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Machariel
Angel Cartel signature battleship: Machariel

Toxic Waste Scandal!

An expedition — a multi-part escalation chain (typically four sites) obtained by chance (~5%) from an unrated complex, tracked in The Agency. Each completed part has roughly a 50% chance to continue, usually toward lower-security space than where it began.

Quick answersAccessNPC rosterPayoutGo deeperEscalationsSources

Quick answers

Where is the Toxic Waste Scandal! in EVE Online?

The Toxic Waste Scandal! spawns in high-sec, low-sec and null-sec. How you find it: escalation only — cannot be scanned down.

What spawns in the Toxic Waste Scandal!?

The Toxic Waste Scandal! has 3 waves and about 31 NPCs: 11 battleships, 6 battlecruisers, 3 cruisers and 11 frigates.

Does the Toxic Waste Scandal! escalate?

The Toxic Waste Scandal! is itself an escalation from Angel Base.

What does the Toxic Waste Scandal! drop?

Faction/commander drops scale with the chain's depth; the fourth site carries the headline table.

Access C Single-source / unverified

Ship restrictions
Unverified

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.

Variation 1 (Industrial Compound) — Reinforcements (Industrial Compound attacked) 3 ships
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3-4 Arch Gistii Ambusher/Raider/Impaler F
3 Gistatis Legatus/Tribunus BC
7-8 Gist Nephilim/Saint BS
Variation 1 (Industrial Compound) — Reinforcements (Industrial Compound armor damage) 4 ships
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4 Arch Gistii Hunter/Impaler F
3-4 Arch Gistum Centurion/Liquidator/Marauder/Phalanx C
? Gist Malakim/Throne BS
? Gist Nephilim/Saint BS
Variation 1 (Industrial Compound) — Reinforcements (Industrial Compound 50% Armor) 4 ships
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4 Arch Gistii Hunter/Impaler F
3-4 Gistatis Praefectus/Tribuni BC
? Gist Throne BS
? Gist Nephilim/Saint BS

Payout C Single-source / unverified

Faction/commander drops scale with the chain's depth; the fourth site carries the headline table.

Go deeper

Angel Domination Fleet Staging Point 2 and 3 (Expedition chain) Angel Mineral Acquisition Outpost, 2nd Part (Expedition chain) Angel Owned Station (Expedition chain)

Escalations

Escalates from: Angel Base

Sources

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