Osad z ksenokryształu

Receptura

Osad z ksenokryształu

Maszyna: distillation column · Czas craftu: 7.5s

Skladniki

• 3 × Ksenokryształ
• 3 × Naładowany ksenokryształ
• 10 × Kwas olumitowy

Produkty

• 750 × Osad z ksenokryształu

Uzywane w

• Brykiet reaktywny → Brykiet reaktywny, Ksenokryształ, Naładowany ksenokryształ

Poradnik

Xeno-Crystal Sludge is a fluid intermediate produced in a Distillation Column by processing Xeno-Crystal, Charged Xeno-Crystal, and Olumic Acid. Unlike raw crystals, sludge is not mined directly but crafted as a crucial step in the advanced crystal processing chain.

Its primary role is to bridge the gap between basic crystal gathering and the manufacture of Reactive Briquettes, which are vital for powering late-game energy solutions. This transition marks a shift from handling solid resources to managing fluids, introducing new logistical challenges.

Many players encounter friction when moving from collecting crystals to understanding how to convert them into sludge and then into downstream products. Mastering sludge production is key to progressing beyond basic crystal handling and unlocking more complex power generation options.

Wskazowki

• The pulsed output of sludge from distillation can easily stall fluid lines if not buffered - use fluid tanks or split lines to maintain steady flow to downstream machines.
• Casting machines that process sludge into briquettes will generate extra Xeno-Crystal and Charged Xeno-Crystal as byproducts. If these are not extracted or routed away, they can jam the machines and halt production.
• Consistent sourcing of both Xeno-Crystal and Charged Xeno-Crystal is critical. Difficulties in locating or supplying these inputs can bottleneck your entire sludge and briquette production chain.
• Automating byproduct extraction and routing helps keep your casting lines running smoothly, preventing unexpected stoppages from full output slots.

Unlock requirements

• Xeno Power Plant

FAQ

Are there alternative methods for sourcing Xeno-Crystal and Charged Xeno-Crystal beyond mining deposits?

Yes. Once you have a steady sludge production line, Reactive Briquette crafting in a casting machine will return both Xeno-Crystal and Charged Xeno-Crystal as byproducts. This lets you partially close the loop and reduce your reliance on mining new crystal deposits.

Is there a way to automate byproduct crystal handling to prevent jams in the casting process?

You can automate byproduct extraction by connecting output belts or chutes to the casting machine's extra slots. Routinely moving Xeno-Crystal and Charged Xeno-Crystal away from the machine ensures it does not stall due to full byproduct buffers.