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Battery

Battery is a Solarpunk research unlock. Batteries store excess power and release it when production drops; each battery has intake and output limits. Unlocks Battery. Costs 1 Electrical Component.

Quick Answer

Field	Details
Category	Research Unlocks
Player use	Batteries store excess power and release it when production drops; each battery has intake and output limits. Unlocks Battery. Costs 1 Electrical Component.
Best check	Check the Research Table and the recommended unlock-order guide before spending scarce research materials.

Record Summary

Question	Answer
Use	Check the Research Table and the recommended unlock-order guide before spending scarce research materials.
Stack size	1
Recycler value	1
Crafted or processed by	Battery
Loot	3 exact rows across 3 chest families.

Gameplay Stats

Stat	Value	Data Source
Max stack size	1	DB_Items row
Recycler value	1 (Recycler return)	DB_Items row
Item type	Electronics	DB_Items row
Interaction	Buildable	DB_Items row

Exact Recipe

Station	Output	Exact Ingredients	Notes
Advanced Crafting Table	1 Battery	10 Iron, 15 Silicon, 10 Copper	Only variant

Unlocked By Research

Research	Cost	Also Unlocks
Battery	1 Electrical Component	Only this unlock

Found In Loot

Chest	Pool	Amount	Drop	Slot Chances	Details
Normal	Main	1	40%	100%, 90%, 55%, 20%	Open table
Phase 5	Special	1	10%	100%, 100%, 90%, 60%	Open table
Phase 6	Special	1	10%	100%, 100%, 90%, 60%	Open table

Exact Research Cost

Category	Exact Cost	Unlocks	Notes
Energy and Automation	1 Electrical Component	Battery	Batteries store excess power and release it when production drops; each battery has intake and output limits.

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