# Sea sponge MK 03

Pyanodons item · internal name `sea-sponge-mk03` · type `module` · stack size 50 · first craftable in tier 6 (pY science pack 3, [tier 6](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tier/6.md))
HTML page: https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sea-sponge-mk03/

## Produced by (2 recipes)

### Phase 3 sea sponge breeding program (`sea-sponge-mk03`)

- 30 s · tier 6
- Ingredients: 2 × [Sea sponge MK 02](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sea-sponge-mk02.md), 1 × [Great alien sample](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/alien-sample-03.md), 50 × [Phytoplankton](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/phytoplankton.md), 100 × [Zogna bacteria](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/zogna-bacteria.md)
- Results: 0.004 × [Sea sponge MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sea-sponge-mk03.md) (0.4% chance), 50 × [Saline water](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/water-saline.md), 0.5 × [Sea sponge](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sea-sponge.md) (50% chance)
- Made in: Sponge culture MK 01, Sponge culture MK 02, Sponge culture MK 03, Sponge culture MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Water invertebrates - Stage 3](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/water-invertebrates-mk03.md)

### Phase 3 sea sponge raising program (`sea-sponge-mk03-breeder`)

- 80 s · tier 6
- Ingredients: 1 × [Sea sponge sprouts MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sea-sponge-sprouts-mk03.md), 50 × [Quartz pulp (stage 1)](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/quartz-pulp-01.md), 50 × [Manure bacteria](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/manure-bacteria.md)
- Results: 0.7 × [Sea sponge MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sea-sponge-mk03.md) (70% chance), 50 × [Saline water](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/water-saline.md)
- Made in: Sponge culture MK 01, Sponge culture MK 02, Sponge culture MK 03, Sponge culture MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Water invertebrates - Stage 3](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/water-invertebrates-mk03.md)

## Used in (5 recipes)

- Compost 1 × Sea sponge MK 03 (`biomass-sea-sponge-mk03`, tier 1) → [Biomass](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/biomass.md)
- Sea sponge sprouts (`sea-sponge-sprouts-3`, tier 6) → [Sea sponge sprouts](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sea-sponge-sprouts.md)
- Sea sponge sprouts MK 03 (`sea-sponge-sprouts-mk03-breeder`, tier 6) → [Sea sponge sprouts MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sea-sponge-sprouts-mk03.md)
- Phase 4 sea sponge breeding program (`sea-sponge-mk04`, tier 8) → [Sea sponge MK 04](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sea-sponge-mk04.md)
- Sea sponge MK 03 (`sea-sponge-sprouts-3-flagellum`, tier ?) → [Sea sponge MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sea-sponge-mk03.md)