Gyrocopter
Gyrocopters fly above the stash and fire short-range beams at falling rocks. They also shoot fishing nets trying to catch falling ores or skim from the top of the ore pile. This is not very effective early. Stats tracked: Burst Cooldown, Net Cooldown, Net Radius, Net Max Ores, Beams Per Burst, Beam Damage.
Effect and Strategy
Section titled “Effect and Strategy”| Main use | Gyrocopters fly above the stash and fire short-range beams at falling rocks. They also shoot fishing nets trying to catch falling ores or skim from the top of the ore pile. This is not very effective early. Stats tracked: Burst Cooldown, Net Cooldown, Net Radius, Net Max Ores, Beams Per Burst, Beam Damage. |
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| When to buy | Check it after Manufactorum is staffed enough for the upgrade chain; buy it when gyrocopters fly above the stash and fire short-range beams at falling rocks is the thing holding the run back. |
| Cost | Gold cost not shown until unlock Mithril cost not shown until unlock Dwarf cost not shown until unlock |
Description
Section titled “Description”Gyrocopters fly above the stash and fire short-range beams at falling rocks.
They also shoot fishing nets trying to catch falling ores or skim from the top of the ore pile. This is not very effective early.
Stats tracked: Burst Cooldown, Net Cooldown, Net Radius, Net Max Ores, Beams Per Burst, Beam Damage.
Availability and Effects
Section titled “Availability and Effects”| Availability | Hidden until the relevant unlock path or full-build condition is met. |
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| Gold Cost | Gold cost not shown until unlock. |
| Mithril Cost | Mithril cost not shown until unlock |
| Effect | Purchases a Buy Gyrocopter unit. |
Other Manufactorum Upgrades
Section titled “Other Manufactorum Upgrades”- Bulldozer
- Enlarged Storage Bay
- Focusing Lenses
- More Beams!
- Cogitators
- Fishing Nets
- Gem Trawlers
- Living Metal
- Mounted A.R. Turret
- Rapid Repair Servitors
- Reinforced Hull
- Reconnaissance
- Turbocharged Engine
- Upheaval
Related Sounds
Section titled “Related Sounds”| Sound | Preview | Length |
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| Laser1 | 0.26s |