Engine Mk V module.engine_t5

craft cheapest, ~27206 cr-equiv/unit

Consumed (to make 1, summed to the floor)

• Raw ore (mined): Tritanium Crystal ×1, Raw Iridium Ore ×20
• Planet deposits (mined on a planet): Planetary Core Sample ×8, Rare-Earth Ore ×3
• Salvage/components (pirate drops): Power Capacitor ×3, Structural Plating ×4, Refined Iron ×6
• Blueprints (drop/quest): Engine Mk V BPC ×1
• Activities: ~30 asteroid mines (NULL) · ~45 pirate kills · ~673s craft/refine

Tools / infrastructure required

• Cannon Mk I module.cannon_t1 (starter — free) host: **ship**
• Mining Laser Mk I module.laser_mining_t1 (starter — free) host: **ship**
• Fabricator Mk II module.manufacturing_t2 host: **faction room** (cheapest; also SHIP/ROOM/STATION)
• Fabricator Mk IV module.manufacturing_t4 host: STATION
• Ore Refinery Mk I module.refinery_t1 host: **faction room** (cheapest; also SHIP/ROOM/STATION)

To acquire those tools

Fabricator Mk II module.manufacturing_t2:

• Salvage/components (pirate drops): Refined Copper ×4, Refined Iron ×6
• Activities: ~2 pirate kills · ~20s craft/refine

Fabricator Mk IV module.manufacturing_t4:

• Raw ore (mined): Raw Platinum Ore ×16, Raw Silica ×4
• Planet deposits (mined on a planet): Planetary Core Sample ×6
• Quest reward: Fabricator Mk IV BPC ×1 (quest: The Guardian)
• Salvage/components (pirate drops): Power Capacitor ×2, Structural Plating ×3, Void Fragment ×1, Refined Copper ×4
• Blueprints (drop/quest): Fabricator Mk IV BPC ×1
• Activities: ~67 asteroid mines (CORE) · ~6 asteroid mines (FRONTIER) · ~5 pirate kills · ~356s craft/refine

Ore Refinery Mk I module.refinery_t1:

• Bought from shop: Ore Refinery Mk I ×1
• Activities: 5000 cr

Alternatives noted

• Power Capacitor: also via craft
• Structural Plating: also via craft
• Refined Iron: also via craft
• Refining Flux: also via buy, mining bonus drop (5%, any zone)