GunnerEVE Online combat simulator

Bantam vs Merlin

A 1v1 Bantam against Merlin, simulated in your browser: both ships fly their preset fittings under AI control from 20 km apart, while movement, transversal, tracking and capacitor warfare play out in real time. Run the fight yourself and change anything — distance, skills, ammo, propulsion.

Run the fight

Simulate Bantam vs Merlin

Loads both preset fittings into the EVE Online combat simulator — Bantam keeps at range, Merlin orbits, then watch who breaks first.

Bantam vs Merlin comparison

Hull classFrigateFrigate
FactionCaldari StateCaldari State
Mass1,480,000 kg997,000 kg
Inertia modifier4.13.6
Max velocity370 m/s320 m/s
Signature radius35 m39 m
Scan resolution850 mm580 mm
Max targeting range40 km50 km
Max locked targets75
Drone bandwidth5 Mbit/s0 Mbit/s
Drone capacity5 m³0 m³
Shield HP500500
Shield recharge time625 s625 s
Armor HP225350
Hull HP310400
Capacitor capacity615 GJ350 GJ
Capacitor recharge time307.5 s175 s
Shield resists (EM / Therm / Kin / Exp)0% / 20% / 40% / 50%0% / 20% / 40% / 50%
Armor resists (EM / Therm / Kin / Exp)50% / 45% / 25% / 10%50% / 45% / 25% / 10%
Hull resists (EM / Therm / Kin / Exp)33% / 33% / 33% / 33%33% / 33% / 33% / 33%

Bantam stats and fittings — Merlin stats and fittings

Bantam fitting

Tackle Blaster Shield Bantam

Load the Bantam alone
[Bantam, Tackle Blaster Shield Bantam]
Nanofiber Internal Structure I
Nanofiber Internal Structure I

Initiated Compact Warp Scrambler
Enduring EM Shield Hardener
Enduring EM Shield Hardener
Enduring EM Shield Hardener

Light Neutron Blaster I
Light Neutron Blaster I
Drone Link Augmentor II

Small Core Defense Capacitor Safeguard I
Small Core Defense Capacitor Safeguard I
Small Core Defense Capacitor Safeguard I



Light Shield Maintenance Bot II x1


Iron Charge S x160

Merlin fitting

Tackle Rail Armor Merlin

Load the Merlin alone
[Merlin, Tackle Rail Armor Merlin]
Damage Control II
Magnetic Field Stabilizer II
Small Ancillary Armor Repairer, Nanite Repair Paste

1MN Afterburner II
Warp Scrambler II
Stasis Webifier II
Stasis Webifier II

150mm Railgun II, Javelin S
150mm Railgun II, Javelin S
150mm Railgun II, Javelin S

Small Hybrid Burst Aerator II
Small Transverse Bulkhead I
Small Transverse Bulkhead I


Nanite Repair Paste x32
Javelin S x6000

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