A Hytale Mod by Ionforge Labs
Arcane Industries
Build a magical production empire. Automate with golems. Ascend beyond mortal limits.
A fantasy factory simulation sandbox. You are an arcane industrialist building toward personal ascension, rank by rank, pushing further than anyone before you.
Learn MoreThe Core Loop
Every session follows the same satisfying cycle, growing in scale and complexity.
Manual Phase
Hand-craft every item. Learn resource chains, discover blueprints, and build your first conduit network from scratch.
Early Automation
Deploy your first golems. Route mana through conduit grids. Production begins to run while you explore further.
Industrial Phase
Factories hum autonomously. Multi-chain production feeds ascension rituals. Push toward the final rank.
Core Systems
Four interlocking systems drive everything you build.
Mana Grid
Design leyline conduit networks to channel raw mana from taps to machines. Optimize flow, split conduits, and tier up for higher throughput.
Golem Automation
Craft and deploy golems to haul, mine, and process materials. Manage durability, assign tasks, and expand your golem fleet as you ascend.
Blueprint Discovery
Find Blueprint Tablets in ruins and workshops. Unlock permanent recipes that persist across ascension runs, building an ever-growing crafting library.
Ascension System
Gather catalysts, complete rituals, and ascend to the next rank. Each rank unlocks new machines, golems, and expands the world. Your Factory Core is permanent.
The Verdant Rift
An ancient rift valley where magic bleeds through fractured leylines. Three biomes, each with unique resources and dangers.
Thornwood Groves
Dense magical forests with towering thornwood trees. The canopy hums with ambient mana, and collapsed workshops hide within the undergrowth.
Ley Flats
Open crystalline plains where leylines surface. Raw mana pools in shallow basins, and ancient ritual circles mark points of power.
Ashbed Ravines
Scorched canyons of volcanic rock and heat-fused minerals. Dangerous terrain with the richest ore deposits in the Rift.
Exploration Points
Crumbled Workshops
Collapsed artificer labs. Source of Blueprint Tablets. Found in Thornwood.
Collapsed Ritual Sites
Ancient ascension circles. Contain Ascension Catalysts. Found on Ley Flats.
The Verdant Scar
Central rift. Highest ley concentration. End-game exploration target.
Ascension Ranks
Five ranks of mastery. Each one transforms how you play.
Apprentice Forger
The foundation. Hand tools, basic smelting, first conduits.
Where every industrialist begins. Learn the craft, build your first machines, and tap into the ley network.
Conduit Architect
Grid mastery. Multi-chain production begins.
The conduit network becomes your canvas. Split, route, and optimize mana flow across multiple production lines.
Golem Commander
Full automation. Golem fleet management.
Your golems do the heavy lifting. Manage an army of specialized workers and watch your factory run itself.
Rift Walker
Interdimensional industry. New resource planes.
Step beyond the Verdant Rift. Access exotic materials from parallel planes and build conduit networks that span realities.
Arcane Sovereign
Transcendence. The factory runs itself.
You have transcended mortal industry. Shape reality itself, command infinite production, and stand as the sovereign of the Rift.
Production Chains
Multi-step crafting transforms raw materials into powerful components.
Refined Ingots
4 steps
Golem Core
3 steps
Conduit Segment
2 steps