======Pirate Invasion, level 3======

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Faction: Guristas
Mission type: Deadspace
Damage dealt: Kin, Therm
Web/Scramble: Dire Pithi Arrogator
Extras: Jamming
Recommended damage dealing: Kin, Therm
Recommended ships: Battlecruisers, Recons, HACs

====Guarding the Gate====

Aggro from all, 20km from warp-in.

7x EW Frigates (Pithi Despoilers/Saboteurs) (Jam)
2x Interceptors (Dire Pithi Arrogators)

As usual with npc jammers, there is only one jamming period. Wait it out and then blast them all, or let your drones do it.

====Pocket 1====

No aggro on warp in. Shoot anything and the entire pocket aggros.

===Group 1===
about 50km around warpgate

5x Pithum Cruisers
1x Battlecruiser [Pithatis Assaulter -- 138k]

===Group 2===
at 60-80km from gate (around war installation).

5x Frigates
3x EW Cruisers (Pithum Nullifier/Annihilator) (may Jam)

War installation drops t1 loot.

==== Pocket 2====

Only Group 1 aggros on warp in.

===Group 1===
8x Frigs/Destroyers at 30km range

===Group 2 (25-40km)===
7x Cruisers/Battlecruisers (varies, typically quite strong jamming in this group)

===Group 3 (50-65km)===
7x Cruisers/Battlecruisers (varies)

It's possible to shoot the groups in the given order without aggroing the other. However shooting group 3 will aggro group 2.
Group 2 contains the (Pithum Killer) Caracal

==== Pocket 3====
Pocket 3 appears to be a random addition to this mission, you might get it, you might not. If you do get it, it is required for mission completion
=== Group 1===
Auto Aggros
4x Frigate
3x Destroyer

===Group 2===
8x Cruisers

===Group 3===
3x Cruiser
3x Battlecruiser

**Blitz:** Group 2 not required for completion. Group 3 can be range-aggressed without pulling Group 2 (however you then get drone aggro from Group 2).

**Roids:**
35 x Veld, content not measured

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