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The wares gained from recycling are 80% of the production cost at the Player Headquarters*fraction of ship hull. The recycle time is the production time for the ship type*fraction of ship hull/20. Kha'ak ships, if obtained, also give Nividium. The general ratio of wares obtained is listed in the following table.
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- A credit source of approx. 500,000 credits per hour
- 3-16 factories (Space Fuel Distilleries need the fewest factories)(missile factories are the most reliable income)
- 2-5 Universal Trader TS/TS+ ships
- Stock Market Manipulation
- A Self Sufficient Complex with the minimal requirements
- 1 XL Solar Power Plant (Boron cheapest)
- 1 4 M Solar Power Plant (Boron cheapest)(can be larger dependent on size of additional complex elements)
- 3 L 1 L Crystal Fabs (Race of Choice)(Boron is most economical)
- 2 M Crystal Fabs (Race of Choice)(Boron is most economical)
- 3 1 Bio producing farms L (Race of Choice)(Boron is most economical)3
- 2 Bio producing farms M (Race of Choice)(Boron is most economical)
- 1 Food Processing factories L (Race of Choice)(Boron is most economical)
- 2 Food Processing factories M (Race of Choice)(Boron is most economical)
- 1 or 3 Bio producing farms M (Race of Choice)(1 M from Teladi is most economical)(only 1 required if a Rastar Refinery L and Chelt Space Aquarium L is used)
- 1 or 3 Food Processing factories M (Race of Choice)(1 M from Teladi is most economical)(only 1 required if a Rastar Refinery L and Chelt Space Aquarium L is used)
- N Silicon Mine L (Teladi cheapest)(enough for 841 for 616 Silicon Wafers/h)(6x with a quality of 18 13 or 3x with a quality of 37 27 suffice)
- 1 Ore Mine L with a quality of >2 (Teladi cheapest)
- 1 Teladianium Foundry M
- 1 Wheat Farm M
- 1 Rimes Fact M (can be hard to obtain if hostile to the Argon)
- 1 Chelt Space Aquarium M or L (can be hard to obtain if hostile to the Split)(Use L if Split Chip Plants are used)
- 1 Rastar Refinery M or L (can be hard to obtain if hostile to the Split)(Use L if Split Chip Plants are used)
- 1 Quantum Tube Fab (Race of Choice)(Teladi is most economical)
- 4 Chip Plants (Race of Choice)(Split can make use of the surplus if a Rastar Refinery L and Chelt Space Aquarium L is used)
- 1 Computer Plant (Race of Choice)(Teladi is most economical)
- A TS with Commodity Logistics Software MK1 and a Jumpdrive
A Split Caiman is recommended due to fast speed
Use the self sufficient supply complex as a supplier and the Player Headquarters as a consumer and to leave at least 10% intermediate resources at the supplier
Set the Player Headquarters Dockware Manager to the following limits (+1 full trip of wares over the amount needed to build the most expensive ship):PHQ Type Energy Cells Teladiunium Cloth Rimes Rastar Oil Ore Silicon Wafers Crystals Quantum Tubes Microchips Computer Components Terran 242,151 42,035 9,938 34,628 84,008 138,326 14,876 17345 14876 7469 Commonwealth 192,505 34,280 8,904 28,424 67,472 110,408 12,808 14760 12808 6952
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