About Rocket Turrets Upgraded
From Factorio Mod PortalWant rocket turrets that still dominate the late game? Adds MK1–MK4 upgrades crafted on Vulcanus, Fulgora, Aquilo, and space platforms using advanced Space Age materials. More damage, more range, more firepower. Requires Space Age and Quality DLC.
🚀 More Powerful Rocket Turrets
> ⚠️ Important Update — Version 2.1.1 > MK rocket turrets now require specific planets and machines to craft, and their stats have been rebalanced to match the added effort. > If you prefer the previous unrestricted version, you can download 2.1.0.
✨ Overview
Upgraded Rocket Turrets adds four powerful MK tiers to the vanilla rocket turret, each with distinct green / blue / red / purple coloring and high-quality custom icons.
🔧 Key Features
- 🟢🔵🔴🟣 MK1–MK4 progression with higher health, range, damage modifier, ammo slots, and fire rate.
| Tier | Health | Range | Damage Modifier | Cooldown (ticks) | |------|--------|-------|-----------------|------------------| | MK1 | 2000 | 40 | 2 | 80 | | MK2 | 2500 | 44 | 4 | 60 | | MK3 | 3000 | 48 | 6 | 48 | | MK4 | 3500 | 52 | 10 | 40 |
- 🪐 Crafting Locations (2.1.1+):
- MK1 → Assembler 3 on Vulcanus
- MK2 → Electromagnetic Plant on Fulgora
- MK3 → Cryogenic Plant on Aquilo
- MK4 → Cryogenic Plant on a Space Platform
- 🧪 New advanced recipes using:
- Tungsten Carbide
- Tungsten Plates
- Superconductors
- Supercapacitors
- Lithium Plates
- Ammonia
- Quantum Processors
- Promethium Asteroid Chunks
- Cold Fluoroketone
- 📦 Item stack sizes adjusted per tier:
8 / 8 / 6 / 6 - ⏱️ Crafting times scaled:
20 / 30 / 40 / 50 seconds - 🎨 Recursive mask tinting ensures consistent custom coloring across all turret animations.
- ✅ Fully compatible with vanilla rocket damage technologies.
- 🚀 Requires Space Age and Quality DLCs.
🌍 Planet-Based Crafting
| Tier | Location | Facility | |------|-----------------|-----------------------| | MK1 | Vulcanus | Assembler 3 | | MK2 | Fulgora | Electromagnetic Plant | | MK3 | Aquilo | Cryogenic Plant | | MK4 | Space Platform | Cryogenic Plant |
💬 Feedback
If you enjoy the mod or have suggestions, feel free to leave a comment or report issues. Thanks for playing! 🚀
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Built for Factorio 2.1.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
License
Published under MIT.
Rocket Turrets Upgraded 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
- 2.1.2, released 2026-10-25
Recent builds
| Build | Released | Game versions | Loaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1.2 | 2026-10-25 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 2.1.1 | 2026-08-15 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 2.1.0 | 2026-07-11 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 1.1.1 | 2026-06-13 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 1.1.0 | 2026-06-13 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 1.0.0 | 2026-06-06 | 2.0 | n/a |
Dependencies
- Required: [reserved]
- Required: quality (factorio_portal, not in our catalogue)
Declared by the newest build that lists any. Required ones are installed with it on one-click installs.
Run Rocket Turrets Upgraded 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 Rocket Turrets Upgraded 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 2026-10-26Open ↗
- ✓Author18xiaochen, as published on Factorio Mod Portal
- ✓LicenseMITFree
