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Name ConveyorIcon1x Conveyor
Research required None - Engines needed to upgrade.
Price $10
Running cost $0/tick
Size 1 x 1

Function[]

Transports items from one component to another. Can take in 1 item/tick.

Note: Even with upgrades, conveyors still move 1 item/tick. That is because each "item" (icon) in conveyor actually represents a "package" of the items. For example, 2 iron ore are moved by one iron ore "item" (icon) at Package size Upgrade level 1.

Upgrades[]

UpgradeProducerIcon1x Package size

All components output -% more resources into a single package.
Makes conveyors much more effective, as they transport more resources.

Note: This upgrade is unlocked after Engine components research.

Level Cost Items per package Relative effect Total multiplier
0 - 1 - x1
1 $1 trillion 2 +100% x2
2 $100 trillion 3 +50% x3
3
(Maxed)
$10 quadrillion 4 +33.33% x4

Types of Conveyors[]

  • One-sided conveyor: It can only go one way
  • Turn conveyor: Turns the direction of the conveyor
  • Corner Conveyor

    A corner conveyor.

    Corner conveyor: Forms when 2 conveyors of different directions collide, only can transport items to the corner (haves variations if more conveyors of other sides collide)
  • QuestionMark

    Question conveyor

    Question conveyor: It is formed when 2 conveyors leave another conveyor that has no direction / does not produce items

Fusion conveyors:[]

  • 2-way conveyor: It is formed when a conveyor bifurcates from the original conveyor
  • 3-way conveyor: When 2 diferent conveyors join or 1 conveyor bifurcates into 2
  • Equals

    Merging the first ones forms the last one (4-way conveyor)

    4-way conveyor: Is formed when 2 of one go merge with 2 of opposite side
  • One Sided Conveyor (Down Right)

    One-sided conveyor


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