Research Centre

Overview

The Research Centre unlocks the Human technology tree. Each level reduces the cost and duration of researching Human technologies.

Base Stats

PropertyValue
Base cost20,000 Metal · 25,000 Crystal · 10,000 Deuterium
Cost factor1.30×
Base energy consumption10
Energy factor1.08×

Cost Table

LevelMetalCrystalDeuterium
120,00025,00010,000
3109,200136,50054,600
5285,610357,013142,805
81,689,8972,112,371844,948
104,241,7605,302,2002,120,880

Bonuses

BonusBase ValueFactorMax
Research cost reduction0.251.0025%
Research time reduction2.001.0099%

Research cost reduction(L)=L×0.25100(capped at 25%)\text{Research cost reduction}(L) = L \times \frac{0.25}{100} \quad \text{(capped at 25\%)}
Research time reduction(L)=L×2.00100(capped at 99%)\text{Research time reduction}(L) = L \times \frac{2.00}{100} \quad \text{(capped at 99\%)}

Tips

Unlock First

The Research Centre must be built before any Human lifeform technologies become available. Level 1 is the prerequisite for the entire tech tree.

See Also

Overview · Formulas · Academy of Sciences

Updated 16 May 2026