Down the Chain

Combat Relic Sites (the Ruins)

Rare · multi-faction ratsNull SecurityMixed pirate factions

Very rare defended relic sites — large mixed-faction rat populations guarding relic cans; high-skill content, not explorer-frigate work. Region-locked spawns: Ancient Ruins (Catch, esp. 9HXQ-G), Bloated Ruins (Wicked Creek, esp. 760-9C), Crumbling Ruins (Vale of the Silent), Festering Ruins (Fountain), Forgotten Ruins (Delve), Hidden Ruins (Cloud Ring), Wispy Ruins (Feythabolis, esp. I-3ODK).

Access C Single-source / unverified

Found via
Cosmic signature (relic scanning) in specific nullsec regions
Ship restrictions
Not recorded

Payout C Single-source / unverified

Relic loot behind a real fight — the inverse of the safe pirate relic tier.

Sources

Last reviewed 2026-08-19 · game version: Cradle of War (Jun 2026). Spot an error? Corrections land fastest via the channel.