Commands

The screen when the "Order" button was clicked on.

Commands are orders given to AI pilots in control of ships. To use them, simply go to the in-game menu (the three bars on the left), click on "Ship" or "Target" (if your target is a player ship) then select "Orders."

List of Orders[]

Navigation[]

Order	Description
Move to...	Select sector, then the coordinates or entity for the ship to move to.
Move to sector...	Select sector. The ship will move to the coordinates (0,0) of the sector.
Move to my waypoint	The ship will move towards the entity the player set their waypoint to.
Move to my target	The ship will move towards the entity the player currently targets.
Enter my target	The ship will enter the wormhole the player currently targets.
Enter wormhole...	Enter the selected wormhole.
Patrol	The ship will constantly travel between waypoints selected.
Dock at...	The ship will travel to, and dock at, the destination station.
Dock at my station	The ship will travel to, and dock at, the station the player is in.
Dock at my waypoint	The ship will travel to, and dock at, the station the player set their waypoint to.
Dock at my target	The ship will travel to, and dock at, the station the player currently targets.
Follow...	The ship will move towards the target.
Follow my target	The ship will move towards the ship the player currently targets.
Undock	The ship will undock from the station it is currently docked at.
Merge with fleet...	The ship will join with the selected fleet, and receive the same orders as the latter.
Return to base	The ship will travel to, and dock at, the ship's base.

Combat[]

Order	Description
Protect...	The ship will move towards the target entity, and attack any entities that attack the target.
Protect fleet...	The ship will move towards the target fleet, and attack any entities that attack any ships in the fleet.
Protect me...	The ship will move towards the entity the player is in, and attack any entities that attack it.
Protect my target...	The ship will move towards the entity the player currently targets, and attack any entities that attack it.
Attack...	The ship will attack the designated entity.
Attack my target	The ship will attack the entity the player currently targets.

Trade[]

Order	Description
Trade	The ship will search for trade routes, and trade commodities with stations, bringing in credits.

Others[]

The Other orders Screen. Greyed-out orders indicate that they are unavailable.

Order	Description
Repair at...	The ship will travel to the designated station and attempt to repair all of its components.
Repair at nearest	The ship will search for the nearest station with repair facilities, and travel there and repair its components.
Rearm at...	The ship will travel to the designated station and buy the appropriate amount as dictated by the player.
Rearm at nearest	The ship will travel to the nearest station that sells compatible ammunition for its weapons, and buy the appropriate amount as dictated by the player.
Mine Asteroids	The ship will search for the nearest asteroid, and use mining lasers on it.
Mine...	The ship will mine the designated asteroid.
Transport Passengers	The ship will pick up passengers from a station, and carry them to their destinations for profit.
Build Station...	The ship will travel to the coordinates assigned, and build a station of choice there.
Claim unit	The ship will claim the abandoned ship assigned.
Explore Universe	The ship will travel randomly throughout the universe.
Explore Sector...	The ship will travel randomly within the sector.
Collect cargo in sector...	The ship will collect any free-floating cargo in the sector assigned.
Collect cargo...	The ship will collect the selected free-floating cargo.
Wait until repaired	The ship will stay stationary until the hull reaches 100% health.