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== Pilots Federation Ranks == | == Pilots Federation Ranks == | ||
{{Main|Pilots Federation}} | {{Main|Pilots Federation}} | ||
The '''Pilots Federation''' ranks all pilots in the [[galaxy]] on a scale from Harmless to Elite. A pilot's rank can be improved through [[Trader|trade]], [[Explorer|exploration]], [[combat]], [[mercenary]], [[exobiologist]], and [[CQC Championship|CQC]]. All players are licensed members of the Pilots Federation and earn progress towards ranks by completing activities related to each of the 6 categories. Players who earn the rank of Elite in Combat, Trader, and Explorer attain the coveted status of "Triple Elite". | The '''Pilots Federation''' ranks all pilots in the [[galaxy]] on a scale from Harmless to Elite. A pilot's rank can be improved through [[Trader|trade]], [[Explorer|exploration]], [[combat]], [[mercenary]], [[exobiologist]], and [[CQC Championship|CQC]]. All players are licensed members of the Pilots Federation and earn progress towards ranks by completing activities related to each of the 6 categories. Players who earn the rank of Elite in Combat, Trader, and Explorer attain the coveted status of "Triple Elite". | ||
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[[File:Combat Elite icon.png|150px|right|link=Combat]] | {| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible" border="1" | ||
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|[[Combat]] | |||
|Combat ranks are only earned by destroying other [[ships]] and [[skimmers]]. | |||
|[[File:Combat Elite icon.png|150px|right|link=Combat]] | |||
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|[[Trader]] | |||
|'''Trader''' ranks are earned through trade-related activities, such as amassing [[credits]] through trading [[commodities]] for profit, [[Passenger Carrier|transporting passengers]] in bulk, as well as [[Miner|mining]] and selling raw resources. | |||
|[[File:Trader Elite icon.png|150px|right|link=Trader]] | |||
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|[[Explorer]] | |||
|'''Explorer''' ranks are earned via exploration-related activities. For example cataloging new [[Star system|star systems]] and selling the acquired data to [[Universal Cartographics]], finding new [[materials]], and [[Passenger Carrier|transporting VIP passengers]] to remote tourist destinations. | |||
|[[File:Explorer Elite icon.png|150px|right|link=Explorer]] | |||
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|[[CQC Championship|CQC]] | |||
|The '''CQC Championship''' is a separate dedicated PvP mode of ''Elite Dangerous'' in which players battle against each other in small teams with remotely-piloted combat [[ships]] and [[Ship-Launched Fighters|fighters]]. CQC matches take place in specially-built zones with 3 different game types: Team Deathmatch, Deathmatch, and Capture the Flag. Ranks are earned in CQC by gaining experience in matches. | |||
|[[File:CQC Elite icon.png|150px|right|link=CQC Championship]] | |||
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|[[Mercenary]] | |||
|'''Mercenary''' ranks are earned via combat and infiltration [[On Foot]] activities, completing On Foot missions and by killing [[settlement]] personnel. | |||
|[[File:Mercenary Elite icon.png|150px|right|link=Mercenary]] | |||
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|[[Exobiologist]] | |||
|'''Exobiologist''' ranks are earned through scientific On Foot activities. This includes using the [[Genetic Sampler]] to collect samples of alien lifeforms and selling samples to [[Vista Genomics]]. | |||
|[[File:Exobiologist Elite icon.png|150px|right|link=Exobiologist]] | |||
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==Federal Navy Ranks== | |||
== Federal Navy Ranks == | |||
[[File:Federation insignia simple.png|150px|right|link=Federation/Ranks]] | [[File:Federation insignia simple.png|150px|right|link=Federation/Ranks]] | ||
{{Main|Federation/Ranks}} | {{Main|Federation/Ranks}} | ||
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== Imperial Navy Ranks == | ==Imperial Navy Ranks == | ||
[[File:Empire insignia simple.png|150px|right|link=Empire/Ranks]] | [[File:Empire insignia simple.png|150px|right|link=Empire/Ranks]] | ||
{{Main|Empire/Ranks}} | {{Main|Empire/Ranks}} | ||