Frigate02

Balanced

Balanced escort variant with responsive handling.

A flexible premium sidegrade, it adds speed and laser cadence over the family gate while retaining the cargo and mining profile of a general-purpose escort.

Requires Frigate 04.

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Frigate 02 stats

Values reflect the balance verified August 16, 2026, comparing a new Level 1 hull with the same ship fully upgraded to Mark 10.

Hull: Level 1: 116Mark 10: 251
Speed: Level 1: 8.20Mark 10: 10.27
Laser DPS: Level 1: 18.4Mark 10: 39.1
Rocket hit: Level 1: 18Mark 10: 31.5
Mining: Level 1: 13.0Mark 10: 27.4
Cargo: Level 1: 26Mark 10: 53

Level 1Mark 10

The first endurance step

Frigates add the hull and cargo for longer trips without giving up active piloting. Four weapon groups support broader automatic fire as fights become more sustained.

Role: Balanced
Buy price: 230 Credits
Mark 10 upgrades: 2,475 Credits
Turn rate: 118°/s
Weapon groups: 4
Hull length: 3.67 units