

Applies to tasks started within a period of 5 minutes 24 hour cooldown.” When you activate Rapid Development, every research and construction task you start in the next 5 minutes will automatically be reduced by 20%. Rapid Development is a talent that “reduces the time of new construction or research tasks by 20%. Increasing your Chief level to 26 will give you enough talent points to unlock all prerequisites and the Rapid Development talent. It costs 1 talent point to unlock and you’ll need to have at least 58 talent points to unlock it and all the prerequisites to the Rapid Development talent. Rapid Development is a Chief talent that you can learn in the Economy section of your Chief’s talent tree. Use some of the following advanced techniques to reduce your construction time and get to level 30 Headquarters sooner. Don’t worry, you can cut that time down by strategically using your buffs, talents, biocaps, and speedups. You look up the requirements to upgrade your Headquarters from level 21 to 22 and see it will take 6 days and 18 hours! And when you’re ready to go from 25 to 26, the construction time is over 21 days! It could take months to get to level 30.

You’re on your way to unlocking tier 8 troops at level 22, then tier 9 troops at level 26, and finally tier 10 troops at level 30. You’ve gotten the hang of gathering resources, saving speedups, and upgrading your buildings. So you’re well on your way to the coveted level 30 Headquarters and tier 10 troops. This guide is especially useful when rushing a Headquarters build. While all chiefs can benefit from the strategy in this guide, some of the techniques won’t be useful for chiefs with Headquarters below 19. This guide is meant for chiefs with Headquarters level 19+.
