# Super steel - Stage 1 (technology)

internal name `super-steel-mk01` · tier 5 (Chemical science pack, [tier 5](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tier/5.md))
HTML page: https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/super-steel-mk01/

## Cost

800 units of (1 × [Chemical science pack](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/chemical-science-pack.md), 2 × [pY science pack 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/py-science-pack-2.md), 3 × [Logistic science pack](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/logistic-science-pack.md), 6 × [pY science pack 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/py-science-pack-1.md), 10 × [Automation science pack](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/automation-science-pack.md)), 120 s each.

## Requires (1)

- [Cobalt processing - Stage 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/cobalt-mk02.md)

## Leads to (6)

- [Artillery](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/artillery-2.md)
- [Kmauts](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/kmauts.md)
- [Phadais - Stage 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/phadai.md)
- [Improved robotics](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/robotics.md)
- [Small parts - Stage 3](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/small-parts-mk03.md)
- [Vonixes - Stage 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/vonix.md)

## Unlocks (3 recipes)

### Super steel (`hotair-super-steel`)

- 4 s · tier 5
- Ingredients: 2 × [Sand casting](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sand-casting.md), 1 × [Aramid fiber](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/aramid.md), 100 × [Molten super steel](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/molten-super-steel.md), 50 × [Hot air](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/hot-air.md)
- Results: 13 × [Super steel](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/super-steel.md)
- Made in: Casting unit MK 01, Casting unit MK 01 (Legacy), Casting unit MK 02, Casting unit MK 02 (Legacy), Casting unit MK 03, Casting unit MK 03 (Legacy), Casting unit MK 04, Casting unit MK 04 (Legacy)
- Unlocked by: [Super steel - Stage 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/super-steel-mk01.md)

### Molten super steel (`molten-super-steel`)

- 4 s · tier 5
- Ingredients: 50 × [Molten stainless steel](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/molten-stainless-steel.md), 1 × [Niobium plate](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/niobium-plate.md), 4 × [Titanium plate](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/titanium-plate.md), 1 × [Molybdenum plate](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/molybdenum-plate.md), 2 × [Vanadium pentoxide](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/vanadium-oxide.md), 2 × [Silicon](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/silicon.md), 1 × [Cobalt oxide](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/cobalt-oxide.md)
- Results: 50 × [Molten super steel](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/molten-super-steel.md)
- Made in: Smelter MK 01, Smelter MK 02, Smelter MK 03, Smelter MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Super steel - Stage 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/super-steel-mk01.md)

### Super steel (`super-steel`)

- 4 s · tier 5
- Ingredients: 2 × [Sand casting](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/sand-casting.md), 1 × [Aramid fiber](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/aramid.md), 100 × [Molten super steel](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/molten-super-steel.md)
- Results: 10 × [Super steel](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/super-steel.md)
- Made in: Casting unit MK 01, Casting unit MK 01 (Legacy), Casting unit MK 02, Casting unit MK 02 (Legacy), Casting unit MK 03, Casting unit MK 03 (Legacy), Casting unit MK 04, Casting unit MK 04 (Legacy)
- Unlocked by: [Super steel - Stage 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/super-steel-mk01.md)