Basher vs Aurora Mk I SE
Two Light Fighter 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 Aurora Mk I SE carries more cargo: 6 SCU against 0 SCU.
- The Basher has more sustained gun DPS: 3,738 against 1,586.
- The Aurora Mk I SE is faster in normal flight: 225 m/s against 220 m/s.
- The Aurora Mk I SE has the stronger hull: 6,350 HP against 5,194.
- The Aurora Mk I SE goes further on one quantum tank: 99 million km against 66 million km.
- Across the ranked rows, the Basher leads 12 and the Aurora Mk I SE leads 9, with 2 tied.
Row by row
| Figure | Basher | Aurora Mk I SE | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship | |||
| Role | Light Fighter | Light Fighter | |
| Maker | GLSN | RSI | |
| Price | |||
| Buy in game, lowest aUEC | — | — | Not ranked |
| Rent from aUEC/day | — | — | Not ranked |
| Pledge USD | 110 | 60 | Aurora Mk I SE |
| Firepower | |||
| Burst DPS | 3,960 | 1,680 | Basher |
| Sustained DPS (60 s) | 3,738 | 1,586 | Basher |
| Alpha per volley | 4,752 | 2,016 | Basher |
| Pilot gun slots | 6 | 4 | Basher |
| Flight | |||
| SCM speed m/s | 220 | 225 | Aurora Mk I SE |
| Max speed m/s | 1,180 | 1,200 | Aurora Mk I SE |
| Boost m/s | 500 | 450 | Basher |
| Pitch °/s | 67 | 65 | Basher |
| Yaw °/s | 50 | 59 | Aurora Mk I SE |
| Roll °/s | 205 | 146 | Basher |
| Quantum | |||
| Quantum speed km/s | 199,273 | 199,273 | Tie |
| Quantum range million km | 66 | 99 | Aurora Mk I SE |
| Spool time s | 5.1 | 5.1 | Tie |
| Signatures | |||
| IR, shields up | 3,908 | 7,644 | Basher |
| IR, quantum drive on | 3,908 | 5,936 | Basher |
| EM, shields up | 11,063 | 19,962 | Basher |
| EM, quantum drive on | 28,313 | 35,482 | Basher |
| Cross-section | 5,900 | 5,355 | Aurora Mk I SE |
| Defence | |||
| Hull HP | 5,194 | 6,350 | Aurora Mk I SE |
| Shield HP | 2,160 | 6,336 | Aurora Mk I SE |
| Hauling | |||
| Cargo SCU | 0 | 6 | Aurora Mk I SE |
| Max crew | 1 | 1 | |
| Mass kg | 22,907 | 31,556 | Basher |
| Ranked rows led | 12 | 9 | 2 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
- Basher: full page with the DPS and component fitter
- Aurora Mk I SE: full page with the DPS and component fitter
- Add more ships in the compare tool