Ion Emitter Lab
A purpose-built production line that feeds ion emitters, weapon housings, and circuit boards through precision assembly stations, delivering finished ion cannons at steady output.
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Stats
CategoryProduction
Level1
Build Cost315,000 cr
Build Time120 ticks
Labor Cost8
Always OnNo
Power Draw1
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Ion Emitter Labthis tier | 315,000 | 120 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| L2 | Ion Cannon Fabrication | 982,000 | 180 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| L3 | Ion Weapons Facility | 2,826,000 | 240 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| L4 | Ion Discharge Complex | 8,612,000 | 310 | 40 | 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.