Production Fund

Description

Collect every hour! The Production Fund only accumulates resources for 1 hour. Once full, it stops and no longer accumulates — don't forget to log in and collect it.

What it is and why you need it

Production Fund — a building from the “Resources & Storage” category in Xterium. Main effect — bonus to all resource mining. A universal multiplier for metal, crystal, and deuterium mining. The effect grows with mine levels.

When to build

Available from day one.

What to watch out for

Energy. The building consumes energy. Without it the effect drops or stops entirely.

Effect at key levels

Exact effect numbers for the building at different levels. Without senator, alliance, special-offer or anomaly bonuses.

Building effect at key levels
Level	Metal mining bonus	Crystal mining bonus
1	10 % × mine level	10 % × mine level
5	50 % × mine level	50 % × mine level
10	88 % × mine level	88 % × mine level
25	180 % × mine level	180 % × mine level
35	215 % × mine level	215 % × mine level

same formula, separately for each resource.

Building effect at all levels
Level	Metal mining bonus	Crystal mining bonus
1	10 % × mine level	10 % × mine level
2	20 % × mine level	20 % × mine level
3	30 % × mine level	30 % × mine level
4	40 % × mine level	40 % × mine level
5	50 % × mine level	50 % × mine level
6	58 % × mine level	58 % × mine level
7	65 % × mine level	65 % × mine level
8	73 % × mine level	73 % × mine level
9	80 % × mine level	80 % × mine level
10	88 % × mine level	88 % × mine level
11	95 % × mine level	95 % × mine level
12	103 % × mine level	103 % × mine level
13	110 % × mine level	110 % × mine level
14	118 % × mine level	118 % × mine level
15	125 % × mine level	125 % × mine level
16	130 % × mine level	130 % × mine level
17	135 % × mine level	135 % × mine level
18	140 % × mine level	140 % × mine level
19	150 % × mine level	150 % × mine level
20	155 % × mine level	155 % × mine level
21	160 % × mine level	160 % × mine level
22	165 % × mine level	165 % × mine level
23	170 % × mine level	170 % × mine level
24	175 % × mine level	175 % × mine level
25	180 % × mine level	180 % × mine level
26	185 % × mine level	185 % × mine level
27	190 % × mine level	190 % × mine level
28	195 % × mine level	195 % × mine level
29	200 % × mine level	200 % × mine level
30	203 % × mine level	203 % × mine level
31	205 % × mine level	205 % × mine level
32	208 % × mine level	208 % × mine level
33	210 % × mine level	210 % × mine level
34	213 % × mine level	213 % × mine level
35	215 % × mine level	215 % × mine level

Cost

Price growth multipliers by ranges: lvl 15–24 ×1.4 lvl 25–34 ×1.65 lvl 35+ ×1.55

Construction cost at key levels
Level	Metal	Crystal	Deuterium	Time
1	1 050	390	195	01:38
8	11K	4 100	2 050	17:08
17	290K	110K	54K	05:02:30
26	27.5M	10.5M	5.2M	10d 00:37
35	1419.5M	532.5M	266.5M	513d 16:07

Full table of construction cost at all levels
Level	Metal	Crystal	Deuterium	Time
1	1 050	390	195	01:38
2	1 450	540	270	02:16
3	2 050	760	380	03:11
4	2 850	1 100	530	04:29
5	4 000	1 500	745	06:15
6	5 550	2 100	1 050	08:44
7	7 750	2 950	1 500	12:17
8	11K	4 100	2 050	17:08
9	16K	5 700	2 850	23:57
10	22K	8 000	4 000	33:27
11	30K	12K	5 600	47:08
12	42K	16K	7 850	01:05:53
13	59K	22K	11K	01:31:34
14	82K	31K	16K	02:08:45
15	115K	43K	22K	02:59:23
16	175K	66K	33K	03:02:30
17	290K	110K	54K	05:02:30
18	475K	180K	89K	08:16:15
19	785K	295K	150K	13:42:55
20	1.3M	485K	245K	22:34:10
21	2.2M	800K	400K	1d 13:09
22	3.6M	1.4M	660K	2d 13:44
23	5.8M	2.2M	1.1M	4d 05:23
24	9.6M	3.6M	1.8M	6d 22:40
25	16M	6.0M	3M	11d 13:05
26	27.5M	10.5M	5.2M	10d 00:37
27	43M	16M	8M	15d 11:31
28	66.5M	25M	12.5M	24d 02:07
29	102.5M	38.5M	19.5M	37d 06:05
30	159M	59.5M	30M	57d 13:56
31	246M	92.5M	46.5M	89d 06:21
32	381.5M	143M	71.5M	137d 22:45
33	591M	222M	111M	213d 23:25
34	916M	343.5M	172M	331d 10:51
35	1419.5M	532.5M	266.5M	513d 16:07

What improves production

Sources that boost this building. Open a source card to see the exact percentages and conditions.

Alliance Skills 1

Permanent alliance skills. Leveled up by the alliance using shared points and applied to all members.

Production Optimizing

Planet Anomalies 1

Planet features chosen and researched in the Planetarium (for dark matter or antimatter). Give a permanent percentage bonus to a specific effect for as long as the colony exists.

Favorable environment Production fund volume +100%

Boosters 1

Temporary boosters from tournament and quest rewards. Give a percentage bonus to a building's effect for a limited time.

Production funds capacity Increases the amount of resources allocated by production funds.

If something is missing — where to look

Contextual alternatives for specific problems. Each block is a separate problem and the buildings that solve it.

What to build next

Development chain — what is worth building in parallel with or after this building.

Metal Mine — The Fund's effect depends on the mines' levels—level them up

Crystal Mine — Similarly, for a crystal

Deuterium Refinery — Similarly, for deuterium

How it differs from similar buildings

To choose what to upgrade — see how this building compares to the alternatives.

Questions and answers

What is «Production Fund» in Xterium?

“Production Fund” — a building of the “Resources & Storage” category in Xterium, available from the start of the game, maximum level — 35.

What is the maximum level of the «Production Fund» building?

Maximum level — 35.

How much metal mining bonus does «Production Fund» give by level?

Metal mining bonus grows with levels: at level 1 — 10% × mine level; at level 30 — 203% × mine level; at level 35 — 215% × mine level. The numbers are base values, without senator bonuses, anomalies, or alliance upgrades.

How much metal mining bonus at the maximum level of «Production Fund»?

At level 35 (the last calculated level in the game) «Production Fund» gives 215% × mine level metal mining bonus.

What increases production for the «Production Fund» building?

Permanent bonus sources: Production Optimizing, Favorable environment, Production funds capacity. Senator specialization, temporary boosters from special offers, and alliance upgrades also have an effect.