Blood Annex
Blood RaidersBlood Annex is an Unrated Complex found by scanning in Low Security space with Blood Raider presence.
Quick answersAccessFaction threat profileNPC rosterPayoutGo deeperEscalationsSources
Quick answers
Where is the Blood Annex in EVE Online?
The Blood Annex spawns in low-sec. How you find it: cosmic signature (combat scanning).
What spawns in the Blood Annex?
The Blood Annex has 6 waves and about 50 NPCs: 14 battleships, 5 cruisers, 2 destroyers, 10 frigates and 12 sentry towers. Killing the trigger ship spawns the next wave; the triggers are Blood Raider Chapel and Blood Raider Battlestation.
What should I tank and shoot in the Blood Annex?
Blood Raiders deal EM (50%) / Thermal (48%) damage and are weakest to EM / Thermal; they use Energy Neutralizers, Tracking Disruptors.
Which ships can enter the Blood Annex?
Ship restrictions for the Blood Annex: T2 Battleship.
Does the Blood Annex escalate?
Completing the Blood Annex can escalate to Blood Raider Powergrid.
What does the Blood Annex drop?
Commander spawns can drop faction modules; may escalate to an expedition. No structured drop data banked yet.
Access C Single-source / unverified
- Ship restrictions
- T2 Battleship
Faction threat profile C Single-source / unverified
- EWAR used
- Energy Neutralizers, Tracking Disruptors
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.
First Pocket — Initial defenders 5 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blood Raider Chapel TRIGGER | |
| 6 | Blood Cruise Missile Battery | Sentry |
| 2 | Blood Stasis Tower | Sentry |
| 1 | Elder Corpum Dark Priest/Shadow Sage | C |
| 3 | Corpus Cardinal/Monsignor | BS |
First Pocket — Chapel aggression wave 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Elder Corpii Raider/Diviner | F |
| 1-2 | Elder Corpum Arch Priest/Arch Sage | C |
| 4-5 | Corpus Archbishop/Harbinger | BS |
First Pocket — Structures 1 ship
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acceleration Gate |
Second Pocket — Structures 2 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Powerful EM Forcefield | |
| 1 | Blood Raider Battlestation TRIGGER |
Second Pocket — Initial defenders 5 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Blood Cruise Missile Battery | Sentry |
| 2 | Blood Stasis Tower | Sentry |
| 3 | Elder Corpii Raider/Diviner/Reaver/Engraver | F |
| 2-3 | Corpior Cleric/Devoter/Friar | D |
| 6-7 | Corpus Archbishop/Harbinger | BS |
Second Pocket — Commander Wave 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Elder Corpii Raider/Diviner/Reaver/Engraver | F |
| 3 | Elder Corpii Arch Sage/Priest | C |
| 1 | Corpus Station Manager faction modules, implants | BS |
Payout C Single-source / unverified
Commander spawns can drop faction modules; may escalate to an expedition. No structured drop data banked yet.
Go deeper
Blood Raider Base (Unrated · difficulty rank 9) Minor Blood Annex (Unrated · difficulty rank 7) Blood Raider Fortress (Unrated · difficulty rank 10)
Escalations
- Blood Raider Powergrid — ~5% chance on completion to open the Blood Raider Powergrid expedition (multi-part chain via The Agency) 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: Blood Annex C Single-source / unverified retrieved 2026-08-26
Last reviewed 2026-08-19 · game version: Cradle of War (Jun 2026). Spot an error? Corrections land fastest via the channel.