Blood Provincial HQ
Blood RaidersBlood Provincial HQ is an Unrated Complex found by scanning in Null security systems with Blood Raider presence.
Quick answersAccessFaction threat profileNPC rosterPayoutGo deeperEscalationsSources
Quick answers
Where is the Blood Provincial HQ in EVE Online?
The Blood Provincial HQ spawns in null-sec. How you find it: cosmic signature (combat scanning).
What spawns in the Blood Provincial HQ?
The Blood Provincial HQ has 7 waves and about 75 NPCs: 34 battleships, 4 battlecruisers, 13 cruisers, 2 destroyers, 13 frigates and 4 sentry towers. Killing the trigger ship spawns the next wave; the triggers are Gate Security Outpost, Arena Sentinel and Dark Blood Cardinal/Patriarch.
What should I tank and shoot in the Blood Provincial HQ?
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 Provincial HQ?
Ship restrictions for the Blood Provincial HQ: T2 Battleship.
Does the Blood Provincial HQ escalate?
Completing the Blood Provincial HQ can escalate to Fountain of Youth.
What does the Blood Provincial HQ 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 4 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 7-9 | Elder Corpii Herald/Upholder/Follower/... | F |
| 1-2 | Corpior Cleric/Devoter/Friar | D |
| 4 | Corpatis Bishop/Seer/Shade | BC |
| 11-12 | Corpus Monsignor/Patriarch/Pope | BS |
First Pocket — Reinforcements (triggered by attacking the Gate Security Outpost) 4 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 4-6 | Elder Corpii Raider/Reaver/Diviner/Engraver | F |
| 1-2 | Elder Corpum Arch Priest/Dark Priest | C |
| 6-7 | Corpus Patriarch/Pope | BS |
| 1 | Blood Gate Guardian (Corpus Pope) | BS |
First Pocket — Structures 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acceleration Gate | |
| 1 | Gate Security Outpost TRIGGER | |
| 3 | Blood Sacrificial Center |
Second Pocket — Initial defenders 6 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elder Corpii Follower/Upholder/Worshipper | F |
| 1-2 | Corpior Cleric/Devoter/Friar | D |
| 1-2 | Elder Corpum Dark Priest/Shadow Sage | C |
| 4-5 | Corpus Apostle/Oracle | BS |
| 3 | Siege Beam Laser Sentry | Sentry |
| 1 | Arena Sentinel TRIGGER | Sentry |
Second Pocket — Reinforcements (Sentinel attacked) 2 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 3-5 | Elder Corpum Priest/Sage/Revenant | C |
| 3-5 | Corpus Patriarch/Pope | BS |
Second Pocket — Reinforcements (Sentinel armor damage) 2 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 5-6 | Elder Corpum Arch Templar/Revenant | C |
| 4-6 | Corpus Patriarch/Pope | BS |
Second Pocket — Reinforcements (Sentinel 30% structure) 4 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | Elder Corpii Follower/Worshipper | F |
| 3-4 | Elder Corpum Arch Templar/Revenant | C |
| 4-6 | Corpus Patriarch/Pope | BS |
| 1 | Dark Blood Cardinal/Patriarch May contain Dark Blood faction modules or a Bhaalgorn BPC TRIGGER | 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 Military Complex (Unrated · difficulty rank 11) Dark Blood Fleet Staging Point (Unrated · difficulty rank 13) Blood Raider Fortress (Unrated · difficulty rank 10)
Escalations
- Fountain of Youth — ~5% chance on completion to open the Fountain of Youth 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 Provincial HQ C Single-source / unverified retrieved 2026-08-26
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