---
title: Reactor Quad Rod
id: oritech:reactor_quad_rod
type: block
---
The highest tier variant of the [reactor rod](@oritech:reactor_rod).

Quad rods generate 12 internal pulses and consume 4 fuel capacity units per stack height.

They provide the highest power density at the cost of extreme heat generation.

For detailed information on reactor mechanics, see the [nuclear reactor guide]($reactor/introduction).