Template:Artifact infobox/doc
To Do
- Add the following types:
- Ability Unlock (unlocks an ability for the player) - e.g. Exotic Tactical Algorithm
- Blueprint (unlocks a structure or module so that the player can build it) - e.g. Sulcation Portal Blueprints
- Cooldown Reset (alters or resets one or more of the player's cooldowns) - e.g. Time Manipulator
- Mission Item (items that exist solely for mission progression) - e.g. Interrogation Site Coordinates, Nanosheared Weapon Scans
- Effect Remover (removes one or more effects from its target) - e.g. Containment Missile, Containment Cage, Null Fuse
- Need to figure out what to call artifact that provide an instant effect.
- There are quite a few of these...
- Energy Cube
- Tri-Matrix Emblem
- Siltion Energy Sac]
- Shield Restorer (restorer?)
- Repair Nanodrones (restorer?)
- Cloning Pods
- Quantum Bio-Vaporizer (combat effect?)
- Temporal Flux Orb
- Planet Flux
- Unstable Wormhole Emitter
- There are quite a few of these...
Table of Artifact Types
Type | Effect | Examples |
---|---|---|
Ally | Recruits an ally to the player and their ship. | |
Ally Upgrade | Upgrades an ally, increasing its rank, changing its type, or altering its attributes.
Note: This includes artifacts such as Ravyn System Mods that exist solely to increase an ally's rank. | |
Base Enhancement | Increases a base's attributes. | |
Base Module | Installs a module on a base. | |
Base Module Upgrade | Upgrades a module installed on a base, changing its type or attributes. | |
Container | Contains other artifacts, materials, or resources. | |
Mission Unlock | Unlocks a mission. | |
Non-Player Enemy Location | Reveals the location of a non-player enemy, adding it to the player's battle list. | |
Planet Enhancement | Changes the size, resource availability, or passive abilities of a planet.
Note: For artifacts that change a planet's type, use Planet Transformer. | |
Planet Location | Reveals the location of a planet. | |
Planet Structure | Builds a structure on a planet. | |
Planet Structure Upgrade | Upgrades a structure on a planet, changing its type or attributes. | |
Planet Transformer | Changes a planet's type and alters its size, attributes, and passive abilities. | |
Planet Trap | Adds a trap effect to a planet. | |
Probe | Returns information about its target. | |
Ship Buff | Adds a buff to a ship.
Note: For traps, use Ship Trap. | |
Ship Enhancement | Increases the attributes of the player's ship. | |
Ship Debuff | Adds a debuff to a ship. | |
Ship Module | Installs a module on the player's ship. | |
Ship Module Upgrade | Upgrades a module on a player's ship, changing its type or attributes.
Note: This does not include artifacts that do both, such as the Merged DataNode or T.O. Heliofield. For these, use Ship Module. | |
Ship Trap | Adds a trap effect to the player's ship. |