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'''The prototype docs have moved to a new website with an improved format.''' This documentation page can now be found here: [https://lua-api.factorio.com/latest/types/Modifier.html https://lua-api.factorio.com/latest/types/Modifier.html]
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The effect that is applied when a [[Prototype/Technology]] is researched. It is a [[Types/table]] that contains at least the field <code>type</code>. A modifier prototype may also have other fields depending on the type, because it is loaded as an extension of this type.
The effect that is applied when a [[Prototype/Technology]] is researched. It is a [[Types/table]] that contains at least the field <code>type</code>. A modifier prototype may also have other fields depending on the type, because it is loaded as an extension of this type.



Revision as of 17:51, 16 August 2023

The prototype docs have moved to a new website with an improved format. This documentation page can now be found here: https://lua-api.factorio.com/latest/types/Modifier.html

This wiki page is no longer updated and will be removed at some point in the future, so please update your browser bookmarks or other links that sent you here. If you'd like to contribute to the new docs, you can leave your feedback on the forums.


The effect that is applied when a Prototype/Technology is researched. It is a Types/table that contains at least the field type. A modifier prototype may also have other fields depending on the type, because it is loaded as an extension of this type.

Mandatory properties

type

Type: Types/string

One of the listed strings.

Optional properties

icons, icon, icon_size (IconSpecification)

Type: Types/IconSpecification

infer_icon

Type: Types/bool

If set to false, use the icon from the utility sprites for this technology effect icon.

List of modifier types for which infer_icon = true does something[1]:

  • "inserter-stack-size-bonus"
  • "stack-inserter-capacity-bonus"
  • "worker-robot-speed"
  • "worker-robot-storage"
  • "worker-robot-battery"
  • "mining-drill-productivity-bonus"
  • "train-braking-force-bonus"
  • "laboratory-speed"
  • "laboratory-productivity"
  • "artillery-range"
  • "maximum-following-robots-count"
  • "follower-robot-lifetime"
  • "turret-attack"
  • "ammo-damage"
  • "gun-speed"

use_icon_overlay_constant

Type: Types/bool

If set to false, do not draw the small "constant" icon over the technology effect icon.

Defaults for the icons

Default: infer_icon = false, use_icon_overlay_constant = true:

  • "character-mining-speed"
  • "character-inventory-slots-bonus"
  • "character-logistic-trash-slots"
  • "artillery-range"
  • "maximum-following-robots-count"
  • "ghost-time-to-live"
  • "mining-drill-productivity-bonus"
  • "character-crafting-speed"
  • "character-running-speed"
  • "character-build-distance"
  • "character-item-drop-distance"
  • "character-reach-distance"
  • "character-resource-reach-distance"
  • "character-item-pickup-distance"
  • "character-loot-pickup-distance"
  • "character-health-bonus"
  • "zoom-to-world-ghost-building-enabled"
  • "zoom-to-world-blueprint-enabled"
  • "zoom-to-world-deconstruction-planner-enabled"
  • "zoom-to-world-upgrade-planner-enabled"
  • "zoom-to-world-selection-tool-enabled"
  • "deconstruction-time-to-live"
  • "max-failed-attempts-per-tick-per-construction-queue"
  • "max-successful-attempts-per-tick-per-construction-queue"
  • "inserter-stack-size-bonus"
  • "stack-inserter-capacity-bonus"

Default: infer_icon = true, use_icon_overlay_constant = true:

  • "laboratory-speed"
  • "ammo-damage"
  • "turret-attack"
  • "gun-speed"
  • "follower-robot-lifetime"
  • "train-braking-force-bonus"
  • "worker-robot-speed"
  • "worker-robot-storage"
  • "worker-robot-battery"
  • "laboratory-productivity"

Default: infer_icon = false, use_icon_overlay_constant = false:

  • "unlock-recipe"
  • "give-item"
  • "character-logistic-requests"
  • "zoom-to-world-enabled"
  • "nothing"