Forest Minerals

Complete guide to Forest Minerals in reus, detailing Agate, Topaz, Salt, Onyx, Stone, Copper, Iron, Gold, Silver, Aluminium, Diamond, and Coal.

This guide details the various Forest Minerals available in reus, including their sources, activation costs, yields, symbiosis bonuses, and transmutation possibilities. Understanding these minerals is crucial for developing your planet and managing the balance between nature and mankind.

Level 1 Forest Minerals:

Agate

• Source: Precious Minerals (Rock Giant)
• Activates: 10 Wealth in Use
• Yield: 8 Wealth
• Symbiosis: +10 Wealth if next to an Animal.
• Transmutation: Salt with Lesser Seismic (Rock Giant). Topaz with Lesser Noble (Rock Giant).

Topaz

• Source: Agate with Lesser Noble (Rock Giant)
• Activates: 10 Food in Use
• Yield: 10 Wealth
• Symbiosis: +12 Wealth and +5 Awe if next to a Plant.
• Transmutation: Onyx with Potent Noble (Rock Giant).

Salt

• Source: Agate with Lesser Seismic (Rock Giant). Stone with Lesser Crystal (Ocean Giant).
• Activates: 10 Food in Use and 10 Tech in Use
• Yield: 5 Food, 5 Wealth, 5 Tech.
• Symbiosis: +5 Wealth and +5 Tech for each non-Salt Mineral next to it. +5 Awe for each Animal Next to it.
• Transmutation: Onyx with Potent Crystal (Ocean Giant). Iron with Potent Seismic (Rock Giant).

Onyx

• Source: Topaz with Potent Noble (Rock Giant). Salt with Potent Crystal (Ocean Giant).
• Activates: 25 Wealth in Use.
• Yield: 14 Wealth.
• Symbiosis: +1.5 Wealth for each 1 Natura on this Tile.
• Transmutation: Gold with Greater Noble (Rock Giant). Silver with Greater Seismic (Rock Giant).

Stone

• Source: Advanced Mineral (Rock Giant)
• Activates: 5 Tech in Use
• Yield: 9 Tech
• Symbiosis: +10 Tech if next to a Plant.
• Transmutation: Salt with Lesser Crystal (Ocean Giant). Copper with Lesser Reaction (Swamp Giant).

Copper

• Source: Stone with Lesser Reaction (Swamp Giant).
• Activates: 15 Wealth in Use.
• Yield: 10 Tech
• Symbiosis: +10 Tech if next to an Animal. +10 Tech if on a Mountain.
• Transmutation: Iron with Potent Reaction (Swamp Giant).

Iron

• Source: Copper with Potent Reaction (Swamp Giant). Salt with Potent Seismic (Rock Giant).
• Activates: 20 Tech in Use.
• Yield: 14 Tech.
• Symbiosis: +5 Tech for each 1 Danger on this patch.
• Transmutation: Silver with Greater Crystal (Ocean Giant). Aluminium with Greater Reaction (Swamp Giant).

Level 2 Forest Minerals:

Gold

• Source: Onyx with Greater Noble (Rock Giant).
• Activates: 100 Wealth in Use.
• Yield: 25 Wealth
• Symbiosis: +60 Wealth but -15 Wealth for each other Gold on the planet. +15 Wealth for each Mineral next to it.
• Transmutation: Diamond with Sublime Noble (Rock Giant) or Crystal (Ocean Giant).

Silver

• Source: Iron with Greater Crystal (Ocean Giant). Onyx with Greater Seismic (Rock Giant).
• Activates: 40 Wealth in Use and 40 Tech in Use.
• Yield: 15 Wealth, 15 Tech.
• Symbiosis: Gains 60% of the Wealth from Neighbouring Topaz, Onyx, Gold and Platinum. Gains 60% of the Tech fro Neighbouring Copper, Iron and Aluminium.
• Transmutation: Diamond with Sublime Noble (Rock Giant) or Crystal (Ocean Giant). Coal with Sublime Crystal (Ocean Giant).

Aluminium

• Source: Iron with Greater Reaction (Swamp Giant).
• Activates: 100 Tech in Use.
• Yield: 20 Tech.
• Symbiosis: +10 Tech for each Iron or Copper on the planet. Stacks up to 5 times. +15 Tech for each Plant next to this Aluminium.
• Transmutation: N/A

Level 3 Forest Minerals:

Diamond

• Source: Silver with Noble (Rock giant) or Crystal (Ocean Giant). Gold with Noble (Rock Giant) or Crystal (Ocean Giant).
• Activates: 500 Wealth in Use and 250 Food in use.
• Yield: 25 Wealth
• Symbiosis: +100 Wealth if next to 2 Plants, and +100 Wealth if there are 2 Minerals within 2 range. +2.5 Wealth for each 1 Wealth from neighboring Animals.
• Transmutation: N/A

Coal

• Source: Silver with Sublime Crystal (Ocean Giant).
• Activates: 100 Wealth in use and 100 Tech in use.
• Yield: 20 Wealth. 20 Tech.
• Symbiosis: Copper and Iron on the planet gain +10 Wealth and +10 Tech. +50 Wealth for each Copper or Iron next to this Coal. +2 Wealth and +2 Tech but -1 Awe for each 1 Awe within 2 range from this Coal, excluding the Coal tile itself.
• Transmutation: N/A