Serpentis Den is an unrated combat site belonging to the Serpentis Corporation pirate faction. It can be found via exploration as a cosmic anomaly within systems owned by the Gallente Federation or occupied by the Serpentis Corporation. 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 Shadow Serpentis faction modules and ammunition. This combat site consists of a single ungated pocket of space containing a variety of Frigate to Cru
The Serpentis Den spawns in high-sec and low-sec. How you find it: combat anomaly (on-board scanner, no probing).
What spawns in the Serpentis Den?
The Serpentis Den has 15 waves and about 65 NPCs: 7 cruisers, 20 destroyers, 30 frigates and 8 sentry towers.
What should I tank and shoot in the Serpentis Den?
Serpentis Corporation deal Thermal (55%) / Kinetic (45%) damage and are weakest to Kinetic / Thermal; they use Sensor Dampeners.
Does the Serpentis Den escalate?
Completing the Serpentis Den can escalate to Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site.
What does the Serpentis Den 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
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.
Type 1 — Initial defenders3 ships
Qty
NPC
Hull
2-3
Coreli Safeguard
F
2-3
Colerior Artillery / Cannoner
D
2
Serpentis Heavy Missile Battery
Sentry
Type 1 — First spawn2 ships
Qty
NPC
Hull
1-3
Colerior Trooper
D
1-2
Corelium Chief Spy
C
Type 1 — Second spawn2 ships
Qty
NPC
Hull
2-3
Coreli Defender / Guard / Safeguard
F
2-3
Corelium Chief Scout/Spy
C
Type 1 — Third spawn2 ships
Qty
NPC
Hull
2-3
Colerior Artillery / Cannoneer
D
2-3
Corelium Chief Partroller / Watch
C
Type 1 — Fourth spawn2 ships
Qty
NPC
Hull
3
Colerior Artillery / Cannoneer / Soldier
D
2-3
Corelium Chief Safeguard
C
Type 1 — Bonus spawn1 ship
Qty
NPC
Hull
0-1
Shadow Serpentis Commander drops
F
Type 2 — Initial Defenders3 ships
Qty
NPC
Hull
4-5
Coreli Defender/Protector/Guard/Safeguard
F
3-4
Corelior Artillery/Cannoneer
D
2
Serpentis Light Missile Battery
Sentry
Type 2 — First Spawn3 ships
Qty
NPC
Hull
2-3
Coreli Defender/Protector/Guard/Safeguard
F
3
Corelior Artillery/Cannoneer
D
2
Serpentis Light Missile Battery
Sentry
Type 2 — Second Spawn1 ship
Qty
NPC
Hull
4
Coreli Patroller/Watchman
F
Type 2 — Bonus spawn1 ship
Qty
NPC
Hull
0-1
Shadow Serpentis Patroller drops
F
Type 3 — Initial defenders/...3 ships
Qty
NPC
Hull
6
Coreli Safeguard
F
3
Colerior Artillery/Cannoneer
D
2
Serpentis Heavy Missile Battery
Sentry
Type 3 — First spawn1 ship
Qty
NPC
Hull
4
Coreli Scout
F
Type 3 — Second spawn2 ships
Qty
NPC
Hull
3
Coreli Defender/...
F
3
Colerior Artillery/Cannoneer
D
Type 3 — Third spawn1 ship
Qty
NPC
Hull
3
Coreli Partroller/...
F
Type 3 — Bonus spawn1 ship
Qty
NPC
Hull
0-1
Shadow Serpentis drops
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.
Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site — Chance to escalate to Serpentis Corporation Hydroponics Site (DED 5/10) on FULL completion — community-estimated low single digits to ~8%, never published by CCP; see the Escalations & Expeditions page C Single-source / unverified
Serpentis Corporation