Trade Secrets

Part of the Lexes guide

Branch
Expansion
Base price
4,500 Ideology (+30 % of it for each lex you own)
Requires
Decentralized Administration
Leads to
Second Core

It raises the system's mobility, not the credits each point of mobility brings. The Mobility bonus still grows, because it counts the extra mobility. A system with no mobility gets nothing from it.

Trade Secrets
Trade Secrets
Mobility+10 %Mobility
Credit-100-40,000/hCredit
4,500 Ideology

Effects

Benefits

Drawbacks

Production, credit, technology, ideology and upkeep amounts are per tick.Production, credit, technology, ideology and upkeep amounts are per hour.

Unlocking

A lex can only be bought once the one above it is owned. Its path from the root of the lex tree:

  1. Age of Exploration Age of Exploration
  2. Proto-Empire Proto-Empire
  3. Extended Administration Extended Administration
  4. Freedom of Movement Freedom of Movement
  5. Decentralized Administration Decentralized Administration
  6. Trade Secrets Trade Secrets

Numbers shown for Tactic games. Other speeds: Legacy Flash