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Re: HE - usable? Thu, 01 March 2007 08:36 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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iztok wrote on Wed, 13 December 2006 13:29



Headache (HE)
ISb, NRSE, OBRM, NAS, RS
3-immune, 6%
1/1000
fac's: 14/9/20
mines: 10/3/21
weap & con cheap; en & elec normal, prop & bio expensive, no start @ 3
mandatory 50 RW points left spent on mineral concentrations.



HE pays more for better facs, so it makes more sense to drop cost to 8 and check g before taking efficiency above 12 or number above 16. That way you save points and get more and faster facs for the same germ.
e.g. 13/8/19/checked/12/3/15 is faster building facs and mines, has more germ shortterm(10 k pop produces 20% less minerals, but needs 30% less germ) and has more minerals long term.
The high fac number and efficiency is not good for 6% 3i HE as it cannot throw points around so much as the slower growing ones.
It of course can be tweaked to have a higher number of mines.

iztok wrote on Wed, 13 December 2006 13:29


Race's performance
In all my testbeds that race developed quite fast, compared to other PRTs. What I failed to notice was that it can operate only 1155 mines on a planet. That's quite low even for a -f race with half the economy of my race (2090 resources). I'll not say that I had serious problems with minerals (having every planet at 100% has it's advantages Wink ), but when I started real shipbuilding (jugg & heavyBlaster BBs and lots of chaff) I noticed available minerals went out pretty quickly, and mining replenished them slowly (~300kT from an average maxxed planet at conc. 25). Even my HW had at turn 78, when opponents surrended, min. conc still at 19.



I do not understand the point, a normal race with 1700 mines on a planet gets due to depletion only 40% more or so, but has 50% more resources. So normal races should have more mineral problems .

iztok wrote on Wed, 13 December 2006 13:29


The other thing I had discovered too late was the compound rate of my 6% race and my "testbed standard" 5% race with 15/8/21 factories. 6% race had 20% better pop growth, but 5% race had 20% high
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