Cutter Rambler vs 400i
Two Expedition ships, side by side on the game data from build 4.10.2-LIVE.12881860. The better value in each ranked row is highlighted; in-game prices are the lowest UEX report as of 28 Oct 2026.
Summary
- The Cutter Rambler is cheaper in game: 703,836 aUEC against 8,398,060 aUEC for the 400i.
- The 400i carries more cargo: 42 SCU against 2 SCU.
- The 400i has more sustained gun DPS: 2,163 against 1,246.
- The 400i is faster in normal flight: 215 m/s against 180 m/s.
- The 400i has the stronger hull: 81,500 HP against 17,100.
- The 400i goes further on one quantum tank: 682 million km against 289 million km.
- Across the ranked rows, the Cutter Rambler leads 12 and the 400i leads 11, with 1 tied.
Row by row
| Figure | Cutter Rambler | 400i | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship | |||
| Role | Expedition | Expedition | |
| Maker | DRAK | ORIG | |
| Price | |||
| Buy in game, lowest aUEC | 703,836 | 8,398,060 | Cutter Rambler |
| Rent from aUEC/day | — | — | Not ranked |
| Pledge USD | 50 | 250 | Cutter Rambler |
| Firepower | |||
| Burst DPS | 1,320 | 2,532 | 400i |
| Sustained DPS (60 s) | 1,246 | 2,163 | 400i |
| Alpha per volley | 1,584 | 1,950 | 400i |
| Pilot gun slots | 2 | 2 | Tie |
| Flight | |||
| SCM speed m/s | 180 | 215 | 400i |
| Max speed m/s | 1,010 | 1,225 | 400i |
| Boost m/s | 380 | 500 | 400i |
| Pitch °/s | 36 | 35 | Cutter Rambler |
| Yaw °/s | 36 | 35 | Cutter Rambler |
| Roll °/s | 100 | 70 | Cutter Rambler |
| Quantum | |||
| Quantum speed km/s | 263,040 | 263,400 | 400i |
| Quantum range million km | 289 | 682 | 400i |
| Spool time s | 4.8 | 7.3 | Cutter Rambler |
| Signatures | |||
| IR, shields up | 3,662 | 8,880 | Cutter Rambler |
| IR, quantum drive on | 3,662 | 8,455 | Cutter Rambler |
| EM, shields up | 10,294 | 33,545 | Cutter Rambler |
| EM, quantum drive on | 31,144 | 59,045 | Cutter Rambler |
| Cross-section | 5,983 | 19,775 | Cutter Rambler |
| Defence | |||
| Hull HP | 17,100 | 81,500 | 400i |
| Shield HP | 2,160 | 72,000 | 400i |
| Hauling | |||
| Cargo SCU | 2 | 42 | 400i |
| Max crew | 1 | 4 | |
| Mass kg | 89,918 | 440,549 | Cutter Rambler |
| Ranked rows led | 12 | 11 | 1 tied |
"Not ranked" means one side has no figure in the data. DPS is the best gun that fits each pilot slot (burst, held for 60 s, one volley). Quantum and signatures are for the stock loadout; signatures rank lower as better. Mass ranks lower as better.
More
- Cutter Rambler: full page with the DPS and component fitter
- 400i: full page with the DPS and component fitter
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