Droid Tycoon player guide
Droid Tycoon D-O Event Guide
Protect D-O at the Super Sandcrawler, unlock him at 400 progress, finish the four-step reward track, and understand the repeatable Nova cap and every recorded encounter reward.
Reviewed August 28, 2026 for v1.28 · Extracted game data · Calculated · Not confirmed.
How does the D-O Event work and how much Nova can you earn?
Protect D-O at the Super Sandcrawler, defeat hunters until the score reaches 80, survive the 60-second upload, and talk to him. The four main milestones end at 2,750 progress; afterward every 400 progress pays 2 Nova for up to 500 repeat claims, or 1,000 Nova on the repeatable track.
Complete the 400-progress D-O unlock first, then decide whether the 300 V-Bucks Event Pass is useful for your repeatable Nova target.
Open the D-O profileD-O at a glance
The first 400-progress milestone unlocks D-O directly. His companion ability halves Fusion time, and the v1.28 definition also records a later 30-Nova Shop unlock.
How the D-O Event works
The encounter is identified as DOEV, with progress key DOEV_EP. Protect D-O at the Super Sandcrawler, defeat hunters until the score reaches 80, hold through the 60-second upload, and talk to him to finish.
- Meet D-O as hostile hunter droids close in.
- Protect him while he reaches and uses the Super Sandcrawler console.
- Defeat the attackers until the encounter reaches its hunter-score target of 80.
- Hold the area through the 60-second data-upload and loot phase.
- Talk to D-O when the interface says “Talk to D-O” to finish the reward interaction.
Main milestone rewards
| Step | Progress | Running total | Reward | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 400 | 400 | D-O | Unlocks the Iconic companion directly. |
| 2 | 600 | 1,000 | Galactic Surge | Awards the five-minute Galactic Surge: each conveyor blueprint gets a 10% Galactic conversion roll per wave. |
| 3 | 900 | 1,900 | D-O Workshop Paint | Unlocks workshop/base skin ID 32 (key DO). |
| 4 | 850 | 2,750 | Stellar Surge | Awards the five-minute Stellar Surge, which sends Stellar energy across the Sandcrawler conveyor every 30 seconds. |
Nova Crystal limit
Every additional 400 progress awards 2 Nova Crystals. The repeatable track is capped at 500 claims, or 1,000 Nova Crystals.
Pool 2 separately contains a rare 2-Nova drop. The package does not say whether enemy-drop Nova counts against the repeat-claim cap, so 1,000 is the confirmed track maximum, not a proven event-wide ceiling.
Event Pass
The 300 V-Bucks Event Pass grants 2x event progress, +0.5x to all event boosts, and is recorded as carrying into reruns.
Everything recorded about D-O
- Internal IDs
- Pet 73; catalog D088
- Class
- Iconic Worker; Small
- Companion ability
- Half Fusion Time — While D-O is equipped, Fusion duration is cut in half.
- Placed income
- 15% of base credits per second
- Placement cost
- 1,000,000 Credits
- Nova Shop
- 30 Nova; September 28, 2026 at 1:00 PM PDT (September 28, 2026 at 20:00 UTC)
- Astromech pool
- Not included
- Ordinary blueprint
- Not craftable
- Unused blueprint metadata
- 180,000,000 Credits and 18,000,000 XP
Every recorded hunter-elimination reward
The package names these only as pools 0–2. Weight is relative inside its pool, not a standalone percentage, and the file does not name which hunter maps to each pool.
| Pool | Reward | Rarity index | Relative weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 30 seconds of credit generation | 0 | 80 |
| 0 | 50 seconds of credit generation | 1 | 10 |
| 0 | 5 Upgrade Chips | 0 | 30 |
| 0 | 8 Upgrade Chips | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 10 Upgrade Chips | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | 70 seconds of credit generation | 0 | 80 |
| 1 | 90 seconds of credit generation | 1 | 10 |
| 1 | 10 Upgrade Chips | 0 | 30 |
| 1 | 15 Upgrade Chips | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 25 Upgrade Chips | 2 | 0.5 |
| 2 | 120 seconds of credit generation | 0 | 60 |
| 2 | 200 seconds of credit generation | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 50 Upgrade Chips | 0 | 30 |
| 2 | 100 Upgrade Chips | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 500 Upgrade Chips | 2 | 0.5 |
| 2 | 2 Nova Crystals | — | 0.05 |
Encounter and mutation data
Encounter radius: 512 Unreal units. Hunter group weights: 90 / 10 / 5. Trust rewards: 1 / 2 / 3. Negative-hack values: 1 / 1 / 1. Rarity weights: Epic 40, Legendary 12, Mythic 5.
| Rarity | Rainbow | Beskar | Galactic | Stellar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epic | 1 | 6 | 10 | 15 |
| Legendary | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
| Mythic | 5 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 15 |
D-O’s complete event dialogue
- Intro
- “B-Bad guys! Bad droids coming! Help D-O!”
- Defense begins
- “Hold perimeter! Please! D-O has valuable intel!”
- Hunters reach D-O
- “N-No, thank you! N-No, thank you!”
- Defense complete
- “Data streaming! Big secrets inside! A-Almost there!”
- Upload complete
- “Upload complete! Yes, yes! T-Thank you, friends!”
- Ready to claim
- “Safe now? D-O... go with you?”
- Claimed
- “H-Hello”
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