Skip to content
reference v1.0

Game Balance Reference Tables

Complete reference tables for ship stats, structure costs, tech costs and effects, and resource rates.

Ship Stats

ClassMetalCrystalDeuteriumAttackDefenseHPSpeed
Fighter200500842010
Corvette3508020128359
Frigate600150301814557
Destroyer900250602220806
Cruiser1,80050012035381305
Battleship4,5001,20030070802503
Pod800200000505
EMP2,000800400510607
SK2,5001,0005001015806
Steal1,20040020005408

Structure Costs and Production

Resource Buildings

BuildingLevelMetal costCrystal costProduction/tick
Metal Mine1500050M
Metal Mine31,800200150M
Metal Mine54,200600250M
Metal Mine89,0001,400400M
Metal Mine1012,5002,000500M
Metal Mine1524,0004,000750M
Crystal Mine1600030C
Crystal Mine55,000800150C
Crystal Mine1014,0003,000300C
Crystal Mine1218,0004,500360C
Deuterium Mine11,20040010D
Deuterium Mine48,0002,80040D
Deuterium Mine820,0008,00080D

Solar Plant (Energy) cost and production figures are pending a balance pass — not yet finalized for this table.

Storage Buildings

BuildingLevelMetal costStorage added
Metal Silo130010,000M
Metal Silo52,20010,000M per level
Metal Silo105,50010,000M per level
Crystal Silo14005,000C
Crystal Silo107,0005,000C per level
Deuterium Vault18002,000D
Deuterium Vault812,0002,000D per level

Military Buildings

BuildingLevelMetal costCrystal costEffect
Shipyard11,000200Base build rate
Shipyard33,500800+18% speed vs L1
Shipyard57,0002,000+32% speed vs L1
Shipyard1016,0005,000+60% speed vs L1
Defense Platform1500100+15 DPS/round
Defense Platform53,000800+75 DPS/round
Defense Platform86,5002,000+120 DPS/round
Planetary Shield12,000500+5% damage reduction
Planetary Shield512,0003,500+25% damage reduction

Research Buildings

BuildingLevelMetal costCrystal costEffect
Research Lab18003001 research slot
Research Lab44,0001,500+12% speed per level
Research Lab810,0004,000+12% speed per level
Advanced Lab15,0002,000Unlocks Tier-3 tech
Advanced Lab420,0008,000Further Tier-4 unlock

Tech Costs and Effects

Military Branch

NodeTierCrystal costDeuterium costEffect
Basic Weapons15000+5% attack all ships
Advanced Targeting21,200100+10% attack, -5% travel
Capital Weapons33,000300+20% Battleship/Cruiser
Fleet Command32,500200+25% fleet size cap
Annihilation Drive48,0001,000+40% Battleship attack

Economic Branch

NodeTierCrystal costDeuterium costEffect
Basic Metallurgy14000-8% construction cost
Industrial Logistics21,00050+12% all income
Advanced Methodology290050+15% research speed
Nano-fabrication32,800200-20% ship build time
Economic Supremacy47,000800+30% income, 0% fee

Espionage Branch

NodeTierCrystal costDeuterium costEffect
Basic Infiltration16000+10% spy success; +1 spy agent
Signal Intercept21,400150See enemy top-3 techs
Counter-Intel21,100100+20% counter-espionage
Shadow Network33,200400+30% steal effectiveness; +2 agents
Ghost Protocol49,0001,200Undetectable operations

Defense Branch

NodeTierCrystal costDeuterium costEffect
Deflection Fields17000+5% planet defense
Orbital Hardening21,600150+15% Defense Platform HP
Shield Resonance21,400120+25% Planetary Shield effect
Fortress Doctrine34,000500+40% defense, -20% reinf. travel
Omega Defense410,0001,500Immune to EMP ships

Government Bonus Summary

GovernmentBonus 1Bonus 2
Anarchy+30% Steal effectiveness+20% spy success
Democracy+15% income+10% alliance diplomacy speed
Dictatorship+25% military build speed-10% upkeep
Theocracy+20% research speed+15% planetary defense

Resource Rate Multipliers by Planet Class

ClassMetal modCrystal modDeuterium modRarity
Barren0.6×0.6×0.6×Common
Rocky0.8×0.7×0.7×Common
Temperate1.0×1.0×0.9×Common
Oceanic0.9×1.2×1.0×Uncommon
Volcanic1.2×0.8×1.1×Uncommon
Crystal Cavern0.9×1.4×1.2×Rare
Deuterium-rich1.0×1.0×1.4×Very rare

Energy modifiers by planet class are not yet defined in this table — pending a balance pass.