Research

Research upgrades your Homebase. Each line has its own levels, and most lines need a minimum Headquarters level before they open.

Headquarters

Research	Effect	Levels	Requires	At Max Level
Headquarters	Increase Homebase HP limit.	10		Homebase HP +2,600

Economy

Research	Effect	Levels	Requires	At Max Level
Vault	Increases Homebase's resource storage capacity.	20	Headquarters Level 1	Homebase Resource Capacity +6.0M
Gas Refinery	Increases hourly Gas production.	30	Headquarters Level 2	Gas Production +15,000
Alloy Refinery	Increases hourly Alloy production.	30	Headquarters Level 2	Alloy Production +15,000
Ice Refinery	Increases hourly Ice production.	30	Headquarters Level 3	Ice Production +15,000
Ore Refinery	Increases hourly Ore production.	30	Headquarters Level 3	Ore Production +15,000
Bank	Increases hourly ISK income.	20	Headquarters Level 4	ISK Income +2,500
Media Center	Increases Grid Capacity.	5	Headquarters Level 10	Grid Capacity +20
Trade Center	Increases resource conversion rate.	3	Headquarters Level 5, Bank Level 5	Resource Conversion Rate 60%
Combat Simulator	Unlocks Combat Simulator, where you can level-up Commanders by consuming Stamina and ISK. The higher level of the structure, the more EXP your Commanders will gain.	5	Headquarters Level 7	Training EXP +200K
Industry	Manufactures modules for Commanders and ships.	2	Headquarters Level 8	Quality Of Modules 5

Military

Research	Effect	Levels	Requires	At Max Level
Hangar	Increases the max fleet capacity of the Homebase.	5	Headquarters Level 1	Fleets 5
Command Post	Allows more fleets in this Homebase to assign a Deputy Commander, and increases the Deputy Commander's Squad Capacity.	5	Headquarters Level 4, Assembly Array Level 1	2nd Deputy Commanders 5
Control Tower	Increases Squad Capacity of Commanders in this Homebase, thereby raising the limit on the number of ship squads in a fleet.	20	Headquarters Level 7	Squad Capacity +10,000
Academy	Increases Squad Capacity of fleets in this Homebase.	3	Headquarters Level 8, Control Tower Level 5	Squad Capacity +6
Capacitor Laboratory	Increases the Capacitor capacity of fleets in this Homebase.	5	Headquarters Level 10	Fleet Capacitor Capacity +20
Assembly Array	Increases the Components maximum capacity and reduces time needed for manufacturing.	10	Headquarters Level 3	Components Capacity Limit +30K Components Manufacturing Time -84%
Impact Booster Factory	Increases Commander's Offense in battle.	10	Headquarters Level 2	Commander Offense +20
Tranquil Booster Factory	Increases Commander's Tactics in battle.	10	Headquarters Level 2	Commander Tactics +20
Sharpmind Booster Factory	Increases Commander's Data Rate in battle.	10	Headquarters Level 3	Commander Data Rate +20
Amarr Embassy	Activate to increase Amarr Faction Bonus for your Station Fleets and increase EXP gained from Faction Commanders at max level.	10	Headquarters Level 5	Ship And Commander Damage +5% Ship Damage Resistance +5%
Caldari Embassy	Activate to increase Caldari faction bonus for your station fleets and increase EXP gained for faction Commanders at max level.	10	Headquarters Level 5	Ship And Commander Damage +5% Ship Damage Resistance +5%
Gallente Embassy	Activate to increase Gallente faction bonus for your station fleets and increase EXP gained for faction Commanders at max level.	10	Headquarters Level 6	Ship And Commander Damage +5% Ship Damage Resistance +5%
Minmatar Embassy	Activate to increase Minmatar faction bonus for your station fleets and increase EXP gained for faction Commanders at max level.	10	Headquarters Level 6	Ship And Commander Damage +5% Ship Damage Resistance +5%
Concord Headquarters	Activate to increase Non-Empire Bonus for your Station Fleets and increase EXP gained from Faction Commanders at max level.	10	Headquarters Level 6	Ship And Commander Damage +5% Ship Damage Resistance +5%
Assault Formation Institute	Increases Deployment Speed of your fleets in Assault Formation in this Homebase.	10	Headquarters Level 8	Deployment Speed +50%
Encirclement Formation Institute	Marks your enemies and increases their received damage when your fleets in this Homebase are in Encirclement Formation.	10	Headquarters Level 9	Enemy's Received Damage +2.50%
Phalanx Formation Institute	Reduces received damage for your fleets in Phalanx Formation in this Homebase	10	Headquarters Level 9	Received Damage -2.50%
Intercept Formation Institute	Reduce Data Rate of enemy Commanders and ships when your fleets in this station are in Intercept Formation	10	Headquarters Level 9	Enemy's Data Rate -5%
Siege Formation Institute	Increases siege damage to all your fleets in Siege Formation in this Homebase.	10	Headquarters Level 10	Sieging Damage +20

Defense

Research	Effect	Levels	Requires	At Max Level
Space Anchor Laboratory	Increases max level of your Outpost	5	Headquarters Level 4	Outpost Max Level 5
Interstellar Institute	Unlocks Outpost. Upgrade Interstellar Institute to construct more Outposts.	5	Headquarters Level 4	Outpost Max Amount 20
Strategy Center	Provides Homebase defensive strategies, such as Relocation, Shield, and Restart.	1	Headquarters Level 1
Enhanced Defense Array	Increases Station HP.	10	Headquarters Level 5	Station HP Capacity +2000
Radar	Increases the Homebase's field of view.	3	Headquarters Level 6	Station FOV +5
Garrison	Increases the Homebase's Defender capacity.	10	Headquarters Level 7, Enhanced Defense Array Level 5	Homebase Defenders +1300
Defense Control System	Unlocks Disruption Field and Weapon Battery. Upgrade the Defense Control Center to increase max amount limit.	5	Headquarters Level 8, Space Anchor Laboratory Level 1	Weapon Battery Quantity +5 Disruption Field Quantity +10
Armory	Increases the strength of Defenders.	4	Headquarters Level 8, Garrison Level 5	Increases strength of Homebase Defenders
Offensive Pulse Generator	Increases ally damage within range of the Station	5	Headquarters Level 9	Damage Bonus +10%
Defensive Pulse Generator	Reduces ally received damage within range of the Station	5	Headquarters Level 9	Damage Resistance +10%