State of the Frontier

State of the Frontier

Weekly EF-Map field report on recorded EVE Frontier activity.

Issue 2026-07-16 9 July 2026 to 16 July 2026 UTC Cycle-week UTC window

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762
Recorded kills
vs previous week +436 (+134%)
35
Systems with recorded kills
vs previous week +3 (+9.4%)
3,725
Online structures at report boundary
vs previous week +344 (+10%)
11,448
Structure status changes
vs previous week +2,985 (+35%)
81
Smart Gate create/link/unlink events
vs previous week +69 (+575%)
84,317
Recorded player-triggered activity events
vs previous week +50,963 (+153%)
602
Unique active players
vs previous week +65 (+12%)
45
Unique active tribes
vs previous week +7 (+18%)
Pilgrim
Top recorded killer
127 recorded kills
Shadow - Moses
Top recorded tribe
218 recorded kills

Week in numbers

This issue covers the cycle week from 9 July 2026 to 16 July 2026 UTC, and change figures compare it with the previous cycle week. The window recorded 762 kills across 35 systems, up from 326 recorded kills the week before, with 3,725 online structures at the report boundary. Activity Tracker recorded 84,317 player-triggered on-chain events involving 602 unique players and 45 unique tribes in the same window.

MetricValueChange from previous week
Recorded kills762+436 (+134%)
Systems with recorded kills35+3 (+9.4%)
Online structures at the report boundary3,725+344 (+10%)
Structure status changes11,448+2,985 (+35%)
Smart Gate create/link/unlink events81+69 (+575%)
Player-triggered activity events84,317+50,963 (+153%)
Unique active players602+65 (+12%)
Unique active tribes45+7 (+18%)
Top recorded killerPilgrim
Top recorded tribeShadow - Moses

Conflict

The killboard recorded 762 kills in this report window, up from 326 in the previous cycle week (+134%). The recorded kill data covers 67 unique killers and 399 unique victims. Structure kills accounted for 614 of the recorded kills, +455 (+286%) vs the previous cycle week.

The leading recorded kill systems were O9R-S3L, UD5-8RH, and I4G-9DJ. The top regional grouping by recorded kills was 87.P1.R7, followed by NR.YX.06 and KR.T1.R8.

RankSystemRecorded killsChange from previous weekStructure kills
1O9R-S3L267+252 (+1680%)257
2UD5-8RH78-4 (-4.9%)34
3I4G-9DJ73+69 (+1725%)65
4I8V-PCH64+47 (+276%)41
5U5R-QKH46+28 (+156%)33
RankRegionSystems with recorded killsRecorded killsStructure kills
187.P1.R712354259
2NR.YX.0614350322
3KR.T1.R895833

Recorded killboard leaders were Pilgrim, Luftwaffel, and Social Assassin. Tribe-level grouping places the leading recorded-kill rows with Shadow - Moses, Clonebank 86, and The Agency, subject to the tribe membership note below.

RankPlayerTribeRecorded killsUnique victims
1PilgrimClonebank 8612794
2LuftwaffelSilver8542
3Social AssassinThe Agency8053
4BringIt OnJita Exiles5946
5SM-CutletShadow - Moses5430
RankTribeRecorded killsActive killersStructure kills
1Shadow - Moses21810212
2Clonebank 8614313121
3The Agency1311199
4Silver88380
5The Ancients59839
View top kill hotspots on map

Highlights the top 5 recorded kill systems from this report week.

Infrastructure

EF-Map tracked 10,250 structures across the frontier, with 3,725 online structures at the report boundary (+344 vs previous week). UD5-8RH recorded the most structure status changes of any tracked system in this window, with 40 recorded changes.

Structure status changes totaled 11,448 in this report window, +2,985 (+35%) vs the previous cycle week. These cover structures coming online, going offline, and being unanchored or destroyed.

Status change typeCountChange from previous week
Came online5,648+1,401 (+33%)
Went offline4,668+1,178 (+34%)
Unanchored or destroyed1,132+406 (+56%)
View top structure system on map

Opens the top structure hotspot system. Use Smart Assemblies star colouring or Solar System View L-points to inspect structure context.

Smart Gates

Smart Gate activity totaled 81 create, link, and unlink events in this report window, +69 (+575%) vs the previous cycle week. The breakdown was 38 gate creations, 26 gate link events, and 17 gate unlink events. EF-Map tracked 25 active Smart Gate links at the report boundary.

Activity

Activity Tracker recorded 84,317 player-triggered on-chain events in this report window, +153% vs the previous cycle week. The events involved 602 unique players (+65 vs previous week) and 45 unique tribes (+7). The most-recorded event types are broken down below.

Event typeCategoryWhat it representsCountChange from previous week
Items mintedInventory and item activityItems minted through recorded on-chain activity.45,906+30,825 (+204%)
Items burnedInventory and item activityItems burned through recorded on-chain activity.21,950+14,611 (+199%)
Structures brought onlineStructure lifecycleStructures brought online.5,750+1,398 (+32%)
Structure anchorsStructure lifecycleStructure anchoring actions.3,457+1,049 (+44%)
Assembly creationsAssembly creationSmart Assembly creation actions.2,240+582 (+35%)
Fuel burn startsFuel activityFuel burn start events.2,098+470 (+29%)
JumpsTravel and movementA recorded player jump.1,552+1,509 (+3509%)
Network Node creationsAssembly creationNetwork Node creation actions.701+200 (+40%)
Storage Unit creationsAssembly creationStorage Unit creation actions.478+238 (+99%)
Fuel withdrawalsFuel activityFuel withdrawn from tracked structures.151+66 (+78%)
Gate linksGate infrastructureSmart Gate link actions.26+24 (+1200%)
Location revealsStructure lifecycleStructure location reveal actions.6-10 (-63%)

Data note