FACTORIO / BLUEPRINTS
Blueprints
Design modules, construction plans, upgrade and deconstruction.
10 entriesReviewed 2026-10-27
ENCYCLOPEDIA / BLUEPRINTS
Blueprints reference library
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BASE / CORE · BlueprintsBlueprint
Stores a layout of entities and settings for repeated factory construction.
BASE / CORE · BlueprintsBlueprint book
Groups multiple related blueprints for standardized production systems.
BASE / CORE · BlueprintsConstruction ghost
Represents a planned entity that construction robots can build when supplies and coverage permit.
BASE / CORE · BlueprintsDeconstruction planner
Marks structures for removal by construction robots under proper coverage.
BASE / CORE · BlueprintsUpgrade planner
Schedules replacement of eligible entities to higher tiers via construction robots.
BASE / CORE · BlueprintsMain bus
Shared transport corridor with branching inputs for subfactories.
BASE / CORE · BlueprintsCity block factory
Regular modular grid layout often connected by rails for megabase scaling.
BASE / CORE · BlueprintsBelt balancer
A machine or splitter arrangement intended to distribute incoming belt throughput across outputs.
BASE / CORE · BlueprintsSmelting array
Group of furnaces with standardized ore, fuel and plate movement.
BASE / CORE · BlueprintsCircuit module blueprint
Reusable wired control unit handling stock limits or machine switching.
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