Sansha Military Complex
Sansha Military Complex is an Unrated Complex found by scanning in Null security regions with Sansha presence. T2 Battleships and below are allowed to enter the site.
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Quick answers
Where is the Sansha Military Complex in EVE Online?
The Sansha Military Complex spawns in null-sec. How you find it: cosmic signature (combat scanning).
What spawns in the Sansha Military Complex?
The Sansha Military Complex has 8 waves and about 80 NPCs: 30 battleships, 10 cruisers, 15 frigates and 14 sentry towers. Killing the trigger ship spawns the next wave; the triggers are Centus Tyrant/Dread Lord, Gate Scrambler, Sansha Military Barracks and True Sansha's Beast Lord/Plague Lord.
What should I tank and shoot in the Sansha Military Complex?
Sansha's Nation deal EM (53%) / Thermal (47%) damage and are weakest to EM / Thermal; they use Tracking Disruptors.
Which ships can enter the Sansha Military Complex?
Ship restrictions for the Sansha Military Complex: Battleships.
Does the Sansha Military Complex escalate?
Completing the Sansha Military Complex can escalate to David V Goliath.
What does the Sansha Military Complex 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
- Battleships
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.
First Pocket — Initial defenders 5 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Tower Sentry Sansha III | Sentry |
| 2 | Sansha Stasis Tower | Sentry |
| 2-3 | Centii Butcher/Manslayer | F |
| 2 | Centum Fiend/Hellhound | C |
| 6-7 | Centus Tyrant/Dread Lord TRIGGER | BS |
First Pocket — Timed wave 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2-3 | Centii Loyal Butcher/Manslayer | F |
| 2-3 | Centum Loyal Fiend/Hellhound | C |
| 4-6 | Centus Tyrant/Dread Lord | BS |
First Pocket — Wave 2 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2-3 | Centii Loyal Butcher/Manslayer | F |
| 2-3 | Centum Loyal Fiend/Hellhound | C |
| 4-6 | Centus Tyrant/Dread Lord | BS |
First Pocket — Structures 2 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gate Scrambler TRIGGER | |
| 1 | Acceleration Gate |
Second Pocket — Structures 1 ship
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sansha Military Barracks TRIGGER |
Second Pocket — Reinforcements (Barracks attacked) 2 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 7-8 | Centii Loyal Ravener/Scavenger | F |
| 9-10 | Centus Tyrant/Dread Lord | BS |
Second Pocket — Reinforcements (Barracks 90% shield) 3 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 4-5 | Centum Loyal Fiend/Hellhound | C |
| 5-6 | Centus Tyrant/Dread Lord | BS |
| 0-1 | True Sansha's Beast Lord/Plague Lord Possible True Sansha faction modules/ammo/tags TRIGGER | BS |
Second Pocket — Reinforcements (Barracks 50% structure) 5 ships
| Qty | NPC | Hull |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sansha Siege Pulse Laser Sentry | Sentry |
| 2 | Tower Sentry Sansha III | Sentry |
| 8 | Spider Drone II | |
| 2-3 | Centii Loyal Savage/Slavehunter | F |
| 2-4 | Centus Dark Lord/Overlord | 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
Sansha Fortress (Unrated · difficulty rank 10) Sansha Provincial HQ (Unrated · difficulty rank 12) Sansha Base (Unrated · difficulty rank 9)
Escalations
- David V Goliath — ~5% chance on completion to open the David V Goliath 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: Sansha Military Complex C Single-source / unverified retrieved 2026-08-26
Last reviewed 2026-08-19 · game version: Cradle of War (Jun 2026). Spot an error? Corrections land fastest via the channel.