Plasma Assembly Line
A dedicated production line that assembles engine cores, superconductors, and polymers into flight-ready afterburners. Modular conveyor stations handle component integration and power-cell installation.
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Stats
CategoryProduction
Level1
Build Cost422,000 cr
Build Time170 ticks
Labor Cost10
Always OnNo
Power Draw1
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Build Plasma AfterburnerUtility
63 ticks · Facility only
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Plasma Assembly Linethis tier | 422,000 | 170 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| L2 | Automated Afterburner Plant | 1,216,000 | 250 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| L3 | High-Precision Plasma Works | 3,678,000 | 330 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| L4 | State-of-the-Art Plasma Fabrication | 11,363,000 | 420 | 50 | 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.