Phase Catalyst Node
Found in: C1 B Community-corroborated Class confirmed by two independent sources: the maintained Rykki guide's per-class tabs and the EVE University site list.
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Quick answers
Where is the Phase Catalyst Node in EVE Online?
The Phase Catalyst Node spawns in wormhole space (C1 systems). How you find it: anomaly.
What spawns in the Phase Catalyst Node?
The Phase Catalyst Node has 3 waves and about 22 NPCs: 3 cruisers, 4 tactical destroyers and 15 frigates. Killing the trigger ship spawns the next wave; the triggers are Emergent Escort and Awakened Escort.
What should I tank and shoot in the Phase Catalyst Node?
The heaviest wave in the Phase Catalyst Node deals about 302 DPS and the site holds about 128,266 EHP to grind through. Peak capacitor neutralising is about 12 GJ/s.
What ship do I need for the Phase Catalyst Node?
As a rule of thumb, tanking the heaviest wave of the Phase Catalyst Node in full (about 302 DPS) takes a well-fitted cruiser. Pulling waves carefully lowers what you need to tank.
How much is the Phase Catalyst Node worth?
The Phase Catalyst Node is worth about 9.0M ISK in blue loot at current prices.
Access A ESI-derived / official
- Ship restrictions
- Not recorded
Threat profile derived from the roster below
Incoming damage (peak wave)
Best damage to deal derived from per-NPC resist profiles, weighted by EHP
This roster is effectively omni-resist. No damage type has a meaningful edge, so pick on application and range instead.
NPC roster A ESI-derived / official
Per-NPC stats regenerate from live ESI; wave structure and triggers are actively maintained by the guide's maintainer.
Wave 1 3 ships
302 DPS · 53.9k EHP · neut 12 GJ/s
| Qty | NPC | Hull | EWAR | DPS ea | Alpha ea | EHP ea | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Vigilant Sentry Tower |
T | 52 | 780 | 10,833 | 0 m | |
| 2 |  Emergent Escort TRIGGER |
F | web | 23 | 163 | 1,300 | 5,000 m |
| 4 |  Emergent Watchman |
F | neut | 12 | 95 | 2,000 | 5,000 m |
Wave 2 2 ships
139 DPS · 50.3k EHP
| Qty | NPC | Hull | EWAR | DPS ea | Alpha ea | EHP ea | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Awakened Escort TRIGGER |
C | 55 | 386 | 12,000 | 45,000 m | |
| 2 |  Awakened Patroller |
C | 42 | 432 | 19,167 | 15,000 m |
Wave 3 2 ships
135 DPS · 24k EHP · neut 9 GJ/s
| Qty | NPC | Hull | EWAR | DPS ea | Alpha ea | EHP ea | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  Emergent Patroller |
F | 16 | 115 | 3,000 | 8,000 m | |
| 3 | Emergent Watchman |
F | neut | 12 | 95 | 2,000 | 5,000 m |
Payout A ESI-derived / official
- Blue loot
- 9,000,000 ISK (9M)
Blue loot sells to NPC buy orders at fixed prices — the value is not market-dependent.
Go deeper
Forgotten Perimeter Coronation Platform (C1) Forgotten Perimeter Power Array (C1) Perimeter Ambush Point (C1)
Escalations
No escalations currently mapped. That is a statement about the Atlas, not the site. Mapping escalation chains is ongoing original research.
Sources
- Rykki's Guide 1.5 (Grubu-maintained, regenerates from live ESI) A ESI-derived / official retrieved 2026-08-10
- EVE University Wiki - Wormhole sites (rev 231740) C Single-source / unverified retrieved 2026-06-18
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