Materiality Engine

Manufacturing building

Empire limit 1Shadows of the Shroud

Materiality Engine is a manufacturing building in Stellaris 4.5.2. It costs 600 Minerals, 10 Zro and takes 480 days to build, with an upkeep of 1 Zro a month. It adds Physicists, Physics Subroutines and Archivists jobs, depending on the empire. It needs Materiality Engine.

Cost: 600Minerals10Zro
Upkeep: 1Zro
Build time: 480 days
Housing: —
ID: building_materiality_engine

Jobs Materiality Engine 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.

400 Physicists
Regular empire (not gestalt); Not: Country flag: fallen_empire_1
- Owner
  - Regular empire (not gestalt)
  - Not: Country flag: fallen_empire_1
400 Physics Subroutines
Gestalt Consciousness
- Owner
  - Gestalt Consciousness
400 Archivists
Country flag: fallen_empire_1
- Owner
  - Country flag: fallen_empire_1

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: 600Minerals10Zro
60Volatile Motes — Nomadic empire
Nomadic empire
Upkeep a month: 1Zro
Produces a month: +6Alloys+12Minerals

What Materiality Engine does

For the empire

+5%Damage to Psionic Empires

How to unlock Materiality Engine

Materiality EngineTechnology

Shown when (potential)

DLC: Shadows of the Shroud
Owner
- Origin: Shroud-Forged

In the game

The psionic energy of the Shroud adjoins every point in the physical galaxy. The Materiality Engine exploits this interface, making it possible to reach across dimensions and materialize valuable components and resources.

ID

building_materiality_engine

Materiality Engine: questions

How much does Materiality Engine cost in Stellaris?

600 Minerals, 10 Zro, 480 days to build; upkeep 1 Zro a month (common/buildings, base values).

What jobs does Materiality Engine give?

Depending on the empire: Physicists, Physics Subroutines and Archivists.

What is the ID of Materiality Engine?

building_materiality_engine (common/buildings, Stellaris 4.5.2).

Source: common/buildings/23_shroud_buildings.txt, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776). Base values before modifiers.