The Eternus Zealot is a neutral Interceptor-class hostile in Star Trek Fleet Command, found at levels 63 to 70 in deep-space systems such as Montkreat, Somovka, and Ares Cradle. It drops 6\u2605 Broken Interceptor Parts and 6\u2605 Broken Survey Parts, which makes it a farming target for high-tier ship materials. To beat it, bring an Explorer, since Explorers out-damage Interceptors in the combat triangle.<\/p>\n
The Eternus Zealot only spawns as an Interceptor, so the setup is simple: bring an Explorer. Explorers hold the damage advantage over Interceptors, which gives you the upper hand for the whole fight. The hostile never changes hull class across its level range, so there is nothing to swap between the level 63 spawn and the level 70 one. A Battleship is the wrong pick against it, and a Survey ship barely fights at all.<\/p>\n
Its defense stat stays low next to its huge health pool. At level 70 it carries almost 27 billion hull and shield health each but only around 850 million defense, so it folds under sustained, high-damage hits rather than needing anything clever. That is another reason to bring your strongest Explorer weapons and simply out-trade it.<\/p>\n
Its offense leans heavy on Kinetic damage, with three Kinetic guns firing on alternating rounds, so favor a ship and crew that can soak hull damage rather than one betting everything on shield mitigation. For crew, lead with a captain that boosts weapon damage against hostiles, then fill the other seats with Offiziere<\/a> that add damage or defense. At levels 63 to 70 you are well past the early cadet crews, so check the current picks on the Officer Tier List<\/a> and build around whatever your roster supports. Crews shift with the meta, so treat any single recommendation as a starting point, not a locked answer.<\/p>\n The Eternus Zealot pays out high-tier ship construction materials, so it earns its place once you are building or refitting top-tier ships. Both drops are 6\u2605 parts with no lower-tier versions in the loot, which marks this as an endgame farm rather than something to grind on the way up. The Interceptor parts feed your top-tier combat ships, while the Survey parts go toward upgrading mining ships, so a run here can help two different projects at once. Ship XP also climbs steeply with level, from 21,300 at level 63 up to 51,800 at level 70, which makes the higher spawns the better run if you are leveling a ship at the same time.<\/p>\n Its stats climb steeply with level, so treat these three rows as anchor points rather than fixed numbers. Note that hull health and shield health are equal at every level, so its durability splits evenly between the two, and neither is a soft spot you can lean on.<\/p>\n The Eternus Zealot fires one Energy weapon every round and three Kinetic weapons every other round. The Kinetic volley is the hit to plan around, since three guns landing together in one round is where most of your hull damage comes from. Time repairs or mitigation for those rounds. Both weapon types crit 10 percent of the time for 1.8x damage.<\/p>\n If you are stocking up on 6\u2605 Interceptor or Survey parts, the Eternus Zealot is a good target, and the higher spawns hand out strong ship XP on top of the parts. Bring an Explorer to press the hull matchup, match the warp requirement for the level you want, and stick to the systems listed above. It is a farming stop rather than a story fight, so crew it for a fast, clean kill and move on.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" How to beat the Eternus Zealot in STFC: bring an Explorer, where to find it at levels 63\u201370, its drops, stats, and firing pattern.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[196],"tags":[387,483],"class_list":["post-28226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-hostiles","tag-interceptor-hostiles","tag-neutral-hostiles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/star-trek-fleet-command.1337wiki.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/star-trek-fleet-command.1337wiki.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/star-trek-fleet-command.1337wiki.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/star-trek-fleet-command.1337wiki.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/star-trek-fleet-command.1337wiki.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28226"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/star-trek-fleet-command.1337wiki.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28277,"href":"https:\/\/star-trek-fleet-command.1337wiki.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28226\/revisions\/28277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/star-trek-fleet-command.1337wiki.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/star-trek-fleet-command.1337wiki.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/star-trek-fleet-command.1337wiki.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/span>Where to find the Eternus Zealot<\/span><\/h2>\n
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\n Ebene<\/th>\n Warp<\/th>\n Systeme<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n \n 63<\/td>\n 1100<\/td>\n Montkreat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 65<\/td>\n 1100<\/td>\n Josdelf, Montkreat, Somovka<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 69\u201370<\/td>\n 1550<\/td>\n Ares Cradle, Bess<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n <\/span>Rewards and what it drops<\/span><\/h2>\n
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\n Ablegen<\/th>\n What it is<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n \n 6\u2605 Broken Interceptor Parts<\/td>\n Tier 6 ship parts used to build and upgrade Interceptor-class ships<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 6\u2605 Broken Survey Parts<\/td>\n Tier 6 ship parts for Survey-class (mining) ships<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n <\/span>Eternus Zealot stats<\/span><\/h2>\n
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\n Ebene<\/th>\n Total strength<\/th>\n Hull HP<\/th>\n Shield HP<\/th>\n Angriff<\/th>\n Verteidigung<\/th>\n Ship XP<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n \n 63<\/td>\n 6,405,276,620<\/td>\n 3,870,466,846<\/td>\n 3,870,466,846<\/td>\n 2,208,169,794<\/td>\n 326,639,980<\/td>\n 21,300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 69<\/td>\n 33,957,150,475<\/td>\n 19,746,368,925<\/td>\n 19,746,368,925<\/td>\n 13,442,451,375<\/td>\n 768,330,175<\/td>\n 45,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 70<\/td>\n 48,070,680,949<\/td>\n 26,715,020,490<\/td>\n 26,715,020,490<\/td>\n 20,505,984,839<\/td>\n 849,675,620<\/td>\n 51,800<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n <\/span>Eternus Zealot firing pattern<\/span><\/h2>\n
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\n Weapon type<\/th>\n Count<\/th>\n Damage per shot<\/th>\n Fires<\/th>\n Crit<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n \n Energie<\/td>\n 1<\/td>\n 73,914,526\u201390,339,976<\/td>\n Every round<\/td>\n 10% (1.8x)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Kinetic<\/td>\n 3<\/td>\n 147,829,052\u2013180,679,952<\/td>\n Every other round<\/td>\n 10% (1.8x)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n <\/span>Is the Eternus Zealot worth grinding?<\/span><\/h2>\n