by (/\)arped Thu, 13. Only reason come up within he only looks for one spot to sell his ores, if they only need 500 of them and he has 900, he will dump 400 and sell the 500, than go back to mining. Well go into behavior and Delete the Automine order for its no longer the default order. What to do? Some of the other miners for the other races have been reported to have problems . Dec 18, 18:13, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. 2. by Nikola515 Thu, 13. Saving up to get a large Miner with crew and just wondering what is more profitable, Minerals or Gas? This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. If your vessel is attacked and survives they will help with repairs and I believe give a bonus for turrets. leinardi 2 yr. ago. So far the best medium miner is the Argon Drill.. (thats the name of the ship Drill) The Sunder Is a Gas (Liquid) miner. Nividiim is 220k per trip. Dec 18, 23:26, Post Getting the new Terran mining ship, the bolo - Teladi Traders This author has not provided any additional notes regarding file permissions, This author has not credited anyone else in this file, This mod is not opted-in to receive Donation Points. by Oraculo Sat, 15. Had this happen, they just dont do anything anymore! I've noticed that not that many stations demand gas. by taztaz502 Tue, 27. Dec 18, 02:34, Post In this X4 Foundations tutorial we look at how to mine. However, one of the most important factors in choosing a mining ship is its size - M or L. The M and L miners have their unique features that make them . Including their game start. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. Information and Behavior. I flew for several minutes (in addition to an exploration fleet) expanding the sector to very large and could not locate the end of the patch. Dec 18, 00:27, Post You will also find additional information from developers here. Manorina (Gas) Vanguard | X4: Foundations Wiki | Fandom (/\)arped wrote: . From what i know it also depends on the sector, how many nodes there are to mine and how far to travel so some are better than others. Aug 19, 02:21, Post X4: Foundations features a number of mining opportunities. 7. It's not world hunger because we can't feed poor,it's because there will never be enough to feed the rich .. 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(not sure if this is cause maybe you passed by something and updated it) but yeah satellites are key to fast service. For more information, please see our Games. by CaptDom Tue, 4. Before we continue, let's be clear: the game uses PAR Combat Engine Mk3 // PAR All-round Engine for calculating the max travel speed of ships. No sat coverage auto-miners and traders can't see them I believe. Or do they respawn? Valve Corporation. I think you need to just fly in gas and it will automatically collect gas (that's what I heard anyway). The AI while being rendered is garbage and he will crash into things and all kinds of strange things. 3. I am trying to figure out the following: Resource probes only cover a tiny area (current encylclopaedia data says range=3km). Best Freighters and Miners: A Report - egosoft.com When it comes to X4: Foundations, finding the best mining ship can be a daunting task. Mining Ships are the back bone of the entire economy of the game almost all items are produce or require raw materials in there production chain either directly or . anarnam Dec 26, 2018 @ 5:48am. i am mining and grand exchange on for ore and one for silicon but they having trouble finding ore takes a very long time to fill up the hull i will look at the other spots you mentioned thx. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America). Raptor900k Experimental Miners (universal - gas - mineral). by j.harshaw Tue, 27. Install hundreds of mods with the click of a button. X4: Foundations > General Discussions > Topic Details. Dec 18, 01:16, Post (LogOut/ Im trying to find out what systems are great for mining and solar power, Im playing as a Terran cadet but its been over a year since Ive played the game so Im a little bit rusty. 9. Methane Resource Help? :: X4: Foundations General Discussions 3. by dtpsprt Wed, 11. PAR are usually the worst since they are combat orientated so have fantastic boost at the cost of worst travel speed. We need to restart Automine and dont want to confuse it. 6. by Vectorial1024 Mon, 26. The Ore doesn't make a huge amount of money compared to Silicon, but they still pay for themselves eventually and feed the refined metals factories so my sector traders there can grab it. Good luck. But they are much more expensive! Seemed to work fine with expert automine. Nov 20, 15:48, Post Regarding efficient L miners, I considered mining speed more crucial than travel speed. #5. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. All rights reserved. Dec 18, 16:08, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. The max cargo hold of the Sentinel Variant is exactly 1.2 times of the Vanguard Variant. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Re: Gas mining basics. Aug 19, 14:47, Post Nowhere to really sell helium. Valve Corporation. Nvidium yields are always very low, but you also don't really need it much aside from a few research projects. Wed, 12. Read below for extra important stuff. In X4 Foundations there is a type of ship called Miners. but there are some stations who would buy in range. So they gather more ores in a single run. He is looking for somewhere to sell his Ores. All the software you need is bought and included in game. The gas miner should mine 2x-3x more than a Magnetar (didn't test mineral miner). X4 Foundations Auto Mining AutoMine Guide. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America), https://forum.egosoft.com/viewtopic.php?f=146&t=433686&p=5010773#p5010773, https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2530480881. Aug 19, 14:04, Post Last edited by Wraith ; Jun 28, 2021 @ 2:12am. Dec 18, 16:41, Post https://www.egosoft.com:8444/confluence/display/X4WIKI/X4%3A+Foundations+Manual by sentenced-1989 Wed, 11. Dont be in sector with them! X4: Foundations, Cradle of Humanity, add the Terrans into the game and with them a whole load of new ships. Aug 19, 00:51, Post Warfs sell Small Vessels and Medium Vessels. by Aquitaine Sun, 24. If you have turrets use those for Defense Guns. ). Thats why its called a Mining vessel! by PrivatePanic Wed, 11. You can buy good mining vessel Medium size at a Warf. Go to Middle of Behavior Tab and select Default behavior. Silicon require a good captain and other factors to mine at a good rate in 4.0. :) I don't have the details unfortunately will go look for a link. Dec 18, 03:52. Skyblade May 25, 2020 @ 3:41pm. Copyright 2023 Robin Scott. finally rather the bad coding of mining!! Some of the other miners for the other races have been reported to have problems with selecting them as AutoMiners (Still Testing Please Report if they Work). Aug 19, 14:54, Post I guess this means the game determines that PAR engines are best. Set it free. Once its dumped you are now clear to Restart AutoMine just like you did before. May 20, 05:00, Post 3. Speed is the key to survival for traders. Valve Corporation. by Gregorovitch Wed, 12. There is an easier way then the automine behavior, if you've scouted the sector but don't have resource probes down. In X4 Foundations there is a type of ship called Miners. X4: Foundations; X4: Foundations - Spoilers; X4: Foundations - Technical Support; X4: Foundations - Scripts and Modding; Construction Community; Can have a bunch of defensive turrets and just couple mining (keep NPC safe). 5. The elegant, powerful, and open-source mod manager, Download and manage all your collections within Vortex, Upgrade your account to unlock all media content, To enjoy the benefits of Nexus Mods, please log in or register a new account. Aug 19, 09:36, Post videogame_asset My games. . Basically making the whole process extremely long. Nov 20, 02:45, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. and our It turns out the Chthonios is still the winner. Originally posted by Xandriany: So far I think medium miner silicon is best 70k per trip. The captain will take care of the rest! For our purposes, we are going to need a good old-fashioned miner. "Mine For Station" not working - Need help - egosoft.com March 30, 2021. The best I've seen so far for ore/silicon was something like 22/km, while doing a prospection mission for the Teladi in Grand Exchange III. Best Mining Ships in X4: Foundations - Culture of Gaming Best would be to start with Gas as that doesn't attract khaak. also using resource probes helps, i believe it helps the miners locate the best nodes to mine. by Karmaticdamage Tue, 27. (I say roughly, because the game could only display mass up to the nearest ton; decimal values are discarded. Dec 18, 15:30, Post Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum, Post by (/\)arped Wed, 12. 1. All rights reserved. I'm sorry I've got no answer to the question, because I'm looking for it also !! Only change is in The Void with the radiation now dealing damage even when you are not present. Its not legend, crew has impact, though the Captain skill has much more (cant recall exact what the balance is). by ballti Mon, 26. There is no Mining Software to buy its included in the ship. It's only done automatically by giving the ship the order to mine gas. The Hermes vanguard may not be the most efficient trader, but it is the fastest and thus least likely to die. The Manorina (Gas) Vanguard is a medium gas mining ship built by the Hatikvah Free League and Teladi Company you only need a general ship licence for the respective faction to be able to purchase this ship. When all done Select Confirm to make all the changes Stick. But at the beginning you can place maybe 30-40 auto miners that way, I would say 40% gas collectors. As with mineral fragments, the Container Magnet can speed up collection. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Hey for guys manning for awhile are your miners running out of resources to mine? I've got 2 Silicon and 4 Ore miners in Argon Prime. This is a Auto Mining Guide for X4: Foundations. Good luck. 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Aug 19, 16:39, Post Do NOT follow your AI pilot and watch him work. 13 Getting the trade subscription for a race/faction, while expensive, it provides trade info for all discovered stations, present and discovered in the future. Raptor900k Experimental Miners (universal - gas - mineral) at X4 (they dont have the built in software. Keep in mind the farther he has to go, the longer it takes to make money! by Snafu_X3 Mon, 17. Which system is best for mining or has the densest asteroids? A Split commander walks into a bar, gets drunk and decides to become a miner. Anyone can tell me where are good sectors to mine with close refineries nearby with the 4.0 update? 6. Aug 19, 09:16, Post But the best way are stations. Mining drones don't seem to scale out-of-sector, 800 vs 20 is same mining speed (give the ship a bunch of defenders and repair for lolz-level safety). by Hador Thu, 13. Mercury is a great location for a dual use station where it sells energy, and shipping energy to one of your other stations with repeat orders. (I buy the license and don't bother with sats before I can buy those). Everything paranid is better. You can have medium and large mining turrets (didn't compare mining speeds). Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. by mr.WHO Thu, 12. > You don't even need to put mining turrets on a ship, it'll still mine just fine. Or that you have restricted the range of your miner such that it can't get to the buyer station within that gate limit. i dont care if its ore,ice,silicon i just need to make some money with miners before i move on to trading, thank you. Remove all the consumables you dont need for a ship you wont fly except maybe a few sats to drop off now and again remotely. Privacy Policy. Ship Travel speed affected out-of-sector mining speed. You don't even need to put mining turrets on a ship, it'll still mine just fine. Dec 18, 23:23, Post by mr.WHO Tue, 27. X4 Foundations mod: . If it has ores Dump them. Do add the Docking Computer Mk2 though just in case you need to manually land it at some point. There is no manual gas mining. You only need 1 Mining laser on your vessel. . They have the built in TradeWare). Dec 18, 23:17, Post I'll stick to my mercury sentinels, only ever lost one that's because it went venturing into xenon territory for some reason. These ships are meant for NPC mining out-of-sector (doesn't work right with manual mining). Rinse and repeat. If you haven't found a resource patch with at least 1.5/km for minerals or 0.2/km for gas don't even bother, and those are still very much at the low end. Yield has a huge influence on how long it takes a miner to fill up. Just a simple question. Also feel free after reading Blog to check out our Affiliate Site: So my first auto miner set up in argon prime is working flawless. X4: FOUNDATIONS, the long awaited sequel in the long running X series brings our most sophisticated universe SIMULATION ever. Trading And Mining - X4 Wiki - Egosoft Confluence Below this you have two choices Gate Distance and Wares. If your AutoMiners Get STUCK!! Your forward facing guns can be used for mining and you will be all set. Site news (important news will be issued), Comments on your files, images and videos, New images and videos added to your files. Morrowind May Modathon and Skywind Gameplay Preview. X4: Foundations. It will depend on where you set it tup, the skil lof teh crew and if you have prospected the area. He creates 3 prototype miners with cutting edge space-pokeball storage technology to fit 900k units in each ship. What are some good sectors for auto mining gas? Which to use should be based on personal preference or other characteristics instead of purely a theoretical haulage number for one type of movement. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. M miners have a mining loop delay which means that those which finish in full cycles (minimal wasted time) have a huge efficiency improvement. There are a plethora of mining ships available, each with its own set of features and unique abilities. Dec 18, 17:01, Post Large miners have the benefit of having larger cargo holds. These ships vary in size and are usually slower moving ships primarily used to mine minerals or liquids from space. For the gate Distance thats pretty simple.. how many jumps do you want the AI to go to sell its Ores once its filled? What ship type should I buy? by Ezarkal Mon, 17. May 20, 04:35, Post Mining - Mineral vs Gas :: X4: Foundations General Discussions To see if there was something wrong with the system, I ordered one gas and one ore miner to "auto-mine." Through that command, both are getting helium and ore. . by Hador Wed, 12. Teladi sentinel carriers make good traders. Currently Ive been only working at the rings of Saturn but I would like to learn about a few other systems with a high volume of asteroids. He will go off and make you money passively. (LogOut/ document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Design a site like this with WordPress.com, X4 Foundations How To Build A StationGuide, X4 Foundations Custom Logo, Ship PicturesGuide. The gas miner should mine 2x-3x more than a Magnetar (didn't test mineral miner) 4. You will also find additional information from developers here. by Tempest Wed, 11. Mining Help :: X4: Foundations General Discussions - Steam Community The other thing that has been witnessed is the miner dumping some of his load, than going off to sell it. They are affordable and easily obtainable at Warfs. Speed helps in moving about the collection zone, but crucially, the Chthonios deploy drones from dedicated launch tubes. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Wares allows you to select which Ores your Captain will grab. by Imperial Good Sun, 24. Also, large miners are largly unprofitable. Moderator: Moderators for English X Forum, Post When logged in, you can choose up to 12 games that will be displayed as favourites in this menu. Life is but hollow, desolate is tomorrow. When travel speed increases, DR should increase. All rights reserved. Fly every ship, TRADE and FIGHT to BUILD your empire with modular station construction and THINK carefully when embarking on an epic journey. Recently added 51 View all 2,177. . Hi guys, recently new to the X series, I've worked out how to set up auto mining etc, but I've noticed that my miners take absolutely forever to mine anything, i mean i had a play session of about 3 hours and one of miners only filled about 1/3 . Why save for a new miner when you could steal one? [4.10 with all expansions] Good places for gas mining? 8. I would like to also make a few stations, one made primarily for mining, one for solar power for energy cells, and one for large production and to be my home base, if I remember correctly one of the Terran systems is insanely good for solar panels, does anyone know which system it is? marked the ones where my miners go to (should have satelites and probes in all sectors). Automine will Automatically choose where to mine, and where to sell. My gas miner has drones and auto collects gas but then he stands still and don't sell it. Your pilot will wait for you to contact him to start his mission. Hydrogen 30K per trip. 4. 5. Having Satellites around all local Stations will help speed this up. Aug 19, 00:24, Post #4. 2. (The bastards were asking for 19/km. Dec 18, 22:35, Post From what we can tell once your miner fills his hull, he searches for a place to sell your goods. Please log in using one of these methods to post your comment: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. 11. Mining Help. The powerful open-source mod manager from Nexus Mods. Try flying around a bit & dropping some more.. Mining Ships are the back bone of the entire economy of the game almost all items are produce or require raw materials in there production chain either directly or indirectly so the are a very reliable source of money for players. Two Tabs show up. Took me a while to find it). Manage an empire or EXPLORE space in first person. 6. You need a captain on your ship to automine. 12 The Advanced Sat has a range of 75km whereas the regular Sat only has a range of 30km for gathering info. by Steel Mon, 17. 4. Set to mine everything on its list. When size of cargo hold increases, DR should increase. Hey people. Aug 19, 22:56, Post by burger1 Tue, 27. X4 Wiki: 5. I think there are mining changes (like, per sector yield changes) in 4.10 so be wary looking for 4.0 specific advice. This avoids pile ups of incoming drones competing with departing drones for landing pads. Press CTRL + D to BOOKMARK so you can check back for Updates! 9 M turrets, 6 of which can be used for guns, and 3 shields. You cant really mess it up, the game wont let you purchase the ship without the software requirements. Please post any spoilers for X4: Foundations here. S Freighters: ARG Courier; S Miners: ARG Courier . On start you get a random amount depletness, but the max amount is always the same. This forum is the ideal place for all discussion relating to X4. close. Copyright 2023 Black Tree Gaming Ltd. All rights reserved. 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Nov 20, 00:35, Post Mercury makes more sense early for helium mining. Computer Science student, suddenly dissident. In terms of pure stats, Teladi L miners have the chunkiest loadout. Select Max settings then immediately set to min settings (this gives you a better pilot - its a bug). Try to be OOS (OUT OF SYSTEM). Humans are deuterostomes, which means that when they develop in the womb the first opening they develop is the anus. Too many silicon miners and you bring the price down. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! by Miravlix Thu, 13. Choose AutoMine. Warren1986 Jun 8, 2021 @ 3:12am. L Miners in 4.0: what is the best loadout? : r/X4Foundations - Reddit Sorry to necro this thread but I wonder whether: I would not take the information in this thread too seriously as it is mostly theoretical and now quite dated. Your pilot will sometimes wait with a full load for a few minutes. All rights reserved. PAR Chthonios (Gas): 62603520; Finding 3: Best Ships In Each Category. Than go into your info tab (the one right next to behavior tab) and go check out your Miners Inventory.. Cost about 300-400k a ship. Good Mining/Gas Locations? - egosoft.com Buy a miner at the Argon Wharf. Scan this QR code to download the app now. X4 Foundations - Getting Started Mining Tutorial Guide Cost about 300-400k a ship. Nov 20, 01:45, Post When logged in, you can choose up to 12 games that will be displayed as favourites in this menu. But do invest in all types of mineable wares to encourage economy growth. . Gas Mining | X4: Foundations - YouTube Change). Gas mining basics - egosoft.com Of course to mine you need a vessel. Why? The small size variants are usually not considered for mining when players usually get decent capitals due to their smaller cargo capacity and weaker mining drills. If you can get level 3 miners later on, you can place them almost everywhere, because they can switch between different resources and have a 2-3 jump range to look for resources and customers. You can do whatever you want now. Large miners have the negative effect of being so large they might get stuck! 1 ship with speed 1 and cargo hold 2 V should be just as effective as 1 ship with speed 2 and cargo hold 1 V. (When former ship completes 1 round-trip, latter ship will have completed 2 round-trips, but both ships have delivered the same amount of stuff).