Satisfactory Beginner Guide: Tiers 0–2
Satisfactory beginner guide — HUB upgrades, biomass power, iron processing, and your first factory layout.
Satisfactory factory games start messy — plan cleanup into Tier 3.
Tiers 0–2 goals
- HUB Milestone 0–2 for biomass miners
- Iron rod + plate line (2:1 ratio knowledge)
- Concrete for HUB upgrades
- One biomass power plant
Layout tip
Build on a flat plateau near pure iron and copper nodes.
Bottom line
Portable miners on pure nodes, single-product lines before complexity. Concrete fuels HUB progression.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I build first in Satisfactory?
HUB milestones for portable miners, then automate iron rods and plates on a clean manifold line.