
Nanite Research Complex
Nanite Research Complex is a research building in Stellaris 4.5.2. It costs 2,000 Minerals, 100 Nanites and takes 600 days to build, with an upkeep of 10 Energy Credits, 2 Nanites a month. It adds Engineers, Engineering Subroutines and Archivists jobs, depending on the empire.
Jobs Nanite Research Complex 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.
200 EngineersRegular empire (not gestalt); Not: Country flag: fallen_empire_1
- Owner
- Regular empire (not gestalt)
- Not: Country flag: fallen_empire_1
- Owner

Gestalt Consciousness
- Owner
- Gestalt Consciousness
- Owner
200 ArchivistsCountry flag: fallen_empire_1
- Owner
- Country flag: fallen_empire_1
- Owner
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
2,000Minerals
100Nanites
200Exotic Gases — Nomadic empire- Nomadic empire
- Upkeep a month
10Energy Credits
2Nanites
What Nanite Research Complex does
- +0.5
Engineering Research Produced per 100 Engineers - +0.1
Nanites Upkeep per 100 Engineers
Upgrade chain
upgrades = { } in the files: each building upgrades to the next.
How to unlock Nanite Research Complex
No technology needed.
- Has upgraded capital
- When Modifier: Resort World
- Requires Resort Administration on colony.
- When Modifier: Thrall-World
- Requires Governor's Palace on colony.
- When Planet class: Orbital Habitat
- Requires Habitat Administration on colony.
- When owner (Wilderness empire)
- Requires Planetary Root Bundle on planet.
- When owner (Hive Mind)
- Requires Hive Core on colony.
- When owner (Machine Intelligence)
- Requires Administrative Array on colony.
- Otherwise
- Requires Planetary Administration on planet.
- When Modifier: Resort World
Destroyed or converted when (destroy_trigger)
- Any of
- Not: owner
- Modifier: Thrall-World
- Modifier: Resort World
In the game
How peculiar it is that the infinitely small and the infinitely big look so much alike.
ID
building_nanolab_2Nanite Research Complex: questions
How much does Nanite Research Complex cost in Stellaris?
2,000 Minerals, 100 Nanites, 600 days to build; upkeep 10 Energy Credits, 2 Nanites a month (common/buildings, base values).
What jobs does Nanite Research Complex give?
Depending on the empire: Engineers, Engineering Subroutines and Archivists.
What does Nanite Research Complex upgrade from and to?
It is upgraded from Nanite Research Facility.
What is the ID of Nanite Research Complex?
building_nanolab_2 (common/buildings, Stellaris 4.5.2).
Source: common/buildings/20_machine_age_buildings.txt, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776). Base values before modifiers.
