Solo hostile NPC pilot in a light fighter. Aurora / Avenger / Mustang. Single engagement, low-altitude, friendly system.
Single med fighter. 300i / Cutlass / Hornet. Two wingmates may show. Mid-altitude orbit fight.
Cutlass / Freelancer / Vanguard variants. Often with one S3-armed escort. Ballistic mix recommended for hull crack.
Connie / Retaliator-class hull with full escort wing. Longer engagement, expect missile spam. Hammerhead-tier hardware needed for solo.
Pirate Connie / Caterpillar with 2-4 escorts. Group recommended. Capital-class loadouts shine here.
Idris / Polaris / boss-class with full fleet escort. Capital ship + 4-pilot wing standard. Drops shipwide loot + ship guns.
Open AI ENGINEER · BOUNTY with target tier set to LIGHT (VLRT/LRT), MEDIUM (MRT), HEAVY (HRT/VHRT), or CAPITAL (ERT) for an LLM-curated pick + reasoning.
2× CF-337 Panther Repeater (energy DPS) + 1-2× Mantis Gatling (ballistic alpha). Holds shield melt at start, finishes hull when caps drain.
S5 Galdereen Repeater (energy) paired with mass-driver cannons. Vanguard-tier hull cracking. Use COUNTERS modal in SHOWDOWN to verify against the target's SG.
Eclipse-style strike on shields, then loitering Hammerhead/Polaris slugfest. Mix S9 torpedoes with sustained S3 quad turrets.