Description
Entropy Manipulation for Damage Mitigation Technology uses entropy control to prevent or repair damage, maintaining structural integrity.
Benefits
Sensor strength Empire-wide+0.48%
Shield strength Empire-wide+5.97%
Hull strength Empire-wide+9.55%
Support Fleet role
Strategy notes
Entropy Manipulation for Damage Mitigation develops the DamageControl discipline within Armored Attrition Fleet. Survive damage, repair away from home, and win campaigns that exhaust lighter fleets and fragile logistics. Its immediate value is +40% Hull Strength, +25% Shield Strength; +2% Sensing. The principal counterpressure is that armor-piercing weapons, mobility, blockade, and economic warfare can avoid or outprice a prolonged slugging match.
Player hints
This is a major commitment. Secure its required resources and protect the supporting infrastructure before assigning Critical priority. Favor this technology when its DamageControl benefits reinforce your current economy, fleets, or frontier. Pause the branch if its expected RP per tick is too diluted or its resource costs would stall higher-priority projects.
Research cost
144KRP
79.2KCredits
64.8KCommon
39.6KRare
25.2KStrategic
21.6KFuel