Compounds

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For the first few stages, the main resources in Thrive are Compounds. Compounds are used in processes to create other compounds or are consumed in another way.

Types of Compounds

There are multiple different Compounds in Thrive.

Cloud Compounds

These Compounds spawn in clouds generated in the environment.

  • Glucose glucose
  • Iron iron (Also is emitted from Chunks)
  • Hydrogen Sulfide hydrogensulfide
  • Ammonia ammonia
  • Phosphates phosphates

Environmental Gasses

These Compounds do not spawn as clouds in the environment, but are present throughout the entire patch and affect some processes. The amounts of these compounds in patches always add up to 100%. To read more about gasses, see Environmental Conditions.

  • Oxygen oxygen
  • Nitrogen nitrogen
  • Carbon Dioxide (CO2) carbondioxide

Agents

These Compounds are created in special organelles and have special uses.

  • OxyToxy oxytoxy
  • Mucilage mucilage

ATP

ATP atp is created primarily via Glucose glucose and is needed to keep your organism alive.

Development

For information regarding the behind the scenes and theory behind Compounds, go to Compound System Development.