Research

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Description

Research can be performed to develop new Buildings, formulas, Decrees or other technologies for a settlement. Knowledge points are needed to perform Research. They are generated passively by Researchers working at the Research Station or acquired by completing Side Tasks or found during Expeditions. Research tiers are unlocked by collecting Utensils.

Research Tree

Utensils	0		1		3	5
Food					Kitchen
Housing	Loitering Ban
			Sturdy House >*		Upgraded Shelter
Resources	Hemp Weaving Mill >	Diligence
	Refinery
			Coal Mining >**			Mining Tunnel Construction
					Mining Iodine >
					Scrap Catcher
Logistics	Improved Radio Mast
	Warehouse >		Upgraded Warehouse
					Paved Road >	Motivation
Electricity	Electronics >		Wind Turbine >**			Electric Water Pump
			Solar Collector >	Battery >

>*Unlock the next research on the line.

>**This research line OR the line below needs to be unlocked to access the next research on the right.

Detailed research

Category - Food

3 Research Utensils needed
Kitchen Unlock the Kitchen Knowledge points: 2 Construction time: 0.2 - 2.3 seasons Resources: 92 wood, 124 scraps, 36 cloth, 36 metal, 36 plastic

Category - Housing

0 Research Utensils needed	1 Research Utensils needed	3 Research Utensils needed
Loitering Ban Unlock Loitering Ban Decree Knowledge point: 1 Construction time: 0.1 - 1.1 seasons Resources: 150 water, 150 food
	Sturdy House Unlock Sturdy House Knowledge point: 1 Construction time: 0.1 - 0.5 seasons Resources: 36 wood, 84 scrap, 6 plastic	Upgraded Shelter Unlock Upgraded Shelter Knowledge points: 2 Construction time: 0.3 - 3.9 seasons Resources: 204 wood, 300 scrap, 30 cloth, 18 plastic

Category - Resources

0 Research Utensil		1 Research Utensil	3 Research Utensils	5 Research Utensils
Hemp Weaving Mill Unlock the Hemp Weaving Mill Knowledge point: 1 Construction time: 0.1 - 0.6 seasons Resources: 66 wood, 96 scrap	Diligence Unlock Diligence Decree Knowledge point: 1 Construction time: 0.1 - 1.1 seasons Resources: 100 food, 100 water, 36 wood, 36 scrap, 12 cloth, 12 metal, 12 plastic
Refinery Unlock the Refinery Knowledge points: 3 Construction time: 0.6 - 7.6 seasons Resources: 346 wood, 444 scrap, 36 metal
		Coal Mining Unlock the Mine and/or coal Mining Knowledge point: 1 Construction time: 0.1 - 0.5 seasons Resources: 126 scrap, 12 metal		Mining Tunnel Construction Unlock the possibility to build Mines close without loss of efficiency Knowledge point: 1 Construction time: 0.1 - 0.6 seasons Resources: 52 wood, 86 scrap, 12 metal
			Mining Iodine Unlock the Mine and/or iodine Mining Knowledge points: 3 Construction time: 0.4 - 5.1 seasons Resources: 162 wood, 288 scrap, 36 metal
			Scrap Catcher Unlock the Scrap Catcher Knowledge points: 3 Construction time: 0.52 - 6.4 seasons Resources: 246 wood, 288 scrap, 18 cloth, 24 metal, 36 plastic

Category - Logistics

0 Research Utensil	1 Research Utensil	3 Research Utensils	5 Research Utensils
Improved Radio Mast Unlock the possibility to choose the next Trader Knowledge point: 1 Construction time: 0.1 - 0.8 seasons Resources: 100 wood, 100 scrap, 12 electronics
Warehouse Unlock the Warehouse Knowledge point: 1 Construction time: 0.1 - 1.4 seasons Resources: 222 wood, 156 scrap	Upgraded Warehouse Unlock the Upgraded Warehouse Knowledge points: 3 Construction time: 0.4 - 5.5 seasons Resources: 306 wood, 22 scrap
		Paved Road Unlock Paved Road Knowledge points: 3 Construction time: 0.1 - 0.7 seasons Resources: 300 wood, 300 scrap	Motivation Unlock Motivation Decree Knowledge point: 1 Construction time: 0.1 - 0.9 seasons Resources: 100 food, 100 water, 52 scrap

Category - Electricity

0 Research Utensil		1 Research Utensil		5 Research Utensils
Electronics Unlock Electronics Knowledge point: 1 Construction time: 0.3 - 3.2 seasons Resources: 100 wood, 100 scrap	Wind Turbine Unlock the Wind Turbine Knowledge points: 2 Construction time: 0.1 - 0.8 seasons Resources: 36 wood, 364 scrap, 18 metal, 16 Electronics			Electric Water Pump Unlock the Electric Water Pump Knowledge point: 1 Construction time: 0.1 - 0.6 seasons Resources: 28 wood, 92 scrap, 24 metal, 24 Electronics
		Solar Collector Unlock the Solar Collector Knowledge points: 3 Construction time: 0.3 - 3.2 seasons Resources: 36 wood, 168 scrap, 36 cloth, 60 Electronics	Battery Unlock the Battery Knowledge points: 2 Construction time: 0.2 - 1.6 seasons Resources: 48 wood, 108 scrap, 36 metal, 36 Electronics