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Challenger locomotive

Challenger locomotive is a "special offer" train which can only be obtained through a promotional sale (and only for cash).

The engine attendants of Storewell affirm that this locomotive brings luck! If your contracts are operated by Challenger, the chance to hire new managers and to find valuable items expands.

Key features:

  • Never breaks down and never requires maintenance
  • Requires no room in depot
  • Increased chance to obtain managers and engineers
  • Can pull up to two carriages

Carriages[]

A Challenger locomotive can be hitched to any carriage type.

Research[]

Since the locomotive can be purchased only via special offer, it doesn't require initial research:

Blueprints Time-icon Immediate SpeedUp
Headlight 500 06:00:00 250 Blueprints
Steam Chest 1,500 750 Blueprints
Comfy Cabin Blueprints

Upgrade and Statistics[]

The # of Carts, Efficiency, Reliability, Speed & Chance to obtain items ratings are approximations based upon the in-game bar graphs for each.

Craft/Upgrade # of Carts Locomotive Efficiency Locomotive Reliability Speed Locomotive Chance to obtain items
Craft
Cash 2 80% 110% 35
Headlight 80 Crystal 5 Gearing 5 Thermostat 2 80% 110% 60
Steam Chest 3 Pump 3 Thermostat 4 Superheater 2 140% 110% 60
Comfy Cabin 1Chainwheel 2Superheater 1Buffer - 11,034 SE 2 140% 110% 95

Cost[]

Challenger offer

A locomotive is available via special offer only. Actual price may vary. There is no way to purchase it for in-game gold. Latest cost (approx): $9.99 USD/EUR - December 2016.

Maintenance & Dismantling[]

A Challenger may be Dismantled for random Parts:

LinkCogwheelRopePistonValveCrankshaftGearingChainPumpThermostat

Sources[]

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