# Moondrop - Stage 4 (technology) internal name `moondrop-mk04` · tier 6 (pY science pack 3, [tier 6](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tier/6.md)) HTML page: https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/moondrop-mk04/ ## Cost 1300 units of (1 × [pY science pack 3](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/py-science-pack-3.md), 2 × [Chemical science pack](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/chemical-science-pack.md), 3 × [pY science pack 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/py-science-pack-2.md), 6 × [Logistic science pack](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/logistic-science-pack.md), 10 × [pY science pack 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/py-science-pack-1.md), 20 × [Automation science pack](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/automation-science-pack.md)), 180 s each. ## Requires (1) - [Pesticides - Stage 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/pesticides-mk01.md) ## Leads to (2) - [Arqad - Stage 3](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/arqad-mk03.md) - [Moondrop - Stage 5](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/moondrop-mk05.md) ## Unlocks (8 recipes) ### Moondrop (`moondrop-4`) - 80 s · tier 6 · productivity modules allowed - Ingredients: 17 × [Moondrop seeds](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-seeds.md), 20 × [Soil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/soil.md), 10 × [Ash](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ash.md), 10 × [Fertilizer](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/fertilizer.md), 8 × [Biomass](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/biomass.md), 60 × [Syngas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/syngas.md), 2 × [Pesticide MK 01](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/pesticide-mk01.md), 40 × [Gasoline](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/gasoline.md) - Results: 32 × [Moondrop](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop.md) - Made in: Moondrop greenhouse MK 01, Moondrop greenhouse MK 02, Moondrop greenhouse MK 03, Moondrop greenhouse MK 04 - Unlocked by: [Moondrop - Stage 4](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/moondrop-mk04.md) ### Moondrop MK 03 (`moondrop-mk03`) - 30 s · tier 6 - Ingredients: 2 × [Moondrop MK 02](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-mk02.md), 1 × [Great alien sample](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/alien-sample-03.md), 10 × [Moondrop seeds MK 02](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-seeds-mk02.md), 300 × [Hydrogen](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/hydrogen.md), 10 × [Fertilizer](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/fertilizer.md), 100 × [Soil](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/soil.md), 1000 × [Water](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/water.md) - Results: 0.004 × [Moondrop MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-mk03.md) (0.4% chance), 0.6 × [Moondrop](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop.md) (60% chance) - Made in: Moondrop greenhouse MK 01, Moondrop greenhouse MK 02, Moondrop greenhouse MK 03, Moondrop greenhouse MK 04 - Unlocked by: [Moondrop - Stage 4](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/moondrop-mk04.md) ### Moondrop MK 03 (`moondrop-mk03-breeder`) - 30 s · tier 6 - Ingredients: 5 × [Moondrop seeds MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-seeds-mk03.md), 400 × [Gasoline](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/gasoline.md), 10 × [Retrovirus](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/retrovirus.md), 5 × [Fertilizer](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/fertilizer.md), 3 × [Cytostatics](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/cytostatics.md), 50 × [Decalin](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/decalin.md) - Results: 5 × [Moondrop MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-mk03.md) - Made in: Moondrop greenhouse MK 01, Moondrop greenhouse MK 02, Moondrop greenhouse MK 03, Moondrop greenhouse MK 04 - Unlocked by: [Moondrop - Stage 4](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/moondrop-mk04.md) ### Moondrop seeds MK 03 (`moondrop-seeds-mk03`) - 5 s · tier 6 - Ingredients: 4 × [Moondrop MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-mk03.md) - Results: 2 × [Moondrop MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-mk03.md), 2 × [Moondrop seeds MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-seeds-mk03.md), 0.5 × [Moondrop seeds MK 03](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-seeds-mk03.md) (50% chance), 1 × [Moondrop MK 02](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-mk02.md) (50% chance of 2), 1 × [Moondrop seeds MK 02](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-seeds-mk02.md) (50% chance of 2) - Made in: Botanical nursery MK 01, Botanical nursery MK 02, Botanical nursery MK 03, Botanical nursery MK 04 - Unlocked by: [Moondrop - Stage 4](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/moondrop-mk04.md) ### Cobalt enriched moondrop flowers (`moonshine-diesel-1`) - 100 s · tier 6 - Ingredients: 10 × [Moondrop seeds](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-seeds.md), 5 × [Cobalt enriched biomass](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/co-biomass.md), 100 × [Methane](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methane.md) - Results: 15 × [Cobalt enriched moondrop flower](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-diesel.md) - Made in: Moondrop greenhouse MK 01, Moondrop greenhouse MK 02, Moondrop greenhouse MK 03, Moondrop greenhouse MK 04 - Unlocked by: [Moondrop - Stage 4](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/moondrop-mk04.md) ### Diesel (`moonshine-diesel-pressing-1`) - 10 s · tier 6 - Ingredients: 5 × [Cobalt enriched moondrop flower](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-diesel.md) - Results: 400 × [Diesel](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/diesel.md), 10 × [Ash](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ash.md) - Made in: High pressure furnace MK 01, High pressure furnace MK 02, High pressure furnace MK 03, High pressure furnace MK 04 - Unlocked by: [Moondrop - Stage 4](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/moondrop-mk04.md) ### Zinc enriched moondrop flowers (`moonshine-kerosene-1`) - 100 s · tier 6 - Ingredients: 10 × [Moondrop seeds](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-seeds.md), 5 × [Zinc enriched biomass](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/zn-biomass.md), 100 × [Methane](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methane.md) - Results: 15 × [Zinc enriched moondrop flower](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-kerosene.md) - Made in: Moondrop greenhouse MK 01, Moondrop greenhouse MK 02, Moondrop greenhouse MK 03, Moondrop greenhouse MK 04 - Unlocked by: [Moondrop - Stage 4](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/moondrop-mk04.md) ### Kerosene (`moonshine-kerosene-pressing-1`) - 5 s · tier 6 - Ingredients: 5 × [Zinc enriched moondrop flower](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop-kerosene.md) - Results: 500 × [Kerosene](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/kerosene.md), 10 × [Ash](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/ash.md) - Made in: High pressure furnace MK 01, High pressure furnace MK 02, High pressure furnace MK 03, High pressure furnace MK 04 - Unlocked by: [Moondrop - Stage 4](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/moondrop-mk04.md)