Encounters

Calder Vane’s chief engineer
Calder Vane’s chief engineer uses Field Engineering. Encountered inside a route. Inspect special attacks before treating its ordinary hit as a safety limit.
- Combat role
- Field Engineering
- Encounter rating
- 925
- Base Grit
- 10000
- Ordinary base maximum hit
- 1927
- Base attack interval
- 2.2 s
- Base accuracy rating
- 40227
- Base damage reduction
- 40%
- Base cash reward
- $2.50–$2.50
- Immune to these combat roles
- Close Quarters, Marksmanship
Base evasion ratings
| Against | Rating |
|---|---|
| Close Quarters | 25,806 |
| Marksmanship | 28,842 |
| Field Engineering | 56,166 |
Special attack definitions
Special damage may differ from the ordinary maximum hit. Multiple-hit sequences and conditional guaranteed accuracy matter for survival.
| Attack | Behavior | Base selection chance |
|---|---|---|
| Disrupting Coordinated volley | 3 avoidable hits at 0.7s intervals. 800 base damage per hit before reduction. Each hit attempt removes 1% accuracy, stacking up to 40%. | 70% |
| Entrenched resolve | 2 unavoidable hits at 9s intervals. Gains 10 percentage points of damage reduction each time hit during the 9s channel; heals 10% maximum health over 10s. | 15% |
| Crew barrage | 15 unavoidable hits at 0.2s intervals. 400 base damage per hit before reduction. | 15% |
Starting effects
| Effect | Behavior |
|---|---|
| Steady composure | After the first attack: 70% chance to apply Attrition to Opponent. |
Encounter routes
Preparation
The encounter rating is not a recommended player level. Use the live combat quote, actual effective reduction, automatic-food threshold and all special attacks to judge a loadout. No weapon or skill level alone guarantees idle safety.