Enemies
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Enemies refer to any hostile encounter in Cobalt Core. Enemies are always found when selecting Common Enemy, Elite, and Boss map nodes, and can occasionally occur as the result of a choice during an event. Enemies vary by zone, as shown below.
Zone 1: Lazuli Nebula
Common Enemies
Name | Details |
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CCD-19 "Cicada" Drone¹ | Medium-sized ship that powers up over time |
LPD-77 "Monarch" Drone Hub | Smaller ship that produces attack and shield drones to fight |
GN-11 "Gnat" Scout | Tiny, evasive ship that automatically dodges some attacks |
The Tower | Medium ship piloted by a wizard who casts spells that cause malfunctions |
PPA-94 "Pupa" Interceptor | Larger ship that fires off bundles of trash |
STG-04 "Stag" Fighter | Beefy, larger ship with weak missile bays but ample shielding capabilities |
WSP-55 "Stinger" Drone | Small ship that pesters the player with constant shots and missiles |
¹Always the first encounter of this Zone
Elites
Name | Details |
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The Humble Approach | A large bounty-hunting ship loaded with cannons, but with one glaring weak point |
Fireball | A small pirate ship piloted by a familiar face that turns up the heat with each shot |
Needler | A medium sized-ship that automatically fires back when attacked, intentional or not |
Bosses
Name | Details |
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Crystalline Entity | Big crystal. |
Event Enemies
Name | Details |
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Fake Distress Signal | An optional battle with the Fireball Elite, who is intent on stealing your artifacts |
Artifact Smuggling | A potential battle with the STG-04 "Stag" Fighter after it finds contraband on your ship |
Missile Mayhem | An optional battle with Soggin’s Very Cool Ship as you try to keep the poor frog's own missiles from destroying him |
Sports! | An optional battle with Sasha in which you attempt to play a game with a sports orb |
Zone 2: Sapphire Cluster
Common Enemies
Name | Details |
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CCD-62 "Cicada" Drone Mk2¹ | Medium-sized ship that powers up over time, now improved from your last encounter with it. |
The Cannoneer | Larger ship that fires of a constant barrage of attacks and missiles. |
Spike Jr | Attacks with weak but hard-to-dodge attacks that give you Oxygen Leaks, while hitting you with Seeker Missiles. |
The Chariot | Ship with an honorable pilot that might be convinced to leave after a fair duel. |
DX-3 "Missiler" | Medium-sized missile hub that launches multiple missiles each turn. |
BTL-86 "Goliath" Defender | Defensive ship that uses Reflexive Armor to tank hits and deploys Space Mines, with a gradually escalating multi-attack. |
GLX Bruiser | Bounty-hunting ship that attempts to stall out your engine while pelting you with attacks and missiles. |
¹Always the first encounter of this Zone
Elites
Name | Details |
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Crystalline Offshoot | Scattered remnants of an earlier fight, returned to battle with quickly scaling damage |
Rogue Starnacle | An aggressive ship-sized creature hides amongst the asteroid detritus it produces |
Bosses
Name | Details |
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The Dreadnought | A massive warship piloted by a... familiar face? |
Event Enemies
Name | Details |
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Sports! | An optional battle with Sasha in which you attempt to play a game with a sports orb |
Zone 3: Void's Cradle
Common Enemies
Name | Details |
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CCD-62 "Cicada" Drone Mk3¹ | Medium-sized ship that powers up over time, back for one final encounter |
Evolutionary Perfection | Carcinization is in full effect with this superior drone and missile-launching ship |
Aquatic Lifeform | Terrifying lifeform that fires fear-inducing bolts from the nothingness between its wings. |
Ion Ranger | Bounty hunter ready to fry its targets' engines before laying a beatdown with twin cannons. |
GRS-49 "Hopper" Scout | Tiny, evasive ship with plenty of tricks up its sleeve to slip out of the way damage. |
SCR-02 "Scarab" Interceptor | Defensive ship designed to dismantle enemy comms before taking the upper hand in the confusion that ensues. |
00-A Mining Drill | Industrial ship for drilling through asteroid fields or opposing cockpits. |
DX-5 "Missiler" | Patchwork ship that distracts with one half while firing deadly seeker missiles with the other. |
¹Always the first encounter of this Zone
Elites
Name | Details |
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Rusting Colossus | A dilapidated old wreck rusting itself apart... but perhaps not quickly enough |
Buried(?) Relic | Relic from an ancient era that might contain riches as long as it doesn't wake back up |
Bosses
Name | Details |
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The Cobalt | The ship you've been working on for the past few months, now gone rogue |