In each round, all participating units(defenses+ships) randomly choose a target enemy unit. The Hull Plating (with value H) has the value of previous round (initial value of the ship if it is the first round). 'In the beginning of each round, every unit starts with its Weaponry (with value W) and Shielding (with value S) at its initial value (specific of each ship plus technology upgrades).

While the precise method of calculating each round is not completely known it is currently suspected that it is close to the following (from another game with similar combat mechanics ): Information on a planet's technology, defences and resources can be obtained before battle through espionage. The attacking fleet will only be able to plunder resources if they win (by destroying all opposing ships and defenses). The battle ends once at least one side has lost all their ships and defenses or at the end of the 6th round, in which case the battle is declared a draw. A battle occurs when an attacking fleet reaches a defending planet.Ī battle consists of 1 to 6 rounds in which both sides perform attacks.

Galaxy at war battle simulator