they are cheap and fast 2. You can board a completely intact ship, all you need is massive amounts of marines. 16 posts • Page 1 of 1. You also lose rep for every surface target destroyed (shields, turrets, engines) so if you have a powerful fleet it. "Act of war" action. 10 posts • Page 1 of 1. With high level marines (specifically 1. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Jan 19, 16:48 Anyone knows exactly how much rep is lost during a. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. -5 rep, unautorized attack, "I'd like to report an attack against this station", "Now suffer the consequences", etc. In another operation today, i shot down a lot of Ants :) Not that Ants could fly :D if they shoot the ship your marines are boarding, then they are NOT your friends. So, the way you took over the sector and left their stations in tact means trouble for you if you set their basic economic goods illegal and actually care about Terran rep. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. 10 posts • Page 1 of 1. ↳ X4: Foundations; ↳ X4: Foundations - Spoilers; You will always not really though get rep hit when attacking NPC ships, and killing them or their surface components. X4: Foundations. 16 posts • Page 1 of 1. just cap it and let it be. I wouldn't say pause is cheesing as agreed, this game doesn't allow prep hence pause is needed. Redwyrm Posts: 404 Joined: Tue, 11. 8M each. Dec 20, 00:49 [Feature Request] Destroying Ships in Self-Defense without Rep. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Moderator: Moderators for English X ForumLike do i ruin my rep to a faction if i steal (board) a miner or two to boost me up in the beginning? I wouldnt want to work for my first miners since star money is so slow in the beginning :) I wont steal many just a few 2-3 can i get. Yet I also have to get it damaged enough to make enough crew bail that the marines don't have an impossible fight, so I. Yet I also have to get it damaged enough to make enough crew bail that the marines don't have an impossible fight, so I. You will also find additional information from developers here. 10 posts • Page 1 of 1. Jun 17 @ 4:02pm the act of a ship being captured i belive causes 0 rep damage right? its. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. You do lose rep with FRF if you kill FAF within 30 km of any of their stations. Dec 20, 00:49 [Feature Request] Destroying Ships in Self-Defense without Rep. DON'T kill pirates as they can actually reduce your reputation, as they can be neutral to the owner's faction. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. RoC however really hates me just for taking that one lousy sucellus. I can't seem to find a reliable way to set my fleet to just kill the towers. The more, the faster you recover. Are the SCA reporting my actions, or what? Didn't see. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. I finally wanted to get into piracy, but outside of ZEN/KAK I'm already friends with everyone at +20 and don't want to drop below that if it's possible. 4. Feb 23, 15:06. You can see if you are on the right track, if you see escape pods of the crew other than the pilot come out. Ship capture without rep los. You will also find additional information from developers here. The cheese is likely from stealing ships without rep loss as this probably. Post by Tranxalive » Thu, 30. Boarding combat ship should be especially hard. The sold ships now shoot at the station. The boarding system seems very clunky, to put it mildly. Feb 23, 16:31This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. X4: Foundations. - For example. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. 11 posts • Page 1 of 1. This is why we destroyed the engines beforehand. Yes, it is a mistake. Boarding the Ozias without rep-loss and retaining peace. Feb 23, 16:31Like do i ruin my rep to a faction if i steal (board) a miner or two to boost me up in the beginning? I wouldnt want to work for my first miners since star money is so slow in the beginning :) I wont steal many just a few 2-3 can. You will also find additional information from developers here. While boarding with one ship with 1/3 the quantity and 1/2 of strength fared way better. Basically create the boarding action and then immediately cancel it. Do a check on defending power. 4 explorer ships exploring Laser towers in xenon sectors with no ARG around. Select your bomb, target one of the mines, not the station and eject. Maybe check the builder ship what rsoures it has, you could cancel the build and redo it. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. That’s it. they are cheap. Feb 23, 15:06. Feb 23, 16:31X4: Foundations > General Discussions >Topic Details. You only lose rep if something explodes, whether its a turret, a laser tower, a ship, an escape pod, etc. Is there a way to perform those actions with a minimal hit to my rep as I don't want to have to re-climb back up to +20?Depends on their relation with the target faction. 6 posts • Page 1 of 1. Fixed station module and ship blueprints being available without any reputation restriction. Jul 09, 22:46. I would love to see mods that enrich the boarding feature, but I think the top down radar view of the troops could be a lot of coding (and a bit hard to graft into the game). Each criminal generally gets you 1 rep, until you close in on 10; then it might take a couple to rep up once. Result: ship still 100% hull, 100% shield, all surface elements intact - no clue what the boarding window means by risk of destroying the ship, there was 0 damage throughout the op. Hi, i'm relatively new in X4 and X games in general, i've played around a hundred of hour now, i've created 4 stations, each of them making me money, but it isn't enough to cover any L ship loss in the war against Xenon My biggest station is doing Smart Chips, Hull parts and Spacefuel (This is the station you get with a quest) The second one. Additionally if you not yet finished Segaris plot you can use "Geometric Owl" to stip target of engine and turrets without rep hit. This combined with careful deployment of marines lets you board a ship without suffering any rep penalties. THAT is the problem. So I decided to go capture some better ships. . I start the boarding operation, and notice that when I destroyed the engine or. Every element I destroy gets me a loss. At this point still your own ships, so no rep loss. But you do get a pass for two attacks in short period of time, and no rep loss for boarding itself. Jul 09, 22:46. No permanent rep loss so long as you don't actually shoot the. My allies will blow up ships even while my marines are onboard, and I have to micro-manage my units to stop them from blowing up the target while the boarding is going on. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. Boarding Split is impossible. My allies will blow up ships even while my marines are onboard, and I have to micro-manage my units to stop them from blowing up the target while the boarding is going on. 5 posts • Page 1 of 1. Feb 23, 16:31Yes i agree. Post by Tranxalive » Thu, 30. Ship capture without rep los. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. I finally wanted to get into piracy, but outside of ZEN/KAK I'm already friends with everyone at +20 and don't want to drop below that if it's possible. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Rep loss from boarding. It can take your marines a while to get through an undamaged hull, but you can usually capture the ship without any rep loss at all. You lose reputation every so many seconds during the conflict to board the ship. I'm trying to cap an ANT freighter out in empty space (no stations of any kind at all near me). BeeTLe_BeTHLeHeM • 5 yr. It is possible, but you can't shoot, attack or otherwise damage the ship you're boarding (or any of the surface elements), directly, indirectly or otherwise. ChrisXX. Takes more time, which may mean more risk of intervention. Therefore, the "undeclare" is just improving reputation by any means. Steal an Asgard, Raptor, or order an Atlas. 3 service crew and 3 marines. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Google X4 wares flowchart. As for the rep loss thing on turret destruction, there is a difference between faction rep and ship rep. You lose rep with the faction you attack anyway, you just aren't losing rep twice. rene6740 wrote: "without loosing rep". Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. I could have sworn this was patched in a later version of 4. Big mistake, i started to lose my reputation with them!Then I have another Shuyaku sitting at the Equipment Dock in Antigone Memorial. You will also find additional information from developers here. Coreblimey Posts: 1170 Joined: Wed, 25. 2 x Cobra – Medium Preset. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. ago. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Took me a long time to do that. Takes about 15 minutes to complete. Lure them away, then kill them. Loss. For further preparation order your m7m to follow the. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. Q: Three marines went stargazing instead of joining the other 2 as a team so the boarding fails. Jawms. Takes some time though, and a bit of skill. You will also find additional information from developers here. No shooting = no rep loss whatsoever. Is there a way to perform those actions with a minimal hit to my rep as I don't want to have to re-climb back up to +20?The boarding system seems very clunky, to put it mildly. Immediately command your m7m to board the Ozias, send another flail barrage to suppress the shields and your marines should get in. On pirates I kill the engines and turrets to make it easier. ^^ it'd cause problems when you'd successfully boarded if your crew count > ship capacity, so it makes sense to limit your boarding party to the ship crew capacity. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4414 Joined: Tue, 28. Took me a long time to do that. I'm helping ARG now, for a while. Boarding involves Scanning the target to gain intel, planning (using the intel), choosing a Behviour for your boarding ship (s) and initiating the 3-stage operation. Kalisa. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. If they get caught, I should. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Yet I also have to get it damaged enough to make enough crew bail that the marines don't have an impossible fight, so I. Dec 20, 00:49 [Feature Request] Destroying Ships in Self-Defense without Rep. You will also find additional information from developers here. You will also find additional information from developers here. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. Got 2 disabled SCA ships I'm working on capping and wanted to take the opportunity to also cap the ANT freighter they were harassing. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Emolk (Banned) Dec 12, 2018 @ 8:55pm How to get the boarding option? I never have the boarding. building) before boarding and complete them after boarding, you restore or almost restore your reputation. In another thread that I can't find now, someone mentioned that NPC faction fleet size is controlled partly by the number of sectors they own. Dec 20, 00:49 [Feature Request] Destroying Ships in Self-Defense without Rep. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. Sadly this is not the case in X3. Jan 19, 16:48 Anyone knows exactly how much rep is lost during a. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. So I decided to go capture some better ships. No rep loss for any of them, and the Tokyo's when capped also gave me their load of fighters! Just don't try to cap any ship that is the lead ship of a small fleet. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4420 Joined: Tue, 28. I think boarding should be possible without rep loss if you're clever about it. by jlehtone » Sat, 26. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Cost 3. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. In case you don't know, fly by boarding is a boarding method that will allow you to capture ships without rep loss. You will also find additional information from developers here. If you attack a Boron ship in ARG space, ARG don't care, Boron are not enemy, so no rep difference. 6M. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Post by pref » Sun, 6. Took me a long time to do that. Ship capture without rep los. There is a mod for this but it works on RNG chance based on your Reputation, somewhat similar to how your target's crew bailing. That way, you keep good relations with both protectorate and yaki and you get a late end-game mission from dal to liberate the yaki systems from xenons (he called it a "small" task). You get reputation when you destroy ships belonging to a faction that is hostile to the station owner, in case of CAB that would be ZYA. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Multi ship boarding. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. English Forums. They will. Loss. JackXx Posts: 14 Joined: Thu, 2. doesn’t usually garner a rep lossJun 21, 00:00. 11 posts • Page 1 of 1. A sure way to obtain them is to get in your spacesuit and use an EMP bomb on the module you want the BP. Why Boa's you say? Because 1. So I've been trying to find a way to do this for the current game version. Post by Tranxalive » Thu, 30. Ruges May 6, 2020 @ 7:16am. Why Boa's you say? Because 1. at least on 4. This can lead to a death spiral, where your. Egosoft simply forgot to add any meaningful benefits to owning sectors. Just make sure to select a target that hasn't got tracking turrets, as missiles usually destroy all boarding pods within seconds. ) If you can avoid destroying as many surface elements, you can board w/o losing too much rep. Ship capture without rep los. Got 2 disabled SCA ships I'm working on capping and wanted to take the opportunity to also cap the ANT freighter they were harassing. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4471 Joined: Tue, 28. 1. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. MustLoveAllCats. Took me a long time to do that. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. X4: Foundations. 7 posts • Page 1 of 1. Its a much better finance source than automine or autotrade. 1 Capital Ship Boarding Strategy. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. The sold ships now shoot at the station. Posts: 5577 Joined: Sat, 10. Feb 23, 15:06. Loss. 2. We really cant board Xenon ships or it is we havent found the correct way yet? This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. Board index. View Profile View Posts. Loss. Yet I also have to get it damaged enough to make enough crew bail that the marines don't have an impossible fight, so I. There's also a way to force spawn Xenon and Kha'ak using the encounter mechanic: fly to the outer boundaries of the sector, far from the center. A random number is rolled modified by the ratio of the defender and attacking strength. Ship capture without rep los. X4: Foundations. The result is boarding without rep loss. Rep loss from boarding. Additionally if you not yet finished Segaris plot you can use "Geometric Owl" to stip target of engine and turrets without rep hit. You will also find additional information from developers here. So. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. General discussions about the games by Egosoft including X-BTF, XT, X², X³: Reunion, X³: Terran Conflict and X³: Albion Prelude. My allies will blow up ships even while my marines are onboard, and I have to micro-manage my units to stop them from blowing up the target while the boarding is going on. Lots of crew, large turrets can be plasma to take down the hull for faster boarding, medium turrets are good for anti fighter, and very good speed & maneuverability. A fighter can come by here and there but it makes no difference. Is there a way to perform those actions with a minimal hit to my rep as I don't want to have to re-climb back up to +20?+ For allied rep loss, you must start in the 20+ not to turn an ally into enemy (rep =-10 or lower), and this assuming that you only do the following damage: - No hull damage - killed 2 engines + Jump Device - Killed the 5 required surface elements More shots at the hull == more rep loss, etc,. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. There is a lot to the process, including getting marines, and training those marines with easy targets first. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. #1. You will also find additional information from developers here. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Feb 23, 15:06. That is the rock bottom. Jul 09, 22:46. Yet I also have to get it damaged enough to make enough crew bail that the marines don't have an impossible fight, so I. Nov 12, 16:55. Got 2 disabled SCA ships I'm working on capping and wanted to take the opportunity to also cap the ANT freighter they were harassing. Rep loss from boarding. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. Ship capture without rep los. Jul 09, 22:46. Mar 22, 08:44. ↳ X4: Foundations; ↳ Support et Aide pour X4: Foundations; ↳ Script et Modding pour X4: Foundations; ↳ L'Univers X Rebirth; ↳ Support et Aide pour X Rebirth; ↳ Script et Modding pour X Rebirth; ↳ Support et Aide pour la Trilogie X; ↳ L'Univers de la Trilogie X; ↳ Script et Modding pour la Trilogie X; ↳ Off Topic Français Compatible with 3. You don't need to go lower than 74% Hull, because in X4, the random bail trigger starts at 75% hull. Surface elements are turrets, engines and shields (you can destroy main weapons on destroyers as well but you cannot target them individually. In the boarding prompt at the bottom you can select two settings. Scrapping is interesting and fun, especially building out a supply chain, but there is nothing really special about these factions. Make sure builder has like 20 to 40k more then it's needed. After about 10 minutes, the ship calms down and you can go back and wait for the marine ninjas to do their work. The boarding system seems very clunky, to put it mildly. I was looking to make some quick cash, and I had enough ships to do a boarding of a large transport ship. X, and in the current ToA extended tutorial, I mean story campaign, it mentions heavy rep losses for boarding. If you don't damage the hull, the boarding will stall at stage II forever, the ship even turns blue and the marines stay there forever. The X4: Foundations 4. Jul 09, 22:46. It's food rations, ice, and water that are illegal in VIG space. Or if launched distress drone will reach npc sation. Well, there is a trivial "never lose rep": board a ship from faction that has -30 relation with you. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. You will also find additional information from developers here. You can get the pulse beamers (shield piercing for easy turret/engine removal) from the Alliance of the Word warf without farming rep— the. So when I hit 0 rep with them I went to MIN space and started doing missions for them. Don’t break the bank, just a few will do. Board index. You will also find additional information from developers here. Step 3: Locate the sector you want to takeover and place a station that will qualify as "defence platform" (It needs at least one administrative center, no matter the race) Step 4: Position your Asgard in the sector's defense. You will also find additional information from developers here. You will also find additional information from developers here. Moderator:. Post by. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. In this way you will hardly see any loss of reputation or loss of staff at all and you will get a ship with all these turrets and structurally at 95%. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. Sep 19, 08:34. With that in mind, you have lots of options, e. loss for killing crew even near friendly station - we have legal cheat, not fairly boarding. Just get 5 low spec Boa's full of marines (no weapons). Post by Tranxalive » Thu, 30. Feb 23, 16:31This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Loss. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. boom! Good to know. loss for killing crew even near friendly station - we have legal cheat, not fairly boarding. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. Boarding combat ship should be especially hard. You will also find additional information from developers here. Or if launched distress drone will reach npc sation. The non-lead ships can be capped without aggroing the other ships, but if you board the lead ship, all of it's subordinates go hostile too. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. 0 HF3, this wasn't always the case) “Unauthorized kills” Unauthorized kills are detected anywhere in the universe. Mar 23, 15:59This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Yet I also have to get it damaged enough to make enough crew bail that the marines don't have an impossible fight, so I. Multi ship boarding. Zaihbot • 1 yr. On pirates I kill the engines and turrets to make it easier. 11 posts • Page 1 of 1. I thouthg that since i was making that mission and the Argons are the one giving it, i woudln't lose any reputation after starting the attack. #2. Feb 23, 16:31The boarding system seems very clunky, to put it mildly. Ship capture without rep los. Destruction of a faction ship is the typical cause of major rep loss like suddenly getting a -18. Rep loss is not permanent, and it's just at that station. they come with veteran marines. Loss. Once you have high rep in the 20+ range with FRF, the amount you lose for killing FAF is unnoticeable. Feb 23, 15:06. It should be the same as setting off the EMP Bomb. Got 2 disabled SCA ships I'm working on capping and wanted to take the opportunity to also cap the ANT freighter they were harassing. In the space suit, launch the bombs onto the station module. Now, we know that the Teladi at least tolerate Pirates in their space and generally the player isn't punished for defending themselves against them. 6M. As I started shooting out sub-systs on the ANT freighter, I took permanent rep hit. Nomad15A Dec 16, 2018 @ 5:08pm. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Feb 23, 16:31So far quite happy with many aspects of X4, but the reputation loss management seems to be broken. Trying to figure out what I can and cannot do regarding fighting other factions. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Jan 19, 16:48 Anyone knows exactly how much rep is lost during a. by xant » Thu, 16. Feb 23, 16:31This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Are the SCA reporting my actions, or what? Didn't see any distress drones launch. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. 1 Dragon- Medium Preset, then change the weapons and crew. (or you don't) Btw, if you board a carrier with fighters docked, you. Dec 20, 00:49 [Feature Request] Destroying Ships in Self-Defense without Rep. Yet I also have to get it damaged enough to make enough crew bail that the marines don't have an impossible fight, so I. Rep was 28 after that destruction. Ship capture with marines: Currently, so long as nothing is destroyed on a target, there is no reputation loss for stealing ships with marines. 11 posts. Nov 12, 16:55. Ship capture without rep los. I'm trying to cap an ANT freighter out in empty space (no stations of any kind at all near me). This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. As I started shooting out sub-systs on the ANT freighter, I took permanent rep hit.