Relieve Shortage of <Gamma Quadrant commodity [for reason]>Location Type:
Current Map
Commendation:
Rarity:
Rare
Duration:
6h
11+
Repeatable:
Yes
Requires duty officers:
- 1 x
Quartermaster or 1 x 
Trader - 1 x Any Officer (except Prisoner)
Other costs:
10x of the corresponding Gamma Quadrant commodity (varies)
Base outcome chances:
- Critical: 3%
- Success: 68%
- Failure: 29%
- Ambushed!: 1%
Low
Rewards
842 / 2.34K 
101 / 280 
Commendation XP:
277 / 1.1K 
252 / 1.05K
252 / 1.05K
50 / 500 
20 / 40 
Are you looking for the uncommon or very rare version of this assignment?
Summary[ | ]
Relieve Shortage of Bateret Incense for the Peldor Festival on Bajor
- A shortage of Bateret Incense has been reported on Bajor in the lead up to the Peldor Festival. Relieving the shortage would shore up political connections with the Federation.
Relieve Shortage of Ferasan Nepeta Leaves
- An shortage of Nepeta Leaves has been reported on Ferasa, resulting in supply issies for the Ferasan's Telepath Corp. Relieving the shortage would shore up political connections with the Empire.
Relieve Shortage of Jevonite for Mineral Refinement
- A shortage of Jevonite has been reported on a Cardassian outpost. Relieving the shortage would shore up political support.
- Relieve Shortage of Shapeshifting Lockets for Changeling Research
- A shortage of Shapeshifting Lockets has been reported on a scientific research station attempting to unravel Changeling physiology.
- Relieve Shortage of Tulaberries
- A shortage of Tulaberries has been reported on a world in the Gamma Quadrant. Relieving the shortage would shore up needed political support in the general war effort.
- Relieve Shortage of Unrefined Ketracel White for Scientific Research
- A shortage of Unrefined Ketracel has been reported on a scientific research station attempting to unravel Jem'Hadar physiology.
Variations[ | ]
The assignments vary by Gamma Quadrant commodity.
Requires[ | ]
One of the following, depending on the commodity stated in the assignment:
- 10 x
[Bateret Incense] - 10 x
[Ferasan Nepeta Leaves] - 10 x
[Jevonite] - 10 x
[Shapeshifting Lockets] - 10 x
[Tulaberries] - 10 x
[Unrefined Ketracel]
Also:
- 1 x Quartermaster or Trader, 1 x Any Officer (except Prisoner)
- Critical:
Cunning, 
Honorable, 
Tactful - Success: Quartermaster, Trader
- Failure:
Unscrupulous - Ambushed!: Unscrupulous
- Critical:
Outcome[ | ]
- Critical: Not only was the shipment gratefully accepted, but a commendation has been sent to your superiors in response to your initiative and actions.
- Success: The shipment was gratefully accepted.
- Failure: While the shipment was accepted, your officers' motives were viewed skeptically.
- Ambushed!: Renegade Orion pirates ambushed the shipment!
Possible locations[ | ]
- Can be obtained from a Ferengi Trader NPC located either on the Deep Space Nine promenade, or on the bridge of one of the following ships: Ferengi D'Kora-class Marauder, Ferengi Nandi Warship, or Tuffli Class Freighter.
- The assignment for any commodity can also be found on the DS9 system space and DS9 promenade (separate from the Ferengi Trader NPC).
- [Unrefined Ketracel]-related assignment can be found in Alpha Trianguli Sector Block (Alpha Quadrant)
Notes[ | ]
- On PC there is no Ambushed! outcome for this rarity of this assignment (only for its very rare rarity), and Failure/Success/Critical base chances are 39%/56%/3%.