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Printing Press

Star odds by mastery

Chance of each result for a keeper with no perks and 1-star ingredients. The craft needs 8 yellow mastery and takes 10 ticks; gold needs 10 successful ticks.

Mastery	Fail	★	★★	★★★
0	100%	0%	0%	0%
1	27.5%	72.5%	0.04%	<0.01%
3	0.93%	86.5%	12.6%	<0.01%
4	0.09%	61%	38.8%	0.11%
5	<0.01%	30.3%	68.8%	0.93%
7	<0.01%	0.39%	72.1%	27.5%
8	0%	0%	0%	100%

Mastery 8 gives at least a 90% chance of gold with plain ingredients.
With 3-star ingredients and its keeper perks: mastery 4.

Try your own mastery, perks and ingredient stars in the star odds calculator.

Recipe

Takes

1×Any stories
10×Clean Paper

Makes

20, or 30 with Paper maker×Newspaper

At Printing Press · 10 ticks · 20 energy

Need several, or the whole chain? The crafting planner works it out down to raw materials.

Perks that change it 5

Like a KingKeeperstarts 2 ticks ahead (count as successes)
Good pressKeeper+4 mastery
Dead KingZombiestarts 2 ticks ahead (count as successes)
Dead pressZombie+3 mastery
Dead tree societyZombie+3 mastery

Overview

Kind: Craft
Station: Printing Press
Mastery: Yellow mastery
Mastery required: 8
Ticks: 10
Energy per tick: 2
Star quality: Yes
Game ID: newspaper_press

Unlocked by 1

Newspaper

Raw game dataAs stored in the game's GameBalance

kindcraft
stations[newspaper_press]
talenttalent_yellow
inputs[2]
- 0{4}
  - idgr_stories
  - count1
  - groupitems
  - anyOf[story:1, story:2, story:3]
- 1{2}
  - idclean_paper
  - count10
outputs[1]
- 0{3}
  - idnewspaper
  - count{1}
    formula20 + 10*#perk_paper_maker
  - starGrouptrue
duration10
energyPerTick2
masteryLock8
isStarCrafttrue
starLevels{3}
- bronze1
- silver6
- gold10
needsUnlocktrue
linkedPerks[perk_like_king, perk_good_press, zperk_dead_king, zperk_newspaper_talent, zperk_paper_talent]
techPoints{2}
- red4
- blue4