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| ! colspan="2"| || [[Conveyor Portal]]<br>Unlocks the Conveyor Portals wich allows elements to cross production lines without mixing.<br>Cost: {{spoiler|blur=yes| 750 Gold}} ||  ! colspan="3" | || [[CryoBlaster]]<br>Unlocks the Cryoblaster which can produce infinite [[Snow]] that can freeze [[water]], solidify [[Lava]], or be steamed into rain.<br>Cost: {{spoiler|blur=yes|1000 Gold}} || ! colspan="2" |
| ! colspan="2"| || [[File:Portals.png|link=|16px]][[Conveyor Portal]]<br>Unlocks the Conveyor Portals wich allows elements to cross production lines without mixing.<br>Cost: {{spoiler|blur=yes| 750 Gold}} ||  ! colspan="3" | || [[File:Cryoblaster_Icon.png|link=|16px]][[CryoBlaster]]<br>Unlocks the Cryoblaster which can produce infinite [[Snow]] that can freeze [[water]], solidify [[Lava]], or be steamed into rain.<br>Cost: {{spoiler|blur=yes|1000 Gold}} || ! colspan="2" |
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<th colspan="9">  <big><big><big>Tier 3</big></big></big>
<th colspan="9">  <big><big><big>Tier 3</big></big></big>
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| ! colspan="2"| || [[File:Pipes_icon.png|link=|16px]]Fluids<br>Unlocks the [[Pipe]], [[Pump]] and [[liquid Vent]].<br>Cost: {{spoiler|blur=yes|1250 Gold}}
|| || [[File:Planter_8x.png|link=|16px]][[Planterbox]]<br>Unlocks the Planter Box to grow various crops.<br> {{spoiler|[[Wet Seed]]s grows into a [[Flower]], wich yields [[Gold]] and [[Amethelis]] when harvested}}<br>Cost: {{spoiler|blur=yes|2000 Gold}}
|| [[File:Gun_Icon.png|link=|16px]][[Gun]]<br>Unlocks the Gun allowing for distance digging.<br>Cost: {{spoiler|blur=yes|1500 Gold}}
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| [[File:Pyro_Dispenser_8x.png|link=|16px]][[Pyro Dispenser]]<br>Unlocks the Pyro Dispenser shich fires flame bursts every 3 seconds when fueled by an adjacent [[Thermal Buffer]].<br>Cost: {{spoiler|blur=yes|2000 Gold}}
||  || [[File:clearing_frame.png|link=|16px]][[Clearing Frame]]<br>A frame that works like a slow [[Conveyor Belt]] but moves things inside.<br>{{spoiler|Good for clearing elements off static surfaces or pushing floating objects (e.g. [[Wet Seed]]s in [[Water]].}}<br>Cost: {{spoiler|blur=yes|1000 Gold}}
| ! colspan="3" | || [[File:Vacuum_Icon.png|link=|16px]][[Vacuum]]<br>Unlocks the Vacuum to collect materials in a tank.<br>Cost: {{spoiler|blur=yes|2000 Gold}}
|| || [[File:activity_heatmap_icon.png|link=|16px]][[Activity Heatmap]] <br>Unlocks the Activity Heatmap on the map<br>Cost: {{spoiler|blur=yes|700 Gold}}
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! colspan="2"| || [[File:kinetic_field_emitter.png|link=|16px]][[Aerokinetic Fan]]<br>Unlocks the Aerokinetic Fan which blows pedals and powders throught the air. {{spoiler|Good for moving large piles of [[Amethelis]].}} <br>Cost: {{spoiler|blur=yes|1500 Gold}}
| ! colspan="3"| || [[File:Digger_Icon.png|link=|16px]][[Digger Drone]] <br>Unlocks the Digger Drone which Digs autonomously.<br>Cost: {{spoiler|blur=yes|2500 Gold}} || ! colspan="2" |
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Revision as of 09:06, 9 August 2026

Overview

Research is the method by which players can unlock new Buildings and Tools. This is done by spending Gold , Energy or Aura in the Research tab.

Research

Tier 1
Shaker
Unlocks the Shaker, which can separate Gold and Residue from Wet Sand.
Cost: 20 Gold
Logistics
Unlocks the Conveyor Belt and Launcher.
Cost: 30 Gold
Hover
Unlocks Hover mode. Toggle with Space Bar to float in place and phase through structures.
Cost: 50 Gold
Map
Unlocks the Map and Minimap.
Cost: 100 Gold
Flare Gun
Unlocks the Flare Gun to light up dark areas.
Cost: 150 Gold
Filter
Unlocks the Filter, Which works like a Conveyor Belt but can allow certain elements to pass through.
Cost: 250 Gold
Sprint Boost
Unlocks Sprint Boost to gain a temporary speed boost when holding Shift.
Cost: 200 Gold
Wall Light
Unlocks the wall-mounted Wall Light.
Cost: Gold
Tier 2
Kinetic Press
Unlocks the Kinetic Press to further process Burnt Residue into more gold and Seed.
Cost: 500 Gold
Flamethrower
Unlocks the Flamethrower to burn residue, melt ice and vaporize Water into Steam that rises and becomes rain.
Cost: 400 Gold
Burner Belt
Unlocks the Burner Belt that ignites flammable materials when fueled by heat through a Thermal Buffer.
Cost: 500 Gold
Thermal Buffer
Unlocks the Thermal Buffer which can store and distribute heat for nearby machines.
Cost: 1000 Gold
Sweeper Drones
Unlocks Sweeper Drones to Easily collect materials from the ground.
Cost: 800 Gold
Flashlight
Unlocks the Flashlight to shine a light where you aim.
Cost: 600 Gold
Conveyor Portal
Unlocks the Conveyor Portals wich allows elements to cross production lines without mixing.
Cost: 750 Gold
CryoBlaster
Unlocks the Cryoblaster which can produce infinite Snow that can freeze water, solidify Lava, or be steamed into rain.
Cost: 1000 Gold
Tier 3
Fluids
Unlocks the Pipe, Pump and liquid Vent.
Cost: 1250 Gold
Planterbox
Unlocks the Planter Box to grow various crops.
Wet Seeds grows into a Flower, wich yields Gold and Amethelis when harvested
Cost: 2000 Gold
Gun
Unlocks the Gun allowing for distance digging.
Cost: 1500 Gold
Pyro Dispenser
Unlocks the Pyro Dispenser shich fires flame bursts every 3 seconds when fueled by an adjacent Thermal Buffer.
Cost: 2000 Gold
Clearing Frame
A frame that works like a slow Conveyor Belt but moves things inside.
Good for clearing elements off static surfaces or pushing floating objects (e.g. Wet Seeds in Water.
Cost: 1000 Gold
Vacuum
Unlocks the Vacuum to collect materials in a tank.
Cost: 2000 Gold
Activity Heatmap
Unlocks the Activity Heatmap on the map
Cost: 700 Gold
Aerokinetic Fan
Unlocks the Aerokinetic Fan which blows pedals and powders throught the air. Good for moving large piles of Amethelis.
Cost: 1500 Gold
Digger Drone
Unlocks the Digger Drone which Digs autonomously.
Cost: 2500 Gold
Tier 4