About Skewer's Deep Mining Drill Standalone
From Factorio Mod PortalThe lost technologies of the Fulgorians hide many secrets. Including how to get the most out of the available reserves located right under your feet. Discover advanced mining technologies and provide your factory with everything it needs. Factory Must Grow! This mod adds a new mining drill much better than vanilla ones
Description:
This is my second mod created without coding skills :D. Don't be shy to suggest any fixes and features! Adds an advanced drill made by good old fulgorian recept.
What is it?
This is an advanced drill, which much better than vanilla ones.
Characteristics:
- Size: 3x3
- Health: 1000
- Mining speed: 7.5/s. Output ores in stacks if researched
- Pollution: 125/s. Intends you choose one of two ways: use efficient modules to decrease pollution or arrange diplomatic meetings with locals.
- Mining area: 9x9
- Module Slots: 4
- Modules Allowed: Productivity, Efficiency, Speed, Quality
- Energy Consumption: 1.25 MW
- Resource drain: 100%, but depends on quality
- Item stack: 20
- Rocket stack: 5
- Heat need: 300kW
Craft info
Vanilla Recipe:
- 5 Electric mining drills
- 300 Steel plates
- 125 Processing units
- 50 Electric engine units
- 300 Lubricant
Space Age Recipe:
- 3 Big mining drills
- 200 Steel plates
- 50 Processing units
- 25 Electric engine units
- 100 Tungsten plates
- 100 Holmium plates
- 300 Lubricant
May be crafted only on Fulgora
Krastorio2 /// K2SO Recipe:
- 6 Electric mining drills MK3 /// 3 Big mining drills
- 100 Imersium gear wheels /// 100 Holmium plates
- 10 Charged matter stabilizers
- 100 Processing units
- 2 AI cores
- 300 Lubricant
May be crafted only on Fulgora
Compatibility
- Krastorio 2 - compatible. Also support quality with Krastorio 2 Quality Compatibility.
- Krastorio 2 Spaced Out - compatible.
- Ancient Drill - compatible.
#ToDo List:
- More balancing (seems not bad now, but I always open for suggestions).
License: GNU LGPLv3
Credits:
Code: Shattered Planet by CPU_BlackHeart. Graphics: https://www.spriters-resource.com/ (I don't what this a shit... VortiK refers to that O.o Wube Software for best factory game ever!
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Built for Factorio 2.1.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
License
Published under LGPL-3.0.
Skewer's Deep Mining Drill Standalone on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Factorio servers. We download it from Factorio Mod Portal, place it, and restart the server.
- Server side
- Required on the server
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Factorio — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 0.0.4, released 2026-07-01
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0.4 | 2026-07-01 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 0.0.3 | 2025-08-28 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 0.0.2 | 2025-08-15 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 0.0.1 | 2025-08-15 | 2.0 | n/a |
Dependencies
- Optional: Krastorio 2
- Optional: Krastorio 2 Spaced Out
Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.
Run Skewer's Deep Mining Drill Standalone on a Factorio server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogTechnology & automation
Machines, power, logistics and automation.
Runs on your server
From source side supportFactorio Mod Portal lists Skewer's Deep Mining Drill Standalone as required on the server. Check its Factorio Mod Portal page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Factorio
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 2.1
Verified at the source
- ✓Factorio Mod PortalOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-08Open ↗
- ✓AuthorRaulMoreau, as published on Factorio Mod Portal
- ✓LicenseLGPL-3.0Free
