# 5.1 - PvP Combat Testing - Saturday 8pm EST

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**Created:** [January 12, 2017, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/5-1-pvp-combat-testing-saturday-8pm-est/3692 "2017-01-12T22:00:17Z")
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### Author: ![Mordgier](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/user_avatar/forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/mordgier/32/805_2.png) [@Mordgier](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/Mordgier)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2017, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/5-1-pvp-combat-testing-saturday-8pm-est/3692/39 "2017-01-13T19:38:50Z")

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> [@Serious\_Squirrel](#):
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> It has been widely discussed on various Empyrion forums.

Including this one…

> [@Request ship inspection](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/request-ship-inspection/2413/14):
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> We use the same but for turrets: Make the ship as long as possible so that after taking out the center of the ship, the turrets are more or less useless to kill the other 90%. Core moved to random location and incase in tons of armor. Fuel tanks, generators and thrusters also spread out on the inside. Of course it uses random shapes to protect a bit more vs lag shots. It drains some FPS but still doable. Still gotta adjust the flaks (gotta make a pillar upwards for them. They are c…

"Of course it uses random shapes to protect a bit more vs lag shots. "

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