General Information
The Defense Lab conducts research on countering enemy Units when they attack your base. It reduces the damage by −10% of the level-1 damage for each unit rounded up. For example: The damage of a Titan is 15 at level 1. The damage reduction would be −10% of that, −1.5, rounded up to −2. Each level decreases the damage by that much until level 10.
Defense Lab Stats
*Note: Levels 10 and above require 1x Cerulean Core to upgrade.
Damage Reduction Stats - Levels 1 to 6
DR - Damage Reduction
RT - Research Time
| Unit Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR | RT | DR | RT | DR | RT | DR | RT | DR | RT | DR | RT | |
| Marine | −2 | 3m | −4 | 15m | −6 | 1h | −8 | 5h | −10 | 10h | −12 | 16h40m |
| Rhino | −1 | 1m | −2 | 1h | −3 | 5h | −4 | 10h | −5 | 16h40m | −6 | 1d9h20m |
| Raider | −2 | 1h | −4 | 5h | −6 | 10h | −8 | 16h40m | −10 | 1d9h20m | −12 | 3d11h20m |
| Pyro | −7 | 1h | −14 | 5h | −21 | 10h | −28 | 16h40m | −35 | 1d9h20m | −42 | 3d11h20m |
| Hornet | −3 | 5h | −6 | 10h | −9 | 16h40m | −12 | 1d9h20m | −15 | 3d9h20m | −18 | 3d11h20m |
| Specter | −4 | 5h | −8 | 10h | −12 | 16h40m | −16 | 1d9h20m | −20 | 3d11h20m | −24 | 3d11h20m |
| Titan | −2 | 10h | −4 | 16h40m | −6 | 1d9h20m | −8 | 3d9h20m | −10 | 3d11h20m | −12 | 3d11h20m |
| Shrike | −4 | 8h20m | −8 | 16h40m | −12 | 1d9h20m | −16 | 3d9h20m | −20 | 3d11h20m | −24 | 3d11h20m |
| Disruptor | −10 | 1d9h20m | −20 | 3d11h20m | −30 | 3d11h20m | −40 | 3d11h20m | −50 | 3d11h20m | −60 | 3d11h20m |
| Pulse* | −11 | 4h | −22 | 8h | −33 | 16h | −44 | 1d8h | −55 | 2d16h | −66 | 3d11h20m |
| Terraknor** | −34 | 4h | −68 | 8h | −102 | 16h | −136 | 1d8h | −170 | 2d16h | −204 | 3d11h20m |
| Chimera | −5 | 5h | −10 | 10h | −15 | 16h40m | −20 | 1d9h20m | −25 | 3d11h20m | −30 | 3d11h20m |
| Bomba | −4 | 4h | −8 | 8h | −12 | 16h | −16 | 1d8h | −20 | 2d16h | −24 | 3d11h20m |
| ??? | −360 | 5h | ||||||||||
*Note: To research Pulse tanks you need Pulse Cores (PC) as follows:
Lv1 = 0 PC; Lv2 = 1 PC; Lv3 = 1 PC; Lv4 = 1 PC; Lv5 = 1 PC; Lv6 = 1 PC
**Note: To research Terraknor you need Terraknor Control (TC) as follows:
Lv1 = 0 TC; Lv2 = 1 TC; Lv3 = 1 TC; Lv4 = 1 TC; Lv5 = 1 TC; Lv6 = 1 TC
Damage Reduction Stats - Levels 7 to 13
DR - Damage Reduction
RT - Research Time
| Unit Name | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10*** | 11*** | 12*** | 13*** | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR | RT | DR | RT | DR | RT | DR | RT | DR | RT | DR | RT | DR | RT | |
| Marine | -14 | 1d7h20m | -16 | 2d18h40m | -18 | 2d18h40m | -23 | 2d18h40m | -29 | 2d18h40m | -37 | 2d18h40m | ||
| Rhino | -7 | 2d | -8 | 3d11h20m | -9 | 3d11h20m | -12 | 3d11h20m | -15 | 3d11h20m | -19 | 3d11h20m | ||
| Raider | -14 | 3d11h20m | -16 | 3d11h20m | -18 | 3d11h20m | -23 | 3d11h20m | -29 | 3d11h20m | -37 | 3d11h20m | ||
| Pyro | -49 | 3d11h20m | -56 | 3d11h20m | -63 | 3d11h20m | -79 | 3d11h20m | -99 | 3d11h20m | -124 | 3d11h20m | ||
| Hornet | -21 | 3d11h20m | -24 | 3d11h20m | -27 | 3d11h20m | -34 | 3d11h20m | -43 | 3d11h20m | -54 | 3d11h20m | ||
| Specter | -28 | 3d11h20m | -32 | 3d11h20m | -36 | 3d11h20m | -45 | 3d11h20m | -57 | 3d11h20m | -72 | 3d11h20m | ||
| Titan | -14 | 3d11h20m | -16 | 3d11h20m | -18 | 3d11h20m | -23 | 3d11h20m | -29 | 3d11h20m | -37 | 3d11h20m | ||
| Shrike | -28 | 3d11h20m | -32 | 3d11h20m | -36 | 3d11h20m | -45 | 3d11h20m | -57 | 3d11h20m | -72 | 3d11h20m | ||
| Disruptor | -70 | 3d11h20m | -80 | 3d11h20m | -90 | 3d11h20m | -113 | 3d11h20m | -142 | 3d11h20m | -178 | 3d11h20m | ||
| Pulse* | -77 | 3d11h20m | -88 | 3d11h20m | -99 | 3d11h20m | -124 | 3d11h20m | -155 | 3d11h20m | -194 | 3d11h20m | ||
| Terraknor** | -238 | 3d11h20m | -272 | 3d11h20m | -306 | 3d11h20m | -383 | 3d11h20m | -479 | 3d11h20m | -599 | 3d11h20m | ||
| Chimera | -35 | 3d11h20m | -40 | 3d11h20m | -45 | 3d11h20m | -57 | 3d11h20m | -72 | 3d11h20m | -90 | 3d11h20m | ||
| Bomba | -28 | 3d11h20m | -32 | 3d11h20m | -36 | 3d11h20m | -45 | 3d11h20m | -57 | 3d11h20m | -72 | 3d11h20m | ||
| ??? | ||||||||||||||
*Note: To research Pulse Tanks you need Pulse Cores (PC) as follows:
Lv7 = 1 PC; Lv8 = 1 PC; Lv9 = 1 PC; Lv10 = 1 PC; Lv11 = 1 PC; Lv12 = 1 PC
**Note: To research Terraknor you need Terraknor Control (TC) as follows:
Lv7 = 1 TC; Lv8 = 1 TC; Lv9 = 1 TC; Lv10 = 1 TC; Lv11 = 1 TC; Lv12 = 1 TC
***Note: Levels 10 and above require 1x Scarbide Ingot to research, except for Pulse Tanks and Terraknors.





