Auto-Forge

Manufacturing building

Not built directly

Auto-Forge is a manufacturing building in Stellaris 4.5.2. It costs 2,500 Alloys, 80 Living Metal and takes 600 days to build, with an upkeep of 2 Living Metal, 5 Alloys, 30 Energy Credits a month. It adds Metallurgists and Fabricators jobs, depending on the empire.

Cost: 2,500Alloys80Living Metal
Upkeep: 2Living Metal5Alloys30Energy Credits
Build time: 600 days
Housing: —
ID: building_nano_forge

Jobs Auto-Forge 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.

600 Metallurgists
Regular empire (not gestalt)
- Owner
  - Regular empire (not gestalt)
600 Fabricators
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: 2,500Alloys80Living Metal
400Biomass — Wilderness empire
Owner
Wilderness empire
Upkeep a month: 2Living Metal5Alloys30Energy Credits
Produces a month: +25Alloys

What Auto-Forge does

On the planet

-5%Infrastructure Upkeep

Only in some cases

- +50%Metallurgists Automated Workforce
- +50%Fabricators Automated Workforce
when…
- Owner
  - Not: Wilderness empire
  - Not: Virtuality
- +3%Infrastructure Build Speed
- +3%Decision Enactment Speed
when…
- Owner
  - Wilderness empire
  - Tradition: Purity Traditions Finished

Upgrade chain

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

Hyper-Forge
→Auto-Forge

How to unlock Auto-Forge

No technology needed.

Shown when (potential)

Owner
- Any of
  - Fallen Empire
  - Technology: Auto-Forge
  - Country flag: micro_forge_can_build
None of
- Modifier: Resort World
- Modifier: Thrall-World
- Modifier: Penal Colony

Can be built when (allow)

Requires schematics acquired from Arcane Deciphering
We have renounced our Cosmogenesis ambitions.

Destroyed or converted when (destroy_trigger)

Never (switched off)

In the game

The expansive nano-replicator bays in this forge transform raw materials into advanced alloys with marvelous efficiency.

ID

building_nano_forge

Auto-Forge: questions

How much does Auto-Forge cost in Stellaris?

2,500 Alloys, 80 Living Metal, 600 days to build; upkeep 2 Living Metal, 5 Alloys, 30 Energy Credits a month (common/buildings, base values).

What jobs does Auto-Forge give?

Depending on the empire: Metallurgists and Fabricators.

What does Auto-Forge upgrade from and to?

It is upgraded from Hyper-Forge.

What is the ID of Auto-Forge?

building_nano_forge (common/buildings, Stellaris 4.5.2).

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