Photon-Absorbing Plant
Heavy-duty production complex with substantial coolant infrastructure managing rapid krypton-polymer interactions. Reinforced reaction vessels and precision control nodes maintain the exact conditions needed for consistent particle generation and optical properties.
productionTier 3 of 4photon_absorbing_plant
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level3
Build Cost890,000 cr
Build Time260 ticks
Labor Cost32
Always OnNo
Power Draw4
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Synthesize Cloaking DustConsumables
3.38 ticks · Facility only
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Metamaterial Mixer | 114,000 | 130 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| L2 | Stealth Powder Works | 305,000 | 190 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| L3 | Photon-Absorbing Plantthis tier | 890,000 | 260 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| L4 | Quantum Obscurity Forge | 2,727,000 | 320 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
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.