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There are three main categories of planets: Solid planets, water giants and gas giants. Even moons are considered as planets.
There are three main categories of planets: Solid planets, water giants and gas giants. Even moons are considered as planets.
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== Solid Planets ==
== Solid Planets ==

Revision as of 22:47, 1 January 2015

There are three main categories of planets: Solid planets, water giants and gas giants. Even moons are considered as planets.

Solid Planets

Icy Planet

  • Very common
  • Color: White, grey or light blue.
  • Exploration value: ~500cr

Rocky Planet

  • Common
  • Color: white, grey, light blue or light brown (almost yellow)
  • Exploration value: ~500cr

Rocky Ice Planet

  • Uncommon
  • Color: Mixture of those above
  • Exploration value: ~500cr

High Metal Content Planet

  • Uncommon
  • Color: Brown to dark brown
  • Exploration value: 2,500cr

Metal Rich Planet

  • Rare
  • Color: Brown to almost black sometimes with red stripes
  • Exploration value: ~5,000cr

Water world

  • Very rare
  • Color: Light blue
  • Exploration value: unknown (guess ~10,000cr)

Earth-Like World

  • Extremely rare
  • Color: Light blue
  • Exploration value: ~10,000cr

Water Giants

Water Giant

  • Very rare.
  • Color: Blue
  • Exploration value: unknown

Gas Giants

Class I Gas Giant

  • Rare
  • Exploration Value: 1,000 - 1,500cr

Class II Gas Giant

  • Very rare
  • Exploration value: 5,000cr

Class III Gas Giant

  • Rare
  • Exploration Value: 1,000 - 1,500cr

Class IV Gas Giant

  • Rare
  • Exploration Value: 1,000 - 1,500cr

Gas Giant With Life

  • Very rare
  • Exploration value: 1,000 - 1,500cr