ResearchMax Level 15
Research Nexus
An advanced multi-disciplinary research center housing quantum computing arrays and AI-assisted simulation chambers that accelerate all technology research across the empire.
Effect per Level
| Level | Effect (cumulative) |
|---|---|
| 1 | +5% research speed, +0.1 tech queue slots |
| 5 | +25% research speed, +0.5 tech queue slots |
| 10 | +50% research speed, +1 tech queue slots |
| 15 | +75% research speed, +1.5 tech queue slots |
Cost Scaling
| Level | metal | crystal | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,500 | 3,000 | 1h 30m |
| 5 | 14,430 | 17,316 | 5h 46m |
| 10 | 129,100 | 154,920 | 30h 59m |
| 15 | 1,155,005 | 1,386,006 | 166h 41m |
Formula: base_cost × 1.55^(level−1)
Requirements
Strategy Tips
Upgrade Metal Mines early — metal is needed for every construction. Aim for level 10+ before branching out.
Lore
Where the Laboratory asks questions, the Nexus demands answers — faster, deeper, and simultaneously.