Fruit Dryer
Everything it needs is in the game.
2 workers a level turn 17 apples into 20 food from the town's stock. Dries plums and apples on the kiln floor.
Building window In game
What opens when you click it.
3D model In game
Card In game
The blueprint card you buy to unlock it carries the same glyph.
In the game now Game data
Its live recipes, who uses its goods and how you unlock it.
| Recipe | Mode | Uses | Makes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dried apples | 2 Apples | 1 Food |
| 2 | Prunes | 2 Plums, 1 Wood | 2 Food |
| 3 | Dried berries | Dried berries: 2 berries and 1 wood make 1 dried berries. | |
Its goods are used by:
Research: tier 2 node, base cost 300 research points.
Planned design Planned
Its planned design is built.
production stat sheet. Batch from the game data where it exists; values with a dotted underline are design defaults for the food group.
Age
Dark Age
Inputs and outputs
- Makes Dried fruit (apples, plums, pears, cherries; keeps 2 years): field rations, ships, Gingerbread Baker, houses in winter; Prunes: Apothecary (medicine), trade east
- Needs apples, plums, pears or cherries, wood (north); 1 dryer
Range rule
within 48 m of orchards; south: sun racks, no fuel; north: a kiln
Why it is interesting
Fruit keeps weeks fresh and two years dried: the south dries for free in the sun, the north pays in fuel.
Goods and chains
What it takes in and gives out, with the buildings on the other end.
All stats Game data
- Model
- house 3
- Footprint
- 8 x 6 m
- Door
- front side, offset 0 m
- Build cost
- 30 wood, 25 stone
- Build work
- 3,000
- Builders at once
- 3
- Storage
- 150 food
- Card slots
- 1
- Tier
- a
- Makes
- food
- Work per batch
- 56 ticks (2.8 s of work)
- Workers per level
- 2
- Works outdoors
- no
- Consumes
- Apples: 2
States In game
The plate above the building in town.
The green ring fills as the current batch is made.
Workers come here before Normal buildings.
Stopped until haulers take the output away.
Nobody is assigned.
You closed it; workers go elsewhere.
Upgrades 1 to 10 Planned
For this building only. Levels 5 and 10 are the big steps. Live today: 1 level(s).
| Level | Adds | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Built | The starting building |
| 2 | +2 workers | More hands |
| 3 | +10 % work speed | Faster work |
| 4 | +50 % storage | Bigger yard |
| 5 | Seasoned crew | +10 % work speed for everyone here |
| 6 | +2 workers | More hands |
| 7 | +10 % work speed | Faster work |
| 8 | Better yield | +5 % food |
| 9 | +50 % storage | Bigger yard |
| 10 | Master fruit dryer | +1 food from every batch |
Realm progression Planned
Paid once for the whole realm; helps every Fruit Dryer you own, old and new.
| Tier | Name | Effect | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | Food guild | +5 % food at every Fruit Dryer | 1 Fruit Dryer |
| II | Better tools | -10 % work time | 2 of them |
| III | Hauling roads | Haulers from every Fruit Dryer walk 10 % faster | 3 of them at level 3 |
| IV | Bigger yards | +25 % storage at every Fruit Dryer | 4 of them |
| V | Master builders | Upgrades cost 15 % less | one at level 5 |
| VI | Apprentices | +1 worker place from level 5 | 6 of them |
| VII | Food charter | +10 % food | two at level 7 |
| VIII | All-season work | No slowdown outside the peak season | 8 of them |
| IX | Guild halls | Card effects here +10 % | one at level 9 |
| X | Royal food works | +15 % food, -15 % upkeep | one at level 10, 10 in the realm |