Blast Off Buds are a common Researcher that boosts the blasting site industry.
Unlocking them automatically runs blasting sites and multiplies the speed by 2.
They can be unlocked at rank 9.
They are a reference to Team Rocket in the Pokémon TV show and their famous quote “Blasting off again!”. They may also incorporate a reference to the Bob-omb enemies from the popular Mario game series.
| Blast Off Buds |  Speed
|
 Science cost
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Copies needed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | x2 | Free | 1 |
| Level 2 | x4 | 50 | 2 |
| Level 3 | x8 | 100 | 5 |
| Level 4 | x16 | 200 | 10 |
| Level 5 | x32 | 300 | 20 |
| Level 6 | x64 | 400 | 50 |
| Level 7 | x128 | 1000 | 100 |
| Level 8 | x256 | 2000 | 200 |
| Level 9 | x512 | 4000 | 400 |
| Level 10 | x1024 | 8000 | 800 |
| Level 11 | x2048 | 20000 | 1000 |
| Level 12 | x4096 | 50000 | 2000 |
| Level 13 | x8192 | 100000 | 5000 |