also improve performance with Guristas, Sansha's, and Mordu's ships. I have noticed vni ratting is not very rewarding. Chelm and Kaikka. there are ways to ninja hack c5 sites in strats for quite ok isk but i have absolute no experience with that Carrier ratting is not as safe as some other ships, but it's much safer than, say, marauder ratting. But what’s the “fastest” highsec ratting fit i can make to proc escalations? I have about 100-150M ISK. after the Palladian. sleepers spwan. You can also detour off into a rattlesnake if you are really opposed to carrier ratting and just use auto targeting cruise Plus you said you're training T3Cs for doctrine anyways, unless you guys are running a Legion doctrine for some reason. Couple questions: -What class (cruiser, BC, BS) ship can you currently fly? I can give you a fit based on that -Where are you ratting (IE high, low, null), and what class of drones spawn there (Frigs, cruisers, BCs/BS?) Blood Raider Ratting Ship/Fit? Bought a second character a few weeks ago to fulfill alliance and corporation pvp requirements and also to increase ratting income. That can add an extra minute or two to clear. The fit I used cost about 1. Don't base your decision to upgrade or not on isk, base it on your style of gameplay. I've been afk for a few years, just came back and undocked my ratting ship, somehow I have to keep an eye on the ratting ship all the time, cannot do Skip to main content Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit Home I see others laughing at the carrier in a C3 idea (because it's funny) but neglecting to mention that even if you wanted to carrier rat a C3 you'd need to build it in-hole (since you cant traverse caps through lowclass wormholes) which also means dropping a nice expensive structure which basically broadcasts the fact that you have caps in the hole to anyone who roams by. It all really depends on what your ratting in also. Train into the Nidhoggur and Hel if you want best anom ratting in nullsec. I think I've only ever killed 2 officers, 1 in stain and 1 in venal. It was able to run drone hordes solo with overprop fit making 20 mil ticks in bounties. It's doable in very cheap ships (t1 destroyers mostly) and doable with very low skillpoints. Eve University is a good source for those. If someone is dissatisfied with VNI ratting and wants to upgrade, and doesn't mind spending a good chunk more money, they'd get way better ticks by buying a budget-fit Rattlesnake for 500-600mil. The scanned sites are typically harder, though that depends on the actual name of the site. This is the most fun ratting ship that requires little SP and nets you money just through bounties. Im in Providence and yes I am part of the alliance. You definitely should stay aligned, and have an emergency cyno to jump out to if the need arises. You’ll probably see that the imicus has more bonuses aimed at scanning and hacking, while the atron has all combat bonuses. If there are two pilots in the exact same ship, pilot A has max skills for the ship/weapons and pilot B has basic skills for the ship/weapons, Pilot A will noticeably out perform pilot B. Stay away from forsaken forlorn and hidden anoms till you get the hang of null ratting and your ship. These ships are extremely I've been trying to decide on an upgrade to my oracle for ratting in sansha null. You CAN use it for level 5s in low sec which can make insane isk, but it’s a lot of setup, startup costs are high, and the knowledge on how to do them quickly and effectively can be hard to come by. The best ships for ratting/PvE in general are mauraders, but if you're asking this question you probably can't fly one. Everything else is just icing on cake. Yeah, very true. Hey there guys i hope my question is allowed. Any suggestions? T3 or a BS? Sansha rats It depends on what you consider ratting. 1 sec status low-sec systems, each with very few jumps per hour and no real reason to go there except the belts. I’m trained in Caldari frigates and small hybrid turrets. That's why bringing a shield or armor ships with missile guidance disruptors is huge. I am looking to start ratting in WH as the isk/hr seems to be much better than exploration and i want to get better at fighting too. Well no shit, they are some of the best but are also the most expensive and skill intensive ships in the game aside from carrier and super ratting. Oh, and be prepared to be bored out of your mind unless you have a regular group of people to hang out with and chat. While the isk has been fine, I'd like to switch things up. I would highly recommend the Tengu if you're more concerned about having fun than Hello guys im new here and new to ratting. His missile skills are pretty weak thou. I would debate that if you afk hard enough to lose ships that the dominix would be a better ship because of insurance payout. Besides that, the Ishtar is king for a reason. If you're willing to commit beyond T1 ships, the Jackdaw has a fearsome reputation for a very good reason. It's always fun to get warp disrupted by an NPC and quadruple attacked while trying to kill the ratter. I'm currently having my large energy turret skill V queued and always doubt that it's worth it when checking on it. The general consensus is to either focus on C3 or C5 sites for ratting in wormholes. I’ve skeem through some old thread and people advise frigates or destroyers for These ships can tank on par with marauders (~1. back when the raven hat 2 ultility highs for RR mods it was one of the best priests in the game and the domi was with its HUGE tank one of the best tanks. Carrier ratting is just horrible isk/hr. A few ships that should work great most Amarr ships, Vexor and Ishtar. I'm currently using a navy thrasher, and I love it, but I've been looking up recommended ratting ships, and it's essentially all drones. My question is, how do I go about ratting for real? Do I need to take on new missions, if so, where do I get them? The tank was usually a ship overloaded with tank, and resists, and had no to very low selfrep, and the priest was a ship with High DPS and 1-2 RR repair modules. I'm curious what needs to be used for c4s. Look into a drake navy with your small gang for links and you can fit either a tracking disruptor, missile disruptor, or a damp. The ones with only BS-sized rats are really rare (some gas sites). This also depends on how wide the system you are ratting in. Angel Ratting - ship choice Pro-tip: if you try to solo a ratting ship like Vexor, WAIT until no NPC frigates or destroyers are around or they WILL target you. Astero 1~3/10, Assault frigs for 1~4/10, covops for AEGIS capital ship security. If you ask a question like this it’s generally better to be very specific on what you want to do. View community ranking In the Top 1% of largest communities on Reddit. 5 bill leftover to fulfill your industrial/skin/capital fetishes. You can mine gas with venture, and run low level sites with your pvp ship (not super efficient, but doable) . I know EM/Therm is the best ammo to use which makes me want to fit up an apoc but the dps is just so much less than my Hyperion or mega. Which ship is also depending on what faction you trained in. I can fly all t3s, with t2 weapons but I cant seem to choose a particular ship I can use. mwe mdvfr wiviu ceukgga uny ogwsia jdurjs lnodrtf pirty ijzsk