This guide covers all Last War drone level requirements, including exact data and gear costs from level 5 to 250. Use this to plan upgrades and avoid resource waste.
Drone Level 5–50 Requirements
Early upgrades are cheap and fast. Costs increase gradually.
- Level 5 requires 11,350 Data and 5 Gears.
- Level 10 requires 15,000 Data and 10 Gears.
- Level 15 requires 18,750 Data and 20 Gears.
- Level 20 requires 22,500 Data and 30 Gears.
- Level 25 requires 26,250 Data and 40 Gears.
- Level 30 requires 30,000 Data and 50 Gears.
- Level 35 requires 37,500 Data and 60 Gears.
- Level 40 requires 37,500 Data and 80 Gears.
- Level 45 requires 37,500 Data and 100 Gears.
- Level 50 requires 37,500 Data and 120 Gears.
Data cost stabilizes after level 35, but gears keep increasing.
Drone Level 55–100 Requirements
Mid-game costs stay stable for a while, then increase again.
- Level 55 requires 45,000 Data and 140 Gears.
- Level 60 requires 45,000 Data and 160 Gears.
- Level 65 requires 45,000 Data and 180 Gears.
- Level 70 requires 45,000 Data and 200 Gears.
- Level 75 requires 52,500 Data and 250 Gears.
- Level 80 requires 52,500 Data and 300 Gears.
- Level 85 requires 52,500 Data and 350 Gears.
- Level 90 requires 52,500 Data and 400 Gears.
- Level 95 requires 60,000 Data and 450 Gears.
- Level 100 requires 60,000 Data and 500 Gears.
Data increases in steps, while gears increase every level.
Drone Level 105–150 Requirements
This stage introduces sharp jumps in upgrade cost.
- Level 105 requires 75,000 Data and 600 Gears.
- Level 110 requires 75,000 Data and 700 Gears.
- Level 115 requires 180,000 Data and 800 Gears.
- Level 120 requires 180,000 Data and 1,000 Gears.
- Level 125 requires 210,000 Data and 1,500 Gears.
- Level 130 requires 210,000 Data and 2,000 Gears.
- Level 135 requires 240,000 Data and 3,000 Gears.
- Level 140 requires 240,000 Data and 4,000 Gears.
- Level 145 requires 300,000 Data and 5,000 Gears.
- Level 150 requires 1,250,000 Data and 500 Gears.
Level 150 marks a major shift where data jumps into the millions.
Drone Level 150–200 Requirements
From here, upgrades follow a per-level scaling system.
Level 150–160 requires 1,250,000 Data per level.
Each upgrade also needs 100 Gears, plus 500 Gears per level.
Level 160–170 requires 1,500,000 Data per level.
Each upgrade also needs 120 Gears, plus 600 Gears per level.
Level 170–180 requires 1,750,000 Data per level.
Each upgrade also needs 140 Gears, plus 700 Gears per level.
Level 180–190 requires 2,000,000 Data per level.
Each upgrade also needs 160 Gears, plus 800 Gears per level.
Level 190–200 requires 2,250,000 Data per level.
Each upgrade also needs 180 Gears, plus 900 Gears per level.
Costs increase steadily every 10 levels.
Drone Level 200–250 Requirements
Endgame upgrades require massive resources.
Level 200–210 requires 2,500,000 Data per level.
Each upgrade also needs 200 Gears, plus 1,000 Gears per level.
Level 210–220 requires 2,750,000 Data per level.
Each upgrade also needs 220 Gears, plus 1,100 Gears per level.
Level 230–240 requires 3,000,000 Data per level.
Each upgrade also needs 240 Gears, plus 1,200 Gears per level.
Level 240–250 requires 3,250,000 Data per level.
Each upgrade also needs 260 Gears, plus 1,300 Gears per level.
At this stage, both data and gears become critical resources.
Final Insight
Early levels are quick and cheap.
Mid levels require steady farming.
After level 115, costs increase fast.
After level 150, upgrades become long-term investments.