The Closed Loop [CLOOP]
2 members
Aug 10, 2026(0y)
0% tax
Combat
Kills0
Losses7
Efficiency0%
Danger Ratio0%
ISK
Destroyed0
Lost2.87m
ISK Eff.0%
Balance-2874278
Activity
Solo Kills0
Final Blows0
Points0
Members2
Last 90 Days
Kills0
Losses12
ISK Destroyed0
ISK Lost4.25m
Combat
Kills0
Losses7
Efficiency0%
Danger Ratio0%
ISK
Destroyed0
Lost2.87m
ISK Efficiency0%
Balance-2874278
Activity
Solo Kills0
Final Blows0
Points0
Members2
Last 90 Days
Kills0
Losses12
ISK Destroyed0
ISK Lost4.25m
Nothing in the last 7d
Bio
INDEPENDENT SELF-SUFFICIENCY CHALLENGE
CORE RULE
Everything our group uses must be earned, gathered, built, or obtained through our own gameplay.
GROUP
* Friends participating in the challenge may cooperate.
* Shared resources between challenge members are ALLOWED.
* Members may trade with, give to, or provide services for other challenge members.
* No outside players may materially supply the group.
* No outside alts may supply resources.
ECONOMY
* Earn ISK through our own gameplay.
* Selling our own resources/items to anyone is ALLOWED.
* Trading and purchasing between challenge members is ALLOWED.
* Do not buy from the external market anything we can reasonably gather or build ourselves.
* External market purchases are allowed only when an item is impossible or unreasonably difficult for the group to obtain.
* NPC purchases are ALLOWED.
RESOURCES
* Mine our own ore.
* Salvage and loot our own wrecks.
* Produce our own PI.
* Manufacture items whenever reasonably practical.
* Do not buy resources we can reasonably obtain ourselves.
INFRASTRUCTURE
* NPC facilities: ALLOWED
* Structures owned and maintained by challenge members: ALLOWED
* Other players' structures: NOT ALLOWED
* Public player structures: NOT ALLOWED
* EVE University structures: NOT ALLOWED
SERVICES
* Challenge members may provide services to each other.
* Internal hauling, refining, manufacturing, research, exploration, etc.: ALLOWED.
* Outside player-provided services: NOT ALLOWED.
* No external hauling, manufacturing, refining, research, or similar services.
REWARDS
Anything earned directly through our own gameplay is legitimate:
* AIR Career rewards
* Mission rewards
* LP/faction rewards
* NPC loot
* Exploration loot
* Salvage
* Bounties
* Storyline/faction rewards
PLAYER INTERACTION
* Socializing, joining corporations, asking for advice, classes and guides: ALLOWED.
* PvP, fleets and cooperative gameplay: ALLOWED.
* Trading and services between challenge members: ALLOWED.
* Receiving resources from outside the challenge: NOT ALLOWED.
* Selling our own goods to outside players: ALLOWED.
SKILLS
* Normal skill training: ALLOWED.
* NPC skillbooks: ALLOWED.
* Buy & Inject skillbooks using challenge-earned ISK: ALLOWED.
* Skillbooks bought from the player market using challenge-earned ISK: ALLOWED.
* Skill injectors purchased with challenge-earned ISK: ALLOWED.
* Skillbooks/injectors obtained from outside the challenge: NOT ALLOWED.
* PLEX/real-money purchases used for ISK or skill progression: NOT ALLOWED.
SHIPS & DEATH
* Lost ships/items are gone.
* Replacements must be acquired under these rules.
* Insurance is allowed.
* Deliberate insurance abuse is NOT allowed.
REAL MONEY
* Paying for Omega: ALLOWED.
* Buying PLEX with real money to generate ISK/resources: NOT ALLOWED.
* Any outside purchase that directly provides in-game resources or progression: NOT ALLOWED.
GOLDEN RULE
If the challenge group can reasonably obtain or produce something ourselves, we must do so instead of buying it from outside the group.
We are self-sufficient as a group, not isolated from the EVE universe.
CORE RULE
Everything our group uses must be earned, gathered, built, or obtained through our own gameplay.
GROUP
* Friends participating in the challenge may cooperate.
* Shared resources between challenge members are ALLOWED.
* Members may trade with, give to, or provide services for other challenge members.
* No outside players may materially supply the group.
* No outside alts may supply resources.
ECONOMY
* Earn ISK through our own gameplay.
* Selling our own resources/items to anyone is ALLOWED.
* Trading and purchasing between challenge members is ALLOWED.
* Do not buy from the external market anything we can reasonably gather or build ourselves.
* External market purchases are allowed only when an item is impossible or unreasonably difficult for the group to obtain.
* NPC purchases are ALLOWED.
RESOURCES
* Mine our own ore.
* Salvage and loot our own wrecks.
* Produce our own PI.
* Manufacture items whenever reasonably practical.
* Do not buy resources we can reasonably obtain ourselves.
INFRASTRUCTURE
* NPC facilities: ALLOWED
* Structures owned and maintained by challenge members: ALLOWED
* Other players' structures: NOT ALLOWED
* Public player structures: NOT ALLOWED
* EVE University structures: NOT ALLOWED
SERVICES
* Challenge members may provide services to each other.
* Internal hauling, refining, manufacturing, research, exploration, etc.: ALLOWED.
* Outside player-provided services: NOT ALLOWED.
* No external hauling, manufacturing, refining, research, or similar services.
REWARDS
Anything earned directly through our own gameplay is legitimate:
* AIR Career rewards
* Mission rewards
* LP/faction rewards
* NPC loot
* Exploration loot
* Salvage
* Bounties
* Storyline/faction rewards
PLAYER INTERACTION
* Socializing, joining corporations, asking for advice, classes and guides: ALLOWED.
* PvP, fleets and cooperative gameplay: ALLOWED.
* Trading and services between challenge members: ALLOWED.
* Receiving resources from outside the challenge: NOT ALLOWED.
* Selling our own goods to outside players: ALLOWED.
SKILLS
* Normal skill training: ALLOWED.
* NPC skillbooks: ALLOWED.
* Buy & Inject skillbooks using challenge-earned ISK: ALLOWED.
* Skillbooks bought from the player market using challenge-earned ISK: ALLOWED.
* Skill injectors purchased with challenge-earned ISK: ALLOWED.
* Skillbooks/injectors obtained from outside the challenge: NOT ALLOWED.
* PLEX/real-money purchases used for ISK or skill progression: NOT ALLOWED.
SHIPS & DEATH
* Lost ships/items are gone.
* Replacements must be acquired under these rules.
* Insurance is allowed.
* Deliberate insurance abuse is NOT allowed.
REAL MONEY
* Paying for Omega: ALLOWED.
* Buying PLEX with real money to generate ISK/resources: NOT ALLOWED.
* Any outside purchase that directly provides in-game resources or progression: NOT ALLOWED.
GOLDEN RULE
If the challenge group can reasonably obtain or produce something ourselves, we must do so instead of buying it from outside the group.
We are self-sufficient as a group, not isolated from the EVE universe.
Active Members
Stats
Kills0
Losses12
Efficiency0%
ISK Destroyed0
ISK Lost4.25m
ISK Efficiency0%
Solo Kills0
NPC Losses12
Final Blows0
Points0
Most Lost Ships
