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Pulse Engine

Pulse Engine

ship -- upgrade

Tech Rating

5/5 Top Tier

Category

ship

Type

upgrade

Effect

Enables in-system faster-than-light travel.

Required Materials

Tritium x100Chromatic Metal x50

Description

Core ship propulsion for rapid in-system travel. Fueled by Tritium. Essential for reaching planets and stations quickly.

Strengths

  • +Essential in-system travel
  • +Cheap Tritium fuel
  • +Massive speed with upgrades

Weaknesses

  • -Cannot be removed
  • -Fuel drains during long pulse journeys
  • -Asteroids can interrupt pulse travel

Tips & Tricks

  • 1Mine asteroids during pulse travel for free Tritium.
  • 2Upgrade modules increase pulse speed significantly.
  • 3Hold boost + pulse for maximum travel speed.