State of the Frontier

State of the Frontier

Final EF-Map field report of the cycle, covering the closing days of recorded EVE Frontier activity before the cycle reset.

Issue 2026-09-29 24 September 2026 to 29 September 2026 UTC Final cycle window (shorter than a cycle week)

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544
Recorded kills
25
Systems with recorded kills
3,930
Online structures at report boundary
4,550
Structure status changes
9
Smart Gate create/link/unlink events
22,233
Recorded player-triggered activity events
321
Unique active players
37
Unique active tribes
Pilgrim
Top recorded killer
162 recorded kills
Clonebank 86
Top recorded tribe
221 recorded kills

Final days in numbers

This is the final issue of the cycle. It covers the closing days from 24 September 2026 to 29 September 2026 UTC, ending when the servers went down for the cycle reset. The window is shorter than a full cycle week, so it carries no previous-week comparisons. The window recorded 544 kills across 25 systems, with 3,930 online structures at the end of the cycle. Activity Tracker recorded 22,233 player-triggered on-chain events involving 321 unique players and 37 unique tribes in the same window.

MetricValue
Recorded kills544
Systems with recorded kills25
Online structures at the end of the cycle3,930
Structure status changes4,550
Smart Gate create/link/unlink events9
Player-triggered activity events22,233
Unique active players321
Unique active tribes37
Top recorded killerPilgrim
Top recorded tribeClonebank 86

Conflict

The killboard recorded 544 kills in this report window, with 30 unique killers and 421 unique victims in the recorded kill data. Structure kills accounted for 108 of the recorded kills.

The leading recorded kill systems were D.QMV.S31, Eimur, and I8V-PCH. The top regional grouping by recorded kills was KR.T1.R8, followed by 87.P1.R7 and NR.YX.06.

RankSystemRegionRecorded killsStructure kills
1D.QMV.S31KR.T1.R81510
2Eimur66A|C|7610092
3I8V-PCH87.P1.R7970
4OS9-C0LNR.YX.06550
5E7J-1KKNR.YX.06490
RankRegionSystems with recorded killsRecorded killsStructure kills
1KR.T1.R892062
287.P1.R7612012
3NR.YX.0641110

Recorded killboard leaders were Pilgrim, Van Zappen, 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 86162157
2Van ZappenThe Ancients10397
3CowboyThe Ancients6961
4Social AssassinThe Agency6515
5Echoes FrontClonebank 864444
RankTribeRecorded killsActive killersStructure kills
1Clonebank 86221130
2The Ancients19642
3The Agency79568
4Algorithmic Warfare42238
5Silver110
View top kill hotspots on map

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

Infrastructure

EF-Map tracked 25,674 structures across the frontier, with 3,930 online structures at the end of the cycle. UD5-8RH recorded the most structure status changes of any tracked system in this window, with 81 recorded changes.

Structure status changes totaled 4,550 in this report window. These cover structures coming online, going offline, and being unanchored or destroyed.

Status change typeCount
Came online2,102
Went offline2,284
Unanchored or destroyed164
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 9 create, link, and unlink events in this report window. The breakdown was 3 gate creations, 3 gate link events, and 3 gate unlink events. EF-Map tracked 149 active Smart Gate links at the end of the cycle.

Activity

Activity Tracker recorded 22,233 player-triggered on-chain events in this report window, involving 321 unique players and 37 unique tribes. The recorded event types are broken down below.

Event typeCategoryWhat it representsCount
Items mintedInventory and item activityItems minted through recorded on-chain activity.10,930
Items burnedInventory and item activityItems burned through recorded on-chain activity.6,146
Structures brought onlineStructure lifecycleStructures brought online.1,831
Structure anchorsStructure lifecycleStructure anchoring actions.820
Fuel burn startsFuel activityFuel burn start events.625
Assembly creationsAssembly creationSmart Assembly creation actions.496
JumpsTravel and movementA recorded player jump.430
Item depositsInventory and item activityInventory items deposited into a tracked structure.283
Item withdrawalsInventory and item activityInventory items withdrawn from a tracked structure.283
Network Node creationsAssembly creationNetwork Node creation actions.223
Storage Unit creationsAssembly creationStorage Unit creation actions.98
Fuel withdrawalsFuel activityFuel withdrawn from tracked structures.34

Data note

State of the Frontier covers EVE Frontier universe activity recorded by EF-Map. It does not include EF-Map product usage analytics.