Description
Entropy-Reversal Shield Systems Technology reverses entropy to prevent damage from reaching the shield.
Benefits
Research output Empire-wide+0.53%
Space defence Empire-wide+4.21%
Shield strength Empire-wide+15.26%-
Defensive Fleet strategy
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Protection Fleet role
Strategy notes
Entropy-Reversal Shield Systems develops the Shields discipline within Fortress and Combined Arms. Hold valuable systems through shields, layered orbital defense, disciplined ground forces, and coordinated production. Its immediate value is +145% Shield Strength, +40% Space Defence; +5% Research. The principal counterpressure is that siege, blockade, espionage, and expansion around fortified systems can make static strength irrelevant.
Player hints
This is late-path research. Treat it as a strategic objective measured in weeks or months, and expect rivals to react to the capability. Favor this technology when its Shields 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
660KRP
495KCredits
214.5KCommon
165KRare
198KStrategic
82.5KFuelPrerequisites
T4 Cosmic Energy Shields 100%T5 Absolute Defense Fields 100%T5 Cosmic Reconstitution Shields 100%T5 Omnipotent Energy Barriers 100%Leads to
Terminal technology