Augmentations

Augmentations supply special upgrades to your ship that can improve existing modules (e.g. weapons), or provide new functionalities.

Generic Augmentations

Name	Description	Effect	Scrap Cost	Rarity	Stackable	Blueprint Name
Reverse Ion Field	Protects your ship from ion damage, giving a 50 percent chance to negate it entirely.	50% chance to resist ion damage.	60	2	Yes	XML
Stealth Weapons	Prevents your weapon fire from disrupting your cloak, allowing you to shoot at will while cloaked.	Shooting while cloaked doesn't decrease cloaking time as severely.	50	3	No	XML
Repair Arm	Repairs your hull every time you collect scrap, but reduces scrap collected by 15 percent.	Repairs 1-2 hull every time you pick up scrap, but scrap rewards are decreased by 15%.	50	3	No	XML
Scrap Recovery Arm	Allows the ship to collect 10 percent more scrap from any source.	Increases scrap collection by 10%.	50	1	Yes	XML
Long-Ranged Scanners	Adds additional info about nearby beacons on the star map.	Warns of ships and hazards in adjacent systems.	30	1	No	XML
Automated Re-Loader	Cooldown between weapon shots is improved by 10 percent.	Cooldown time is decreased by 10%.	40	2	Yes	XML
Shield Charge Boosters	Boosts the ship's shield recharge rate by 15 percent.	Shields recharge 15% faster.	45	2	Yes	XML
Weapon Pre-igniter	Weapons are made immediately available after an FTL jump.	All powered weapons are ready to shoot after an FTL jump. Does not affect the Artillery Beam. Charge weapons only charged to 1 bubble.	120	4	No	XML
FTL Recharge Booster	The ship's FTL Drive powers up 25 percent faster.	FTL Drive charges 25% faster.	50	2	Yes	XML
Adv. FTL Navigation	Allows the ship to jump to any previously visited beacon.	The ship can jump to any previously visited beacon.	60	3	No	XML
Drone Recovery Arm	Non-destroyed drones will be retrieved when jumping, allowing their parts to be reused.	Drone parts are recovered after a battle if the drone was not destroyed. Does NOT include Boarding or Hull Repair Drones.	50	2	No	XML
FTL Jammer	Scramble enemy ship's FTL computers doubling the time it takes for them to jump.	Doubles enemy FTL recharge time.	30	3	No	XML
Lifeform Scanner	Detects the location of any life forms, even when sensors don't function.	Show location of hidden lifeforms on enemy ship even when sensors are down	40	0	No	XML
Zoltan Shield Bypass	Allows crew/bomb teleportation and mind control to work through Super Shields.	Allows teleporting and mind control through Super Shields	55	0	No	XML
Defense Scrambler	Prevents enemy defense drones from targeting anything.	Disrupts targeting by enemy Defense Drones	80	0	No	XML
Backup DNA Bank	Your crew is safe in clone storage even if the system is off or broken.	Crew that dies won't be lost if Cloning Bay is down	40	0	No	XML
Battery Charger	Backup Battery's lock time is halved.	Decrease Backup battery recharge time by 50%	40	0	No	XML
Emergency Respirators	Crew take half damage from low oxygen.	Crew take 50% damage in vacuum	50	0	No	XML
Fire Suppression	Automatically put out fires throughout the ship.	Gradually puts out fires as though a crewmember were stationed in every room	65	0	No	XML
Explosive Replicator	Missile based weapons have a 50 percent chance of not using a missile.	Missile based weapons have a 50% chance of not using a missile	60	0	No	XML
Distraction Buoys	Leaves a false signal at sector start to delay Rebels 1 jump.	Delays Rebels 1 jump at start of each sector	55	0	No	XML
Hacking Stun	All crew inside a room during a Hacking Pulse will be stunned for the duration.	Add stun effect to Hacking system activation	60	0	No	XML
Reconstructive Teleport	Crew gets fully healed by teleportation.	Heals crewmembers to full with each teleport	70	0	No	XML

Event-related Augmentations

Name	Description	Effect	Scrap Cost	Rarity	Stackable	Blueprint Name
Damaged Stasis Pod	This bizarre alien artifact appears to be barely operational. It has no practical function but perhaps someone can repair it.	Can be opened by an event to add a sparkling new crystal crew member to your ship! This pod is also the start of a quest for a new ship.	30	0	Yes	XML

Ship-specific augmentations

Name	Description	Effect	Scrap Cost	Rarity	Stackable	Blueprint Name
Rock Plating	Superior hull armor provides a 15 percent chance to negate incoming hull damage (hit systems will still be damaged).	15% chance to resist hull damage. Cannot be bought. Rare reward from the Rock ship quest.	80	0	No	XML
Crystal Vengeance	Every time your ship takes damage, there is a 10 percent chance to break off a shard that flies at your enemy.	Gives a 10% chance to return some damage to the enemy. Cannot be bought.	80	0	No	XML
Zoltan Shield	An unexplained technology creates this nearly impenetrable shield. Only the energy outburst from an FTL engine is powerful enough to recharge it.	An additional shield that can take 5 damage, stops missiles, and prevents boarding/mind control. Takes twice the damage from ion weapons. Cannot be bought. Rare reward from the Zoltan ship quest.	80	0	No	XML
Engi Med-bot Dispersal	Floods the ship with Engi nano med-bots, healing the crew even when they are outside of the med-bay (at a reduced speed).	Crew members are healed in rooms outside the Med-Bay, at 1/4th the speed of base med-bay healing, provided the med-bay is powered. Does not work with Cloning Bay. Does not increase with Med-Bay upgrades. Cannot be bought, but can be earned from the Engi Ship vs. Rebel Fighter event.	60	0	No	XML
Slug Repair Gel	Slug ships excrete a thick gel that automatically repairs any hull breaches.	Can be earned by doing slug ship quest.	60	0	No	XML
Mantis Pheromones	Your crew's movement speed is increased by 25 percent.	Crew moves 25% faster. Cannot be bought.	50	0	No	XML
Drone Reactor Booster	Your ship board drones have their movement speed increased by 50 percent.	Drones speed is increased by 50%. Cannot be bought.	50	0	No	XML
Titanium System Casing	All ship systems have additional plating that provides a 15 percent chance to negate damage when hit (hull will still be damaged)	15% chance to resist system damage. Can be earned by doing the stealth ship quest.	100	0	No	XML