🔬 Research

Build a Lab, produce Red Science packs, then type !research <project> to start. Each Lab consumes 1 Red Science per minute.

🔬 Tech Tree

Automation (Red)Logistic (Green)Military (Grey)Chemical (Blue)Production (Purple)Utility (Yellow)Space (White)

Hover a tech to spotlight it - amber = what it needs, green = what it unlocks.

📋 All Projects

Type !research <id> in chat to start, !research to check progress.

🔬 Rocketry

Important research for conquering the space

💰 10 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Rocket Factory
🏭 Machine: Rocket Launcher Factory

🔒 Requires: flammables, grey_science, explosives

!research rocketry

🔬 Storage

Unlocks CHESTS to store more resoruces

💰 25 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Chest

🔒 Requires: automation

!research storage

🔬 Excavation

Allows you to !upgrade miners to tier 2 (Iron, Copper, Stone)

💰 50 Red Science points needed

⬆️ Upgrade: !upgrade iron_miner_t2 → iron_miner_t2
⬆️ Upgrade: !upgrade copper_miner_t2 → copper_miner_t2
⬆️ Upgrade: !upgrade stone_miner_t2 → stone_miner_t2

🔒 Requires: automation, engineering

!research excavation

🔬 Lamp

Allows you to build lamps

💰 50 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Lamp Factory

!research lamp

🔬 Steel Processing

Allows you to build the steel_plate_factory

💰 50 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Steel Plate Factory

!research steel_processing

🔬 heavy_armor

Allows you to produce heavy armor

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Heavy Armor Factory

🔒 Requires: steel_processing, military

!research heavy_armor

🔬 Adv. Material Processing

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Copper Furnace
🏭 Machine: Iron Furnace
🏭 Machine: Steel Furnace
🏭 Machine: Stone Furnace

🔒 Requires: steel_processing, green_science

!research advanced_material_processing

🔬 Oil Processing

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Petroleum Gas Refinery
🏭 Machine: Soild Fuel Plant

🔒 Requires: oil_gathering

!research oil_processing

🔬 Circuit Network

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Decider Combinator Factory
🏭 Machine: Constant Combinator Factory
🏭 Machine: Arithmetic Combinator Factory

🔒 Requires: green_science

!research circuit_network

🔬 Electric Energy Distribution

Unlocks the medium and big poles

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Medium Pole Factory
🏭 Machine: Big Pole Factory

🔒 Requires: steel_processing, green_science

!research electric_energy_distribution

🔬 Flammables

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🔒 Requires: oil_processing

!research flammables

🔬 Engine

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Engine Factory

🔒 Requires: steel_processing, green_science

!research engine

🔬 Oil Gathering

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Pumpjack Factory
🏭 Machine: Pumpjack Field

🔒 Requires: fluid_handling

!research oil_gathering

🔬 Fluid Wagon

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🔒 Requires: fluid_handling, railway

!research fluid_wagon

🔬 Automated Rail Transportation

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Chain Signal Factory
🏭 Machine: Rail Signal Factory
🏭 Machine: Train Stop Factory

🔒 Requires: railway

!research automated_rail_transportation

🔬 Military 2

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Grenade Factory
🏭 Machine: Piercing Rounds Factory

🔒 Requires: military, green_science, steel_processing

!research military_2

🔬 Grey Science

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Grey Science Factory

🔒 Requires: military_2, stone_wall

!research grey_science

🔬 Fluid Handling

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Pump Factory

🔒 Requires: engine, automation_2

!research fluid_handling

🔬 Automobilism

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Car Factory

🔒 Requires: logistics_2, engine

!research automobilism

🔬 Concrete

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Concrete Factory

🔒 Requires: advanced_material_processing, automation_2

!research concrete

🔬 Battery

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Battery Factory

🔒 Requires: sulfur_processing

!research battery

🔬 blue_science

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Blue Science Factory

🔒 Requires: sulfur_processing, red_circuit

!research blue_science

🔬 Electric Energy Accumulators

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Accumulator Factory

🔒 Requires: battery, electric_energy_distribution

!research electric_energy_accumulators

🔬 Modules

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🔒 Requires: red_circuit

!research modules

🔬 Efficiency Module

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Efficiency Module Factory

🔒 Requires: modules

!research efficiency_module

🔬 Portable Solar Panel

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Portable Solar Panel Factory

🔒 Requires: modular_armor, solar_energy

!research portable_solar_panel

🔬 Productivity Module

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Productivity Module Factory

🔒 Requires: modules

!research productivity_module

🔬 Quality Module

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Quality Module Factory

🔒 Requires: modules

!research quality_module

🔬 Speed Module

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Speed Module Factory

🔒 Requires: modules

!research speed_module

🔬 Military

Unlocks the shotgun, shotgun shells and the submachine gun

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Shotgun Factory
🏭 Machine: Shotgun Shells Factory
🏭 Machine: Light Armor Factory
🏭 Machine: Submachine Gun Factory
🏭 Machine: Ammo Factory
⚡ Unlocks active defense: gun turrets, walls, and ammunition.

🔒 Requires: first_contact

!research military

🔬 Belt Immunity Equipment

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Belt Immunity Equipment Factory

🔒 Requires: portable_solar_panel

!research belt_immunity_equipment

🔬 Nightvision Equipment

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Nightvision Equipment Factory

🔒 Requires: portable_solar_panel

!research nightvision_equipment

🔬 Personal Battery

*NO USE YET*

💰 67 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Personal Battery Factory

🔒 Requires: portable_solar_panel, battery

!research personal_battery

🔬 Stone Wall

Allows you to build stone walls

💰 80 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Wall Factory

!research stone_wall

🔬 Rocket Fuel

Unlocks the rocket fuel factory

💰 100 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Rocket Fuel Factory

🔒 Requires: flammables, advanced_oil_processing

!research rocket_fuel

🔬 Foundry

Allows you to !upgrade smelters to tier 2 (Iron, Copper, Stone)

💰 100 Red Science points needed

⬆️ Upgrade: !upgrade iron_smelter_t2 → iron_smelter_t2
⬆️ Upgrade: !upgrade copper_smelter_t2 → copper_smelter_t2
⬆️ Upgrade: !upgrade stone_smelter_t2 → stone_smelter_t2

🔒 Requires: automation, engineering

!research foundry

🔬 Railway

Allows you to produce rails

💰 100 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Rail Factory

🔒 Requires: engine, logistics_2

!research railway

🔬 Knight Training

Unlocks the Knight avatar character.

💰 100 Red Science points needed

🎭 Avatar: Knight (!char knight)

🔒 Requires: heavy_armor

!research knight_training

🔬 Rainbow Trail

Gives your Avatar a rainbow trail 🌈

💰 100 Red Science points needed

💫 Trail: Rainbow (!trail rainbow)

!research rainbow_trail

🔬 Logistics

Unlocks Splitters & Underground Belts

💰 100 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Spliter Factory
🏭 Machine: Underground Belt Factory

🔒 Requires: automation

!research logistics

🔬 Engineering

Unlocks the Engineering Bay which allows you to upgrade your machines!

💰 100 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Engineering Bay

🔒 Requires: automation

!research engineering

🔬 Automation

Unlocks Belts & Inserters

💰 100 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Inserter Factory
🏭 Machine: Long Inserter Factory

!research automation

🔬 Fast Inserter

Allows you to upgrade inserters into the fast version

💰 120 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Fast Inserter Factory

!research fast_inserter

🔬 Logistics 2

Unlocks the fast version of belts, underground belts and splitters.

💰 125 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Fast Belt Factory
🏭 Machine: Fast Underground Belt Factory
🏭 Machine: Fast Splitter_Factory

🔒 Requires: logistics, green_science

!research logistics_2

🔬 Landfill

Allows you to produce landfill

💰 125 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Landfill Factory

🔒 Requires: green_science

!research landfill

🔬 Gun Turret

Allows you to produce gun turrets.

💰 125 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Gun Turret Factory

!research gun_turret

🔬 Radar

Allows you to build radars (no use yet)

💰 125 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Radar Factory

!research radar

🔬 Rifle Droid

💰 125 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Rifle Droid Factory

🔒 Requires: military

!research rifle_droid

🔬 Green Science

Allows you to produce green science packs

💰 150 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Green Science Factory

🔒 Requires: automation, first_contact

!research green_science

🔬 Explosives

Goes BOOM

💰 150 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Explosives Plant

🔒 Requires: sulfur_processing

!research explosives

🔬 Red Circuit

Allows you to produce red circuits

💰 150 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Red Circuit Factory

🔒 Requires: plastics

!research red_circuit

🔬 Toolbelt

+50% base storage for all resources

💰 150 Red Science points needed

🔒 Requires: green_science

!research toolbelt

🔬 Automation 2

+10% machine effectiveness

💰 155 Red Science points needed

🔒 Requires: steel_processing, green_science, automation

!research automation_2

🔬 Gate

*NO USE YET*

💰 155 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Gate Factory

🔒 Requires: military_2, stone_wall

!research gate

🔬 Sulfur Processing

Allows you to produce sulfur

💰 175 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Sulfur Plant
🏭 Machine: Sulfuric Acid Plant

🔒 Requires: oil_processing

!research sulfur_processing

🔬 Plastics

Allows you to produce plastic from petrolum gas

💰 175 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Plastic Bar Plant

🔒 Requires: oil_processing

!research plastics

🔬 Advanced Oil Processing

Allows you to further use crude oil for different products

💰 200 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Heavy Oil Refinery
🏭 Machine: Light Oil Refinery

🔒 Requires: blue_science

!research advanced_oil_processing

🔬 First Contact

The aliens have been spotted. Unlocks repair kit production and removes building shields.

💰 200 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Repair Kit Factory
⚡ Buildings are no longer shielded from alien attacks. Repair kits can now be produced.

🔒 Requires: automation

!research first_contact

🔬 Flamethrower

Allows you to produce Flamethrowers and Flamethrowers Ammo

💰 200 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Flamethrower Ammo Factory
🏭 Machine: Flamethrower Factory

🔒 Requires: flammables, grey_science

!research flamethrower

🔬 Lubricant

Allows you to produce lubricant from heavy oil

💰 200 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Lubricant Plant

🔒 Requires: advanced_oil_processing

!research lubricant

🔬 Electric Mining Drill

Unlocks the DRILLS - power hungry machines that produce a lot of ore/coal/stone

💰 200 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Coal Drill
🏭 Machine: Iron Drill
🏭 Machine: Copper Drill
🏭 Machine: Stone Drill

!research electric_mining_drill

🔬 Bulk Inserter

Allows you to build bulk inserter

💰 250 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Bulk Inserter Factory

🔒 Requires: logistics_2, fast_inserter, red_circuit

!research bulk_inserter

🔬 Construction Robotics

Allows you to build construction Robots

💰 250 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Construction Robot Factory

🔒 Requires: robotics

!research construction_robotics

🔬 Logistic Robotics

Allows you to build the Roboport and Logistic Robots

💰 250 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Roboport Factory
🏭 Machine: Logistic Robot Factory

🔒 Requires: robotics

!research logistic_robotics

🔬 Electric Engine

Allows you to build the Electric Engine Factory.

💰 250 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Electric Engine Factory

🔒 Requires: lubricant

!research electric_engine

🔬 Electric Energy Distribution 2

Unlocks Substations

💰 250 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Substation Factory

🔒 Requires: steel_processing, green_science

!research electric_energy_distribution_2

🔬 Laser Turret

IMMA FIRIN MAH LAZER TURRET!!!

💰 250 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Laser Turret Factory

🔒 Requires: laser, grey_science

!research laser_turret

🔬 Laser

IMMA FIRIN MAH LAZER!!!

💰 250 Red Science points needed

🔒 Requires: battery, blue_science

!research laser

🔬 Solar Energy

*NO USE YET*

💰 250 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Solar Panel Factory
🏭 Machine: Solar Park

🔒 Requires: steel_processing, green_science

!research solar_energy

🔬 Modular Armor

Used to build battle droids

💰 300 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Modular Armor Factory

🔒 Requires: red_circuit, heavy_armor

!research modular_armor

🔬 Robotics

Allows you to build the Flying Robot Frame Factory.

💰 300 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Flying Robot Frame Factory

🔒 Requires: electric_engine, battery

!research robotics

🔬 Low Density Structures

Allows you to build the Low Density Structure Factory.

💰 300 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Low Density Structure Factory

🔒 Requires: plastics, blue_science

!research low_density_structure

🔬 Blue Circuits

Allows you to build the Blue Circuit Factory.

💰 300 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Blue Circuit Factory

🔒 Requires: red_circuit, blue_science

!research blue_circuit

🔬 Logistics 3

Unlocks the express version of belts, underground belts and splitters.

💰 350 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Express Belt Factory
🏭 Machine: Express Underground Belt Factory
🏭 Machine: Express Splitter Factory

🔒 Requires: lubricant, purple_science

!research logistics_3

🔬 Effect Transmission

Beep. Beep. Work Harder. Beep. Beep.

💰 400 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Beacon Factory

🔒 Requires: blue_circuit, purple_science

!research effect_transmission

🔬 Yellow Science

Allows you to build the Yellow Science Factory.

💰 400 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Yellow Science Factory

🔒 Requires: robotics, blue_circuit, low_density_structure

!research yellow_science

🔬 Purple Science

Allows you to build the Purple Science Factory.

💰 500 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Purple Science Factory

🔒 Requires: productivity_module, railway, advanced_material_processing

!research purple_science

🔬 Rocket Silo

Allows you to build rocket parts

💰 500 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Rocket Part Factory
🏭 Machine: Rocket Silo

🔒 Requires: advanced_material_processing, concrete, logistic_robotics, low_density_structure, blue_circuit, rocket_fuel, radar, solar_energy

!research rocket_silo

🔬 Uranium Mining

Allows you to mine uranium

💰 500 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Uranium Ore Drill

🔒 Requires: blue_science, concrete

!research uranium_mining

🔬 Uranium Processing

Allows you to turn uranium ore into uranium fuel cells for your reactors

💰 500 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Centrifuge

🔒 Requires: uranium_mining

!research uranium_processing

🔬 Nuclear Power

Consumes uranium fuel cells and water to produce ungodly amounts of power

💰 500 Red Science points needed

🏭 Machine: Nuclear Reactor

🔒 Requires: uranium_processing

!research nuclear_power

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