Fortified Core Layers
VoidcraftRepeatableFortified Core Layers is a repeatable engineering technology (Voidcraft) in Stellaris 4.5.2. Its base cost is 50,000 research, rising by 5,000 per level. It needs Improved Structural Integrity. Console: research_technology tech_repeatable_improved_military_station_health.
Fortified Core LayersVoidcraft· repeatable
50,000What Fortified Core Layers does
Modifiers as the game prints them, from the technology's modifier block; then the unlock lines its research card shows.
- +10%Defense Platform Hull Points
How to get Fortified Core Layers
Research in Stellaris is drawn: each area offers 3 cards at a time, weighted by each technology's draw weight (here 15) and its weight modifiers. Tier 5 opens after 6 tier 4 technologies of the same area.
The whole research path: 5 technologies, 55,000 base research with this one
In the game
Additional layers of armor plating within the structure itself improves the resilience of Military Stations.
Console command
Typed in the game's console (the ~ key); achievements are off for that game.
research_technology tech_repeatable_improved_military_station_healthDraw weight script, as in common/technology/00_eng_tech_repeatable.txt
factor = @repatableTechFactor
Fortified Core Layers: questions
How do I get Fortified Core Layers in Stellaris?
Research Improved Structural Integrity first (5 technologies in the whole chain); then Fortified Core Layers can be drawn as one of the 3 engineering research options.
What does Fortified Core Layers do?
It gives +10% Defense Platform Hull Points.
What is the ID of Fortified Core Layers?
The technology's ID is tech_repeatable_improved_military_station_health. To get it with the console: research_technology tech_repeatable_improved_military_station_health (Stellaris 4.5.2).
How much does Fortified Core Layers cost?
50,000 engineering research before modifiers, +5,000 per level. 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_eng_tech_repeatable.txt and localisation/english, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776). Base numbers before empire-size and difficulty modifiers.