State of the Frontier

State of the Frontier

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

Issue 2026-07-30 23 July 2026 to 30 July 2026 UTC Cycle-week UTC window

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474
Recorded kills
vs previous week +46 (+11%)
34
Systems with recorded kills
vs previous week -1 (-2.9%)
4,172
Online structures at report boundary
vs previous week -23 (-0.5%)
10,249
Structure status changes
vs previous week -154 (-1.5%)
31
Smart Gate create/link/unlink events
vs previous week -3 (-8.8%)
58,818
Recorded player-triggered activity events
vs previous week -6,559 (-10%)
459
Unique active players
vs previous week -97 (-17%)
45
Unique active tribes
vs previous week -3 (-6.3%)
Pilgrim
Top recorded killer
144 recorded kills
Clonebank 86
Top recorded tribe
180 recorded kills

Week in numbers

This issue covers the cycle week from 23 July 2026 to 30 July 2026 UTC, and change figures compare it with the previous cycle week. The window recorded 474 kills across 34 systems, up from 428 recorded kills the week before, with 4,172 online structures at the report boundary. Activity Tracker recorded 58,818 player-triggered on-chain events involving 459 unique players and 45 unique tribes in the same window.

MetricValueChange from previous week
Recorded kills474+46 (+11%)
Systems with recorded kills34-1 (-2.9%)
Online structures at the report boundary4,172-23 (-0.5%)
Structure status changes10,249-154 (-1.5%)
Smart Gate create/link/unlink events31-3 (-8.8%)
Player-triggered activity events58,818-6,559 (-10%)
Unique active players459-97 (-17%)
Unique active tribes45-3 (-6.3%)
Top recorded killerPilgrim
Top recorded tribeClonebank 86

Conflict

The killboard recorded 474 kills in this report window, up from 428 in the previous cycle week (+11%). The recorded kill data covers 43 unique killers and 309 unique victims. Structure kills accounted for 375 of the recorded kills, +50 (+15%) vs the previous cycle week.

The leading recorded kill systems were UD5-8RH, I8V-PCH, and O9R-S3L. 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
1UD5-8RH69+37 (+116%)63
2I8V-PCH63-2 (-3.1%)39
3O9R-S3L54+32 (+145%)51
4A.XLP.GTR39-2 (-4.9%)37
5OS9-C0L31-6 (-16%)24
RankRegionSystems with recorded killsRecorded killsStructure kills
187.P1.R710196157
2NR.YX.069123103
3KR.T1.R81010061

Recorded killboard leaders were Pilgrim, Brettius Maximus, and Cowboy. Tribe-level grouping places the leading recorded-kill rows with Clonebank 86, The Ancients, and The Agency, subject to the tribe membership note below.

RankPlayerTribeRecorded killsUnique victims
1PilgrimClonebank 8614487
2Brettius MaximusThe Ancients7970
3CowboyThe Ancients5626
4Social AssassinThe Agency3425
5EchizenThe Ancients2827
RankTribeRecorded killsActive killersStructure kills
1Clonebank 8618014145
2The Ancients1765156
3The Agency49534
4Reapers35528
5Trans Bussy Mechanics15111
View top kill hotspots on map

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

Infrastructure

EF-Map tracked 15,036 structures across the frontier, with 4,172 online structures at the report boundary (-23 vs previous week). I8V-PCH recorded the most structure status changes of any tracked system in this window, with 33 recorded changes.

Structure status changes totaled 10,249 in this report window, -154 (-1.5%) vs the previous cycle week. These cover structures coming online, going offline, and being unanchored or destroyed.

Status change typeCountChange from previous week
Came online4,955-67 (-1.3%)
Went offline4,629+98 (+2.2%)
Unanchored or destroyed665-185 (-22%)
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 31 create, link, and unlink events in this report window, -3 (-8.8%) vs the previous cycle week. The breakdown was 18 gate creations, 6 gate link events, and 7 gate unlink events. EF-Map tracked 43 active Smart Gate links at the report boundary.

Activity

Activity Tracker recorded 58,818 player-triggered on-chain events in this report window, -10% vs the previous cycle week. The events involved 459 unique players (-97 vs previous week) and 45 unique tribes (-3). 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.32,332-1,568 (-4.6%)
Items burnedInventory and item activityItems burned through recorded on-chain activity.14,192-3,249 (-19%)
Structures brought onlineStructure lifecycleStructures brought online.4,616-161 (-3.4%)
Structure anchorsStructure lifecycleStructure anchoring actions.2,426-271 (-10%)
Assembly creationsAssembly creationSmart Assembly creation actions.1,673-108 (-6.1%)
Fuel burn startsFuel activityFuel burn start events.1,562-166 (-9.6%)
JumpsTravel and movementA recorded player jump.1,180-813 (-41%)
Network Node creationsAssembly creationNetwork Node creation actions.462-149 (-24%)
Storage Unit creationsAssembly creationStorage Unit creation actions.273-16 (-5.5%)
Fuel withdrawalsFuel activityFuel withdrawn from tracked structures.86-55 (-39%)
Location revealsStructure lifecycleStructure location reveal actions.10+3 (+43%)
Gate linksGate infrastructureSmart Gate link actions.6-4 (-40%)

Data note