Mineral Extractor
base -- building
Tech Rating
5/5 Top Tier
Category
base
Type
building
Effect
Automatically extracts minerals from hotspots.
Required Materials
Chromatic Metal x100Metal Plating x5
Description
Automated mining unit placed on mineral hotspots. Connect to Supply Depots for passive resource collection.
Strengths
- +Fully automated resource collection
- +Passive income generation
- +Works while offline
Weaknesses
- -Requires mineral hotspot
- -Diminishing returns with multiple extractors
- -Needs power supply
Tips & Tricks
- 1Connect to Supply Depots for increased storage.
- 2More extractors on one spot reduce individual output.
- 3Spread extractors across the hotspot area for better yield.