alliance Building Comparison
Alliance Forge vs Alliance Station
Comparing the Alliance Forge and Alliance Station, both alliance buildings in Starforge MMO. Base plots and energy upkeep are scarce, so use this to decide which structure earns its slot first.
Build & Output Comparison
| Attribute | Alliance Forge | Alliance Station |
|---|---|---|
| Max level | 8 | 5 |
| Base cost | 25,000 metal, 18,000 crystal, 8,000 gas | 20,000 metal, 10,000 crystal |
| Upkeep | 250 energy, 120 metal, 80 crystal | 200 energy, 100 metal, 50 crystal |
| alliance craft slots / level | +1★ | — |
| craft quality bonus / level | +0.05★ | — |
| alliance sector bonus / level | — | +0.1★ |
★ marks the higher per-level output. Compare against your base's current bottleneck before committing a plot.
Alliance Forge
A shared crafting station owned and operated by the alliance. All members can contribute materials and queue crafting orders for advanced equipment unavailable through individual production chains.
Requires building: alliance station
Alliance Station
Alliance-owned structure. Provides sector bonuses to all alliance members.
Requires tech: alliance tech 2
Requires building: command center
Which Should You Build First?
Both are alliance buildings, so the choice depends on your current bottleneck. Prioritise the structure whose highlighted per-level output addresses your scarcest resource, and weigh that against its energy upkeep — a high output that drains your power grid can stall the rest of your base.