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Sansha's Nation signature battleship: Nightmare

Sansha Port is a combat anomaly found in Sansha infested regions in Low Security and Null Security space.

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Quick answers

Where is the Sansha Port in EVE Online?

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

What spawns in the Sansha Port?

The Sansha Port has 4 waves and about 18 NPCs: 4 battleships, 10 battlecruisers and 4 sentry towers.

What should I tank and shoot in the Sansha Port?

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

Does the Sansha Port escalate?

Completing the Sansha Port can escalate to Sansha Military Operations Complex.

What does the Sansha Port 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.

Initial Group 5 ships
QtyNPCHull
0-4 Centii Loyal Enslaver/Centii Loyal Butcher/Centii Loyal Plague F
0-3 Centum Fiend/Hellhound C
3-4 Centatis Phantasm/Centatis Specter BC
2 Tower Sentry Sansha II Sentry
2 Sansha Heavy Missile Battery Sentry
Wave #1 3 ships
QtyNPCHull
0-3 Centii Loyal Enslaver/Centii Loyal Plague F
0-4 Centior Abomination/Devourer/Monster/Cannibal D
3 Centatis Behemoth/Centatis Daemon BC
Wave #2 4 ships
QtyNPCHull
0-4 Centior Cannibal/Centior Horror D
0-3 Centum Fiend/Hellhound C
0-8 Centatis Behemoth/Centatis Devil/Centatis Specter/Centatis Wraith BC
2-4 Centus Dark Lord/Centus Overlord BS
3rd Reinforcement Spawn 3 ships
QtyNPCHull
3 Centatis Daemon/Centatis Phantasm BC
2-4 Centus Mutant Lord/Savage Lord BS
1 True Sansha's Daemon Possible Rare Spawn; Possible True Sansha Faction Modules BC

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 Hub (Tier 8 · Forlorn) Sansha Forlorn Rally Point (Tier 6 · Forlorn) Sansha Forsaken Hub (Tier 8 · Forsaken)

Escalations

  • Sansha Military Operations Complex — Chance to escalate to Sansha Military Operations Complex (DED 7/10) 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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