Crafting

Crafting
Details
Craft items for your empire
Require:	research
Content:	Crafts, Crafting Enhancements
Category:	Tabs/Panes

Manufacture products from resources

You can craft items for your empire's needs, on Crafting.

• Crafting is available, after you research a relevant technology.
• You can craft items out of available resources, and enhance crafting to make it more efficient.

Access

• Crafting appears after you research one of the following technologies: Pickaxe; Basic weapons; Iron sword; or Storage management.

Technology required:
Technology	Requirement	Research cost
Pickaxe	build 1 Library	Wood	100
		Copper	3
or
Basic weapons	build 2 Libraries	Wood	200
		Copper	5
or
Sword	build 3 Libraries	Food	500
		Iron	10
or
Storage management	build 3 Libraries	Wood	500
		Mineral	500

Content

New items appear, on Crafting, as your empire advances.

• On Crafting, you can:
  • craft items; and
  • build constructions to enhance crafting.

Crafting enhancements:
Workbench Workshop Factory

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Crafting items

You can craft items, on Crafting, to help your civilisation grow.

• New items become available as you progress.

• Items are crafted from a specific quantity of materials.

• Bonuses are available, to craft an increased amount for the base cost.

• You can craft multiple amounts at a time, using a Workbench and a Factory.

• With Logistics, you can craft items directly from the inventory.

Items you can craft

New items you can craft appear, on Crafting, as your empire grows.

Items you can craft, on Crafting:

Items that can be crafted on Crafting

Pickaxe	Spear
Sword	Block
Coin	Bronze
Structure	Armor
Supplies	Chest
Glass	Bottle
Greatsword	Frame
Brick	Gunpowder
Ammo	Musket
Plate	Engine

Access

• You can craft an item, on Crafting, after you research the required technology.

Crafts
Table of access requirements for items you can craft

Crafting costs

Specific quantitites of resources are required to craft items.

• You need enough materials, to meet the base cost, to craft products.

• The quantity of items crafted, for the base cost, is increased by bonuses to Craft efficiency.

• With no bonus, the base cost crafts 1 unit; apart from Ammo, where the base cost crafts 500.

Craft efficiency

Craft efficiency determines the amount of items crafted, for the base cost.

• 0% Craft efficiency crafts 1 item, for the base cost; (for Ammo, the base cost crafts 500).

• Every 100% increase in Craft efficiency, crafts 1 extra item for the base cost; (for Ammo: an extra 500 units).

'Items crafted:' displayed on Crafting

The amount of items crafted for the base cost, displays on Crafting, after you build a Workbench.

You can increase 'Items crafted:' with increases to Craft efficiency.

Increase to efficiency

You can increment Craft efficiency, with:

• a Workbench, Workshop, and Factory, on Crafting;
• Titles granted to Elisia, on Leaders;
• Science and technologies, on Technologies; 
• Mastery, on Legacy; and
• a Hammer, on Heirlooms.

Increase provided:
Item	Amount
Workbench	8%
Workshop	10%
Factory	20%
Elisia	5% per Title
Science	depends on invest
Triforce	30%
Craft mastery	depends on level
Hammer heirloom	varies
Mastery	1.5% per level

Use of products

• Items you craft are used, to:
  • construct and supply resources for production, on Buildings;
  • construct, on Facilities;
  • employ workers, on Jobs;
  • research, on Technologies;
  • craft other products on Crafting;
  • recruit new units and provide resources for Expeditions, on Military;
  • gamble, at the Casino;
  • purchase resources, at Market; and
  • construct ships and provide Supplies for a Trade mission; at the Dock.

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Crafting enhancements

You can facilitate crafting with Workbenches, Workshops and Factories.

Items that enhance crafting:

• Workbench
• Workshop
• Factory