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True Sansha Fleet Staging Point

Unrated · difficulty rank 13Null SecuritySansha's Nation

True Sansha Fleet Staging Point is an Unrated Complex found by scanning in null security systems with Sansha presence. Up to T2 Battleships can enter the site.

Quick answersAccessFaction threat profileNPC rosterPayoutGo deeperEscalationsSources

Quick answers

Where is the True Sansha Fleet Staging Point in EVE Online?

The True Sansha Fleet Staging Point spawns in null-sec. How you find it: cosmic signature (combat scanning).

What spawns in the True Sansha Fleet Staging Point?

The True Sansha Fleet Staging Point has 6 waves and about 54 NPCs: 21 battleships, 12 battlecruisers, 12 destroyers and 8 sentry towers.

What should I tank and shoot in the True Sansha Fleet Staging Point?

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

Which ships can enter the True Sansha Fleet Staging Point?

Ship restrictions for the True Sansha Fleet Staging Point: Battleships.

Does the True Sansha Fleet Staging Point escalate?

Completing the True Sansha Fleet Staging Point can escalate to True Sansha Fleet Staging Point 2 and 3. The True Sansha Fleet Staging Point is itself an escalation from Sansha Hidden Rally Point, Sansha Forsaken Hub and Sansha Forlorn Hub.

What does the True Sansha Fleet Staging Point 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 3 ships
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3 Centior Abomination/Devourer D
3 Centatis Devil/Phantasm BC
4 Centus Tyrant/Dread Lord BS
First Pocket — Wave 2 3 ships
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3 Centior Abomination/Monster D
3 Centatis Devil/Phantasm BC
6 Centus Tyrant/Dread Lord BS
First Pocket — Structures 1 ship
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1 Acceleration Gate
Second Pocket — Initial wave 6 ships
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2 Sansha Energy Neutralizer Sentry II Sentry
2 Sansha Point Defense Battery Sentry
4 Sansha Cruise Missile Battery Sentry
2-3 Centior Abomination/Devourer D
2 Centatis Behemoth/Daemon BC
4 Centus Tyrant/Dread Lord BS
Second Pocket — Wave 2 3 ships
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2 Centior Abomination/Monster D
2 Centatis Phantasm/Devil BC
4 Centus Tyrant/Dread Lord BS
Second Pocket — Wave 3 3 ships
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2 Centior Horror/Monster D
2 Centatis Phantasm/Devil BC
3-4 Centus Tyrant/Dread Lord 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 Provincial HQ (Unrated · difficulty rank 12) Sansha Military Complex (Unrated · difficulty rank 11) Sansha Fortress (Unrated · difficulty rank 10)

Escalations

  • True Sansha Fleet Staging Point 2 and 3 — ~5% chance on completion to open the True Sansha Fleet Staging Point 2 and 3 expedition (multi-part chain via The Agency) C Single-source / unverified

Escalates from: Sansha Hidden Rally Point · Sansha Forsaken Hub · Sansha Forlorn Hub

Sources

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