Defense Lab

Passive Defense Bonus

 * The Defense Lab at Level 11 provides a 10% Passive Defensive Buff :
 * Applied to all Units in the Base Defender Platoon.

Update History
 Listed in Reverse Chronological Order -- Click Expand to View Earliest Updates  
 * The Defense Lab gained 2 new Unique Turrets in the Game Update of Feb 04, 2015.
 *  The Flood Turret and Storm Turret 
 * The Defense Lab received the ability to be upgraded to Level 11 in the Game Update of Feb 04, 2015.
 * The Defense Lab's Upgrade Times were reduced in the Game Update of Oct. 02, 2014.
 * The Defense Lab had its Repair Time reduced to 30 seconds in the Game Update of Jul 26, 2013
 * The Defense Lab was introduced in the Game Update of Oct 19, 2012.


 * No Further Updates.

Additional Info

 * Once a Turret is Unlocked or Upgraded the Dozer must be used to mount it onto a Defense Platform.
 * Upgrading a Turret in the Defense Lab will not change the Level of Turrets that have been already placed on a Defense Platform. The old Level Turrets must be exchanged for the newly upgraded Levels.
 * Upgrading Turrets, Missiles or Rockets in the Defense Lab does not generate Experience Points.
 * The Defense Lab only uses Power when upgrading a Turret, Missile or Rocket.
 * The Defense Lab was introduced along with the Flak Gun Turret, the Hellfire Turret and Dynamic Turrets which created a two part Turret / Defense Platform system.
 * The Defense Lab has a 6 x 5 Footprint.
 * Building Code : 8

In-Game Quotes
 Click Expand to View Additional Quotes   "Defensive turrets are unlocked and upgraded in the Defense Lab. Upgrade the Defense Lab to gain access to new and superior turrets."

- In-Game Description

"Upgrade to gain access to new Turrets and Missiles."

- In-Game Description 2

"Upgrading your Defense Lab to Level 11 allows the building to provide passive defensive bonuses to your base when defending against attackers."

- Level 11 In-Game Description

"FISH IN A BARREL - Well done, Commander. New Base weapons are at your disposal. Soon your base will be an iron fortress!"

- Level 1 Message

"GET SOME! - With your Level 5 Defense Lab, enemy platoons will avoid your base like the plague!"

- Level 5 Message

"MISSION - Excellent Commander! You can now upgrade our turrets and make our base an even more efficient killing machine."

- Mission - Defensive Action - Complete