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Tips and Tricks[]
This page contains links to the useful information for ways of making items, organising factories, tackling specific challenges and finding additional items.
This page is under development and as such is a placeholder for many of these articles. At present those that are missing are marked as "stub"s.
Vegan resource loops![]
From the mid-game onwards various recipes become available that allow for the generation of all the Raw Materials, except for
Scrap Ore, from the games Plants. This is both a nice (albeit not very realistic) concept but also avoids having to mine ore from specific places or bring it to where it is needed. This also allows the creation of Raw Materials like
Copper Ore on the sand levels (L12-L16) where it is otherwise absent.
Seed multiplication
![Ingot generation [stub]](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/techtonica/images/0/0a/Iron_Ingot.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/80?cb=20240104150840 "Ingot generation (204 KB)")
Ingot generation [stub]
![Slab generation [stub]](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/techtonica/images/3/34/Atlantum_Slab.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/80?cb=20240104150312 "Slab generation (254 KB)")
Slab generation [stub]
Limestone Brick generation
![Carbon Powder Brick generation [stub]](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/techtonica/images/3/30/Carbon_Powder_Brick.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/80?cb=20250201234608 "Carbon Powder Brick generation (210 KB)")
Carbon Powder Brick generation [stub]
![Sesamite Ingot generation [stub]](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/techtonica/images/f/f2/Sesamite_Ingot.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/80?cb=20250201194940 "Sesamite Ingot generation (158 KB)")
Sesamite Ingot generation [stub]
![Shiverthorn Extract generation [stub]](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/techtonica/images/8/89/Shiverthorn_Extract.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/80?cb=20240104151533 "Shiverthorn Extract generation (175 KB)")
Shiverthorn Extract generation [stub]
Kindlevine Extract Brick generation
![Fuel generation [stub]](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/techtonica/images/5/5f/Biobrick_Diesel_%28Unrefined%29.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/80?cb=20250202050141 "Fuel generation (184 KB)")
Fuel generation [stub]
Strategies[]
Early game
Mid game
Late game
Overtime
Factory Layout
![Sand Clearing Strategy [stub]](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/techtonica/images/b/b3/Sand_Pump.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/79?cb=20250202024443 "Sand Clearing Strategy (205 KB)")
Sand Clearing Strategy [stub]
Notable locations[]
![Major Resource Deposits [stub]](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/techtonica/images/7/78/Copper_Ore.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/80?cb=20240104150613 "Major Resource Deposits (279 KB)")
Major Resource Deposits [stub]
![Hidden Boxes [stub]](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/techtonica/images/9/9a/Container.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/80?cb=20250202021246 "Hidden Boxes (214 KB)")
Hidden Boxes [stub]
![Tech Items [stub]](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/techtonica/images/b/b3/Beacon.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/80?cb=20240106135218 "Tech Items (72 KB)")
Tech Items [stub]