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Building Guide

Master industrial automation with our comprehensive building database. Learn production chains and optimize your factory.

Showing 8 of 8 buildings

Mining Drill
Tier 1

Basic mining equipment for extracting surface and shallow minerals

Construction Cost

50x copper ore100x iron ore

Power Consumption

10kW

Production Rate

1/min

Footprint

3x3

Category

extraction

🔓 basic mining
Smelter
Tier 2

Refines raw ores into pure metals or alloys

Construction Cost

200x iron ore100x copper ore

Power Consumption

30kW

Production Rate

0.5/min

Footprint

4x4

Category

processing

🔓 metallurgy
Power Generator
Tier 2

Generates electricity from various energy sources to power industrial systems

Construction Cost

150x copper ore50x rare earth elements

Power Output

100kW

Footprint

3x3

Category

power

🔓 power generation
Storage Container
Tier 1

Basic facility for storing various resources and items

Construction Cost

80x iron ore

Capacity

500

Footprint

2x2

Category

storage

🔓 storage basics
Conveyor Belt
Tier 1

Automatically transports items, the foundation of automation systems

Construction Cost

30x iron ore20x copper ore

Power Consumption

5kW

Footprint

1x8

Category

automation

🔓 automation basics
Advanced Smelter
Tier 3

Capable of processing rare minerals and synthesizing advanced alloys

Construction Cost

200x rare earth elements10x crystal core300x processed metal

Power Consumption

80kW

Production Rate

0.3/min

Footprint

5x5

Category

processing

🔓 advanced metallurgy
Research Lab
Tier 2

Essential facility for unlocking new technologies and upgrading existing equipment

Construction Cost

100x rare earth elements200x processed metal

Power Consumption

50kW

Footprint

4x4

Category

research

🔓 research basics
Defensive Turret
Tier 2

Automatic defense facility that protects the base from alien creatures

Construction Cost

150x processed metal50x rare earth elements

Power Consumption

20kW

Footprint

2x2

Category

defense

🔓 defense systems

Building Categories

Your industrial complex requires various types of buildings, each serving a specific purpose in your automation empire. Understanding building tiers, power requirements, and production capabilities is essential for efficient factory design.

  • Extraction: Mining drills and harvesters for resource gathering
  • Processing: Smelters and refineries for material processing
  • Power: Generators and energy systems
  • Storage: Warehouses and containers for resource management
  • Automation: Conveyor belts and logistic systems
  • Research: Labs for technology unlocks and upgrades
  • Defense: Turrets and shields for base protection