Technology tree

Railborn’s technology tree is connected to motes and biome restoration. Washbear says motes are the currency used to upgrade it, and its Forest example links biome growth with technology unlocks. The store also lists a robust technological tree as a full-version target. The reviewed announcements do not lay out its branches or unlock order, although they name researchable equipment such as the cowcatcher.

Update 011 describes motes and biome growth in May 2026. June’s update names the cowcatcher as something to research and build; August’s adds plants required to unlock technology inside Atlas bases. The store page reviewed on 7 September lists technological upgrades among planned Early Access features and a robust tree among full-version targets. That distinction does not establish that the system is absent from current development builds.

Motes are linked to technology upgrades, and biome growth unlocks technology items. Atlas bases add an exploration connection through plants required to unlock technology. The cowcatcher is explicitly researchable, but its branch and prerequisites are not specified. These references describe parts of progression without supplying a complete tree or proving that every unlock follows an identical sequence.

We have no firsthand play evidence, and the reviewed public sources do not provide a complete progression guide. Private testers may know more than those sources disclose. Branches, costs and unlock order remain unspecified in the reviewed text, so the named systems cannot be assembled into a reliable walkthrough. A detailed studio explanation or independently observable public build would allow the page to develop further.