I can only use Medium Scout Drones (but I'm training up for Heavy Attack Drones which will take almost 5 days), and so I figure I should find out which one will increase my drone DPS the most:
Though DPS isn't the only thing to worry about in the game. There's also drone speed and range which may make it easier/harder for an enemy ship to take down your drones.
- 4x Hammerhead I - 38.4 DPS
- 4x Hammerhead II - 46.1 DPS
- 4x Infiltrator I - 27.6 DPS
- 4x Infiltrator II - 33.1 DPS
- 4x Valkyrie I - 31.2 DPS
- 4x Valkyrie II - 37.4 DPS
- 4x Vespa I - 34.8 DPS
- 4x Vespa II - 41.8 DPS
Though DPS isn't the only thing to worry about in the game. There's also drone speed and range which may make it easier/harder for an enemy ship to take down your drones.