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Hardening Agent

Compare exact approaches, set machines or an output target, then trace every dependency to its source.

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EXACT RECIPE + PRODUCER

Production option

OUTPUT TARGET

Throughput input mode

1 machine at 100%

30/min total output

UPSTREAM PREVIEW

Trace the full production chain

Expand branches as needed; compare exact v1/v2 choices inline.
UPSTREAM MACHINE SETAll released machines
Use upstream recipes from
  • Hardening AgentFurnaceHardening Agent1 machine30/min
    • Sulphuric Acid
      Production approach for Sulphuric Acid
      1 machine @ 25%60/min
    • Synthetic Silicon
      Production approach for Synthetic Silicon
      1 machine @ 12.5%15/min
    • Applicator
      Production approach for Applicator
      1 machine @ 25%15/min
How automatic choices work

Automatic choices use a disclosed throughput-first preview, not a whole-factory optimum. Ore remains a terminal mined resource, so node purity is never guessed.

SECONDARY DETAILSDirect machine step & utilitiesTotal output30/min

DIRECT PRODUCTION STEP

Machine-bank flow

IN

Required inputs

  • Sulphuric Acid60/min per machine60/min
  • Synthetic Silicon15/min per machine15/min
  • Applicator15/min per machine15/min

PRODUCER

Furnace

Hardening Agent
Machines
1
Cycles/min
15
OUT

Machine-bank output

  • Hardening Agent30/min per machine30/min

VERIFIED UTILITIES

Machine-bank demand

Power
2020 each
Core load
88 each

FULL-CHAIN TOTALS

Production summary

Sustained source inputs and whole production machines for the currently selected chain.
Resource types
6
Production machines
17 machines
IN

Resources required

Repeated source branches are combined in items/min.

  • Calcium OreSource resource5.039/min
  • Goethite OreSource resource0.586/min
  • Helium-3Source resource22.969/min
  • Sulphur OreSource resource60.469/min
  • Titanium OreSource resource2.344/min
  • Wolfram OreSource resource1.875/min

Extraction quick reference

Convert sustained demand into source nodes.

Ore extractor tier

Counts are alternatives assuming every tap uses the same purity.

Resource-node estimates by ore purity
ResourceNeedImpureNormalPure
Calcium Ore5.039/min160/min each1120/min each1240/min each
Titanium Ore2.344/min160/min each1120/min each1240/min each
Wolfram Ore1.875/min160/min each1120/min each1240/min each
Fixed-rate sources
  • Goethite OreLaser Drill1×15/min each
  • Helium-3Helium-3 Extractor1×240/min each
  • Sulphur OreSulfur Extractor1×240/min each

Machines to build

Ordered from source processing toward final production.

  • Compounder v.2Pressurized Helium · 0.8% sustained load1×
  • Pyro ForgeGoethite Ingot · 3.9% sustained load1×
  • SmelterCalcium Block · 8.4% sustained load1×
  • SmelterTitanium Bar · 3.9% sustained load1×
  • SmelterWolfram Bar · 3.1% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Calcite Sheets v2 · 2.5% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Titanium Sheet · 3.9% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Calcium Powder · 7% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Wolfram Powder · 3.1% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Tube (Alternative) · 7.8% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Ceramics · 6.3% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Chemicals (Alternative) · 9.4% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Glass (Alternative) · 3.5% sustained load1×
  • Compounder v.2Sulphuric Acid · 25% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Applicator v2 · 25% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Synthetic Silicon v2 · 12.5% sustained load1×
  • FurnaceHardening Agent · 100% sustained load1×

Identical recipe assignments are consolidated before whole-machine rounding. Extraction estimates are planning references and are not included in the production-machine total.

As of Update 2 · hotfix 0.3.2
Data provenance

Recipes include Creepy Jar’s Update 2 balance changes. Other catalog details retain the earlier dataset until they are checked again.

Public hotfix build
Steam build 25118010
Claimed data build
Update 2 · Steam build 25052139
Source snapshot
ea-u2-build25052139__official-overlay-1__20260905T000000Z
Catalog revision
catalog-fd341e9be99f7d96178cb1d6a29a0e66a05ce847acc8cda979e4a9732ef51692
Captured
Sep 5, 2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC