90% resistance in six factions out of 12 ("laser", "electric", "regenerative", "suicide", "nuclear", "energy-thief")
Everyone else at level 10 will have 70%
It was given to them , because plasma turret hits the area and is capable of single-handedly destroying any number of biters. In addition, the plasma turret has three types of damage at the same time and the biters almost always have a weakness to one of them
Even weakened by 10 times, it is very effective, but it needs support in the form of rapid-fire turrets. This is done specifically so that the player does not place only one type of turret, but puts effort into planning the defense.
The situation is similar with sniper turrets. You can't make a defense that consumes virtually no ammunition. At least that's how it's intended