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Aniimo Homeland Advanced Guide: RV Ladders, Job Levels, and Production Chains

Past Homeland basics: the RV capacity ladder, job-level output, element matching, dispatch trips, and the crop chains that pay at every RV stage.

The Homeland basics cover what to build first. This is the numbers layer — RV capacity, worker output, and the chains that stall if you staff them wrong.

The RV ladder

Your RV level is your worker cap:

  • RV2: 8 places, RV3: 11, RV4: 14, RV5: 17, RV6: 20, RV7: 22, RV8: 24, then +2 per level up to 45.
  • RV7 needs the Student III title. RV10 and beyond need a Habitability score (13,000 rising to 20,000), and RV11, 15 and 19 need Wayfarer I, II and III. Promotion work gates your base — plan it.
  • RV6 unlocks the Signal Transmitter: three Aniimo can dispatch instead of sitting in a facility.
  • RV8 opens the Homebuilding Zone — parked Aniimo generate Bud Tickets (furniture currency); the bonus follows appearance tags, not work ability.

Output math

  • Job level scales speed: roughly 60/min at Lv1, 90 at Lv2, 120 at Lv3, 150 at Lv4.
  • Element match is the bigger lever. Fire for cooking and smelting, Grass for planting, Water for watering, Dark for harvesting, Earth for mining and hauling, Wind for processing.
  • Personality letters add 20% work efficiency once, in a facility carrying that letter (19 facility types have one). It never replaces the ability requirement.

Coverage beats capacity

A 20-place home running six facilities still stalls on one missing Water worker. The rule: fill every job in the formula before raising anyone’s level. Multi-job creatures are the early answer (Turbo: Wind 3 plus a second job; Emberpup: Fire 1 plus Hauling 1). Swap to specialists once slots allow — Grizbo, Scorchhowl or Infergon for Fire; Erlath or Sherro for Water 3; Waleetle or Bouldus for Earth 3 plus Hauling 3.

Keep the engine fed

  • The food bowl is not optional. Hungry workers slow; neglected ones get ill and stop. Stock it before logging off.
  • Assigned Aniimo leave your combat roster. Catch duplicates for labor — this is the single biggest Homeland mistake.
  • Daily orders are Home Coins. Clear the queue daily; expired orders are stalled expansion.
  • Storage near production cuts hauling time; if output caps, check storage and hauling before adding another producer.

Dispatch trips

RV Park dispatches are the only source of region-locked materials (Chrome Ore, Sweetfern Nuts) and carry a chance at Prismana-trait eggs. Send duplicates, not your field team.

Crop chains by stage

  • Early: Farmland to Lv3 fast — Soybean (12,500 energy, the best worker food in the game) and Strawberry unlock there.
  • RV2-3: Kitchen Module, Storage, three Woodland plots for Willow Wood; Chestnuts (10,560 energy) from Woodland.
  • RV5: compare the Wheat loop against Soybean in the production lab before moving staff.
  • RV7: evaluate a Rose plan, including processing and sale value.

The one thing to remember

RV level is capacity, element match is output, coverage is everything. Fill the formula, feed the bowl, clear the orders, and never assign a creature your battle team needs.