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[[File:Megaship Interior Operations 1.jpg|thumb|260px|Megaship Interior Operations]]

'''Operations''' are multiphase scenarios.<ref name=":0" /> This will be released in ~~early~~ 2026.<ref name=":0" /> The [[Elite Dangerous: Odyssey|Odyssey]] expansion is required, because it includes [[On Foot|on foot]] gameplay.<ref name=":0" />

'''Operations''' are multiphase scenarios.<ref name=":0" /> This will be released in mid 2026.<ref name=":0" /> The [[Elite Dangerous: Odyssey|Odyssey]] expansion is required, because it includes [[On Foot|on foot]] gameplay.<ref name=":0" />

== Overview ==

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!Operation scenarios<ref ~~name="~~:0" />

!Operation scenarios<ref>[https://www.elitedangerous.com/news/update-operations An Update On Operations - Elite Dangerous]</ref>

!Description

|-

|~~Megaship~~

|Counter Attack

|~~Start with high octane ship vs ship combat.<ref name=":0" /> After depleting enemy forces you and your team board~~ a megaship ~~to continue your assault~~ on-foot, ~~exploring newly created areas~~.~~<ref name=":0" />~~

|Infiltrating a recently attacked megaship on-foot, learning who is responsible for the attack and taking them down.

|-

|~~Combat~~

|Burning Rescue

|

|Rescuing the inhabitants of a station that is under siege. Fight off pirates and blow off door clamps whilst guiding the inhabitants to safety.

|-

|~~Mining~~

|Megaship Massacre Reclaim

|

|Fight to an offline megaship, kill the looters and battle your way back before time runs out.

|-

|Megaship Massacre Strike

|Sneak into an offline megasjip, take out hostile crew and let the people who hired you take over the megaship.

|-

|Surface Rescue

|Rescue the inhabitants of a surface port before the attackers return with reinforcements.

|-

|Pirate Hunt

|Travel to a system that is being attacked by pirates and take them out to taunt their boss to a fight.

|}

== Development ==

Operations was unveiled during the ''ED Developer Log - 4 November 2025 on the ED YouTube channel''.<ref name=":0" /> The release date is early 2026.<ref name=":0" /> The first stage will be a balancing pass of on-foot combat, and AI improvements in early December 2025.<ref name=":0" />

Operations was further delayed in April 2026 to June 2026, citing a need for '<nowiki/>''quality and care'''<ref>[https://www.elitedangerous.com/news/update-operations#:~:text=quality%20and%20care <nowiki>An update on operations - Elite Dangerous [link to text]</nowiki>]</ref>. Instead, a new ship (the [[Lynx]]) was released straight into full (credits) access.

== Videos ==

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 [[File:Megaship Interior Operations 1.jpg|thumb|260px|Megaship Interior Operations]]
-'''Operations''' are multiphase scenarios.<ref name=":0" /> This will be released in early 2026.<ref name=":0" /> The [[Elite Dangerous: Odyssey|Odyssey]] expansion is required, because it includes [[On Foot|on foot]] gameplay.<ref name=":0" />
+'''Operations''' are multiphase scenarios.<ref name=":0" /> This will be released in mid 2026.<ref name=":0" /> The [[Elite Dangerous: Odyssey|Odyssey]] expansion is required, because it includes [[On Foot|on foot]] gameplay.<ref name=":0" />
 == Overview ==
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 {| class="fandom-table"
 |+
-!Operation scenarios<ref name=":0" />
+!Operation scenarios<ref>[https://www.elitedangerous.com/news/update-operations An Update On Operations - Elite Dangerous]</ref>
 !Description
 |-
-|Megaship
+|Counter Attack
-|Start with high octane ship vs ship combat.<ref name=":0" /> After depleting enemy forces you and your team board a megaship to continue your assault on-foot, exploring newly created areas.<ref name=":0" />
+|Infiltrating a recently attacked megaship on-foot, learning who is responsible for the attack and taking them down.
 |-
-|Combat
+|Burning Rescue
-|
+|Rescuing the inhabitants of a station that is under siege. Fight off pirates and blow off door clamps whilst guiding the inhabitants to safety.
 |-
-|Mining
+|Megaship Massacre Reclaim
-|
+|Fight to an offline megaship, kill the looters and battle your way back before time runs out.
+|-
+|Megaship Massacre Strike
+|Sneak into an offline megasjip, take out hostile crew and let the people who hired you take over the megaship.
+|-
+|Surface Rescue
+|Rescue the inhabitants of a surface port before the attackers return with reinforcements.
+|-
+|Pirate Hunt
+|Travel to a system that is being attacked by pirates and take them out to taunt their boss to a fight.
 |}
 == Development ==
 Operations was unveiled during the ''ED Developer Log - 4 November 2025 on the ED YouTube channel''.<ref name=":0" /> The release date is early 2026.<ref name=":0" /> The first stage will be a balancing pass of on-foot combat, and AI improvements in early December 2025.<ref name=":0" />
+Operations was further delayed in April 2026 to June 2026, citing a need for '<nowiki/>''quality and care'''<ref>[https://www.elitedangerous.com/news/update-operations#:~:text=quality%20and%20care <nowiki>An update on operations - Elite Dangerous [link to text]</nowiki>]</ref>. Instead, a new ship (the [[Lynx]]) was released straight into full (credits) access.
 == Videos ==

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