
Mmm... Research.
Just ignore that energy deficit. Nothing to see here.

Just ignore that energy deficit. Nothing to see here.
Step 1: Equip a plasma gun.
Step 2: Take the Gunsmith node
Step 3: Take single shot and reload
Step 4: Swap to melee and let Gunsmith reload
Step 5: Profit (Plasma gun will never overheat)
For me it's forgetting that this menu exists. This is the radial menu that lets you quickly select what's in a system. To get to it, when your cursor is over a system in galaxy view... press the X button (Xbox), instead of A button to enter system view. For playstation it's the Square button instead of X.
This is a hivemind with Primal call OG, wild swarm and Cordyceptic Drones...
Basically as I lure in fauna, I can kill it for free fleets. Although the upkeep can be rather ridiculous, I actually just disbanded a few fleets because it was collapsing my economy.
You can easily push 200k+ worth of fleets within 50 years.