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Quantum Drilling Plant

Resource building

Quantum Drilling Plant is a resource building in Stellaris 4.5.2. It costs 1,500 Alloys, 300 Volatile Motes and takes 600 days to build, with an upkeep of 3 Alloys, 15 Energy Credits, 2 Volatile Motes a month. It adds Acolytes of the Hammer, Miners and Mining Drones jobs, depending on the empire. Upgrades to Quantum Drilling Hub.

Cost
1,500Alloys300Volatile Motes
Upkeep
3Alloys15Energy Credits2Volatile Motes
Build time
600 days
Housing
—
ID
building_fe_mine_1

Jobs Quantum Drilling Plant adds

Jobs come from the building's job modifiers; 4.x counts jobs in hundreds (a district adds 100). Variants for other kinds of empires are listed with their condition.

  • Not: Planet class: Shattered Ring Segment; any of: Country type: Fallen Empire;…
    • Not: Planet class: Shattered Ring Segment
    • Owner
  • 600 Miners
    Regular empire (not gestalt); any of: Country type: Fallen Empire; any of: Coun…
    • Owner
      • Regular empire (not gestalt)
      • Not: Is fallen empire spiritualist
  • Gestalt Consciousness
    • Owner
      • Gestalt Consciousness

Cost, upkeep and output

Base values from the building's resources block; conditional variants (nomadic empires pay other resources, for example) open with their condition.

Cost
1,500Alloys300Volatile Motes
400Biomass — Wilderness empire
  • Owner
    • Wilderness empire
Upkeep a month
3Alloys15Energy Credits2Volatile Motes
Produces a month
+50Minerals

What Quantum Drilling Plant does

Only in some cases
    • +75%Acolytes of the Hammer Automated Workforce
    when…
    • Not: Planet class: Shattered Ring Segment
    • Owner
    • +75%Miners Automated Workforce
    • +75%Mining Drones Automated Workforce
    when…
    • Owner
      • Not: Wilderness empire
      • Not: Virtuality
    • +3%Infrastructure Build Speed
    • +3%Decision Enactment Speed
    when…

Upgrade chain

upgrades = { } in the files: each building upgrades to the next.

  1. Quantum Drilling Plant
  2. →Quantum Drilling Hub

How to unlock Quantum Drilling Plant

No technology needed.

Shown when (potential)
  • Owner
  • None of
    • Modifier: Resort World
    • Modifier: Thrall-World
    • Modifier: Penal Colony
    • Planet class: Ring Segment
Can be built when (allow)
  • Requires schematics acquired from Arcane Deciphering
Destroyed or converted when (destroy_trigger)
  • Never (switched off)

In the game

This mining plant can find minerals anywhere in this planet's mantle using quantum tunneling technology to bore through solid materials without physical contact.

ID

building_fe_mine_1

Quantum Drilling Plant: questions

How much does Quantum Drilling Plant cost in Stellaris?

1,500 Alloys, 300 Volatile Motes, 600 days to build; upkeep 3 Alloys, 15 Energy Credits, 2 Volatile Motes a month (common/buildings, base values).

What jobs does Quantum Drilling Plant give?

Depending on the empire: Acolytes of the Hammer, Miners and Mining Drones.

What does Quantum Drilling Plant upgrade from and to?

It upgrades to Quantum Drilling Hub.

What is the ID of Quantum Drilling Plant?

building_fe_mine_1 (common/buildings, Stellaris 4.5.2).

Source: common/buildings/13_fallen_empire_buildings.txt, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776). Base values before modifiers.

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