Base Rebalance

by LePheel

Curated vanilla rebalance: tighter foundry/EM-plant productivity, harder quality bonuses (while keeping high-quality mining drills low-drain), stronger personal laser defense, and production/utility science locked to habitable-pressure planets.

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Changelog

Version: 0.2.0
Date: 2026-07-23
  Features:
    - Added startup mod settings to individually enable or disable each rebalance feature (foundry/EM-plant productivity, molten-metal calcite cost, personal laser buff, quality bonus nerf, mining-drill quality drain curve, science-pack surface lock). All default on.
Version: 0.1.0
  Major Features:
    - Initial release.
    - Foundry and electromagnetic plant base productivity reduced to +25%.
    - Ore melting uses 2 calcite and lava melting uses 5 calcite.
    - Personal laser defense damage raised to 1.4.
    - Quality bonus multipliers lowered to 1.2 / 1.4 / 1.6 / 2.0.
    - Custom per-quality mining-drill drain curve (0.75 / 0.5 / 0.33 / 0.125) keeping high-quality drills low-drain.
    - Production and Utility science craftable only at pressure 800-2000 (Nauvis / Gleba / Fulgora).