Ion Capacitor Plant
Larger facility with separate emitter-feed loops, structural-frame prefab, and synchronized power-cell and superconductor insertion, reducing cycle time to four minutes.
productionTier 2 of 4ion_capacitor_plant
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level2
Build Cost1,612,000 cr
Build Time240 ticks
Labor Cost22
Always OnNo
Power Draw2
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Build Ion Cannon IIWeapons
81 ticks · Facility only
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Capacitor Workshop | 522,000 | 160 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| L2 | Ion Capacitor Plantthis tier | 1,612,000 | 240 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| L3 | Advanced Ion Factory | 5,266,000 | 320 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| L4 | Capacitor Weapons Forge | 14,120,000 | 400 | 55 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
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.