Capital Plating Mill
Larger industrial facility with structural framing that increases throughput by running multiple forming and bonding stations in sequence. Shield emitters and matrices are integrated and tested before each plate leaves the line.
productionTier 2 of 4capital_plating_mill
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level2
Build Cost3,571,000 cr
Build Time370 ticks
Labor Cost34
Always OnNo
Power Draw2
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Build Capital Armor PlateComponents
180 ticks · Facility only
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Hull Plating Forge | 1,198,000 | 250 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| L2 | Capital Plating Millthis tier | 3,571,000 | 370 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| L3 | Dreadnought Armor Works | 11,020,000 | 490 | 60 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| L4 | Stellar Bulwark Fabricator | 32,035,000 | 620 | 85 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Each tier is built by upgrading the one below it. Cost, build time and power draw climb with the tier; the recipe it runs stays the same.