Voidtech

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Voidtech warps the laws of physics, allowing the manipulation and teleportation of matter and energy.
SecretTech Voidtech.png
  • Starting Unit: Echo Walker
  • Command highly mobile units that can teleport and pass through obstacles
  • Create temporal clones of units
  • Destabilize and decelerate enemies
  • Uses the Damage Arc.png and Damage Kinetic.png weapon groups

Origin[edit | edit source]

Voidtech was developed by a covert division of the Star Union's main science institute. It was created in order to find new applications for void travel hyperspace technology. Dimensional manipulation was used to successfully transmit matter and energy, leading to the construction of cataclysmically powerful weapons.

Commander Loadout[edit | edit source]

If the player has chosen close combat equipment as one of their starting perks, then they will receive the following weapons at the beginning of the game:

Name Stats Tier Description
Weapon Voidtech VoidBlades.png Void Blades
  • 90% Attribute Accuracy.png 12 Damage Kinetic.png 1 Attribute Range.png
  • AP Repeating.png
2
SecondaryWeapon Arc ArcGrenade.png Arc Grenade
  • 100% Attribute Accuracy.png 8 Damage Arc.png 3 Attribute Range.png
  • AP SingleUse.png
    Once per battle
1
  • Does damage in a 1 hex radius. Only affects ground targets
  • High impact stagger units
  • Ignores line of sight

Hero Skills[edit | edit source]

Skill Skill Point.png Requirements Effects
HeroSkill Voidtech VoidBullets.png Void Bullets 2 The hero's ranged attacks ignore 50% of the penalties from cover and units in the way.
HeroSkill Voidtech PhaseShift.png Phase Shift 2 Level 4 Active Ability: Full action (continue) AP FullActionContinue.png 100% Attribute Accuracy.png 7 Attribute Range.png Cooldown: 2 turns

Hero teleports to target hex.

HeroSkill Voidtech ShieldModulator.png Shield Modulator 5 Level 6 All units in the hero's army gain +1 Attribute Shields.png Only functions when the hero is the army's commander
HeroSkill Voidtech DimensionalFeedback.png Dimensional Feedback 6 Level 8 This unit reflects 50% of the damage done to it back at the attacker.


Units[edit | edit source]

Name Tier Type Damage Stats Cost Research Source
Echo Walker II Skirmisher Damage Kinetic.png ^ 40 Attribute HP.png 32 Movement General.png ^ ^ Echo Walker Program Military Skirmisher Barracks
Phase Manipulator II Specialist 9 Damage Arc.png 40 Attribute HP.png 40 Movement General.png 0 Attribute Armor.png 3 Attribute Shields.png 90 Interface Energy.png 300 Interface Production.png 10 Interface Cosmite.png Phase Manipulator Program Specialist Training Center
Rift Generator III Elite 10 Damage Kinetic.png 15 Damage Kinetic.png 70 Attribute HP.png 32 Movement General.png 7 Attribute Armor.png 1 Attribute Shields.png 105 Interface Energy.png 400 Interface Production.png 20 Interface Cosmite.png Rift Generation Elite Military Barracks

^ varies by faction


Technology[edit | edit source]

Technology Tier Group Prerequisites Interface Knowledge.png Unlocks
MilitaryResearch Voidtech PhaseManipulation.png Phase Manipulation 1 Tactical 100
  • Phasewalk Modulator
  • Reactive Phase Protection
MilitaryResearch Voidtech EchoWalkerProgram.png Echo Walker Program 2 Forces MilitaryResearch Voidtech PhaseManipulation.png Phase Manipulation 150
  • Unit: Echo Walker
  • Equipment: Void Blades
MilitaryResearch Voidtech VoidTechnology.png Void Technology 3 Strategic MilitaryResearch Voidtech PhaseManipulation.png Phase Manipulation 300
  • Localized Void Rift
  • Void Barriers
MilitaryResearch Voidtech VortexInstability.png Vortex Instability 3 Tactical MilitaryResearch Voidtech PhaseManipulation.png Phase Manipulation 300
  • Void Augmentation
  • Vortex Charge
  • Time Warp
MilitaryResearch Voidtech PhaseManipulatiorProgram.png Phase Manipulator Program 4 Forces MilitaryResearch Voidtech EchoWalkerProgram.png Echo Walker Program 520
  • Unit: Phase Manipulator
  • Equipment: Energy Blaster
MilitaryResearch Voidtech DimensionalControl.png Dimensional Control 5 Strategic MilitaryResearch Voidtech VortexInstability.png Vortex Instability 800
  • Dimensional Amplifier Tower
  • Dimensional Rift
MilitaryResearch Voidtech PhaseEchoGeneration.png Phase Echo Generation 5 Tactical MilitaryResearch Voidtech VortexInstability.png Vortex Instability 800
  • Gravity Pulse Grenade
  • Create Phase Echo
MilitaryResearch Voidtech VoidTactics.png Void Tactics 6 Strategic MilitaryResearch Voidtech PhaseEchoGeneration.png Phase Echo Generation 1200
  • Phase Echo Guard
  • Emergency Redeploy
MilitaryResearch Voidtech TemporalDislocation.png Temporal Dislocation 7 Tactical MilitaryResearch Voidtech PhaseEchoGeneration.png Phase Echo Generation 1700
  • Phase Drive
  • Stasis Pocket Inducer
  • Time Rewind
MilitaryResearch Voidtech RiftGeneration.png Rift Generation 8 Forces MilitaryResearch Voidtech PhaseManipulatiorProgram.png Phase Manipulator Program 2200
  • Unit: Rift Generator
  • Vehicle: Rift Generator
SocietyResearch Voidtech QuantumGain.png Alter Reality 8 Strategic MilitaryResearch Voidtech VoidTactics.png Void Tactics 2200
  • Void Storm
  • Time Anomaly
MilitaryResearch Voidtech DimensionWeaponization.png Dimension Weaponization 9 Tactical MilitaryResearch Voidtech TemporalDislocation.png Temporal Dislocation 2750
  • Quantum Avatar
  • Dimensional Vortex Bomb
  • Dimensional Collapse
MilitaryResearch Voidtech DimentionalMastery.png Dimensional Mastery 10 Strategic SocietyResearch Voidtech QuantumGain.png Alter Reality 3600
  • Dimensional Cascade


Doctrine[edit | edit source]

Technology Tier Prerequisites Interface Knowledge.png Unlocks
SocietyResearch Voidtech QuantumGain.png Quantum Gain 3 Tier 1 doctrine 300
  • Echo Protocols
  • Preventative Surveillance
  • Doctrine Development V
SocietyResearch Voidtech QuantumLeap.png Quantum Leap 7 Tier 6 doctrine or economic research 1700
  • Quantum Energy Tapping
  • The Quantum Project


Strategy[edit | edit source]

Void technology is about the manipulation of space and time.

  • Facilitate movement of friendlies.
  • Debuff enemies and disrupt their positioning.

Void tech has minor synergy with factions that deal kinetic damage, but its focus on movement works well with most factions. The ability to move through obstacles is a particular boon to melee focused factions.