Metal

Commodity

Metal
Nominal Cost
20.00¢
Weight
4.54kg
Pack Size
2

Metal is the most important commodity for any empire. Without metal an empire would be stuck in the stone age.

To build in a harsh environment, metal is required for all constructions.

Produced By

Building	Produces	Consumed	Required	Optional
Smelter	10 Metal	10 Ore		Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time) Hammer (- time)

Production uses

Building	Produces	Consumed	Required	Optional
Vehicle Factory	1 APC	2 Electronic Part 1 Heavy Weapon 3 Mechanical Part 8 Metal	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron Torque Wrench Wrench	Computer (- time)
Airport Repair Shop	10 Atmosphere Condenser Bay Module	2000 Electronic Part 10 Hammer 2000 Mechanical Part 2000 Metal 10 Soldering Iron 10 Wrench
Airport Repair Shop	10 Ballistic Weapon Bay Module	1000 Electronic Part 1000 Heavy Weapon 10 Hammer 2000 Mechanical Part 2000 Metal 10 Soldering Iron 10 Torque Wrench 10 Wrench
Airport Repair Shop	10 Ballistic Weapon Turret Module	100 Electronic Part 10 Glue Gun 100 Heavy Weapon 10 Hammer 200 Mechanical Part 100 Metal 100 Plastic 10 Sewing Needle 10 Soldering Iron 100 Textiles 10 Torque Wrench 10 Wrench
Electronics Factory	200 Blank Disk	10 Metal	Hammer	Computer (+ output) Electricity (+ output)
Munitions Factory	10 Bomb Bl Black Cat	1000 Nitrate Explosive 40 Metal	Electricity Hammer	Computer (- time)
Munitions Factory	10 Bomb Bl Black Cat	1000 Plastic Explosive 40 Metal	Electricity Hammer	Computer (- time)
Munitions Factory	10 Bomb BlPi Porcupine	20 Bomb Bl Black Cat 1000 Metal	Electricity Hammer	Computer (- time)
Munitions Factory	10 Bomb ElSt Tesla	20 Bomb Bl Black Cat 250 Crystals 500 Metal 250 Minerals	Electricity Hammer	Computer (- time)
Munitions Factory	10 Bomb SlCr Meat Slicer	20 Bomb Bl Black Cat 1000 Metal	Electricity Hammer	Computer (- time)
Airport Repair Shop	10 Capacitor Module	4000 Electronic Part 10 Glue Gun 10 Hammer 2000 Metal 1000 Plastic 10 Soldering Iron
Machine Shop	10 Clamp	10 Metal		Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time) Hammer (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Compressor Beam Lens	20 Borexino Precipitate 10 Computer 80 Electronic Part 20 Gems 40 Metal 60 Plastic 20 Vulcium Heat Sink	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron
Computer Factory	10 Computer	50 Electronic Part 20 Metal 40 Plastic	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron	Computer (+ output)
Bank	?* Cronodollar * Amount equal to the exact value of the metal(s) used.	10 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Machine Shop	?* Cronodollar * Amount equal to the exact value of the metal(s) used.	10 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Machine Shop	10 Cryo Heat Sink	20 Cryozine 10 Metal	Electricity Fitting Wrench	Computer (+ output)
Jeweler	60 Crystal Necklace	10 Crystals 10 Metal	Hammer	Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Disintegrator Ray Lens	20 Bolite 10 Computer 80 Electronic Part 20 Gems 40 Metal 60 Plastic 20 Vulcium Heat Sink	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron
Weapon Smith	10 Disruptor Beam Lens	20 Myrathane 10 Computer 80 Electronic Part 20 Gems 20 Magmium Heat Sink 40 Metal 60 Plastic	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron
Weapon Smith	10 Electron Beam Lens	10 Computer 20 Crystals 20 Cryo Heat Sink 80 Electronic Part 20 Gems 40 Metal 60 Plastic	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron
Electronics Factory	20 Electronic Part	10 Crystals 10 Metal 10 Minerals 10 Plastic	Electricity Soldering Iron	Computer (+ output)
Airport Repair Shop	10 Energy Weapon Bay Module	10 Clamp 2000 Cryo Heat Sink 2000 Electronic Part 10 Hammer 2000 Mechanical Part 2000 Metal 10 Soldering Iron 10 Wrench
Airport Repair Shop	10 Energy Weapon Turret Module	10 Clamp 100 Cryo Heat Sink 200 Electronic Part 10 Glue Gun 100 Heavy Weapon 10 Hammer 200 Mechanical Part 100 Metal 100 Plastic 10 Sewing Needle 10 Soldering Iron 100 Textiles 10 Torque Wrench 10 Wrench
Weapon Smith	10 Erg Ray Lens	10 Computer 20 Cryo Heat Sink 80 Electronic Part 20 Gems 40 Metal 60 Plastic 20 Io Tube	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron
Vehicle Factory	1 Farm Machinery	4 Mechanical Part 8 Metal	Hammer Torque Wrench Wrench	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Machine Shop	30 Fitting Wrench	10 Metal		Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time) Hammer (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Freeze Ray Lens	10 Computer 20 Cryo Heat Sink 20 Cryozine 80 Electronic Part 20 Gems 40 Metal 60 Plastic	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron
Nuclear Fuel Plant	10 Nuclear Fuel Rod	10 Electricity 10 Metal 10 Plastic 100 Radioactives	Clamp Computer Screw Driver Soldering Iron
Jeweler	20 Gem Ring	20 Gems 10 Metal	Hammer	Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time)
Airport Repair Shop	10 Genetics Medical Module (Unimplemented)	200 Electronic Part 10 Glue Gun 10 Hammer 200 Mechanical Part 100 Metal 10 Microscope 400 Myrasplicer 200 Plastic 10 Sewing Needle 10 Soldering Iron 100 Textiles 10 Wrench
Electronics Factory	10 Gigacell	10 Metal 10 Phlogiston 10 Plastic	Electricity Glue Gun	Computer (- time)
Electronics Factory	30 Glue Gun	10 Metal 10 Plastic	Electricity	Computer (+ output) Soldering Iron (- time)
Airport Repair Shop	10 Gravity Drive Module	2000 Electronic Part 2000 Grav Coupling 10 Glue Gun 10 Hammer 6000 Mechanical Part 6000 Metal 2000 Plastic 10 Pliers 10 Soldering Iron 10 Wrench
Machine Shop	30 Hammer	10 Metal		Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time) Hammer (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Heat Ray Lens	10 Computer 20 Cryo Heat Sink 80 Electronic Part 20 Gems 40 Metal 20 Phlogiston 60 Plastic	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron
Munitions Factory	10 Heavy Arms Ammunition Pi	10 Gun Powder 20 Metal	Hammer	Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time)
Munitions Factory	10 Heavy Arms Ammunition PiAc	10 Gun Powder 20 Metal 10 Petrochemicals	Hammer	Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time)
Munitions Factory	10 Heavy Arms Ammunition PiBl	10 Gun Powder 20 Metal 10 Plastic Explosive	Hammer	Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time)
Munitions Factory	10 Heavy Arms Ammunition PiRa	10 Gun Powder 20 Metal 10 Radioactives	Hammer	Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Heavy Weapon	10 Mechanical Part 40 Metal	Hammer Torque Wrench Wrench	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Aircraft Factory	1 Helicopter	1 Electronic Part 3 Mechanical Part 4 Metal 2 Textiles	Screw Driver Soldering Iron Torque Wrench Wrench	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Airport Repair Shop	10 Hydrogen Power Plant Module	4000 Electronic Part 10 Glue Gun 10 Hammer 2000 Mechanical Part 2000 Metal 1000 Plastic 10 Soldering Iron 10 Wrench
Electronics Factory	20 Io Tube	20 Ioplasma 10 Metal 10 Plastic	Electricity Soldering Iron	Computer (+ output)
Weapon Smith	10 Knife	20 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Knife	10 Metal 10 Plastic	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Knife	10 Log 10 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Electronics Factory	20 Lantern	10 Metal 10 Plastic	Electricity Soldering Iron	Computer (+ output)
Weapon Smith	10 Laser Pistol	10 Cryo Heat Sink 10 Electronic Part 10 Gems 10 Metal 20 Plastic	Clamp Computer Electricity Screw Driver
Weapon Smith	10 Laser Rifle	20 Cryo Heat Sink 20 Electronic Part 10 Gems 10 Metal 30 Plastic	Clamp Computer Electricity Screw Driver
Machine Shop	40 Large Flower Pot	20 Metal		Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time)
Rocket Motor Factory	10 Large Rocket Motor	400 Gun Powder 200 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Rocket Motor Factory	10 Large Rocket Motor	200 Metal 400 Nitrate Explosive	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Rocket Motor Factory	10 Large Rocket Motor	200 Metal 400 Petrochemicals	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Airport Repair Shop	10 Life Support Gravity Module	2000 Air 200 Electronic Part 10 Fitting Wrench 10 Glue Gun 200 Grav Coupling 10 Hammer 200 Mechanical Part 200 Metal 200 Plastic 10 Pliers 10 Sewing Needle 10 Soldering Iron 200 Textiles 10 Wrench
Airport Repair Shop	10 Life Support Module	2000 Air 200 Electronic Part 10 Fitting Wrench 10 Glue Gun 10 Hammer 200 Mechanical Part 200 Metal 200 Plastic 10 Sewing Needle 10 Soldering Iron 200 Textiles 10 Wrench
Machine Shop	10 Mechanical Part	10 Metal	Hammer	Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time)
Armorer	10 Metal Body Armor	100 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Jeweler	60 Metal Bracelet	10 Metal	Hammer	Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time)
Armorer	10 Metal Helmet	20 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (+ output)
Armorer	10 Metal EV Suit	20 Cryo Heat Sink 160 Electronic Part 200 Mechanical Part 200 Metal 100 Plastic 100 Textiles	Electricity Fitting Wrench Glue Gun Hammer Sewing Needle Soldering Iron	Computer (- time)
Armorer	10 Metal EV Helmet	10 Cryo Heat Sink 40 Electronic Part 20 Mechanical Part 40 Metal 30 Plastic 20 Textiles	Electricity Fitting Wrench Glue Gun Hammer Sewing Needle Soldering Iron	Computer (- time)
Electronics Factory	10 Microscope	10 Crystals 10 Electronic Part 10 Metal 10 Plastic	Screw Driver Soldering Iron	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Vehicle Factory	1 Motor Bike	2 Mechanical Part 1 Metal 1 Plastic	Electricity Glue Gun Torque Wrench Wrench	Computer (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Neutron Beam Lens	10 Computer 20 Cryo Heat Sink 80 Electronic Part 20 Gems 40 Metal 60 Plastic 20 Radioactives	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron
Airport Repair Shop	10 Particle Collector Bay Module	2000 Electronic Part 10 Hammer 2000 Mechanical Part 2000 Metal 10 Nanopath Calibrator 10 Soldering Iron 1000 Tesloid Dissipator 10 Wrench
Weapon Smith	10 Pistol	30 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Pistol	20 Metal 20 Plastic	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Pistol	20 Log 20 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Munitions Factory	50 Pistol Ammunition	10 Gun Powder 20 Metal	Hammer	Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time)
Machine Shop	20 Pliers	10 Metal		Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time) Hammer (- time)
Airport Repair Shop	10 Prospector Bay Module	2000 Electronic Part 10 Hammer 2000 Mechanical Part 2000 Metal 10 Soldering Iron 10 Wrench
Weapon Smith	10 Proton Beam Lens	20 Antiflux Particles 10 Computer 80 Electronic Part 20 Gems 40 Metal 60 Plastic 20 Vulcium Heat Sink	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron
Weapon Smith	10 Rifle	40 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Rifle	30 Metal 20 Plastic	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Rifle	20 Log 30 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Munitions Factory	60 Rifle Ammunition	10 Gun Powder 20 Metal	Hammer	Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time)
Airport Repair Shop	10 Rocket Drive Module	10 Fitting Wrench 10 Hammer 6000 Mechanical Part 2000 Large Rocket Motor 8000 Metal 10 Sewing Needle 2000 Textiles 10 Wrench
Ship Yard	1 Sailboat	7 Metal 3 Textiles	Hammer Sewing Needle	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Machine Shop	50 Screw Driver	10 Metal		Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time) Hammer (- time)
Machine Shop	60 Sewing Needle	10 Metal		Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time) Hammer (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Shotgun	40 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Shotgun	30 Metal 10 Plastic	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Shotgun	10 Log 30 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Munitions Factory	80 Shotgun Ammunition	10 Gun Powder 20 Metal	Hammer	Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time)
Machine Shop	20 Shovel	10 Metal		Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time) Hammer (- time)
Airport Repair Shop	10 Siphon Bay Module	2000 Electronic Part 10 Hammer 2000 Mechanical Part 2000 Metal 10 Soldering Iron 10 Wrench
Machine Shop	40 Small Flower Pot	10 Metal		Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time)
Rocket Motor Factory	10 Small Rocket Motor	10 Gun Powder 10 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Rocket Motor Factory	10 Small Rocket Motor	10 Metal 10 Nitrate Explosive	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Rocket Motor Factory	10 Small Rocket Motor	10 Metal 10 Petrochemicals	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Electronics Factory	20 Soldering Iron	10 Metal 10 Plastic	Electricity	Computer (+ output) Soldering Iron (- time)
Spacecraft Factory	1 Spacecraft	?* Adamantine** ?* Bay Module** ?* Command And Control Module ?* Capacitor Module ?* Drive Module** ?* Electronic Part ?* FTL Drive Module** ?* Gold** ?* Hydrogen Power Plant Module ?* Life Support Module** ?* Magmium** ?* Mechanical Part ?* Medical Module** ?* Metal** ?* Plastic ?* Sensor Module** ?* Shield Module** ?* Textiles ?* Transporter Module** ?* Turret Module** ?* Vulcium** * Depends on design ** Only with specific equipment	Electricity Fitting Wrench Glue Gun Hammer Sewing Needle Soldering Iron Wrench ** Only with specific equipment
Aircraft Factory	1 Space Fighter F1	1 Air 2 Electronic Part 1 Grav Coupling 1 Heavy Weapon 4 Mechanical Part 6 Metal 1 Textiles	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron Torque Wrench Wrench	Computer (- time)
Aircraft Factory	1 Space Fighter F2	2 Air 4 Electronic Part 2 Grav Coupling 2 Heavy Weapon 8 Mechanical Part 10 Metal 2 Textiles	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron Torque Wrench Wrench	Computer (- time)
Aircraft Factory	1 Space Rocket	1 Air 1 Large Rocket Motor 3 Mechanical Part 4 Metal 1 Textiles	Electricity Fitting Wrench Screw Driver Torque Wrench Wrench	Computer (- time)
Aircraft Factory	1 Space Transport	1 Air 4 Electronic Part 2 Grav Coupling 8 Mechanical Part 15 Metal 6 Textiles	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron Torque Wrench Wrench	Computer (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Stasis Beam Lens	10 Computer 80 Electronic Part 20 Gems 20 Magmium Heat Sink 40 Metal 60 Plastic 20 Polytaride	Electricity Screw Driver Soldering Iron
Ship Yard	1 Submarine	2 Electronic Part 7 Mechanical Part 9 Metal 9 Plastic 4 Textiles	Electricity Glue Gun Hammer Soldering Iron Wrench	Computer (- time)
Airport Repair Shop	10 Surgery Medical Module	200 Electronic Part 10 Glue Gun 10 Hammer 200 Mechanical Part 100 Metal 200 Plastic 10 Sewing Needle 10 Soldering Iron 400 Textiles 10 Wrench
Vehicle Factory	1 SUV	4 Mechanical Part 5 Metal 4 Plastic 2 Textiles	Electricity Glue Gun Hammer Torque Wrench Wrench	Computer (- time)
Electronics Factory	10 Tesloid Dissipator	10 Crystals 10 Electronic Part 20 Metal 10 Plastic 20 Bolite	Electricity Nanopath Calibrator Pliers Soldering Iron	Computer (- time)
Machine Shop	10 Tongs	10 Metal		Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time) Hammer (- time)
Machine Shop	10 Torque Wrench	10 Metal		Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time) Hammer (- time)
Airport Repair Shop	10 Tractor Beam Bay Module	10 Clamp 1000 Cryo Heat Sink 2000 Electronic Part 10 Hammer 2000 Mechanical Part 1000 Metal 10 Soldering Iron 10 Wrench
Airport Repair Shop	10 Warp FTL Drive Module	1000 Antiflux Particles 6000 Electronic Part 10 Glue Gun 10 Hammer 1000 Metal 2000 Plastic 10 Soldering Iron 10 Tongs
Airport Repair Shop	10 Weapon Deployment Bay Module	1000 Electronic Part 10 Hammer 300 Mechanical Part 2000 Metal 10 Soldering Iron 10 Torque Wrench 10 Wrench
Airport Repair Shop	10 Weapon Launcher Bay Module	1000 Electronic Part 10 Hammer 2000 Mechanical Part 2000 Metal 10 Soldering Iron 10 Wrench
Airport Repair Shop	10 Weapon Launcher Turret Module	100 Electronic Part 10 Glue Gun 100 Heavy Weapon 10 Hammer 200 Mechanical Part 100 Metal 100 Plastic 10 Sewing Needle 10 Soldering Iron 100 Textiles 10 Torque Wrench 10 Wrench
Airport Repair Shop	10 Wildcatter Bay Module	2000 Electronic Part 10 Hammer 2000 Mechanical Part 2000 Metal 10 Soldering Iron 10 Wrench
Airport Repair Shop	10 Wormhole FTL Drive Module	6000 Electronic Part 10 Glue Gun 10 Hammer 1000 Lumenite 1000 Metal 2000 Plastic 10 Soldering Iron 10 Tongs
Machine Shop	40 Wrench	10 Metal		Computer (+ output) Electricity (- time) Hammer (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Кала́шников	40 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Кала́шников	30 Metal 20 Plastic	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)
Weapon Smith	10 Кала́шников	20 Log 30 Metal	Hammer	Computer (- time) Electricity (- time)