PRODUCTION CALCULATOR

Shotgun Ammo

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

EXACT RECIPE + PRODUCER

Production option

OUTPUT TARGET

Throughput input mode

1 machine at 100%

150/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
  • Shotgun AmmoMega PressShotgun Ammo1 machine150/min
    • Basic Building Material
      Production approach for Basic Building Material
      1 machine @ 66.7%200/min
    • Calcium Powder
      Production approach for Calcium Powder
      1 machine @ 30%60/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 output150/min

DIRECT PRODUCTION STEP

Machine-bank flow

IN

Required inputs

  • Basic Building Material200/min per machine200/min
  • Calcium Powder60/min per machine60/min

PRODUCER

Mega Press

Shotgun Ammo
Machines
1
Cycles/min
10
OUT

Machine-bank output

  • Shotgun Ammo150/min per machine150/min

VERIFIED UTILITIES

Machine-bank demand

Power
3030 each
Core load
1515 each

FULL-CHAIN TOTALS

Production summary

Sustained source inputs and whole production machines for the currently selected chain.
Resource types
3
Production machines
4 machines
IN

Resources required

Repeated source branches are combined in items/min.

  • Calcium OreSource resource12/min
  • Titanium OreSource resource20/min
  • Wolfram OreSource resource20/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 Ore12/min160/min each1120/min each1240/min each
Titanium Ore20/min160/min each1120/min each1240/min each
Wolfram Ore20/min160/min each1120/min each1240/min each

Machines to build

Ordered from source processing toward final production.

  • FabricatorBasic Building Material · 66.7% sustained load1×
  • SmelterCalcium Block · 20% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Calcium Powder · 30% sustained load1×
  • Mega PressShotgun Ammo · 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