From aac3bb37edbd0bd74b8126790844c8ad42a5843b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: evanpelle <evanpelle@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2026 09:45:06 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] meta: increase gold trade ship distance bonus gold by 50%

---
 src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts b/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
index a9b633d29..ad535bbe9 100644
--- a/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
+++ b/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ export class DefaultConfig implements Config {
     // Sigmoid: concave start, sharp S-curve middle, linear end - heavily punishes trades under range debuff.
     const debuff = this.tradeShipShortRangeDebuff();
     const baseGold =
-      100_000 / (1 + Math.exp(-0.03 * (dist - debuff))) + 100 * dist;
+      100_000 / (1 + Math.exp(-0.03 * (dist - debuff))) + 150 * dist;
     const numPortBonus = numPorts - 1;
     // Hyperbolic decay, midpoint at 5 ports, 3x bonus max.
     const bonus = 1 + 2 * (numPortBonus / (numPortBonus + 5));