PRODUCTION CALCULATOR

Tracking Device

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%

4/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
  • Tracking DeviceFacturerTracking Device1 machine4/min
    • Carbon SonarConstructorizerCarbon Sonar1 machine @ 80%4/min
    • Quantum TranqualizerConstructorizerQuantum Tranqualizer1 machine @ 80%4/min
    • Lens
      Production approach for Lens
      1 machine @ 17.8%4/min
    • Onboard InstrumentsAssemblerOnboard Instruments1 machine @ 60%12/min
    • Scanner
      Production approach for Scanner
      1 machine @ 40%4/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 output4/min

DIRECT PRODUCTION STEP

Machine-bank flow

IN

Required inputs

  • Carbon Sonar4/min per machine4/min
  • Quantum Tranqualizer4/min per machine4/min
  • Lens4/min per machine4/min
  • Onboard Instruments12/min per machine12/min
  • Scanner4/min per machine4/min

PRODUCER

Facturer

Tracking Device
Machines
1
Cycles/min
4
OUT

Machine-bank output

  • Tracking Device4/min per machine4/min

VERIFIED UTILITIES

Machine-bank demand

Power
850850 each
Core load
650650 each

FULL-CHAIN TOTALS

Production summary

Sustained source inputs and whole production machines for the currently selected chain.
Resource types
7
Production machines
61 machines
IN

Resources required

Repeated source branches are combined in items/min.

  • Calcium OreSource resource62.061/min
  • Crude OilSource resource0.773/min
  • Goethite OreSource resource5.083/min
  • Helium-3Source resource92.74/min
  • Sulphur OreSource resource134.675/min
  • Titanium OreSource resource110.124/min
  • Wolfram OreSource resource85.877/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 Ore62.061/min260/min each1120/min each1240/min each
Titanium Ore110.124/min260/min each1120/min each1240/min each
Wolfram Ore85.877/min260/min each1120/min each1240/min each
Fixed-rate sources
  • Crude OilOil Extractor1×10/min each
  • 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 · 31.9% sustained load1×
  • Pyro ForgeGoethite Ingot · 13.9% sustained load1×
  • Pyro ForgeTitanoferrite Ingot · 0.7% sustained load1×
  • Pyro ForgeWolfram Steel Ingot · 19.3% sustained load1×
  • RefineryRefined Oil · 7.7% sustained load1×
  • SmelterCalcium Block · 88% sustained load1×
  • SmelterTitanium Bar · 83.2% sustained load2×
  • SmelterWolfram Bar · 94.8% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Calcite Sheets v2 · 48.9% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Titanium Beam v2 · 58.3% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Titanium Rod · 48.1% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Titanium Sheet · 36% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Wolfram Plate · 30% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Wolfram Wire · 64.9% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Calcium Powder · 21.9% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Heat Resistant Sheet (Alternative) · 6.7% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Wolfram Powder · 17.4% sustained load1×
  • CompounderGoethite Powder · 14.1% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Rotor · 68.3% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Tube (Alternative) · 20.1% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Ceramics · 39% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Chemicals (Alternative) · 21.2% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Glass (Alternative) · 21.1% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Titanium Housing v2 · 77.8% sustained load1×
  • Compounder v.2Sulphuric Acid · 48.1% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Applicator v2 · 31.5% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Stabilizer v2 · 96.7% sustained load1×
  • Fabricator v.2Stator · 81.7% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Inductor v2 · 82.2% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Synthetic Silicon v2 · 36.9% sustained load1×
  • Mega PressReinforced Housing · 93.3% sustained load1×
  • CompounderPlastic · 10.7% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Electronics v2 · 63.3% sustained load2×
  • Furnace v.2Hardening Agent · 63% sustained load1×
  • Furnace v.2Supermagnet v2 · 10% sustained load1×
  • Mega PressImpeller · 26.7% sustained load1×
  • Mega PressNozzle · 20% sustained load1×
  • AssemblerOnboard Instruments · 90% sustained load2×
  • Compounder v.2Liquid Helium · 50.7% sustained load1×
  • Compounder v.2Synthetic Resin · 50.4% sustained load1×
  • Mega PressBattery · 80% sustained load1×
  • Mega PressTurbine · 40% sustained load1×
  • AssemblerAccumulator · 80% sustained load1×
  • AssemblerGenerator · 40% sustained load1×
  • CompounderBasic Fuel · 40% sustained load1×
  • Compounder v.2Epoxy v2 · 22.2% sustained load1×
  • Compounder v.2Lens v2 · 71.1% sustained load1×
  • AssemblerExplosive Charge · 60% sustained load2×
  • CompounderOrganic Compound · 17.8% sustained load1×
  • Constructorizer v.2Scanner · 40% sustained load1×
  • AssemblerPlastic Dust · 40% sustained load1×
  • Mega PressIon Stabilizer · 80% sustained load2×
  • ConstructorizerQuantum Tranqualizer · 80% sustained load2×
  • ConstructorizerCarbon Sonar · 80% sustained load1×
  • FacturerTracking Device · 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