Turncoat Outpost

Turncoat Outpost [E5-M15]
	14 \| 18 \| 22
	Episode; 5 - Ethical Alternatives
Mission; 15th	Type; Away Team
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	Mission Rewards

Turncoat Outpost is the fifteenth mission in Episode 5, Ethical Alternatives. It takes place on Trill in the Trill system.

Mission Walkthrough

Turncoat Outpost's Information

Turncoat Outpost's Structure (Colors Info)

Introduction:

Mirror Sisko has a lead on a Terran Empire outpost commander who might defect to the Federation with a slight nudge.
Provide that nudge.

	Fight off Hostile Flora	Overpower Sentries Rare Rewards: Uncommon Jem'Hadar Scanner ★★ Common Jem'Hadar Scanner ★ Uncommon Kali-fal ★★	Prove Worth to Commander Rare Rewards: Uncommon Civilian Medical Clothing ★★ Uncommon Star Empire Icon ★★ Uncommon Yar's Belt ★★
Avoid Fatal Barrage from Outpost Rare Rewards: Uncommon Field Rations ★★ Rare Identification Code ★★★ Rare Spring Wine ★★★	Mask Away Team's Scent	Blast through Exterior Shed Rare Rewards: Uncommon Palm Beacon ★★ Rare Prime Directive ★★★ Defiant-Class Ship Schematic (x10)	Convince Outpost Commander to Defect Rare Rewards: Uncommon Jet Pack ★★ Uncommon Communicator (TOS) ★★ Uncommon Detronal Scanner ★★

Cost:

14 | 18 | 22

Suggested
Traits:

Pilot, Veteran, Tactician, Inspiring, Android, Hologram, Astrophysicist, Survivalist, Resourceful, Vulcan

Step	Choices	Skill Req	Other Req	Bonus Traits	Rare Reward
1. Shuttlecraft Under Fire!	Avoid Fatal Barrage from Outpost A.	Command 147 \| 314 \| 680	—	Pilot, Veteran Trait bonus for tired crew: (+?? \| +59 \| +129)(+?? \| +74 \| +162) No other traits provide a bonus.	Uncommon Field Rations ★★ Rare Identification Code ★★★ Rare Spring Wine ★★★
		Ambushed, [Character]⁠'s reactions and deft piloting saved the away team from major injuries during a crash landing.
		[Character]⁠ reacted slowly and took the brunt of the ambush. The crash caused debilitating injuries to the away team.
2. Survive Hostile Jungle	Fight off Hostile Flora A.	Security 147 \| 314 \| 680	—	Android, Hologram, Tactician Trait bonus for tired crew: (+?? \| +59 \| +129)(+?? \| +74 \| +162) No other traits provide a bonus.	No Rewards at this Node
		[Character]⁠ led the way through the jungle, defeating aggressive plants and creatures to the outpost.
		[Character]⁠ did a poor job of protecting the away team's safety while traveling through the jungle to the outpost.
	Mask Away Team's Scent B.	Science 147 \| 314 \| 680	—	Astrophysicist, Survivalist Trait bonus for tired crew: (+?? \| +59 \| +129)(+?? \| +74 \| +162) No other traits provide a bonus.	No Rewards at this Node
		[Character]⁠ determines that the flora and fauna of the jungle hunt by scent, and develops a way to mask the away team.
		[Character]⁠ failed to keep the hostile flora and fauna from tracking the away team. They fend off many attacks.
3. Breach Outpost Security	Overpower Sentries A.	Security 147 \| 314 \| 680	—	Veteran, Vulcan Trait bonus for tired crew: (+?? \| +59 \| +129)(+?? \| +74 \| +162) No other traits provide a bonus.	Uncommon Jem'Hadar Scanner ★★ Common Jem'Hadar Scanner ★ Uncommon Kali-fal ★★
		[Character]⁠ assaulted the outpost sentries. The battle was quickly and the away team reached the commander's office.
		[Character]⁠ led the away team on an assault of the sentries. The sentries won and the away team was captured.
	Blast through Exterior Shed B.	Engineering 147 \| 314 \| 680	Choose 2.B	Resourceful Trait bonus for tired crew: (+?? \| +59 \| +129)(+?? \| +74 \| +162) No other traits provide a bonus.	Uncommon Palm Beacon ★★ Rare Prime Directive ★★★ Defiant-Class Ship Schematic (x10)
		Using some chemicals found in a shed on the exterior wall, [Character]⁠ blew open a passage into the compound.
		[Character]⁠ tried to use chemicals in an exterior shed to breach the compound but failed. The blast alerted guards.
4. Convince Garrison to Turn	Prove Worth to Commander A.	Diplomacy 147 \| 314 \| 680	Step 3.A Successful	Veteran Trait bonus for tired crew: (+?? \| +59 \| +129)(+?? \| +74 \| +162) No other traits provide a bonus.	Uncommon Civilian Medical Clothing ★★ Uncommon Star Empire Icon ★★ Uncommon Yar's Belt ★★
		[Character]⁠ confronts the garrison commander and convinces them of the Federation's worth. The mission is a success.
		Despite [Character]⁠'s arguments, the garrison commander seems unconvinced about Federation might and does not turn.
	Convince Outpost Commander to Defect B.	Diplomacy 147 \| 314 \| 680	—	Inspiring, Tactician Trait bonus for tired crew: (+?? \| +59 \| +129)(+?? \| +74 \| +162) No other traits provide a bonus.	Uncommon Jet Pack ★★ Uncommon Communicator (TOS) ★★ Uncommon Detronal Scanner ★★
		Having passed the commander's test, [Character]⁠ manages to convince the garrison to join the Federation.
		Despite having lived through the commander's test, [Character]⁠ fails to convince the garrison to join the Federation.
Our away team dealt with the unexpected test from the garrison commander and managed to win the garrison over. Some bruises were exchanged but the Federation gained a veteran unit.
Our away team was ambushed, left to die, and forced to prove their worth to a Terran Empire commander who seemingly only acted upon whim. He ultimately declined joining the Federation. The mission failed.

Mission Rewards

Rare Rewards

Uncommon Palm Beacon ★★
Uncommon Jem'Hadar Scanner ★★
Uncommon Civilian Medical Clothing ★★
Uncommon Field Rations ★★
Uncommon Jet Pack ★★

Rare Prime Directive ★★★
Rare Identification Code ★★★
Uncommon Star Empire Icon ★★
Uncommon Communicator (TOS) ★★
Common Jem'Hadar Scanner ★

Rare Spring Wine ★★★
Uncommon Kali-fal ★★
Uncommon Yar's Belt ★★
Uncommon Detronal Scanner ★★
Defiant-Class Ship Schematic (x10)

Standard Rewards

Rare Furs ★★★
Rare Microconnector ★★★
Uncommon Database (Panel) ★★
Common Isolinear Chips ★

Uncommon Field Rations ★★
Super Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★★
Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★
Uncommon Emitter Crystal ★★
Common Expansion Module ★

Super Rare Polyalloy ★★★★
Rare Incense ★★★
Rare Clothing Pattern ★★★
Uncommon Clothing Pattern ★★

Drop Chance

Item	Units	/ unit	Runs/Drop
Mission tested: Turncoat Outpost [edit]
By: SleepingDragon, ct, Joker41NAM & Keithustus (+2 more) Date(s): May 2017 – Sept 2023 Runs: 75 Cost/Run: 14
Rare Microconnector ★★★	4>> Rare Microconnector ★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 19 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 13 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 43 runs in 10 percent of cases 86 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 85 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 180,000 runs or so.	262.5Statistical Strength: Nearly useless Range of average cost per Rare Microconnector ★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 131.69 — 39068.31>>	18.8
Rare Furs ★★★	4>> Rare Furs ★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 19 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 13 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 43 runs in 10 percent of cases 86 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 85 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 180,000 runs or so.	262.5Statistical Strength: Nearly useless Range of average cost per Rare Furs ★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 131.69 — 39068.31>>	18.8
Uncommon Database (Panel) ★★	49>> Uncommon Database (Panel) ★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 2 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 4 runs in 10 percent of cases 7 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 6 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 97 runs or so.	21.4Statistical Strength: Fairly reliable Range of average cost per Uncommon Database (Panel) ★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 17.1 — 28.7>>	1.5
Common Isolinear Chips ★	168>> Common Isolinear Chips ★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 1 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 1 runs in 10 percent of cases 2 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 1 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 2.4 runs or so.	6.3Statistical Strength: Very reliable Range of average cost per Common Isolinear Chips ★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 5.8 — 6.78>>	0.4
Average cost per unit assumes 3 standard rewards per run. Please Do NOT include results from "Double-Up" Adwarps. Double-Up results are not random and will skew results. Several drop rates and item drops got adjusted on 2017/03/15. The items of this DropTest were modified, so old data had to be removed. The old costs/unit were: 182.0, 455.0, 28.4, 5.8.

Item	Units	/ unit	Runs/Drop
Mission tested: Turncoat Outpost [edit]
By: Crunch, Drsheep, Dharkus & 84wb (+2 more) Date(s): Nov 2016 – June 2025 Runs: 70 Cost/Run: 18
Uncommon Field Rations ★★	26>> Uncommon Field Rations ★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 3 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 2 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 6 runs in 10 percent of cases 12 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 11 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 530 runs or so.	48.5Statistical Strength: Fairly reliable Range of average cost per Uncommon Field Rations ★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 35.42 — 76.68>>	2.7
Super Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★★	17>> Super Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 5 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 3 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 10 runs in 10 percent of cases 19 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 18 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 1,900 runs or so.	74.1Statistical Strength: Somewhat unreliable Range of average cost per Super Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 50.55 — 138.83>>	4.1
Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★	5>> Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 14 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 10 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 32 runs in 10 percent of cases 64 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 63 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 74,000 runs or so.	252.0Statistical Strength: Nearly useless Range of average cost per Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 133.63 — 2207.17>>	14
Uncommon Emitter Crystal ★★	50>> Uncommon Emitter Crystal ★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 2 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 3 runs in 10 percent of cases 6 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 5 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 74 runs or so.	25.2Statistical Strength: Fairly reliable Range of average cost per Uncommon Emitter Crystal ★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 20.2 — 33.49>>	1.4
Common Expansion Module ★	112>> Common Expansion Module ★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 1 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 2 runs in 10 percent of cases 3 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 2 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 6.6 runs or so.	11.3Statistical Strength: Very reliable Range of average cost per Common Expansion Module ★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 9.96 — 12.92>>	0.6
Average cost per unit assumes 3 standard rewards per run. Please Do NOT include results from "Double-Up" Adwarps. Double-Up results are not random and will skew results.

Item	Units	/ unit	Runs/Drop
Mission tested: Turncoat Outpost [edit]
By: middlehead, Titan, SleepingDragon & Keithustus (+ more) Date(s): May 2017 – Aug 2023 Runs: 499 Cost/Run: 22
Super Rare Polyalloy ★★★★	112>> Super Rare Polyalloy ★★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 5 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 3 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 10 runs in 10 percent of cases 20 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 19 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 2,400 runs or so.	98Statistical Strength: Very reliable Range of average cost per Super Rare Polyalloy ★★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 82.94 — 119.8>>	4.5
Rare Incense ★★★	600>> Rare Incense ★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 1 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 2 runs in 10 percent of cases 3 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 2 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 16 runs or so.	18.3Statistical Strength: Very reliable Range of average cost per Rare Incense ★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 17.21 — 19.53>>	0.8
Rare Clothing Pattern ★★★	221>> Rare Clothing Pattern ★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 3 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 2 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 5 runs in 10 percent of cases 10 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 9 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 310 runs or so.	49.7Statistical Strength: Very reliable Range of average cost per Rare Clothing Pattern ★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 44.18 — 56.72>>	2.3
Uncommon Clothing Pattern ★★	564>> Uncommon Clothing Pattern ★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 1 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 2 runs in 10 percent of cases 4 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 3 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 19 runs or so.	19.5Statistical Strength: Very reliable Range of average cost per Uncommon Clothing Pattern ★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 18.25 — 20.85>>	0.9
Average cost per unit assumes 3 standard rewards per run. Please Do NOT include results from "Double-Up" Adwarps. Double-Up results are not random and will skew results. Drops were changed with v1.8.0 on 2017-03-15

Other Rewards

Currency Rewards
Capt XP	1st-Run Repeat	861 31	963 33	1024 34
Crew XP		84	100	112
Training XP	Warp 1 Warp 10	? ?	? ?	235 ?
Credits	regular Warp 1	1052 ?	1352 ?	1652 1155

Missions
Prologue	The First Battle → A Violent Birth → A Show of Force → Boots on the Ground
Episode 1 - The Art of War	The Wrong Crowd → His Own Man → The Prodigal Son → Assault and Battery → On Their Heels → A Father Figure → Pillage and Plunder → Beyond the Call → Double Trouble → Stolen Honor → Behind Closed Doors → A Logical Response → Right of Conquest → Cleansing Fire / By Hook Or By Crook
Episode 2 - Never Forgive, Never Forget	Under New Management → The Vedek's Trail → The Army of Anaydis → The Mad Vedek → Manna from Heaven → Not A Drop to Drink → Hot Pursuit → Rescue the Val Jean → Maquis Incitement → The Walls Have Ears → Off at the Pass → Internal Dispute → For His Own Good → Cardassian Hospitality → Temporary Hold → Picking the Bones → Pretense of Mercy → A Popular Item → The Toss / Man with a Plan / A New Recruit
Episode 3 - From On High	Family Squabble → Cytherian Highway → A Singular Occurrence → Organian Aid → Rockslide
Episode 4 - Hostile Takeover	Ishka Issues → Not Without A Fight → A Kazon Scorned → Common Ground → Deadly Disruptions → Self Control → Mutual Assured Destruction → Arms Race → Fan Club → Trial by Fire → He Means Well → For the People → With Friends Like These → Putting the Free in Freedom / Smiles and Knives
Episode 5 - Ethical Alternatives	Quell the Riots → A Bold Move → Coursing Hounds → Race to the Finish → Blunting the Dagger → Secure the Chavez → Salvage the Chavez → Act of Betrayal → Control Over Chaos → Proof of Concept → Saving Smiley O'Brien → Into His Own Hands → Instant Intervention → Back to School → Turncoat Outpost → Baited Hook → Long Live the King → Thy Enemy's Secrets / The Annihilation Syndrome
Episode 6 - Something Rotten	The Rings of Time → Ancient Guardians → Too Greedily and Too Deep → The Time Transporter
Episode 7 - When Falcons Clash	Improvised Entry → Battle Shinzon → Material Assistance → The Raptors' Fury → Right Place, Wrong Time → Striking at Shadows → One Future Ends → Retroactive Vengeance → Researching Future History → Trust Issues → Hounded → Lost Legacy → Garak's Gamble / Death's Endeavor
Episode 8 - The Killing Syndrome	Evacuation Orders → Change of Scenery → Field Modifications → Shielding the Prey → The Verge of Destruction → Surveying the Sphere → The Vanguard's Challenge → Boardroom Politics → Ostensible Proof → Back Into the Fold → Uprising → Feed A Fever → Lashing Out → Proven Toxicity / Going Viral
Episode 9 - Strange Bedfellows	Rapid Response → Into the Lion's Den → Kicking the Nest → Bearing Up / Scatter Thine Enemies
Episode 10 - Shadow of a Doubt	Fool Me Twice → Highway to Hell → Ruinous Staycation → Flash of Lightning → An Infinite Welcome → Into the Cave → Our Harshest Critic
Distress Calls 1 - Delphic Expanse	Long Distance Call → A Tale of Forgotten Lore → Highwaymen → A Time of Morn-ing → Indiscriminate Mind → Mortals and Mayhem → Death in Battle → Iconian Insider
Distress Calls 2 - Celestial Temple	Warranted Pursuit → Rabid Fans → Pirate Problems → The Professor's Deadline → Death Throes → Serious Business → No Returns Accepted → Operation Isolate
Distress Calls 3 - Klingon Empire	Leverage → Stolen Command → Dogs of War → A Ticking Bomb → All Sales Are Final
Distress Calls 4 - Infinity	Xahean Invasion → The Price of Friendship → Empty Vessel → Zora's Invitation → Starved for Attention → Bottom Feeders → Stealing the Stars → Mudd's Enterprise