Advanced Alchemy
#AdvancedAlchemyTransmutation mastery - +25% Elixir, +15% Herbs.
Description
❖Mastery of transmutation and potion-making. Improves elixir production by 25% and herb production by 15%.
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Advanced Alchemy pushes the boundaries of material transformation. Masters develop more potent elixirs and discover new applications for arcane substances. The efficiency of all alchemical processes improves dramatically. The +25% Elixir and +15% Herbs bonuses significantly enhance medical and magical production.
Creation
Requirements
Must be present (NOT consumed)
Costs
Consumed when created
Effects
All values are RATIOS. +% = bonus, -% = penalty. Effects multiply other systems.
Strategic Context
❖Advisory information only. Does not affect gameplay mechanics.
Advantages
- + +25% Elixir production (permanent)
- + +15% Herbs production (permanent)
- + Stacks with Alchemy (+10% Elixir)
- + Stacks with Herbalism (+15% Herbs)
- + Enables EnergyProcessing
- + Enables Gunpowder
Disadvantages
- - Requires Alchemy AND Metallurgy
- - Cost: 450 research, 13000 gold
- - Research time: 50000ms
Warnings
- ! Strong combined bonuses
- ! Essential for Medic-heavy strategies
Synergies
Scaling
Permanent +25% Elixir and +15% Herbs ratios. Stacks multiplicatively with other bonuses.