shipbuilding Tech Comparison
Air Superiority Fighter II vs Basic Scout Doctrine
Comparing the Air Superiority Fighter II (Tier 2) and Basic Scout Doctrine (Tier 1), both shipbuilding technologies in Starforge MMO. Use this to decide which to queue first when your research lab can only run one project at a time.
Research Comparison
| Attribute | Air Superiority Fighter II | Basic Scout Doctrine |
|---|---|---|
| Tier | T2 | T1 |
| Research time | 4 | 2▼ |
| metal cost | 3,000 | 1,500▼ |
| crystal cost | 1,800 | 900▼ |
| Effect | unlock ship: terran-interceptor | unlock ship: wasp-scout |
▼ marks the lower resource / time cost. Cheaper isn't always better — weigh it against the effect each tech unlocks.
Air Superiority Fighter II
Unlocks construction of the terran-interceptor (fighter class).
Unlocks ships: terran interceptor
Basic Scout Doctrine
Unlocks construction of the wasp-scout (fighter class).
Unlocks ships: wasp scout
Which Should You Research First?
The Basic Scout Doctrine is the lower-tier prerequisite step and typically comes first in the shipbuilding branch, opening the path toward Air Superiority Fighter II.