You can get the pulse beamers (shield piercing for easy turret/engine removal) from the Alliance of the Word warf without farming rep— the. You loose rep with ANT and gain with ARG. Feb 23, 15:06. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. Jan 19, 16:48 Anyone knows exactly how much rep is lost during a. Rep did drop from 28 to 26. This determines if the defender or attacker wins that round, and how many marines dies on each side. Jan 19, 16:48 Anyone knows exactly how much rep is lost during a. This is wrong. Post by Tranxalive » Thu, 30. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4504 Joined: Tue, 28. -5 rep, unautorized attack, "I'd like to report an attack against this station", "Now suffer the consequences", etc. Posts: 170 Joined: Mon, 14. 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. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. I'm trying to cap an ANT freighter out in empty space (no stations of any kind at all near me). So with Falx and 4x meson streams, you can go nice and cozy near Hokkaido's hull, fire a full salvo of mesons to damage it (make sure you don't destroy any. That is not true; you do lose rep. Feb 23, 15:06. Parasus. Steam = Game over NO PASARAN! Top. Mar 22, 08:44. You will also find additional information from developers here. There's a reason there's a 'protect the target' phase during a boarding op. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. Each criminal generally gets you 1 rep, until you close in on 10; then it might take a couple to rep up once. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. You will also find additional information from developers here. You will also find additional information from developers here. + 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,. As far as I understand, if they are not an enemy to the local police or pirates (SCA) you will lose rep. How do you stop cascading rep loss from friendly fire? Post by user1679 » Fri, 28. You will also find additional information from developers here. (they can be destroyed without rep loss…. Feb 23, 15:06. Feb 23, 16:31This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Mar 23, 15:59This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Rep loss is not permanent, and it's just at that station. Then just wait and the ship will be yours without you ever firing a shot. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. In life, you only die once!You may also choose to cancel the boarding process by deleting the Boarding order on your ships to save your surviving marines and just abandon boarding the ship altogether. You will also find additional information from developers here. Post by pref » Sun, 6. Boarding the best combat capital ship of the most aggressive race in the universe (sorry, Split, you do try) should be near impossible. You will also find additional information from developers here. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. If you are hostile with the faction, you can still use this trick. 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). You will also find additional information from developers here. X4: FOUNDATIONS, the long awaited sequel in the long running X series brings our most sophisticated universe SIMULATION ever. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Ship capture without rep los. if you are refering to fly bly boarding without actually harming the targeted vessel, that is not an exploit. Kalisa. Boarding requires sufficient Marine crew across the player-owned ships participating in the action. once you start a board, unless you are using a ships. 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. Loss. 16 posts • Page 1 of 1. Jul 09, 22:46. Got the mission done without a rep loss As long as you set the target to "very strong" the pods will launch, latch on, take a lot of time, but still penetrate the hull and do the boarding just fine. Each round the strength updates after marine deaths. So when I hit 0 rep with them I went to MIN space and started doing missions for them. I could have sworn this was patched in a later version of 4. Board index. If they don't start shooting which maybe the case with factions without enemies like Teladi:Blow them up or board them all-day every-day to your hearts content without worry of rep loss. You will also find additional information from developers here. This even gets worse. Loth Crow May 8, 2022 @ 8:36am. Post by Tranxalive » Thu, 30. If the boarding mission asks you to damage the hull you did not do that. This 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. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. RoC however really hates me just for taking that one lousy sucellus. You will also find additional information from developers here. I think boarding should be possible without rep loss if you're clever about it. get 1+⭐️marines at Split or VIG shipyards. 15 posts • Page 1 of 1. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. 10 posts • Page 1 of 1. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. You can't even use that command if your current reputation is -25 or below. You can use this and sold/bought info on map to figure out what's in shortage in a region and which link in the supply chain is causing it. There may be other factors, such as comms traffic etc. If target can comm with friendlies and give us rep loss for firing - target must can report about crew killing! But without total rebalance of boarding ops, this issue can be fixed by removing "Very hard" option in boarding. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Rep loss is for. I couldn't resist the temptation and capped it again using my Truelight Seeker and Cobra. Post by Tranxalive » Thu. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Big mistake, i started to lose my reputation with them!Then I have another Shuyaku sitting at the Equipment Dock in Antigone Memorial. That is, if you have high reputation, then you can do some mayhem. 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. Moderator:. The target's way should lead between the groups so they can catch it in the same time. should be 17 per ship. As I started shooting out sub-systs on the ANT freighter, I took permanent rep hit. This 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. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. (turret, engine, etc), but you DON'T lose rep for simply damaging the hull. 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?This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Sadly this is not the case in X3. Keep transferring marines to the Barbarossa (120 at a time, have the Mammoth buy replacements) and board multiple builders. Feb 23, 16:31Yes i agree. X4: Foundations. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. you will also be able to get ships like the colossus in Prime Argon in this way. You will also find additional information from developers here. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Yeah, ships shooting at pirates and enemies can hit friendly ships and stations, causing a rep loss that happens concurrently with the trade, which is why it shows a drop. 4K Share. (or you don't) Btw, if you board a carrier with fighters docked, you. 16 posts • Page 1 of 1. Result:they will get about a quarter ⭐️boarding every successful board. Feb 23, 16:31So far quite happy with many aspects of X4, but the reputation loss management seems to be broken. If a ship is smuggling in your space or attacks your assets in neutral territory, you should be left alone for killing it. 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. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. Re: Destroy Faction stations without lossing rep. 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. 256 megs of toast. 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. You tank the rep loss and make it up by having scouts trade 1 unit of whatever ware to AI on repeat order. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. 5 posts • Page 1 of 1. ago. This mod addresses several piracy gameplay-aspects in X4 that I really dislike. You will also find additional information from developers here. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. Jul 09, 22:46. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. loss for killing crew even near friendly station - we have legal cheat, not fairly boarding. The boarding system seems very clunky, to put it mildly. You can board a completely intact ship, all you need is massive amounts of marines. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. 6 posts • Page 1 of 1. It can't say I've ever seen trade be the cause. Ahh, Thanks. As long as you don't "attack" no one else will mind. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. 2 x Cobra – Medium Preset. Took me a long time to do that. Unfortunately, those are. veteran marines are a lot!! more powerful than the green cannonfodder from shipyards. Dec 18, 13:48. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. So. X4: Foundations. Well, there is a trivial "never lose rep": board a ship from faction that has -30 relation with you. Re: Boarding. Those control when the respective phase starts. This mod addresses several piracy gameplay-aspects in X4 that I really dislike. X4: Foundations. Regarding boarding strength, it may be that you had way more crew than. General discussions about the games by Egosoft including X-BTF, XT, X², X³: Reunion, X³: Terran Conflict and X³: Albion Prelude. 10 posts • Page 1 of 1. JackXx Posts: 14 Joined: Thu, 2. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Loss. With seasons coming in the future for Ventures I thought I would bring to light that the boarding exploit is still very much a thing. I'm pretty sure the rep loss only happens when you're personally flying the attacking ship. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. 🤖 Support at Patreon: 🅿️ Direct support through PayPal: 💜 Watch the. Post by pref » Sun, 6. Just board. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. Are the SCA reporting my actions, or what? Didn't see. 8 posts • Page 1 of 1. Basically create the boarding action and then immediately cancel it. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. 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. Screw RNG, screw destroying rep by attacking, and screw all the tedium of taking out every turret. 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. So I decided to go capture some better ships. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. While destroying the amplifier some yaki (the hardliners I presume) will turn hostile and killing them results in some rep loss. You will also find additional information from developers here. 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?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. If you start boarding with rep level +8. g. Are the SCA reporting my actions, or what? Didn't see any distress drones launch. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. 16 posts • Page 1 of 1. I had rep 29 or 30 with ARG when ZYA asked to destroy ARG Defence Platform. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4414 Joined: Tue, 28. Assume you scan a Behemoth. The lack of criminal mass traffic around their stations doesn't help when you need to gain rep. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4420 Joined: Tue, 28. They won't care about you attacking any other faction. 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). If they don't start shooting which maybe the case with factions without enemies like Teladi: Blow them up or board them all-day every-day to your hearts content without worry of rep loss. the marines will take fire as they approach and it will take them longer to infiltrate but if you succeed it won't have the same risk of destroying the ship. A fighter can come by here and there but it makes no difference. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. You'd lose many of them, but VIG would also lose. The only flaw with boarding in X4 is that no one cares. You will also find additional information from developers here. 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. Post by pref » Sun, 6. With experienced marines you could easily stick to using only one cobra. Mar 23, 15:59I do not care for losing rep. Unclaimed sectors should be rep loss on each abandoning wave (if the bailers make it to a station alive) allied/neutral claimed sectors should be rep loss on attack with more loss on attacking the pods and owned sectors should be a bigger loss. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. 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. In addition when boarding you are hacking the ship to transfer control and ownership over to you. Q: Three marines went stargazing instead of joining the other 2 as a team so the boarding fails. 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. Feb 23, 16:31This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. Boarding a ship should also cause a heavy rep hit. Feb 23, 15:06. ARG are at war with HOP and ZYA and will actually reward you for attacking their ships in ARG space but they won't like you attacking pretty much anyone else (maybe TER is fine because of the cold war relation but I'm not sure on that one). Jan 19, 16:48 Anyone knows exactly how much rep is lost during a. JackXx Posts: 13 Joined: Thu, 2. shawhu Posts: 15. 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. I think boarding should be possible without rep loss if you're clever about it. Guide: Boarding the Ozias without rep-loss and retaining peace. You will also find additional information from developers here. Post by pref » Sun, 6. Not really. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. I did multiple ship boarding a handfull of times and all of them were slaughterfests for my guys. 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. Dec 10, 05:13. ) I can generally find 2 or 3 L miners and traders in those two sectors alone within half an hour or even less with SETA LirukDatan • 3 yr. So it's actually bad to do it in your own sectors, as you have your assets. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Took me a long time to do that. I could have sworn this was patched in a later version of 4. Just reducing them below 30% HP renders them inoperable. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Guide: Boarding the Ozias without rep-loss and retaining peace. And when someone who carries illegal warez and tried to escape, I can kill them without rep loss? Top. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. No one wants their ship back. You will also find additional information from developers here. loss for killing crew even near friendly station - we have legal cheat, not fairly boarding. You can board ships, before damaging. You will also find additional information from developers here. . Ship capture without rep los. Use a ship that could carry plenty of marines (depends on which ship you wanna board, L ships is preferrable). View Profile View Posts. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. The thing with MIN is that they only start with a shipyard, wharf, and an equipment dock in another sector. If you google "x4 guide to stealing blueprints" it gets into the whole process from beginning to end, as well as how to identify station parts, opening up black markets, all sorts of stuff related to being a blueprint thief. Dec 20, 00:49 [Feature Request] Destroying Ships in Self-Defense without Rep. X4: FOUNDATIONS, the long awaited sequel in the long running X series brings our most sophisticated universe SIMULATION ever. Feb 23, 15:06. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. The X4: Foundations 4. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. Feb 23, 15:06. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4524 Joined: Tue, 28. If you want to capture without damage to the ship, don't forget to configure your ships to "keep distance", otherwise they will shoot the ship's turrets and thrusters to say the least. That's how criminals operate. Boarding the Ozias without rep-loss and retaining peace. 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. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Ship capture without rep los. "Act of war" action. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. X4: Foundations > General Discussions > Topic Details. 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. You will also find additional information from developers here. I am indeed. . Post by. Without rep loss. 6 posts • Page 1 of 1. I'm trying to cap an ANT freighter out in empty space (no stations of any kind at all near me). As I started shooting out sub-systs on the ANT freighter, I took permanent rep hit. The goal here is to get it so that you can reverse faster than an I can fly. I do a regular search for "plunderer" on the map and then set 1 rattlesnakes to follow until further notice on each one. Post by Tranxalive » Thu. Apr 23, 2021 @ 6:37am. How to do it, you might ask. 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?This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. X4: Foundations. 2 M ships parked at ANT stations. You can actually amass quite a few ships in this manner if you are persistent, without getting any rep loss whatsoever. 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. No rep loss since you don’t need to attack the enemy. Jan 19, 16:48 Anyone knows exactly how much rep is lost during a. x, with and without Split vendetta. They get on scene instant rep loss, followed by rep loss for the unauthorized kill of said ship. One of them was the missing crew training. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. Cost 2. Regarding this threads title, the rep loss for boarding ships is non-existant ;p You lose 0 rep for boarding a ship. Took me a long time to do that. Boarding a ship should also cause a heavy rep hit. Surface elements are turrets, engines and shields (you can destroy main weapons on destroyers as well but you cannot target them individually. The ship radar isn't listed as a surface element or selectable but they can be nuked and they have about the same hit. For some reason, no reputation is lost when doing this. Rep loss from boarding. The Odysseus (Vanguard) is perfectly capable of taking out any Xenon capships, including the I, if the player is flying it. Either that or the loss is so small it's negated by normal trade activity. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Well, no. Though it's tedious to assign captains to every single ship. building) before boarding and complete them after boarding, you restore or almost restore your reputation. So it's actually bad to do it in your own sectors, as you have your assets. Nov 12, 16:55. Nov 12, 16:55. Another way would be 200 to 400 Laser Towers. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. You will also find additional information from developers here. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. For example if you find a Mercury in argon prime, far from any other station or ship, you can attack it and take it without rep. If you pack 300+ marines onto a carrier or equal, you can board any vessel without firing a single shot. Step 2: Build at least one Asgard battleship. 1. rene6740 wrote: "without loosing rep". Posts: 5577 Joined: Sat, 10. That is the rock bottom. It's food rations, ice, and water that are illegal in VIG space. 11 posts. You will also find additional information from developers here. None of the ships are being attacked or in combat except my destroyers. So look for more lone space for attack. 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. 16 posts • Page 1 of 1. Well, here's how: 1. Ship capture without rep los. Egosoft simply forgot to add any meaningful benefits to owning sectors. Joined: Mon, 14. 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 early game we generally don’t have the firepower to do much versus a L/XL. Rep still at 30. [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. Destroying station without rep loss (expensive, fun, overly elaborate) This is primarily about complicated ways one can have fun with X4 game mechanics. 11 posts • Page 1 of 1. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4411 Joined: Tue, 28. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Boarding rep loss in unclaimed sector? So before the patch I would steal ships all day in nop's fortune without a rep hit but now i am, did something change? X4: Foundations > General Discussions > Topic Details. Technically it should build it after a while. 8M each. Jul 09, 22:46. Post by Tranxalive » Thu, 30. Feb 23, 16:31This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Ship capture without rep los. You will also find additional information from developers here. rep loss for boarding ships is way too low. You will lose more marines but marines are cheap. The normal method means a reputation loss, this way I don't kill any modules, so no rep loss. 5x the enemy boarding strength) you can board any ship anywhere without firing a shot. 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. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. Coreblimey Posts: 1170 Joined: Wed, 25. 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. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. As to boarding, the way you lose rep while boarding is via destroying surface elements. Therefore, the "undeclare" is just improving reputation by any means. They will. Note that detonating the bomb will also make the station temporarily hostile. 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. Target the bomb and reverse or fly at least 3km away. Ship capture without rep los. #X4FoundationsDream to live by ZAYFALL This! If we doesn`t get rep. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. Either find a station of the hostile faction that doesn't have turrets or. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. You will also find additional information from developers here. If target can comm with friendlies and give us rep loss for firing - target must can report about crew killing! But without total rebalance of boarding ops, this issue can be fixed by removing "Very hard" option in boarding. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. 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. If you want the marines to board the ship while it's undamaged, you need to configure the two first parameters to "very strong". A random number is rolled modified by the ratio of the defender and attacking strength. Feb 23, 15:06. X4: Foundations. JackXx Posts: 6 Joined: Thu, 2. In the case of S and M ships this only applies IF you are within 30km's of another ship or station (witness). 10 posts • Page 1 of 1. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. Jul 09, 22:46. 24 posts 1; 2; Next; Falcrack Posts: 4222 Joined: Tue, 28. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum. 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. worked. Post by JackXx » Sat, 4. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. Joined: Mon, 14.