Gene strand upgrades remain after planet attacks, but are lost upon entering a '''[[Black Hole]]'''.
==Colony BPC Upgrades==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
! scope="col" style="background-color:PaleTurquoise;"| Price (Gene Strands)
! scope="col" style="background-color:PaleTurquoise;"| Destroyed Planets
|! scope="col" style="background- |[[Filecolor:New laboratory vats.pngPaleTurquoise;"|80px]]|New laboratory vats|<nowiki>+1% to Laboratory BPS for each any kind of colony owned</nowiki>|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]10 |[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 3Other Prerequisites|--style="background-color:white"
<!-- PETRI DISH -->|rowspan="4" | [[File: Petri_dish_upgradeAerodynamic mutation.png|80px]]|New Petri dish glassAerodynamic mutation|rowspan="4" | Improve Petri dish production 3 5 timesmore base BPC|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]3 2
|[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 1
|<nowiki>-style="background</nowiki>|-color:white"
|Petri dish capacity[[File:Bacterial artillery.png|80px]]|Bacterial artillery|2 times more base BPC|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]45 70
|[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 2
|<nowiki>-</nowiki>|--style="background-color:white"
|Petri dish geometry[[File:Orbital bacteria guns.png|80px]]|Orbital bacteria guns|2.5 times more base BPC|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]675 2 450
|[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 3
|<nowiki>-style="background-color:white" |Petri dish capacity|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]45 |[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 2</nowiki>
|-
<!-- FACTORY -->|[[File:Industrial revolutionInterplanetary bacteria gun.png|80px]]|Industrial revolutionInterplanetary bacteria gun|<nowiki>+13.5% to Factory BPS for each any kind of colony owned</nowiki>times more base BPC|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]55 1 999
|[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 4
|<nowiki>-</nowiki>
|-style="background-color:white"
<!-- GERM FLASK -->|rowspan="3"| [[File:Flask_upgradeToxic bullets.png|80px]]|New Flask tubesToxic bullets|rowspan="3"|Improve Flask production 3 timesAdds some bacteria from BPS to BPC (base effect 5%)
|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]20
|rowspan="2"| [[File:Earth.png|25px]] 2
|-style="background-color:white"
|Flask coating upgrade
|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]80
|-style="background-color:white"
|Flask geometry
|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]4 500
|[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 3
|-
<!-- FISH -->
|rowspan="3"| [[File:Rotting_fish_upgrade.png|80px]]
|Fish cavity improvement
|rowspan="3"|Improve Fish production 3 times
|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]50
|[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 3
|<nowiki>-</nowiki>
|-
|New Fish species|[[File:Gene strandBacteria gun upgrade.png|25px80px]]900 |[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 4BPC upgrade|- |Fish putrificationIncrease your BPC by 50%|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]22 500 100 |<nowiki>-</nowiki>|x100 [[File:Earth.pngColonies#Bacteria Guns|25pxbacteria guns]] 5
|-style="background-color:white"
<!-- TRASH BIN -->|rowspan="35"| [[File:Trash_bin_upgradeBacteria gun upgrade.png|80px]]|Trash Bin volumeNutrition boost|rowspan="35"|Improve Trash production 3 timesDouble your BPC|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]50 60
|[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 4
|<nowiki>-</nowiki>
|-style="background-color:white"
|Hyper-size trash binsOxidation increase|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]200 780 |[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 56|<nowiki>-</nowiki>
|-style="background-color:white"
|Graphene trash binsCutting-edge equipment|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]50 000 25 700 |[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 6 8|<nowiki>- <!-- SEWAGE --/nowiki>|rowspan="1"| [[File:Bacterial network.png|80px]]|Bacterial network|rowspan="1"|+2% to Sewage network BPS for each any kind of colony owned|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]120 |[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 6
|-style="background-color:white"
<!-- NUCLEAR REACTOR-->|rowspan="1"| [[File:Radioactive mutation.png|80px]]|Radioactive mutation|rowspan="1"|+2.5% to Reactor BPS for each any kind of colony ownedHydrogen donor|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]250 2 125 000 |[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 710|<nowiki>- <!-- AREA 52 --/nowiki>|rowspan="1"| [[File:Irrational mutation.png|80px]]|Irrational mutation|rowspan="1"|+3% to Area 52 BPS for each any kind of colony owned|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]15 000 |[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 9
|-style="background-color:white"
<!-- SPACE STATION -->|rowspan="1"| [[File:Cosmic_influence.png|80px]]|Cosmic influence|rowspan="1"|+3% to Area 52 BPS for each any kind of colony ownedInorganic nutrients|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]125 7 500 000 |[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 1112|<nowiki>- <!-- ASTEROID --/nowiki>|rowspan="1"| [[File:Out_of_this_world.png|80px]]|Out of this world|rowspan="1"|+3% to Industrialized asteroid BPS for each any kind of colony owned|[[File:Gene strand.png|25px]]500 000 |[[File:Earth.png|25px]] 13
|-
