View Profile View Posts. The thing with MIN is that they only start with a shipyard, wharf, and an equipment dock in another sector. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. Rep loss from boarding. You can do "safe boarding", ie, mainly SCA ships. [TC] Boarding Corporation Ships (rep loss?) General discussions about the games by Egosoft including X-BTF, XT, X², X³: Reunion, X³: Terran Conflict and X³: Albion Prelude. Get back in your ship, sit in the pilots chair and you should see the bombs highlighted. There are weapons that penetrate shields without destroying a module. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. #1. It seemed like a good, because I needed reinforcements anyway since I'd sent a bunch of recruits into the meat grinder without realizing they were overmatched. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. I couldn't resist the temptation and capped it again using my Truelight Seeker and Cobra. The goal here is to get it so that you can reverse faster than an I can fly. Even if the target is a member of a fleet, the others seemingly do not aggro since you didn't open fire. 6M. the new factions are half baked. As for the rep loss thing on turret destruction, there is a difference between faction rep and ship rep. As I started shooting out sub-systs on the ANT freighter, I took permanent rep hit. So I have spent the past few days with a mix of M/L size trading ships sent to auto trade I also have a mix of M/L miners set to auto mine And honestly It can take hours before I even make just 1 mil from all these. Even if you have a police license, if you fight back you loose massive reputation. X4: Foundations. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. Ship capture with marines: Currently, so long as nothing is destroyed on a target, there is no reputation loss for stealing ships with marines. For some reason, no reputation is lost when doing this. And when someone who carries illegal warez and tried to escape, I can kill them without rep loss? Top. 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. Ship capture without rep los. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. Nov 12, 16:55. A fighter can come by here and there but it makes no difference. Takes more time, which may mean more risk of intervention. So look for more lone space for attack. As I started shooting out sub-systs on the ANT freighter, I took permanent rep hit. Therefore, the "undeclare" is just improving reputation by any means. Boarding requires sufficient Marine crew across the player-owned ships participating in the action. X4: Foundations. Dec 20, 00:49 [Feature Request] Destroying Ships in Self-Defense without Rep. You then get the "quest" to board. As I started shooting out sub-systs on the ANT freighter, I took permanent rep hit. Yes, it is a mistake. I start the boarding operation, and notice that when I destroyed the engine or. once you start a board, unless you are using a ships. Same for a lot of other things. 1 Capital Ship Boarding Strategy. Took me a long time to do that. 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. Honestly it's one of the biggest exploits in the game and if you abuse it it breaks the game for you. 0 damage. Why Boa's you say? Because 1. While boarding with one ship with 1/3 the quantity and 1/2 of strength fared way better. You lose reputation every so many seconds during the conflict to board the ship. Are the SCA reporting my actions, or what? Didn't see. Joined: Mon, 14. 61) appears to be calculated mostly by the number of hits you land that do hull damage. May 21, 07:50. Post by pref » Sun, 6. 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. I think boarding should be possible without rep loss if you're clever about it. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. THAT is the problem. Scan stations for the boron scientist mission EARLY in your game (unless you started Terran). rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. . You will also find additional information from developers here. Apr 16 @ 12:49pm i have started a new game. If you want the marines to board the ship while it's undamaged, you need to configure the two first parameters to "very strong". Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. 16 posts • Page 1 of 1. First, If you take a ship from a friendly empire using flyby you only get the rep loss from the ship being taken rather than all the surface elements being destroyed bit by bit and taking load of rep losses. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Multi ship boarding. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. The wait is over, and the next chapter of the X4: Foundations space simulation has begun!. You will also find additional information from developers here. Nov 12, 16:55. You will also find additional information from developers here. You will also find additional information from developers here. Nov 12, 16:55. Loss. Jul 09, 22:46. ↳ 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 FrançaisCompatible with 3. 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. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. The biggest problem is that the notification "Reputation lost, reason unauthorised kill" is hopelessly uninformative. Either find a station of the hostile faction that doesn't have turrets or. ago. 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. The boarding system seems very clunky, to put it mildly. I discovered the reason I was not able to claim Matrix 451, both the Teladi and I built Admin centers while a Xenon defense platform existed. Jul 09, 22:46. Nov 12, 16:55. You don't even have to get the shields down and damage the hull. Loss. I've been ordering my ships to kill cloaked pirates while OOS all the time and haven't noticed any permanent rep loss (you still get the normal -30 with the ship, but it doesn't. Mar 23, 15:59. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Ship capture without rep los. Asmosis Oct 30, 2022 @ 9:27pm. You will also find additional information from developers here. Nitackit. Cost 3. You will also find additional information from developers here. Only minor issue was to escape with the Shuyaku from the 1 Behemoth and defence drone that were chasing it. Rep loss is for. Tranxalive Posts: 130 Joined: Mon, 14. Post by Tranxalive » Thu, 30. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. it's part of the game play. You will also find additional information from developers here. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. 12 posts • Page 1 of 1. 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. Joined: Mon, 14. loss for killing crew even near friendly station - we have legal cheat, not fairly boarding. Obviously stop, when you are about to lose below +20 rep. If you start boarding with rep level +8. Trigger the bomb. You will also find additional information from developers here. 16 comments. Scrapping is interesting and fun, especially building out a supply chain, but there is nothing really special about these factions. Jan 19, 16:48 Anyone knows exactly how much rep is lost during a. Ruges May 6, 2020 @ 7:16am. Are the SCA reporting my actions, or what? Didn't see any distress drones launch. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4471 Joined: Tue, 28. 11 posts • Page 1 of 1. It can't say I've ever seen trade be the cause. The builder ship should be building it after it gets all the resources. Immediately command your m7m to board the Ozias, send another flail barrage to suppress the shields and your marines should get in. 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. Top. Ship capture without rep los. There is no way to avoid the rep loss from kills, but here are some tips to help complete your pirating objectives without killing things. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. 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). Feb 23, 16:31This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. 3. However, even with a friendly faction, you can just fly right up to them, and board. When he does he’ll bump the mines and the station will also explode. You will also find additional information from developers here. Screw RNG, screw destroying rep by attacking, and screw all the tedium of taking out every turret. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. Failing to intercept him results in TER becoming hostile to the player. The target's way should lead between the groups so they can catch it in the same time. Yes i agree. Bringing your marines on the ship is probably one of the easiest boarding tasks you’ll ever have, as the Ozias is very slow, very big, and completely unarmed. at least on 4. 11 posts. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. 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?Boarding and War Missions. We walk through the process of stealing station blueprints without reputation loss. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. X4: Foundations. As I started shooting out sub-systs on the ANT freighter, I took permanent rep hit. As I started shooting out sub-systs on the ANT freighter, I took permanent rep hit. So I decided to go capture some better ships. Ship capture without rep los. Took me a long time to do that. As I started shooting out sub-systs on the ANT freighter, I took permanent rep hit. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. But if you don't shoot back and just retreat, your marines will eventually (10 - 15 min) work their way inside and take over. How do you stop cascading rep loss from friendly fire? Post by user1679 » Fri, 28. Attack the station with a fast ship, draw the sector defenders to. But if you don't shoot back and just retreat, your marines will eventually (10 - 15 min) work their way inside and take over. They won't care about you attacking any other faction. Rep still at 30. You will also find additional information from developers here. 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. Lure some hostiles (khaak, xeon) to the station, kill them in the vicinity, and you'll gain back some reputation. Jul 09, 22:46. Or are you starting with ships that are neutral to you? In either case, Destroyer's aren't ideal boarding vessels. X4 WIKI; Game Registration. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Jul 09, 22:46. Feb 23, 16:31This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. If I need to describe it I will simply make a private video and put it up showing it but it. Google X4 wares flowchart. Boarding is an early easy money source, 9- 14 million per ship if you pick the right ships to board. ago 16 comments. So, in theory, you don't need to damage the hull to pass this stage. That is the main storyline quest and it has quite a few unlocks so is good to do. I'm pretty sure the rep loss only happens when you're personally flying the attacking ship. <<snip>> Also, you dont need to destroy the engines. This even gets worse. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Ship capture without rep los. Rep loss is not permanent, and it's just at that station. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. If I need to describe it I will simply make a private video and put it up showing it but it. Tranxalive Posts: 125 Joined: Mon, 14. This is why we destroyed the engines beforehand. You will also find additional information from developers here. Same for a lot of other things. 7 posts • Page 1 of 1. I think you may only lose ship rep on turret destruction, but laser towers will cost you faction rep. Feb 23, 16:31Yes i agree. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. 10 posts • Page 1 of 1. You board, the ship and its associates turn hostile, because it is an 'attack' with nothing destroyed there is no permanent rep loss as a simple attack with insufficient damage will not cause permanent rep loss. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. You set up the operation so you don’t have to damage the ship. Jul 09, 22:46. ) If you can avoid destroying as many surface elements, you can board w/o losing too much rep. (they can be destroyed without rep loss…. 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 is only Silicon Wafers, small money for a small. X4: Foundations > General Discussions > Topic Details. Nov 12, 16:55. If you see an FRF Marauder and then scan it and it stays shown as FRF then attacking that ship will indeed lose you rep with the FRF - the very faction you are trying to improve your rep with. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. Feb 23, 16:31This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Board index. 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. X4: Foundations. Mar 22, 08:44. ago. Successfully intercepting him results in no loss of rep. 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. Took me a long time to do that. Of course it takes quite some time for the breaching phase if the hull is intact but it won't affect the boarding chances. Select the bomb, right click it and select detonate all. JackXx Posts: 13 Joined: Thu, 2. Apr 23, 02:15This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Just make sure to select a target that hasn't got tracking turrets, as missiles usually destroy all boarding pods within seconds. Loss. building) before boarding and complete them after boarding, you restore or almost restore your reputation. 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. You will also find additional information from developers here. . If it's a SCA or FAF "plunderer" ship, scan it first to break the disguise and avoid rep loss with the disguise faction. Ship capture without rep los. English Forums. You will also find additional information from developers here. This is wrong. 2. Feb 23, 15:06. (Not 100% sure on this, but I think it’s how it works). rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. However, every so often I still get a rep loss when defending against Pirates in Teladi space. 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. 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 can board anything in this game without loss of rep. Each round the strength updates after marine deaths. I wish X4 had better developed pirate gameplay with some of the illegal ship upgrades/software that earlier games had. Feb 23, 16:31I 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. Especially when they consider it a treasured military secret and don't even sell these ships to anyone. 2 x Cobra – Medium Preset. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Rep loss currently (as of v3. Mar 23, 15:59I do not care for losing rep. ↳ X4: Foundations; ↳ X4: Foundations - Spoilers; ↳ X4: Foundations - Technical Support; ↳ X4: Foundations - Scripts and Modding;Yes you lose rep with the owner faction for all surface elements and deployables of theirs that you destroy. Feb 23, 15:06. Reputation loss for forced bailing please. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Took me a long time to do that. I just started getting into boarding M2's. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4524 Joined: Tue, 28. So look for more lone space for attack. 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. After about 10 minutes, the ship calms down and you can go back and wait for the marine ninjas to do their work. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Get back into your ship. 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?Large and XL ships need to be boarded to be captured. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4528 Joined: Tue, 28. As I started shooting out sub-systs on the ANT freighter, I took permanent rep hit. X4: FOUNDATIONS, the long awaited sequel in the long running X series brings our most sophisticated universe SIMULATION ever. Fleet boarding not progressing. Boarding the best combat capital ship of the most aggressive race in the universe (sorry, Split, you do try) should be near impossible. If you pack 300+ marines onto a carrier or equal, you can board any vessel without firing a single shot. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Rep loss from boarding. If I attack that ship. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. Destroying moduls cause -3 rep at the faction you are attacking. x, with and without Split vendetta. Not getting rep loss from boarding POI ships sounds like a bug, might be specific to that faction or whatever ships are being boarded. You will also find additional information from developers here. Sparky Sparkycorp wrote: If the mechanic to avoid a rep lost is working, you probably have to be out of station radar range (50 km if they have a Command Relay radar dish) and you probably need to nuke the radar on the ship. 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. Are the SCA reporting my actions, or what? Didn't see any distress drones launch. You will also find additional information from developers here. 11 posts. Max out remaining crew space with Marines. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Post by. Boarding combat ship should be especially hard. If they get caught, I should. There are ways to board ships without rep loss, but they are rather complicated compared to intended way. Dec 20, 00:49 [Feature Request] Destroying Ships in Self-Defense without Rep. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. If you accept one or two long-time missionв (e. You will also find additional information from developers here. This mod addresses several piracy gameplay-aspects in X4 that I really dislike. Boarding: I_x_fx mentioned this but specifically if you do not destroy the turrets on a ship you don't lose rep when you board. You will also find additional information from developers here. Loss. There have been some balance changes made over versions and you actually can avoid most of the rep loss if you just disable them rather than destroy them (eg engines and maybe turrets which stop working if each kept at low hull points). Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. Feb 23, 16:31This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Jul 09, 22:46. You can slide up to any capital ship and board without attacking it (make sure the boarding is set to start at "Very Strong" shields and hull); the marines will fly over and take a few shots, but if you can get out of there and wait 5 minutes the reputation hit will reset and then you can follow the target meters away until the boarding is done. In addition when boarding you are hacking the ship to transfer control and ownership over to you. 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. 0 damage. You will also find additional information from developers here. Antigone will not. Apr 23, 2021 @ 6:37am. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. Regarding boarding strength, it may be that you had way more crew than. Mar 23, 15:59This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. You will also find additional information from developers here. Ship capture without rep los. An Erlking IS a combat ship. Took me a long time to do that. You will also find additional information from developers here. I captured some ships, built a couple of factories and suddenly one of the factions (MIN) keep reporting rep loss. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. This mission is the only time I do flyby boarding, for the same reason. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. X4: Foundations. This determines if the defender or attacker wins that round, and how many marines dies on each side. In case you don't know, fly by boarding is a boarding method that will allow you to capture ships without rep loss. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4222 Joined: Tue, 28. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4638 Joined: Tue, 28. Especially when they consider it a treasured military secret and don't even sell these ships to anyone. 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. Are the SCA reporting my actions, or what? Didn't see. over and over. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Basically create the boarding action and then immediately cancel it. Moderator:. Gotta get close though, their guns will kill pods if too far away. 16 posts • Page 1 of 1. Post by pref » Sun, 6. 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. 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. I'm trying to cap an ANT freighter out in empty space (no stations of any kind at all near me). You will also find additional information from developers here. 11 posts • Page 1 of 1. You will also find additional information from developers here. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. I went to Antigone. doesn’t usually garner a rep loss🤖 Support at Patreon: 🅿️ Direct support through PayPal: 💜 Watch the. I've been playing since it came out,. X4 WIKI; Game Registration. At this point still your own ships, so no rep loss. 16 posts • Page 1 of 1. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. X4: Foundations. JackXx Posts: 14 Joined: Thu, 2. Step 1: Have a station (Preferrably fully terran) that can build XL ships. And with the new boardingsystem where. As I started shooting out sub-systs on the ANT freighter, I took permanent rep hit. Every element I destroy gets me a loss. Boarding the Ozias without rep-loss and retaining peace. Feb 23, 16:31So far quite happy with many aspects of X4, but the reputation loss management seems to be broken. "Act of war" action. Dec 20, 00:49 [Feature Request] Destroying Ships in Self-Defense without Rep. Jul 09, 22:46. 2 M ships parked at ANT stations. Jan 19, 16:48 Anyone knows exactly how much rep is lost during a boarding op?This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Same for a lot of other things. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Joined: Mon, 14. With high level marines (specifically 1. RainerPrem wrote: In AP you immediately lose 1% hull. You can see if you are on the right track, if you see escape pods of the crew other than the pilot come out. at least on 4. - However, if the ship has no damage the time to start the actual boarding action of the marines vs crew takes MINUTES. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. Rep loss from boarding. I just got back into playing X4 and I’m on a new save. Rep loss from boarding. 6 posts • Page 1 of 1. This! If we doesn`t get rep.