Thermonuclear Cartridge Works
Industrial-scale production with reinforced frames and advanced coolant circulation to sustain rapid cell assembly. Control nodes coordinate precise core-to-plating bonding and charge verification across multiple production lines.
productionTier 3 of 4thermonuclear_cartridge_works
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level3
Build Cost1,241,000 cr
Build Time300 ticks
Labor Cost35
Always OnNo
Power Draw4
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Manufacture Plasma CellsConsumables
18.38 ticks · Facility only
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Plasma Cell Bottler | 132,000 | 150 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| L2 | Plasma Containment Facility | 390,000 | 230 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| L3 | Thermonuclear Cartridge Worksthis tier | 1,241,000 | 300 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| L4 | Stellar Plasma Manufactory | 3,600,000 | 380 | 50 | 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.