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Sansha's Nation Tier 1 family: Base HiddenForsakenForlorn

Sansha Hideaway is an unrated combat site belonging to the Sansha's Nation pirate faction. It can be found via exploration as a cosmic anomaly within systems owned by the Amarr Empire and Ammatar Mandate. As an ungated complex, the limitations as to which ships can complete this site are tied to the security rating of the system where the anomaly spawns (T2 Battleships for high-security systems, and up to Titans in low-security and null-security systems). Completing this complex may award the player with valuable True Sansha faction modules and ammunition. This combat site consists of a single ungated pocket of space containing a variety of Frigate-sized enemy ships. Destroying all hostile s

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Quick answers

Where is the Sansha Hideaway in EVE Online?

The Sansha Hideaway spawns in high-sec and low-sec. How you find it: combat anomaly (on-board scanner, no probing).

What spawns in the Sansha Hideaway?

The Sansha Hideaway has 10 waves and about 9 NPCs: 9 frigates.

What should I tank and shoot in the Sansha Hideaway?

Sansha's Nation deal EM (53%) / Thermal (47%) damage and are weakest to EM / Thermal; they use Tracking Disruptors.

Does the Sansha Hideaway escalate?

Completing the Sansha Hideaway can escalate to Sansha's Command Relay Outpost.

What does the Sansha Hideaway drop?

Bounties plus a chance of a faction/commander spawn. No structured drop data banked yet — wave and loot detail is exactly what the verified-on-camera tier exists to fill.

Access C Single-source / unverified

Ship restrictions
Not recorded

Faction threat profile C Single-source / unverified

EWAR used
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.

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1-2 Centii Servant/Centii Minion F
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1-2 Centii Ravener/Centii Scavanger F
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1-3 Centii Minion/Centii Servant F
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1-3 Centii Ravener/Centii Scavenger F
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0-1 True Sansha's Plague Drops faction ammo and tags. May drop faction modules. F
Sansha bunker — Initial defenders 1 ship
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1-2 Centii Servant/Centii Minion F
Sansha bunker — First Spawn 1 ship
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1-2 Centii Ravener/Centii Scavanger F
Sansha bunker — Second Spawn 1 ship
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2-3 Centii Minion/Centii Servant F
Sansha bunker — Third Spawn 1 ship
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1-2 Centii Enslaver/Centii Plague F
Sansha bunker — Bonus Spawn 1 ship
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0-1 True Sansha's Plague Drops faction ammo and tags. May drop faction modules. F

Payout C Single-source / unverified

Bounties plus a chance of a faction/commander spawn. No structured drop data banked yet — wave and loot detail is exactly what the verified-on-camera tier exists to fill.

Go deeper

Sansha Forlorn Hideaway (Tier 1 · Forlorn) Sansha Forsaken Hideaway (Tier 1 · Forsaken) Sansha Hidden Hideaway (Tier 1 · Hidden)

Escalations

  • Sansha's Command Relay Outpost — Chance to escalate to Sansha's Command Relay Outpost (DED 3/10) on FULL completion — community-estimated low single digits to ~8%, never published by CCP; see the Escalations & Expeditions page C Single-source / unverified

Sources

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