Btcsky Research Node

Research Node

ManifestProvided by BTC Sky

Defines a specific Research Node (recipe/technology).

Fields

Field	Type	Default	Description
nodeId	String	—	Node Identifier
description	List<String>	empty	DescriptionPlaceholdersColorsMulti-line
icon	Item	—	Node Icon
branch	Ref<ResearchBranchEntry>	—	Reference to the parent Branch
powerCost	Int	10	Power required to start the cooking process
pointCost	Int	0	Point Cost (if applicable for unlocking)
fragments	List<ResearchFragmentConfig>	empty	Fragments that can be used to generate power ResearchFragmentConfig (2) Field Type Default Description item Item — Fragment Item powerAmount Int 1 Power provided by this fragment
inputs	List<ResearchInputConfig>	empty	Inputs required (consumed per operation). Acts like fuel/ingredients. ResearchInputConfig (2) Field Type Default Description item Item — Input Item amount Int 1 Amount required
cookingCatalysts	List<ResearchCatalystConfig>	empty	Cooking items (catalysts) that determine duration and efficiency ResearchCatalystConfig (3) Field Type Default Description item Item — Catalyst/Fuel Item. Determines cooking time. durationSeconds Int 10 Cooking duration in seconds when using this catalyst successChanceBonus Double 0.0 Success chance bonus (e.g., 5.0 for +5%)
output	Item	—	Output Item (Result)
extraOutputs	List<ResearchOutputConfig>	empty	Additional outputs ResearchOutputConfig (2) Field Type Default Description item Item — Output Item chance Double 100.0 Chance to obtain (0-100)
durationSeconds	Int	10	Base time in seconds (if no catalyst override)
successChance	Double	100.0	Base chance of success (0.0 - 100.0)
xpReward	Int	10	Experience given to the branch upon successful retrieval
isRepeatable	Boolean	false	Whether this research can be repeated multiple times
maxRepeats	Int	1	Maximum number of times this node can be repeated (if repeatable)
onUnlock	List<Ref<TriggerableEntry>>	empty	Actions to execute when node is successfully researched/claimed

Common TypeWriter fields (displayName, criteria)

Field	Type	Default	Description
displayName	String	—	Display NameColors
criteria	List<Criteria>	empty	Criteria requirements to view/access this node

Current behaviour

The research runtime reads the nodes defined in research.nodes of the main configuration. This entry type is not read by the current code, so a node created here does not appear in the research screens.