FTL: Faster Than Light
FTL: Faster Than Light

Drones Guide

FTL drones guide: Combat, Defense, Boarding, Repair, and Anti-Drone. Learn their uses, strategies, and drone part management.

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Drone TypeDescriptionStrategy
Combat DronesAttack enemy ship, deal hull/system damage.Supplement your main weapons, good for sustained pressure.
Defense DronesShoot down incoming missiles and enemy drones.Essential for defense against missile-heavy enemies.
Boarding DronesTeleport to enemy ship, damage systems and crew.Alternative to crew boarding, good for ships without organic crew.
System Repair DronesRepair damaged systems.Useful for ships with limited crew or in dangerous environments.
Anti-Drone DronesTarget and destroy enemy drones.Niche, but effective against drone-heavy enemies.

Drones require Drone Parts to launch and maintain. A Drone Control system is necessary to deploy them. Defense Drones are often a high priority for their ability to mitigate missile damage, while Combat Drones can significantly boost your offensive output.

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Drones Guide