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Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site

The Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site is a DED complex found in Serpentis infested regions. In addition to being found in low sec by scanning this complex may be received as an escalation from a Serpentis Den. Medium Difficulty using T3 Cruiser, Combat Battlecruiser, Battleship (MJD).

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Quick answers

Where is the Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site in EVE Online?

The Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site spawns in high-sec and low-sec. How you find it: cosmic signature (combat scanning) or escalation from a combat anomaly.

What spawns in the Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site?

The Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site has 5 waves and about 114 NPCs: 19 battleships, 14 battlecruisers, 21 cruisers, 4 destroyers, 38 frigates and 16 sentry towers.

What should I tank and shoot in the Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site?

Serpentis Corporation deal Thermal (55%) / Kinetic (45%) damage and are weakest to Kinetic / Thermal; they use Sensor Dampeners.

Which ships can enter the Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site?

Ship restrictions for the Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site: Battleship class and T3 Cruiser.

Does the Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site escalate?

The Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site is itself an escalation from Serpentis Den, Serpentis Hidden Den and Serpentis Forlorn Den.

What does the Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site drop?

Faction/deadspace module drops from the final commander. No structured drop-rate data banked yet.

Access B Community-corroborated

Ship restrictions
Battleship class and T3 Cruiser

Faction threat profile C Single-source / unverified

EWAR used
Sensor Dampeners

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.

1st Pocket — Structures 1 ship
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1 Acceleration Gate
1st Pocket — Single Defending Fleet 4 ships
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21 Coreli Defender/Protector F
7 Corelum Chief Infantry/Chief Sentinel C
2 Corelatis Squad Leader/Wing Leader BC
3 Core Rear Admiral/Flotilla Admiral BS
2nd Pocket — Structures 1 ship
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1 Acceleration Gate
2nd Pocket — Single Defending Fleet at 15km 5 ships
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6 Coreli Defender/Protector F
3 Corelior Soldier/ Trooper D
5 Corelum Chief Defender/Chief Infantry/Chief Sentinel C
11 Corelatis Squad Leader/Wing Leader BC
11 Core Admiral/Rear Admiral/Flotilla Admiral BS
3rd Pocket — Single Defending Fleet and Towers 10 ships
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11 Coreli Inititate/ Defender/Protector/ Scout F
1 Corelior Trooper D
9-10 Corelum Chief Defender/Chief Infantry/Chief Sentinel C
5-6 Core High admiral/Rear Admiral BS
1 Sarpati Family Enforcer 18th Tier Overseer's Personal Effects and a possibility of Corelum B-type/ Shadow Serpentis Modules and Vigilant BPC (rare) BC
9 Tower Sentry Serpentis II Sentry
2 Serpentis Light Missile Battery Sentry
1 Serpentis Heavy Missile Battery Sentry
1 Serpentis Cruise Missile Battery Sentry
3 Serpentis Stasis Tower Sentry

Payout C Single-source / unverified

Faction/deadspace module drops from the final commander. No structured drop-rate data banked yet.

Go deeper

Serpentis Logistical Outpost (DED 6/10) Serpentis Phi-Outpost (DED 4/10) Serpentis Narcotic Warehouses (DED 3/10)

Escalations

Escalates from: Serpentis Den · Serpentis Hidden Den · Serpentis Forlorn Den

Sources

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