ModulePrototype

A module. They are used to affect the capabilities of existing machines, for example by increasing the crafting speed of a crafting machine.

Parent

• ItemPrototype

Properties

category

• Type: ModuleCategoryID
• Optional: false
• Override: false

Used when upgrading modules: Ctrl + click modules into an entity and it will replace lower tier modules of the same category with higher tier modules.

tier

• Type: uint32
• Optional: false
• Override: false

Tier of the module inside its category. Used when upgrading modules: Ctrl + click modules into an entity and it will replace lower tier modules with higher tier modules if they have the same category.

effect

• Type: Effect
• Optional: false
• Override: false

The effect of the module on the machine it's inserted in, such as increased pollution.

requires_beacon_alt_mode

• Type: boolean
• Optional: true
• Override: false

art_style

• Type: string
• Optional: true
• Override: false

Chooses with what art style the module is shown inside beacons. See BeaconModuleVisualizations::art_style. Vanilla uses "vanilla" here.

beacon_tint

• Type: BeaconVisualizationTints
• Optional: true
• Override: false