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* +4 per lost XCOM soldier on a failed mission (killed or left behind)
 
* +4 per lost XCOM soldier on a failed mission (killed or left behind)
 
* -15 per successful assault on an [[Missions_(Long_War)#Alien_Base_Assault|Alien Base]]
 
* -15 per successful assault on an [[Missions_(Long_War)#Alien_Base_Assault|Alien Base]]
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[[Category: Long War]]

Revision as of 16:22, 20 December 2014

Some events grant aliens research points. Research points have two distinct effects:

  • Make UFOs stronger
  • Allows aliens rank stronger aliens in field

The current formula for resource points is: Research Points = Maximum(Days Passed, (Days Passed + Bonus Research))

Bonus Research starts at -90, and can be increased by the following events:

  • +2 per month per country under alien control
  • +20 for successful raid on XCOM HQ
  • +1 for a non-air-raiding UFO that takes no damage on a mission
  • 50% of change to +1 for a non-air-raiding UFO that takes less than 50% damage on a mission
  • +4 for a successful research mission by a landed Scout
  • +7 for a successful research mission by a landed Raider
  • +10 for a successful research mission by a landed Abductor
  • +15 for a successful research mission by a landed Terror Ship
  • +4 per lost XCOM soldier on a failed mission (killed or left behind)
  • -15 per successful assault on an Alien Base