Ork research

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This article covers Ork research.

Tier 1

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
More Dakka	Trait	Increases the production output of Pile O' Dakkas.		Pile O' Dakka		36
Kommando Kamp	Building	Building that produces heroes as well as generates influence and increases loyalty.	Kommando Kamp	Scrap Shedz
Fungal Forests	Trait	Increases the healing from orkoid fungus.	Fungal Forests: Restores hitpoints each turn of Ork ground units. Requires: Fungal Forests	All Ork ground units.
Stikkbomb	Action	Grants infantry the ability to throw anti-infantry grenades.	Stikkbomb Consumes action points Consumes movement Cooldown: 10 Technology: Stikkbomb Assault: Classification. Blast: Hits multiple group members of the target unit. Grenade: A small bomb thrown by hand. Upgrade: Improved Frag Casings: Increases the armour penetration of grenade, missile and blast weapons.	Big Mek Boyz Flash Gitz Meganobz Meks Tankbustas Warboss
Kult ov Speed	Building	Building that produces wheeled vehicles and aircraft as well as generates research and influence.	Kult ov Speed	Scrap Shedz
Warbikers	Unit	(Only with Assault Pack DLC) Fast skirmish unit with high fire power.	Warbikers	Kult ov Speed	Kult ov Speed

Tier 2

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Bodge Jobs	Trait	Increases the production output of Kults ov Speed.	Template:Bodge Jobs		Kult ov Speed	54
Mek Bitz Yard Mek Bitz Yard	Building	Building that produces Meks and Mek Gunz as well as generates research.	Mek Bitz Yard	Scrap Shedz
Grotz Hutz	Building	Building that increases population limit.	Grotz Hutz	Scrap Shedz
Mushling Bloom	Trait	Increases the food output of tiles with orkoid fungus.	Template:Mushling Bloom
Tankbustas	Unit	Infantry unit that excels against heavily armoured targets.	Tankbustas
Weirdboy	Unit	Hero unit with versatile psychic powers.	Weirdboy		Template:Kommando Kamp tech

Tier 3

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Scrap Hammers	Trait	Increases the production output of Mek Bitz Yards.	Template:Scrap Hammers		Template:Mek Bitz Yard tech	77
Deffkoptas	Unit	Versatile skirmisher unit that can fly across obstacles.	Deffkoptas		Kult ov Speed
'Eavy Armor	Trait	Increases the armour of Boyz and Warbosses.	'Eavy Armor: Increases the armour. Requires: 'Eavy Armor
Killa Kans	Unit	Lightly armoured walker unit that scorches its enemies.	Killa Kans
Fighting Pitz	Building	Building that increases loyalty.	Fighting Pitz	Scrap Shedz
Painboy	Unit	Hero unit that heals and augments allied infantry.	Painboy		Template:Kommando Kamp tech

Tier 4

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Slum Town	Trait	Increases the tile acquisition radius of cities.	Template:Slum Town			104
Scrap Shedz	Building	Building that constructs new buildings, generates ore and influence as well as increases population limit.	Scrap Shedz	Scrap Shedz
Flash Gitz	Unit	(Only with Reinforcement Pack DLC) Versatile ranged infantry unit.	Flash Gitz
Mek Gunz	Unit	Armoured anti-air unit.	Mek Gunz		Template:Mek Bitz Yard tech
Bigga Choppas	Trait	Increases the armour penetration of melee weapons.	Template:Bigga Choppas
Tankbusta Bomb	Action	Grants Tankbustas the ability to throw anti-armour bombs.	Tankbusta Bomb Can only be used against vehicles, monstrous creatures or fortifications. Consumes action points Consumes movement Cooldown: 10 Technology: Tankbusta Bomb Armourbane: Increases the armour penetration. Bomb: Fixed accuracy. Melee: Cannot overwatch. Upgrade: Improved Frag Casings: Increases the armour penetration of grenade, missile and blast weapons.		Tankbustas

Tier 5

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Battlewagon	Unit	Heavily armoured transport vehicle unit.	Battlewagon		Kult ov Speed	135
Bigbomm	Action	Grants Deffkoptas the ability to drop anti-infantry bombs.	Bigbomm Free action Consumes movement Cooldown: 10 Technology: Bigbomm Bomb: Fixed accuracy. Large Blast: Hits multiple group members of the target unit. Upgrade: Improved Frag Casings: Increases the armour penetration of grenade, missile and blast weapons.	Deffkoptas	Template:Deffkoptas tech
Big Mek	Unit	(Only with Fortification Pack DLC) Heavily armoured infantry unit that protects its allies.	Big Mek		Template:Mek Bitz Yard tech
Boss Speakers	Trait	Increases the production output of Scrap Shedz.	Template:Boss Speakers
Extra Infantry Armour	Trait	Increases the armour of infantry.	Extra Infantry Armour: Increases the armour. Requires: Extra Infantry Armour	Big Mek Boyz Flash Gitz Gargantuan Squiggoth Meganobz Meks Mek Gunz Painboy Tankbustas Warboss Weirdboy
Fear Da Orks! Fear Da Orks!	Trait	Increases the influence gain of units dealing damage.	Template:Fear Da Orks!

Tier 6

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Ammo Runt	Action	Grants Big Meks, Flash Gitz and Mek Gunz the ability to increase their ranged accuracy.	Ammo Runt Increases the ranged accuracy. Requires action points Cooldown: 5 Technology: Ammo Runt		At least one research of Big Mek Flash Gitz Mek Gunz	171
Battlewagon Big Shootas	Weapon	Grants Battlwagons big shootas.	Template:Battlewagon Big Shootas		Battlewagon
Bigga Boltz	Trait	Increases the armour penetration of bolt weapons.	Template:Bigga Boltz
Finking Rooms	Trait	Increases the research output of Ork cities.	Template:Finking Rooms
Grabbin' Klaw	Action	Grants Battlewagons the ability to immobilize enemy ground vehicles.	Grabbin' Klaw Immobilizes the target enemy ground vehicle unit. Consumes action points Consumes movement Cooldown: 3 Range: 1 Technology: Grabbin' Klaw Immobilised: The unit cannot move.		Battlewagon
Meganobz	Unit	Heavy infantry unit.	Meganobz
Grot Scavengers Grot Scavengers	Trait	Increases the amount of salvaged ore when killing enemy units.	Template:Grot Scavengers

Tier 7

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Battlewagon Rokkit Launchas	Weapon	Grants Battlewagons rokkit launchas.	Template:Battlewagon Rokkit Launchas		Battlewagon	212
Bosspole Bosspole	Trait	Further reduces the morale loss of Mob Rule for Big Meks, Boyz, Meganobz, Tankbustas, Warbikers and Warbosses.	Template:Bosspole Ork
Deep Diggaz	Trait	Increases the population limit of Ork cities.	Template:Deep Diggaz
Dakkajet	Unit	Fast and lightly armoured aircraft unit that excels against ground targets.	Dakkajet		Kult ov Speed
Extra Vehicle Armour	Trait	Increases the armour of vehicles.	Extra Vehicle Armour: Increases the armour. Requires: Extra Vehicle Armour	Battlewagon Burna-Bommer Dakkajet Deffkoptas Gorkanaut Killa Kans Kill Bursta Warbikers Warbuggies	At least one research of Killa Kans Kult ov Speed Gorkanaut
Green Flood	Trait	Increases the healing rate of units.	Template:Green Flood

Tier 8

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Burna-Bommer	Unit	Fast and lightly armoured bomber unit that easily scorches large infantry formations in cover.	Burna-Bommer		Kult ov Speed	257
Kraklin Gubbinz	Trait	Increases the energy output of Ork cities.	Template:Kraklin Gubbinz
Trophy Poles	Trait	Increases the loyalty output of Ork cities.	Template:Trophy Poles
Dakkajet Supa Shoota	Weapon	Grants Dakkajets a supa shoota.	Template:Dakkajet Supa Shoota		Template:Dakkajet tech
Gorkanaut	Unit	Massive heavily armoured walker unit that rains death and destruction upon its opponents.	Gorkanaut
Red Paint Job	Trait	Increases the damage of Warbuggies, Battlewagons, Dakkajets and Burna-Bommers.	Template:Red Paint Job Ork		Kult ov Speed

Tier 9

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Improved Frag Casings	Trait	Increases the armour penetration of grenade, missile and blast weapons.	Template:Improved Frag Casings			306
Big Shinies	Trait	Increases the influence output of Ork cities.	Template:Big Shinies
Shanty City	Trait	Increases the tile acquisition radius of cities.	Template:Shanty City
Flyboss	Trait	Increases the ranged accuracy of Dakkajets against flyers, jetbikes and skimmers.	Template:Flyboss Ork		Template:Dakkajet tech
Kill Bursta	Unit	(Only with Specialist Pack DLC) Super-heavy vehicle with a big kannon and transport assault capacity.	Kill Bursta		Kult ov Speed
Skorcha Missile	Weapon	Grants Burna-Bommers anti-infantry missiles that ignore cover.	Skorcha Missile Blast: Hits multiple group members of the target unit. Heavy: Reduces the accuracy after moving. Ignores Cover: Ignores the ranged damage reduction of the target unit. Upgrade: Improved Frag Casings Increases the armour penetration of grenade, missile and blast weapons.		Template:Burna-Bommer tech

Tier 10

Research	Type	Description	Unlocks	Recipients	Requires	Base Cost
Runtherd Groundz Runtherd Groundz	Building	Building that produces beasts, generates food and influence as well as increases loyalty.	Runtherd Groundz	Scrap Shedz		360
Bigger Whips	Trait	Increases the production output of Runtherd Groundz.	Template:Bigger Whips		Template:Runtherd Groundz tech
Permanent Decomposition	Unit	Causes units to create permanent orkoid fungus when they die.	Permanent Decomposition
Grot Riggers	Weapon	Grants Warbuggies, Killa Kans, Battlewagons, Gorkanauts and Kill Burstas passive hitpoint regeneration.	Template:Grot Riggers Ork		At least one research of Gorkanaut Killa Kans Kult ov Speed
Hammer of Wrath	Action	Grants Deffkoptas, Gargantuan Squiggoths, Gorkanauts, Killa Kans and Warbikers the ability to perform more devastating attacks.	Hammer of Wrath Increases the damage. Requires action points Cooldown: 3 Technology: Hammer of Wrath	Deffkoptas Gargantuan Squiggoth Gorkanaut Killa Kans Warbikers	At least one research of Template:Runtherd Groundz tech Gorkanaut Killa Kans Template:Deffkoptas tech