About Optional Erchius Mining Facility
What the creator says, alongside confirmed listing details.
Optional Erchius Mining Facility is a community item for Starbound listed on Steam Workshop.
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Mod details
- Game
- Starbound
- Creator
- Xaliber
- Category
- Unclassified
- Published
- January 25, 2017
- Last Workshop update
- March 4, 2021
- Workshop item
- #849971477
Screenshots
1 image from the mod listing
Timeline
Key dates from the original listing and ModOrNot's catalogue.
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First published
The item was first published on Steam Workshop. Steam listing ↗
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File last updated
Latest file-change date reported by Steam Workshop. Steam listing ↗
Why it ranks here
Optional Erchius Mining Facility has 11,980 subscribers and ranks #909 in Starbound (#909 overall). Over the last 7 days it gained +18 subscribers (+0.2%) and over 30 days 0. Weekly velocity is 0.0 subs/day, accelerating (0.00).
Metrics from 24 stored snapshots. How ModOrNot ranks mods →
Subscriber change since tracked
View change since tracked
Favorite change since tracked
Platform availability
Availability is only claimed when an official source proves it. A platform we cannot verify is shown as “Not verified” — we never assume a PC Workshop mod runs on a console.
More Starbound mods
| Mod | Subscribers | 7d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | +64 | 99.9 | |
| 47 | +44 | 99.8 | |
| 31 | +13 | 99.7 | |
| 483 | +221 | 99.6 | |
| 167 | +68 | 99.5 |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is Optional Erchius Mining Facility compared with other Starbound mods?
It ranks #909 among 14,130 tracked active Starbound mods by subscribers — within the top 6.43%. This is a subscriber-based position, not a quality verdict. Counts and placement can change as the catalogue updates.
Is Optional Erchius Mining Facility available on PC?
The official Steam Workshop listing establishes PC distribution for Starbound. This does not verify current downloadability or compatibility with every PC configuration. Official source ↗
When was the mod last updated?
The source listing reports March 4, 2021 as the last file update. A later comment or catalogue refresh does not mean the mod file changed. Official source ↗
What does the ModOrNot Score mean on this page?
It is a 0–100 momentum signal: 50% subscriber-growth velocity relative to mods in the same game, 20% favorite growth, 20% view growth, and 10% update recency. It is not a quality rating. The current score is 74.1.
Are these the real Steam Workshop numbers?
ModOrNot stores public Steam Workshop counts from its collection runs. The totals shown here are the latest counts stored in our catalogue; changes over time are calculated from recorded observations, not invented values. They can differ from the live listing until the next collection.
How is the rank computed?
ModOrNot compares tracked active Starbound mods by their current stored subscriber totals. Rank #1 has the most subscribers; equal totals share a rank. The rank is calculated when this page loads and can change as counts or the catalogue change.