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Merlin — Frigate

The Merlin is a Caldari State frigate. Open it in the Gunner combat simulator to see how it moves, tracks and applies damage against another hull in a real-time 2D fight.

Fly the Merlin

Load the Merlin in the combat simulator

The simulator opens with a preset Merlin fitting; switch fits or tune skills, propulsion and ammo once it is loaded.

Merlin stats

Hull classFrigate
FactionCaldari State
Mass997,000 kg
Inertia modifier3.6
Max velocity320 m/s
Signature radius39 m
Scan resolution580 mm
Max targeting range50 km
Max locked targets5
Drone bandwidth0 Mbit/s
Drone capacity0 m³
Shield HP500
Shield recharge time625 s
Armor HP350
Hull HP400
Capacitor capacity350 GJ
Capacitor recharge time175 s
Shield resists (EM / Therm / Kin / Exp)0% / 20% / 40% / 50%
Armor resists (EM / Therm / Kin / Exp)50% / 45% / 25% / 10%
Hull resists (EM / Therm / Kin / Exp)33% / 33% / 33% / 33%

Merlin preset fittings

Tackle Rail Armor Merlin

Load this Merlin fit
[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

Tackle Blaster Shield Merlin (1 Web)

Load this Merlin fit
[Merlin, Tackle Blaster Shield Merlin (1 Web)]
Damage Control II
Magnetic Field Stabilizer II
Micro Auxiliary Power Core I

1MN Afterburner II
Medium Shield Extender II
Warp Scrambler II
Stasis Webifier II

Light Neutron Blaster II, Void S
Light Neutron Blaster II, Void S
Light Neutron Blaster II, Void S

Small Hybrid Burst Aerator II
Small EM Shield Reinforcer I
Small Core Defense Field Extender II


Void S x6000

Tackle Blaster Shield Merlin (2 Webs MSE)

Load this Merlin fit
[Merlin, Tackle Blaster Shield Merlin (2 Webs MSE)]
Magnetic Field Stabilizer II
Magnetic Field Stabilizer II
Micro Auxiliary Power Core I

1MN Afterburner II
Medium Shield Extender II
Stasis Webifier II
Stasis Webifier II

Light Neutron Blaster II, Void S
Light Neutron Blaster II, Void S
Light Neutron Blaster II, Void S

Small Hybrid Burst Aerator II
Small EM Shield Reinforcer I
Small Core Defense Field Extender II


Void S x6000

Merlin 1v1 matchups

Same-hull-class matchups simulated from preset fittings — every fight starts at 20 km with both ships under AI control.