Angel Hub
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The Angel Hub is a combat anomaly found in Angel infested regions. Estimated payout 16-22.5 mil. Easily done with a Faction, T2 or T3 Cruiser or sniper Battleship. Note: Domination Spawns are much rarer when you are piloting a battleship. With the initial group and 3 triggered spawns, a total of 34 to 36 ships in the Small Armory variant and 16- 22 ships in the Dirty Shipyard variant (in parenthesis).
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Quick answers
Where is the Angel Hub in EVE Online?
The Angel Hub spawns in low-sec and null-sec. How you find it: combat anomaly (on-board scanner, no probing).
What spawns in the Angel Hub?
The Angel Hub has 11 waves and about 58 NPCs: 23 battleships, 8 battlecruisers, 5 cruisers, 5 destroyers, 4 frigates and 10 sentry towers. Killing the trigger ship spawns the next wave; the triggers are Gist Malakim/ Throne and Gist Warlord/ War General.
What should I tank and shoot in the Angel Hub?
Angel Cartel deal Explosive (62%) / Kinetic (22%) damage and are weakest to Explosive / Kinetic; they use Target Painters.
Does the Angel Hub escalate?
Completing the Angel Hub can escalate to Cartel Prisoner Retention.
What does the Angel Hub drop?
Possible faction battleship modules and ammo.
Access C Single-source / unverified
- Ship restrictions
- Not recorded
Faction threat profile C Single-source / unverified
- EWAR used
- Target Painters
Faction-level profile, not site-specific. Tank their damage, shoot their weakness.
NPC roster C Single-source / unverified
Community-maintained wave list from the site's own wiki page — counts and triggers vary between spawns; treat as the shape, not gospel.
Small Armory — Structures 1 ship
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Small Armory |
Small Armory — Initial Defenders (43- 47km) 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2- 3 | Arch Gistii Ambusher/ Impaler/ Raider | F |
| 2- 3 | Gist Malakim/ Throne TRIGGER | BS |
| 4 | Tower Sentry Angel II | Sentry |
Small Armory — 1st Reinforcement Spawn (41- 47km) 2 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Gistatis Legatus/ Praefectus/ Primus | BC |
| 3- 4 | Gist Commander/ Warlord/ Seraphim/ Malakim | BS |
Small Armory — 2nd Reinforcement Spawn (40- 45) 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 3- 4 | Gistior Defiler/ Haunter/ Shatterer/ Trasher | D |
| 2- 3 | Gistatis Legatus/ Praefectus/ Tribuni/ Tribunus | BC |
| 4 | Gist Commander/ Warlord/ Seraphim/ Malakim | BS |
Small Armory — 3rd Reinforcement Spawn (40- 45) 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Arch Gistum Liquidator/ Marauder/ Phalanx | C |
| 4 | Gist General/ Commander | BS |
| 1 | Domination Saint/Nephilim Possible Rare Reinforcement Spawn; Faction Warp Disruptor, Faction charges | BS |
Dirty Shipyard — Structures 1 ship
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dirty Shipyard |
Dirty Shipyard — Initial Defenders (23- 38km) 5 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2- 3 | Gistum Centurion/ Marauder | C |
| 2- 3 | Gist Malakim/ Throne | BS |
| 2 | Tower Sentry Angel II | Sentry |
| 2 | Angel Heavy Missile Battery | Sentry |
| 2 | Angel Cruise Missile Battery | Sentry |
Dirty Shipyard — 1st Reinforcement Spawn (23- 38km) 2 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2- 3 | Gistior Seizer | D |
| 2- 3 | Gist Cherubim/ Seraphim | BS |
Dirty Shipyard — 2nd Reinforcement Spawn (23- 38km) 2 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2- 3 | Gistii Hunter/ Raider | F |
| 2- 3 | Gist Throne/ Malakim | BS |
Dirty Shipyard — 3rd Reinforcement Spawn (23- 28km) 2 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2- 4 | Gistatis Praefectus/ Primus/ Tribunus/ Legatus | BC |
| 2- 3 | Gist Warlord/ War General TRIGGER | BS |
Dirty Shipyard — Possible Commander Spawn 1 ship
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Domination Warlord/Saint/Nephilim Faction modules and charges | BS |
Payout C Single-source / unverified
Possible faction battleship modules and ammo.
Go deeper
Angel Forlorn Hub (Tier 8 · Forlorn) Angel Forsaken Hub (Tier 8 · Forsaken) Angel Hidden Hub (Tier 8 · Hidden)
Escalations
- Cartel Prisoner Retention — Chance to escalate to Cartel Prisoner Retention (DED 8/10) on FULL completion — community-estimated low single digits to ~8%, never published by CCP; see the Escalations & Expeditions page C Single-source / unverified
Sources
- EVE University wiki: Combat site C Single-source / unverified retrieved 2026-08-19
- EVE University wiki: NPC damage types C Single-source / unverified retrieved 2026-08-19
- EVE University wiki: Angel Hub C Single-source / unverified retrieved 2026-08-26
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