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Technologies	Structures	Defenses	Units	Terrains	All

TECHNOLOGIES
	Credits	Labs Level	Requires
Energy	2	1
Each level increases all Bases Energy Output by 5%.
Computer	2	1
Each level allows one campaign Fleet and the recruiting of one Commander.
Armour	4	2
Each level increases Units and Defenses Armor by 5%.
Laser	4	2	Energy 2
Each level increases Laser Weapons Power by 5%.
Missiles	8	4	Computer 4
Each level increases Missile Weapons Power by 5%.
Stellar Drive	16	5	Energy 6
Each level increases Stellar Units travel Speed by 5%.
Plasma	32	6	Energy 6 + Laser 4
Each level increases Plasma Weapons Power by 5%.
Warp Drive	64	8	Energy 8 + Stellar Drive 4
Each level increases Warp Units travel Speed by 5%.
Shielding	128	10	Energy 10
Each level increases Units and Defenses Shield Strength by 5%.
Ion	256	12	Energy 12 + Laser 10
Each level increases Ion Weapons Power by 5%.
Photon	1024	16	Energy 16 + Plasma 8
Each level increases Photon Weapons Power by 5%.
Artificial Intelligence	2048	18	Computer 20
Each level increases all Bases Research Output by 5%.
Disruptor	4096	20	Energy 20 + Laser 18
Each level increases Disruptor Weapons Power by 5%.
Cybernetics	8192	22	Artificial Intelligence 6
Each level increases all Bases Construction and Production Output by 5%.
Tachyon Communications	32768	24	Energy 24 + Computer 24
Each level allows creating 1 research link between 2 bases (min labs 20 at each base).

STRUCTURES
	Credits	Energy	Economy	Population	Area	Advanced	Requires
Urban Structures	1				-1
Upgrade increases Population capacity by Base Fertility.
Solar Plants	1			-1	-1
Upgrade increases Base Energy output by Base Solar Energy.
Gas Plants	1			-1	-1
Upgrade increases Base Energy output by Base Gas resource.
Fusion Plants	20	4		-1	-1		Energy 6
Upgrade increases Base Energy output by 4.
Antimatter Plants	2000	10		-1	-1	x	Energy 20
Upgrade increases Base Energy output by 10.
Research Labs	2	-1		-1	-1
Upgrade increases Base Research capacity by 6, and allows the Research of more Technologies.
Metal Refineries	1	-1	1	-1	-1
Upgrade increases Production and Construction capacity by Base Metal resource.
Crystals Mines	2	-1		-1	-1
Upgrade increases Base Economy by Base Crystals resource.
Robotic Factories	5	-1	1	-1	-1		Computer 2
Upgrade increases Production and Construction capacity by 2.
Shipyards	5	-1	1	-1	-1
Upgrade increases Base Production by 2 and allows the Production of more Units.
Orbital Shipyards	10000	-12	2	-1			Cybernetics 2
Upgrade increases Base Production by 8, allows the Production of more Units and doesn't require area on the Base.
Spaceports	5	-1	2	-1	-1
Upgrade increases Base Economy by 2 and allows trade routes.
Command Centers	20	-1		-1	-1		Computer 6
Upgrade increases the number of Occupied Bases you can have by 1, and add 5% Fleet attack power at Base location.
Nanite Factories	80	-2	2	-1	-1	x	Computer 10 + Laser 8
Upgrade increases Production and Construction capacity by 4.
Androids Factories	1000	-4	2	-1	-1	x	Artificial Intelligence 4
Upgrade increases Production and Construction capacity by 6.
Economic Centers	80	-2	3	-1	-1	x	Computer 10
Upgrade increases Base Economy by 3.
Terraform	80				5	x	Computer 10 + Energy 10
Upgrade increases Base Construction Area by 5, doesn't require Population.
Multi-Level Platforms	10000				10	x	Armour 22
Upgrade increases Base Construction Area by 10, doesn't require Population.
Orbital Base	2000			10		x	Computer 20
Upgrade increase Population capacity by 10 and doesn't require area on the Base.
Jump Gate	5000	-8		-1			Warp Drive 12 + Energy 20
Upgrade increases Fleet speed by 100%, allows Stellar units to move between Galaxies (can be used by guild members).
Biosphere Modification	20000	-24		-1	-1		Computer 24 + Energy 24
Upgrade increases Astro Fertility by 1.
Capital	15000	-12	10	-1	-1		Tachyon Communications 1
Upgrade increases Base econ. by 10 and all others bases by 1; Can only exist at one base; -15% empire income while occupied.

Note: Players with free accounts can only build advanced structures to level 5.
Construction of a Biosphere Modification costs 75% on moons, and 50% on asteroids

DEFENSES
	Credits	Weapon	Power	Armour	Shield	Energy	Area	Requires
Barracks	5	Laser	4	4			-1	Laser 1
Barracks help protect your bases, the cheapest Defense.
Laser Turrets	10	Laser	8	8		-1	-1	Laser 1
Small Defenses, good against Fighters, Bombers, and Corvettes.
Missile Turrets	20	Missiles	16	16		-1	-1	Missiles 1
Small Defenses, good against small and medium Units.
Plasma Turrets	100	Plasma	24	24		-2	-1	Plasma 1 + Armour 6
Average Defenses, good against medium Units.
Ion Turrets	256	Ion	32	32	2	-3	-1	Ion 1 + Armour 10 + Shielding 2
Average Defenses, good against medium Units; first Defenses to have Shield capacity.
Photon Turrets	1024	Photon	64	64	6	-4	-1	Photon 1 + Armour 14 + Shielding 6
Big Defenses, good against large Units.
Disruptor Turrets	4096	Disruptor	256	256	8	-8	-1	Disruptor 1 + Armour 18 + Shielding 8
The biggest Defenses, good against large Units.
Deflection Shields	4096	Ion	2	512	16	-8	-1	Ion 6 + Shielding 10
Strong Shields that increase your Base protection.
Planetary Shield	25000	Ion	4	2048	20	-16	-1	Ion 10 + Shielding 14
Planetary Shields, that increases your Base Protection.
Planetary Ring	50000	Photon	2048	1024	12	-24		Photon 10 + Armour 22 + Shielding 12
Planetary Defensive Ring around the Astro, doesn't require area on the Base.

Each level of defenses requires 1 Population.
Construction of a Planetary Shield or a Planetary Ring costs 50% on Moons, and 25% on Asteroids

UNITS
	Credits	Drive	Weapon	Power	Armour	Shield	Hangar	Speed	Shipyard	Requires
Fighters	5	Inter	Laser	2	2		-1		1	Laser 1
Good fighting unit against unshielded units, needs hangar units to move between planets.
Bombers	10	Inter	Missiles	4	2		-1		2	Missiles 1
Good fighting unit against unshielded and low shield units, needs hangar units to move between planets.
Heavy Bombers	30	Inter	Plasma	10	4		-2		3	Plasma 14
Good fighting unit against medium shielded units, needs hangar units to move between planets.
Ion Bombers	60	Inter	Ion	10	4	1	-2		3	Ion 10 + Shielding 10
Good against high shielded units, needs hangar units to move between planets, 50% of the weapon power cross shields.
Corvette	20	Stellar	Laser	4	4			8	4	Laser 2 + Stellar Drive 1 + Armour 2
Very fast stellar unit, good to fight unshielded units.
Recycler	30	Stellar	Laser	2	2			5	5	Laser 1 + Stellar Drive 1 + Armour 2
Stellar unit that can collect debris in space and convert them into credits. (10 cred./hour).
Destroyer	40	Stellar	Plasma	8	8			5	6	Plasma 1 + Stellar Drive 2 + Armour 6
Fast stellar unit, good to fight low shielded units.
Frigate	80	Stellar	Missiles	12	12		4	5	8	Missiles 6 + Stellar Drive 4 + Armour 8
Versatile Stellar unit, has 4 hangar space.
Ion Frigate	120	Stellar	Ion	12	12	1	4	5	8	Ion 10 + Stellar Drive 4 + Armour 8 + Shielding 10
Versatile Stellar unit, has 4 hangar space, 50% of the weapon power cross shields.
Scout Ship	40	Warp	Laser	1	2			12	4	Warp Drive 1
Very fast warp ship, perfect for scouting jobs.
Outpost Ship	100	Warp	Laser	2	4			3	8	Warp Drive 1
Warp unit that can build a new base on an empty astro.
Cruiser	200	Warp	Plasma	24	24	2	4	4	10	Plasma 4 + Warp Drive 2 + Armour 10 + Shielding 2
Versatile warp unit, good for long range action and escort, has 4 hangar spaces.
Carrier	400	Warp	Missiles	12	24	2	60	4	12	Missiles 6 + Warp Drive 4 + Armour 10 + Shielding 2
Warp unit with 60 hangar spaces.
Heavy Cruiser	500	Warp	Plasma	48	48	4	8	3	12	Plasma 6 + Warp Drive 4 + Armour 12 + Shielding 4
Strong warp unit, good for escort and attacking large units, has 8 hangar spaces.
Battleship	2000	Warp	Ion	168	128	10	40	3	16	Ion 6 + Warp Drive 8 + Armour 16 + Shielding 8
Strong warp unit, good for escort and attacking large units, has 40 hangar spaces.
Fleet Carrier	2500	Warp	Ion	64	96	8	400	3	16	Ion 4 + Warp Drive 8 + Armour 14 + Shielding 6
Large warp carrier with 400 hangar spaces.
Dreadnought	10000	Warp	Photon	756	512	20	200	2	20 (1)	Photon 6 + Warp Drive 12 + Armour 20 + Shielding 10
Very strong combat unit, has 200 hangar spaces.
Titan	50000	Warp	Disruptor	3402	2048	30	1000	1	22 (3)	Disruptor 6 + Warp Drive 14 + Armour 22 + Shielding 14
Very large and strong combat unit, has 1000 hangar spaces.
Leviathan	200000	Warp	Photon	10000	6600	40	4000	1	24 (5)	Photon 12 + Warp Drive 18 + Armour 24 + Shielding 16
Huge combat unit, has 4K hangar space, gives 5% attack & armour bonus to fleet (only 1 bonus is applied).
Death Star	500000	Warp	Disruptor	25500	13500	60	10000	1	26 (7)	Disruptor 10 + Warp Drive 20 + Armour 26 + Shielding 18
The size of a small moon, can’t use jump gates, has 10K hangar, gives 10% attack & armour bonus to fleet (only 1 bonus is applied).

Note: Shipyard 20 (1) means that you require Shipyard Level 20 and Orbital Shipyard Level 1

TERRAINS
	Metal	Gas	Crystals	Fertility	Area Planet	Area Moon
Arid	2	2	0	5	95	83
Asteroid	3	1	2	4	65
Craters	3	1	1	4	85	75
Crystalline	2	1	3	4	80	71
Earthly	2	2	0	6	85	75
Gaia	2	2	0	6	90	79
Glacial	1	2	0	5	95	83
Magma	2	4	0	5	80	71
Metallic	3	2	1	4	85	75
Oceanic	1	2	0	6	80	71
Radioactive	2	3	0	4	90	79
Rocky	3	2	0	5	85	75
Toxic	2	4	0	4	90	79
Tundra	2	2	0	5	95	83
Volcanic	2	4	0	5	80	71

Astros near the Star get more Solar Energy (4 to 0)

Astros in the 2nd and 3rd position from Star get +1 Fertility

Astros in the 4th and 5th position from Star get +1 Gas