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[2-12-3] Floating Metal Maker
Total Annihilation

[2-12-3] Floating Metal Maker

Learn how to construct Floating Metal Makers in Total Annihilation. This guide details their role in resource management and expansion.

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Learn how to construct Floating Metal Makers in Total Annihilation. This guide details their role in resource management and expansion.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Access the Structures tab in your build menu.
  2. 2
    Select the 'Metal Production' category.
  3. 3
    Choose the 'Floating Metal Maker' unit.
  4. 4
    Construct it on a suitable metal spot, preferably near your existing base or an area you intend to expand to.
  5. 5
    Once built, it will automatically begin extracting metal from the designated spot, contributing to your overall income.
Tips
  • Floating Metal Makers are vulnerable and should be protected by other units or defenses.
  • Prioritize building them in locations with high metal yields to maximize their effectiveness.
  • Consider building them in pairs or groups to ensure a steady and significant income stream.
  • They are essential for fueling large armies and advanced structures, so plan their placement strategically.

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