Research SpeedLast updated 21 days ago

This article is about the pawn stat. For the actual rate of research gained considering all factors, see Research.

Research Speed is a stat: How fast this person performs research and how quickly they can find things using scanning equipment. Its minimum allowed value is 10%. Its default value is 100%. It also affects the speed with which they assemble genes.

Factors

Note that these values stack with the multipliers from the research bench and room cleanliness; see Research for a full breakdown of the resulting rates.

Offsets

The following offsets are added to the base value.

• Neurocalculator : +20%
• Research specialists: +70%
  • Research command: +30% (Does not affect caster)
• Lab coat : +5%

Factors

The following factors are applied after the Offsets.

• Intellectual: 8% plus 11.5% per skill level.
• Manipulation: 50% importance, 110% limit
• Sight: 50% importance, 110% limit
• Global Work Speed
• Pawn Ideoligion with Research Precept:
  • Extremely slow: ×0.25
  • Very slow: ×0.50
  • Slow: ×0.75
  • Normal: ×1.00
  • Fast: ×1.25
  • Very fast: ×1.50

Research Speed Per Level		Points Per 2,500 ticks (1 in-game hour) Per Difficulty
Skill	Research Speed	Peaceful/Easy (x1.2)	Medium/Rough (x1)	Hard (x0.95)	Extreme (x0.9)
0	8%	1.98	1.65	1.568	1.485
1	19.5%	4.826	4.022	3.821	3.62
2	31%	7.673	6.394	6.074	5.754
3	42.5%	10.519	8.766	8.327	7.889
4	54%	13.365	11.138	10.581	10.024
5	65.5%	16.211	13.509	12.834	12.158
6	77%	19.058	15.881	15.087	14.293
7	88.5%	21.904	18.253	17.34	16.428
8	100%	24.75	20.625	19.594	18.563
9	111.5%	27.596	22.997	21.847	20.697
10	123%	30.443	25.369	24.1	22.832
11	134.5%	33.289	27.741	26.354	24.967
12	146%	36.135	30.113	28.607	27.101
13	157.5%	38.981	32.484	30.86	29.236
14	169%	41.828	34.856	33.113	31.371
15	180.5%	44.674	37.228	35.367	33.505
16	192%	47.52	39.6	37.62	35.64
17	203.5%	50.366	41.972	39.873	37.775
18	215%	53.213	44.344	42.127	39.909
19	226.5%	56.059	46.716	44.38	42.044
20	238%	58.905	49.088	46.633	44.179

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Stats

Capacities

Pain • Consciousness • Moving • Manipulation • Talking • Eating • Sight • Hearing • Breathing • Blood Filtration  • Blood Pumping • Digestion

Basics | Important

Market Value • Market Value Ignoring Hitpoints • Honor Value

Non Pawn Important

Nutrition • Medical Potency • Medical Tend Quality Maximum • Max Hit Points

Basics

Mass • Flammability • Psychic Sensitivity Factor • Psychic Sensitivity Offset • Neural Heat Limit Offset • Neural Heat Recovery Rate Offset • Slave Suppression Offset • Terror (Source) • Max Install Count

Pawn

Recreation Fall Rate • Sleep Fall Rate • Eating Speed • Foraged Food Amount • Minimum Handling Skill • Mental Break Threshold • Immunity Gain Speed • Pain Shock Threshold • Lifespan Factor • Minimum Comfortable Temperature • Maximum Comfortable Temperature • Injury Healing Factor • Caravan Riding Speed • Carrying Capacity • Filth Rate • Crawl Speed • Move Speed • Max Nutrition • Rest Rate Multiplier • Toxic Environment Resistance • Toxic Resistance • Animals Learning Factor • Global Learning Factor • Neural Heat Limit • Psychic Sensitivity • Leather Amount • Meat Amount • Neural Heat Recovery Rate • Meditation Psyfocus Gain • Neural Heat Gain (Factor) • Ideoligion Spread Chance • Global Certainty Loss Factor • Terror • Raw Nutrition Multiplier • Learning Rate Factor • Cancer Rate Factor • Fertility • Hemogen Gain Multiplier

Non Pawn

Construction Speed (Material Factor) • Deterioration Rate • Sell Price Multiplier • Beauty • Outdoor Beauty • Cleanliness • Comfort • Work To Make • Food Poison Chance (Food Stat) • Shooting Accuracy (Turrets) • Style Dominance

Mechanoid

EMP Resistance • Bandwidth Cost • Energy Usage Multiplier • Wastepacks Per Recharge • Control Taking Time • Repair Energy Cost

Meditation

Meditation Psyfocus Bonus • Meditation Plant Growth Offset

Terrain

Cleaning Time Multiplier • Filth Multiplier

Apparel

Armor - Material Effect Multiplier • Insulation - Cold - Material Effect Multiplier • Insulation - Heat - Material Effect Multiplier • Equip Delay • Pack Radius • Shield Recharge Rate • Shield Max Energy • Insulation - Heat • Insulation - Cold • Armor - Heat • Armor - Blunt • Armor - Sharp • Jump Range

Weapon (Ranged)

Ranged Damage Multiplier • Ranged Cooldown • Accuracy (Long) • Accuracy (Medium) • Accuracy (Short) • Accuracy (Close)

Weapon (Melee)

Melee Damage Multiplier • Melee Weapon Average Armor Penetration • Melee Damage Per Second

Building

Research Speed Factor • Max Power Output • Medical Tend Quality Offset • Work Speed Factor • Work Efficiency Factor • Work To Build • Door Opening Speed • Rest Effectiveness • Immunity Gain Speed Factor • Recreation Power • Surgery Success Chance Factor • Reading Bonus • Trap Spring Chance • Trap Melee Damage • Biosculpter Pod Speed Factor • Assembly Speed Factor • Baby Play Power • Birth Quality Offset • Genetic Complexity Increase

Ability

Detection Chance • Goodwill Impact • Effect Radius • Duration • Range • Psyfocus Cost • Neural Heat Gain • Casting Time • Psylink Level

Stuff Stat Factors (Multipliers when made of this)

Melee Cooldown • Sharp Damage • Blunt Damage • Insulation - Heat (Material Factor) • Insulation - Cold (Material Factor) • Armor - Heat (Material Factor) • Armor - Blunt (Material Factor) • Armor - Sharp (Material Factor)

Mechanitor

Mech Bandwidth • Mech Control Groups • Mech Gestation Speed • Mech Remote Repair Distance • Mech Remote Shield Distance • Mech Remote Shield Energy • Mech Repair Speed • Subcore Encoding Speed • Mech Work Speed Offset

Pawn | Combat

Stagger Time Multiplier • Ranged Cooldown Multiplier • Aiming Time • Pawn Trap Spring Chance • Incoming Damage Multiplier • Accuracy Factor (Long) • Accuracy Factor (Medium) • Accuracy Factor (Short) • Accuracy Factor (Close) • Shooting Accuracy (Indoors Dark • Indoors Lit • Outdoors Dark • Outdoors Lit ) • Mortar Miss Radius Multiplier • Melee Armor Penetration • Melee Dodge Chance (Indoors Dark • Indoors Lit • Outdoors Night • Outdoors Day ) • Melee Hit Chance (Indoors Dark • Indoors Lit • Outdoors Dark • Outdoors Lit ) • Melee DPS • Melee Damage Factor • Melee Cooldown • Melee Door Damage Factor • Shooting Accuracy Multiplier (Child)

Social

Bond Chance Factor • Train Animal Chance • Tame Animal Chance • Arrest Success Chance • Beauty (Pawn) • Social Impact • Drug Sell Price Improvement • Trade Price Improvement • Negotiation Ability • Suppression Power • Conversion Power • Slave Suppression Fall Rate • Animal Products Price Improvement

Misc

Biosculpter Occupant Speed • Growth Vat Occupant Speed

Work

Cleaning Speed Multiplier • Butchery Speed • Mechanoid Shredding Speed • Hunting Stealth • Research Speed • Smelting Speed • Smoothing Speed • Animal Gather Speed • Animal Gather Yield • Drug Cooking Speed • Drug Synthesis Speed • Butchery Efficiency • Mechanoid Shredding Efficiency • Cooking Speed • Food Poison Chance • Plant Work Speed • Plant Harvest Yield • Drug Crop Harvest Yield • Reading Speed • Repair Success Chance • Construct Success Chance • Construction Speed • Medical Tend Speed • Medical Tend Quality • Medical Operation Speed • Medical Surgery Success Chance • Mining Speed • Deep Drilling Speed • Mining Yield • General Labor Speed • Global Work Speed • Hacking Speed • Pruning Speed • Activity Suppression Speed • Study Efficiency • Entity Study Rate

Psychic Ritual

Psychic Ritual Quality • Psychic Ritual Quality Offset

Containment

Cold Containment Bonus • Containment Strength • Minimum Containment Strength

Hidden

Bed Hunger Rate Multiplier