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''These are not exactly rules, but tips that players may want to consider. Based off of the tips in [[Ship Loss]].'' | ''These are not exactly rules, but tips that players may want to consider. Based off of the tips in [[Ship Loss]].'' | ||
<h1>Be able to afford a loss</h1> | <h1>Be able to afford a loss</h1> | ||
*Never fly a ship (especially with cargo inside) during a war that you can't afford to lose. Yes, not even if you're near a starbase. This means that you should not fly a ship while your faction is at a war and you cannot afford to rebuild the ship. | *Never fly a ship (especially with cargo inside) during a war that you can't afford to lose. Yes, not even if you're near a starbase. This means that you should not fly a ship while your faction is at a war and you cannot afford to rebuild the ship. (or if you can't easily rebuild it in a few hours) | ||
*You should know when it is a good or a bad time to fly your ship for any reason. | *You should know when it is a good or a bad time to fly your ship for any reason. | ||
<h1>Never [[Mining|Mine]] during a war</h1> | <h1>Never [[Mining|Mine]] during a war</h1> | ||
*Do not '''Mine''' during a war, many miners have lost their ships to [[pirating|Pirates]] because of this. Not even if you need a quick credit boost. You are '''guaranteed''' to lose your [[:category:miner|Miner]] if you wander off with it in a war. | *Do not '''Mine''' during a war, many miners have lost their ships to [[pirating|Pirates]] because of this. Not even if you need a quick credit boost. You are '''guaranteed''' to eventually lose your [[:category:miner|Miner]] if you wander off with it in a war. | ||
<h1>Never [[Trading|Trade]] during a war</h1> | <h1>Never [[Trading|Trade]] during a war</h1> | ||
*This is the equivalent to mining during a war. Never '''Trade''' during a war, as many [[Pirating|pirates]] will likely be around where you wish to loot or sell your loot. | *This is the equivalent to mining during a war. Never '''Trade''' during a war, as many [[Pirating|pirates]] will likely be around where you wish to loot or sell your loot. (unless you are using a blockade running ship like an argonaut or tempura, in that case just be careful and keep your eyes "peeled" as they say.) | ||
*This is a common strategy for [[Pirating|pirates]] to gain [[credits]]/[[bounty]]. As pirates can return to your wreck with a freighter of their own and an escort to loot whatever was in your cargo hold. | *This is a common strategy for [[Pirating|pirates]] to gain [[credits]]/[[bounty]]. As pirates can return to your wreck with a freighter of their own and an escort to loot whatever was in your cargo hold. | ||
*Freighter pirating usually happens around [[Mega Base]]. | *Freighter pirating usually happens around [[Mega Base]]. | ||
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*The only exception to "an unfair fight" would be if you are glitched or getting targeted by an exploiter, both of which scenarios you should contact [[Galaxy Staff]] about. | *The only exception to "an unfair fight" would be if you are glitched or getting targeted by an exploiter, both of which scenarios you should contact [[Galaxy Staff]] about. | ||
<h1>You will lose ships, don't worry!</h1> | <h1>You will lose ships, don't worry!</h1> | ||
*If you do PvP long enough, you ''will'' lose your ship. It's only a matter of where and when. | *If you do PvP long enough, you ''will'' lose your ship. It's only a matter of where and when and which (as in which ship). | ||
*If you leave the game while your ship is still spawned, your ship will remain in space for | *If you leave the game while your ship is still spawned, your ship will remain in space for 2 minutes to which it will then despawn. This timer is stopped if you rejoin within a minute of when you left. | ||
*Somebody, somewhere has better skill than you, more experience than you, is more clever than you, and can stay online longer than you. Just pray they're not out to get you. | *Somebody, somewhere has better skill than you, more experience than you, is more clever than you, and can stay online longer than you. Just pray they're not out to get you. | ||
*If you lose a ship, don't take your frustration out on the player that killed you, as destroying others ships are a part of the game. If not the point of the game. | *If you lose a ship, don't take your frustration out on the player that killed you, as destroying others ships are a part of the game. If not the point of the game. | ||
*If you lose ships, it's ''almost always your fault''. Really, '''only yours'''. | *If you lose ships, it's ''almost always your fault''. Really, '''only yours'''. (most of the time) | ||
*Do not baby-rage, you'll only get yourself dug into a deeper hole than you are and possibly get yourself banned. Take a deep breath, take the L's, and move on. You have no honor to defend here. | *Do not baby-rage, you'll only get yourself dug into a deeper hole than you are and possibly get yourself banned. Take a deep breath, take the L's, and move on. You have no honor to defend here. | ||
<h1>Practice with [[Warp Drive|Warping]]!</h1> | <h1>Practice with [[Warp Drive|Warping]]!</h1> |