Argo MOTH
Argo Astronautics · Medium Salvage · Medium
The Argo MOTH is a medium ship by Argo Astronautics. Its role is medium salvage. It carries 224 SCU of cargo. It is sold for 8,483,740 aUEC at New Deal Lorville in Stanton, the cheapest of 5 shops. It can be rented for 223,256 aUEC a day at Teach's Levski in Nyx, the cheapest of 18 shops. On RSI's pledge store it is $315.
A medium salvager built to bridge the gap between light salvage and full industrial undertakings. With Argo’s industrial heritage leading the design, the MOTH is the natural next step for those looking for team-driven, larger-scale operations.
Where to buy it
Stanton
- New Deal Lorville (Hurston · Lorville) — 8,483,740 aUEC, reported 17 Oct 2026
Nyx
- Teach's Levski (Levski) — 8,930,250 aUEC, reported 12 Oct 2026
Pyro
- Buy and Fly Checkmate (Monox · Checkmate Station) — 8,930,250 aUEC, reported 12 Oct 2026
- Buy and Fly Orbituary (Bloom · Orbituary) — 8,930,250 aUEC, reported 13 Oct 2026
- Buy and Fly Ruin Station (Terminus · Ruin Station) — 8,930,250 aUEC, reported 20 Oct 2026
Where to rent it
What one day costs, as players reported it.
Nyx
- Teach's Levski (Levski) — 223,256 aUEC a day, reported 12 Oct 2026
- Vantage Pyro Gateway (Nyx) (Pyro Gateway (Nyx)) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 21 Oct 2026
- Vantage Stanton Gateway (Nyx) (Stanton Gateway (Nyx)) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 30 Aug 2026
Stanton
- Vantage Lorville (Hurston · Lorville) — 223,256 aUEC a day, reported 2 Oct 2026
- Vantage ARC-L1 (ArcCorp · ARC-L1 Wide Forest Station) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 21 Oct 2026
- Vantage ARC-L2 (ArcCorp · ARC-L2 Lively Pathway Station) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 21 Oct 2026
- Vantage ARC-L4 (ArcCorp · ARC-L4 Faint Glen Station) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 8 Sep 2026
- Vantage CRU-L1 (Crusader · CRU-L1 Ambitious Dream Station) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 11 Sep 2026
- Vantage HUR-L1 (Hurston · HUR-L1 Green Glade Station) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 12 Oct 2026
- Vantage HUR-L2 (Hurston · HUR-L2 Faithful Dream Station) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 21 Oct 2026
- Vantage MIC-L1 (MicroTech · MIC-L1 Shallow Frontier Station) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 18 Oct 2026
- Vantage MIC-L2 (MicroTech · MIC-L2 Long Forest Station) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 18 Oct 2026
- Vantage MIC-L5 (MicroTech · MIC-L5 Modern Icarus Station) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 18 Oct 2026
- Vantage Nyx Gateway (Stanton) (Nyx Gateway (Stanton)) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 9 Sep 2026
- Vantage Pyro Gateway (Stanton) (Pyro Gateway (Stanton)) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 21 Oct 2026
- Vantage Terra Gateway (Stanton) (Terra Gateway (Stanton)) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 21 Oct 2026
Pyro
- Vantage Nyx Gateway (Pyro) (Nyx Gateway (Pyro)) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 21 Oct 2026
- Vantage Stanton Gateway (Pyro) (Stanton Gateway (Pyro)) — 223,257 aUEC a day, reported 21 Oct 2026
Stats
- Mass: 880,236 kg
- Hull HP: 130,000 HP
- Shield HP: 100,000 HP
- Shield regeneration: 19,000 HP/s
- Shield type: Quadrant
- SCM speed: 140 m/s
- Top speed: 960 m/s
- Boost speed: 340 m/s
- Pitch: 30°/s
- Yaw: 30°/s
- Roll: 75°/s
- Quantum speed: 303,537.2 km/s
- Quantum range: 1,048.49 Gm
- Quantum spool time: 7.2 s
- Quantum fuel: 6.4 SCU
- Hydrogen fuel: 10.9 SCU
- Insurance claim: 12.5 min
- Expedited claim: 3.13 min
- Expedite cost: 9,470 aUEC
Default loadout
Weapons
- 3 × Manned Turret
- 3 × Baler Salvage Head (S2)
- 3 × Cinch Scraper Module (S1)
- 3 × Abrade Scraper Module (S1)
- 2 × VariPuck S2 Gimbal Mount (S2)
- 2 × CF-227 Badger Repeater (S2)
- Remote Turret
- Argo MOTH Missile Launcher (S4)
- 16 × Tempest II Missile (S2)
Components
- ThermalCore (S3)
- Ginzel (S3)
- Huracan (S2)
- Excelsior (S2)
- Surveyor (S2)
- 5CA 'Akura' (S3)
- ComfortAir Plus (S2)
Utility
- MISC Prospector - Noise Launcher (S1)
- MISC Prospector - Decoy Launcher (S1)
- Self Destruct Unit (S1)
- argo_moth_salvage_arm (S1)
Propulsion and fuel
- 2 × Internal Tank
- Flight Blade (S1)
Armour
- Argo MPUV Ship Armor (S1)
On RSI's pledge store
- Standalone: $315
- Last warbond price seen: $290
Shop prices are reported by players to UEX Corp and may be out of date: each says when it was last reported. Ship and item data from the Star Citizen Wiki; concept ships from RSI's ship matrix.