Minor Guristas Annex
The Minor Guristas Annex is an Unrated Complex found by scanning in Low Security regions with Guristas presence.
Quick answersAccessFaction threat profileNPC rosterPayoutGo deeperEscalationsSources
Quick answers
Where is the Minor Guristas Annex in EVE Online?
The Minor Guristas Annex spawns in low-sec. How you find it: cosmic signature (combat scanning).
What spawns in the Minor Guristas Annex?
The Minor Guristas Annex has 10 waves and about 79 NPCs: 29 battleships, 10 battlecruisers, 11 cruisers, 10 destroyers, 13 frigates and 4 sentry towers. Killing the trigger ship spawns the next wave; the triggers are Pith Communications Officer, Weapons Manufacturing Plant, Pith Militant Supervisor(Pith Massacrer) and Dread Guristas Executor.
What should I tank and shoot in the Minor Guristas Annex?
Guristas Pirates deal Kinetic (79%) / Thermal (18%) damage and are weakest to Kinetic / Thermal; they use ECM.
Does the Minor Guristas Annex escalate?
Completing the Minor Guristas Annex can escalate to Guristas Owned Station.
What does the Minor Guristas 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
- Unknown
Faction threat profile C Single-source / unverified
- EWAR used
- ECM
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pith Cruise Missile Battery | Sentry |
| 1 | Pithior Renegade | D |
| 4-5 | Dire Pithum Inferno/Mortifier | C |
| 4 | Pith Dismantler/Extinguisher | BS |
| 1 | Pith Communications Officer TRIGGER | BS |
First Pocket — Wave 2 5 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2-3 | Dire Pithi Plunderer/Destructor | F |
| 2 | Pithior Guerilla/Terrorist | D |
| 3 | Dire Pithum Inferno | C |
| 2 | Pithatis Revolter/Death Dealer | BC |
| 1 | Pith Communications Officer TRIGGER | BS |
First Pocket — Wave 3 5 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2-3 | Dire Pithi Plunderer/Destructor | F |
| 2 | Pithior Guerilla/Terrorist | D |
| 1 | Dire Pithum Mortifier | C |
| 2 | Pithatis Revolter/Death Dealer | BC |
| 1 | Pith Communications Officer TRIGGER | BS |
First Pocket — Wave 4 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Pith Commander's Henchman | C |
| 3 | Pith Commander's Guardian | BS |
| 1 | Pith Militant Commander | BS |
First Pocket — Notable structures 1 ship
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acceleration Gate |
Second Pocke t — Notable structures 1 ship
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weapons Manufacturing Plant TRIGGER |
Second Pocke t — Initial defenders 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pith Cruise Missile Battery | Sentry |
| 3 | Pithior Supremacist/Terrorist | D |
| 12 | Pith Conquistador/Destroyer/Dismantler/... | BS |
Second Pocke t — Supervisor wave 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Supervisor's Henchman(Dire Pithi Demolisher) | F |
| 3 | Supervisor's Guardian(Pithatis Assassin/Death Dealer) | BC |
| 1 | Pith Militant Supervisor(Pith Massacrer) TRIGGER | BS |
Second Pocke t — Timed spawn 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pithior Guerilla/Renegade | D |
| 2 | Pithatis Assaulter/Assassin | BC |
| 3 | Pith Conquistador/Destroyer | BS |
Second Pocke t — Commander wave 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Dire Pithi Arrogator/Imputor | F |
| 1 | Dread Guristas Executor Possible Dread Guristas faction modules or implants TRIGGER | BC |
| 2 | Pith Dismantler | 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
Gurista Outpost (Unrated · difficulty rank 6) Guristas Annex (Unrated · difficulty rank 8) Gurista Base (Unrated · difficulty rank 9)
Escalations
- Guristas Owned Station — ~5% chance on completion to open the Guristas Owned Station 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: Minor Guristas Annex C Single-source / unverified retrieved 2026-08-26
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