Planet Reports

More General Planet Topics

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The Planet Report displays the same information displayed by the Command pane, but for all your planets. You can use the report to change the order in which planets appear in the Planet tile and the Production dialog according to any category in the report.

A planet report contains the following information:

Planet name – the color of the dot, if present, indicates the type of starbase, and whether a mass driver and stargate are present. In the report, the name of the planet currently in the Command pane is highlighted.

Yellow — starbase has a space dock (can build ships)
Blue – starbase without a space dock
Purple -- mass driver
green -- stargate

Starbase – Click to display the starbase design.

Population – Current population. Click to display details.

Cap – Percentage of planetary population capacity.

Value – Shows the maximum population percentage relative to maximum growth under optimal conditions (100%). An accompanying number in parentheses indicates the value after terraforming using your current technology. Click to display details.

Production – the item at the top that planet's production queue. Click to access the queue.

Mine – Number of mines in existence. Click for details.

Fact – Number of factories in existence. Click for details.

Defense – Type of planetary defenses.

Minerals – Number in kT of each type of Mineral on the planet surface. Click on each number for details about that mineral.

Mining Rate – Mining rate of each mineral in kT/year. Click for details.

Min Conc – Mineral concentration for each type of mineral. Click for details.

Resources – Resources available for use by the planet, followed by total resources generated by the planet. Click for details, including the number of resources dedicated to research.

Driver Dest – Destination for the starbase's mass driver.

Routing Dest – Destination planet for ships routed from production.

Learn more about:

Changing the Order of Planets in the Production dialog

Sorting Starbases for Easy Upgrades