Micro-Replicators
IndustryMicro-Replicators is a tier 2 engineering technology (Industry) in Stellaris 4.5.2. Its base cost is 2,500 research. It has no prerequisite technology. It unlocks Upgraded Drone Storage and leads to Self-Assembling Components. Console: research_technology tech_micro_replicators.
Micro-ReplicatorsIndustry· tier 2
2,500What Micro-Replicators does
Modifiers as the game prints them, from the technology's modifier block; then the unlock lines its research card shows.
- +10%Mechanical Pop Assembly Speed
What Micro-Replicators unlocks
Everything in the game files that lists this technology as a prerequisite; “condition” marks objects that check for it in their conditions instead.
How to get Micro-Replicators
Research in Stellaris is drawn: each area offers 3 cards at a time, weighted by each technology's draw weight (here 75) and its weight modifiers. Tier 2 opens after 6 tier 1 technologies of the same area.
It needs no other technology.
- Any of
- Machine Intelligence
- Is individual machine
- Is hive empire with machines
- Hive Mind
- Country flag: machine_subspecies
What Micro-Replicators leads to
Technologies that list it as a prerequisite.
In the game
Microscopic tools that can assist our replication units in creating the more complex circuitry needed for new drones.
Console command
Typed in the game's console (the ~ key); achievements are off for that game.
research_technology tech_micro_replicatorsDraw weight script, as in common/technology/00_synthetic_dawn_tech.txt
factor = 1.5
Micro-Replicators: questions
How do I get Micro-Replicators in Stellaris?
It has no prerequisite: it can be drawn as one of the 3 engineering research options once tier 2 is open. It also has conditions (see Requirements on this page).
What does Micro-Replicators do?
It gives +10% Mechanical Pop Assembly Speed. It unlocks Upgraded Drone Storage (building). It leads to Self-Assembling Components.
What is the ID of Micro-Replicators?
The technology's ID is tech_micro_replicators. To get it with the console: research_technology tech_micro_replicators (Stellaris 4.5.2).
How much does Micro-Replicators cost?
2,500 engineering research before modifiers. In game the cost grows with empire size (+0.2% per point above the base, common/defines) and the galaxy's tech cost setting.
Source: common/technology/00_synthetic_dawn_tech.txt and localisation/english, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776). Base numbers before empire-size and difficulty modifiers.