Smash and Grab, Level 3 Epic Arc

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Chapter 2 - For Fun and Profit

Mission 6 - Miscommunication

Faction: Caldari State
Mission type: Encounter
Space type: Gated Complex
Damage dealt: Kin/Therm
Web/Scramble: None
Recommended damage dealing: Kin (best), Therm (secondary)
Extra: Data Hacking

Mission can be completed remotely.

Note

Agent provides 1x Data Analyzer I upon accepting mission offer.

No NPC's at Acceleration Gate to complex.

The Initial group is actually split up into 5 packs.

The nearest pack will auto-aggro on warp-in.

Can engage each pack one at a time starting with the nearest pack.

Initial Group:

10x Frigate (Caldari Navy Patrol Frigate)
2x Elite Frigate (Caldari Navy Special Operations Patrol)
2x Destroyer (Caldari Navy Patrol Destroyer)

Reinforcement Wave 1:

Spawns upon a successful hack.
2x Frigate (Caldari Navy Patrol Frigate)
2x Destroyer (Caldari Navy Patrol Destroyer)

Note

Hacking the Venal Regional Comms Tower flags mission completed.

No need to engage Reinforcement Wave to complete mission

Retrieve 1x Holoreel GRS-81A (0.5 m3) and complete mission.

Completing this mission will incur negative standing hits for ship kill to Caldari Faction.

Blitz

If you can tank the Initial Group, just hack the Venal Regional Comms Tower and grab the item inside.

Mission 7 - Fuel Gauge

Faction: Caldari State
Mission type: Encounter
Space type: Gated Complex
Damage dealt: Kin/Therm
Web/Scramble: Web/Scram
Recommended damage dealing: Kin (best), Therm (secondary)

Mission can be accepted remotely.

Note

Gate Guard group is split into 2 packs.

Destroying Fueling Depot Guards unlocks Acceleration Gate.

Acceleration Gate can be accessed without destroying Stasis Towers.

Gate Guards:

7x Frigate (Fueling Depot Guard) Scram & Web
2x Destroyer (Fueling Depot Guard)
2x Stasis Tower (Caldari Stasis Tower)

First Room

Note

Initial Group is split into 3 packs, each one next to a Fuel Depot.

Destroy Fuel Depot Alpha, Beta and or Gamma to destroy that pack.

Frigate and Destroyers in that pack will immediately engage you.

Initial Group:

18x Battleship (State Tenkyu/Utaisho/Yojimbo/Zewn)
7x Destroyer (Fueling Depot Guard)
7x Frigate (Fueling Depot Guard) Scram & Web

Note

Only one Fuel Depot needs to be destroyed to complete mission objective.

Completing this mission will incur negative standing hits for ship kill to Caldari Faction.

Mission 8 - Knockout Punch

Faction: Caldari State
Mission type: Encounter
Space type: Gated Complex

Note

Only shuttles can access the Acceleration Gate to complex.

Agent gives you a Caldari shuttle which you must fly to complete this mission.

12 NPC Battleships at Acceleration Gate to complex, no aggro.

First Room

Shortly after entering this room all NPC ships will explode.
Proceed to the damaged Caldari shuttle and loot 1x Guristas 'Dirty' Explosive System (0.1 m3).
Access Acceleration Gate to 2nd room.

Second Room

Approach NPC Carrier, it and your shuttle will explode, you will be left in your pod.
Mission is flagged complete when the Carrier explodes.
Bookmark the wreck of the Carrier and return to loot a ~5M Caldari Navy Fleet Rear-Admiral Dog Tag.

Note

This mission gives the first major reward of the arc: 1x Dread Guristas ECM Multispectral Jammer

Chapter 3

EVE-Survival : SmashAndGrab3p2