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Major Clash in H-29TM Ends with 26.5B ISK Lost
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Major Clash in H-29TM Ends with 26.5B ISK Lost

A large fight in H-29TM spiraled into a costly 40-minute clash, leaving 29 ships wrecked and 26.5 billion ISK in destruction behind. The largest loss belonged to HOLD MY PROBS and Legion of xXDEATHXx, whose side absorbed the heaviest share of the damage as multiple fleets converged on the system.

THE CLASH FOR H-29TM

The fighting in H-29TM ran from 19:13 to 19:53 EVE time and drew 217 participants into a single major engagement. What began as a large-scale confrontation quickly widened into a crowded fight involving Brotherhood of Spacers, HOLD MY PROBS and Legion of xXDEATHXx, and BorderZone. The scale alone suggests this was no passing skirmish: three organized groups were committed, and the field filled with high-value hulls before the action was done.

HEAVY HULLS ENTER THE FIRE

The losses tell the story of a fight built around expensive ships and stubborn resistance. Apocalypse Navy Issue battleships and Nightmares were among the most frequently destroyed hulls, while Purifiers, Vindicators, a Revelation, and a Vulture also went down. That mix points to a battle where both subcapital pressure and capital-scale assets were exposed, with neither side able to avoid escalation once the shooting started.

THE COST OF HOLDING THE FIELD

By the end of the engagement, HOLD MY PROBS and Legion of xXDEATHXx had suffered the largest share of the losses, accounting for more than 21 billion ISK of the destruction reported. Brotherhood of Spacers also took meaningful losses, while BorderZone appears to have been caught in the same maelstrom for a smaller but still notable hit. The top loss, listed as H-29TM itself in the battle report, closed at 26.5 billion ISK and underscored how sharply the fight turned against the side that bore the brunt of the damage.

A BROAD COALITION FIGHT

The engagement stands out less for a single dramatic wreck than for the way several fleets converged and bled against one another in the same system. Brotherhood of Spacers and its associated forces appear to have carried the largest share of offensive weight, with support from groups including xqtywiznalamywmodxfhhopawzpqyjdwrpeptuaenabjawdzku, Skuffed Out., Snuffed Out, and Abyssal Brick Rollers. In a region where force projection and timing decide who leaves intact and who does not, H-29TM became a reminder that even a crowded field can end in concentrated, expensive losses.

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