Last Shelter Survival Migration Calculator
Your essential tool for planning a state migration. Estimate the total ticket cost based on your power and rank.
Enter your highest ever Battle Power, not your current power. The game uses this for calculation.
Your power rank in the state you want to migrate TO can affect the final ticket cost.
Enter the number of migration tickets currently in your inventory.
Your Estimated Migration Cost
Base Tickets from Power: 0
Ranking Multiplier: x1.0
Additional Tickets to Acquire: 0
Migration Ticket Cost by Power
| Highest Historical Power (BP) | Base Migration Tickets Required |
|---|---|
| < 5,000,000 | 1 |
| 5,000,001 – 10,000,000 | 2 |
| 10,000,001 – 20,000,000 | 4 |
| 20,000,001 – 35,000,000 | 8 |
| 35,000,001 – 50,000,000 | 12 |
| 50,000,001 – 70,000,000 | 18 |
| 70,000,001 – 90,000,000 | 25 |
| 90,000,001 – 120,000,000 | 35 |
| > 120,000,000 | 50+ |
What is the Last Shelter Survival Migration Calculator?
The last shelter survival migration calculator is a specialized tool designed for players of the popular strategy game Last Shelter: Survival. It helps players estimate the number of “Migration Tickets” required to move their base from one state (server) to another. Unlike financial calculators, this tool focuses on in-game mechanics, where the primary ‘cost’ is determined by a player’s power and influence within the game. Moving states is a critical strategic decision, and knowing the cost upfront is essential for planning.
Migration Cost Formula and Explanation
The core of the migration cost calculation is based on your account’s power rating. The game developers implemented this system to maintain state balance, preventing extremely high-power players from disrupting newer states without a significant cost.
The basic formula is:
Total Tickets = Base Tickets (from Power) * Ranking Multiplier
Variables Table
| Variable | Meaning | Unit | Typical Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Tickets | The initial number of tickets required, determined solely by your highest historical Battle Power. | Tickets (unitless) | 1 – 50+ |
| Ranking Multiplier | A penalty factor applied if your power will place you in the top ranks of the destination state. | Multiplier (unitless) | 1.0 – 1.5+ |
| Highest Historical Power | The peak Battle Power your account has ever reached. This is used instead of current power to prevent players from temporarily lowering power to get a cheaper migration. | Battle Power (BP) | 1,000,000 – 500,000,000+ |
Practical Examples
Example 1: Mid-Game Player
A player planning to move wants to know their cost. They have carefully read a Base Building Strategy guide and grown their power.
- Inputs:
- Highest Historical Power: 32,000,000 BP
- Destination State Ranking: Not in Top 50
- Current Tickets: 3
- Calculation:
- Base Tickets for 32M power is 8.
- Ranking multiplier is x1.0.
- Total needed: 8 * 1.0 = 8 tickets.
- Results:
- Total Tickets Required: 8
- Additional Tickets to Acquire: 5
Example 2: High-Power Player
A powerful player is looking to join a competitive state where they will be a top contender, a scenario often discussed in the State of Power Event analysis.
- Inputs:
- Highest Historical Power: 95,000,000 BP
- Destination State Ranking: Top 10
- Current Tickets: 15
- Calculation:
- Base Tickets for 95M power is 35.
- Ranking multiplier for Top 10 is x1.5.
- Total needed: 35 * 1.5 = 52.5. The game rounds up, so 53 tickets.
- Results:
- Total Tickets Required: 53
- Additional Tickets to Acquire: 38
How to Use This Last Shelter Survival Migration Calculator
- Enter Your Highest Power: Find your highest historical Battle Power (BP) from your in-game profile. Input this number into the first field. This is the most crucial factor for the last shelter survival migration calculator.
- Select Destination Rank: Estimate where your power will place you in the state you wish to move to. If you are unsure, “Not in Top 50” is the safest assumption.
- Input Current Tickets: Enter the number of migration tickets you already possess. This will calculate how many more you need.
- Review the Results: The calculator will instantly show the total tickets needed and how many you still have to buy or earn. Check our guide on the best way to get migration tickets for tips.
Key Factors That Affect Migration
- Historical Power: As stated, this is the main determinant. Your peak power is used, not your current power.
- State Age & Season: You generally cannot migrate to a much newer state or one in a different season group than your own.
- State Status (Open vs. Semi-Open): The strongest states in a migration group may be “semi-open,” meaning they have a limited number of slots and may require approval from the state’s leadership (President).
- Troop Power: A significant portion of your power comes from troops. Some players dismiss troops to lower their power before migration became based on historical power. This is no longer a valid strategy.
- Migration Cooldown: There is a 30-day cooldown between migrations, so you cannot move states frequently.
- Alliance Status: You must not be in an alliance to migrate. You must leave your current alliance before initiating the move.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How do I get Migration Tickets?
Migration tickets can be purchased from the Alliance store (one per month for Alliance points) or bought directly from the in-game shop with real money. The price for purchased tickets often increases with each one you buy within a month.
Why does the calculator use ‘Highest Historical Power’?
The game’s developers changed the calculation from current power to historical power to prevent players from artificially lowering their power (e.g., by dismissing troops) to get a cheaper migration cost. This ensures a fairer system based on an account’s true strength.
What is a ‘Migration Rating’?
An update introduced the “Migration Rating,” a more complex metric than just power. It considers buildings, tech, troops, and heroes to create a more holistic valuation of your account. While our calculator uses power as the primary proxy, the underlying in-game system is more nuanced.
Can I migrate to any state?
No. Migration is limited to states within your “Immigration Grouping,” which are states at a similar stage of development and season. You cannot move to a brand new state from an old one.
What happens if I have wounded troops in the hospital?
Troops in the hospital still contribute to your power level. Before the change to historical power, it was crucial to dismiss these troops. Now, it does not affect the ticket cost but you may need to clear hospitals to meet other migration requirements.
Does my State Rank matter?
Yes, but it’s your rank in the destination state that can incur a penalty, not your rank in your current state. Being a top player in your own state doesn’t make it more expensive to leave.
Is there a way to make migration cheaper?
The main way is to plan ahead. Buy the cheap monthly ticket from the store and the first discounted pack each month long before you plan to migrate. There is no longer a way to manipulate your power to lower the cost. For more details on planning, see our Last Shelter Power Guide.
How accurate is this last shelter survival migration calculator?
This calculator is a highly accurate estimate based on the well-known tiered power system. However, the game developers can and do make minor adjustments. Always double-check the final cost on the in-game migration screen before confirming your move.
Related Tools and Internal Resources
Enhance your Last Shelter: Survival gameplay with these guides:
- Last Shelter Hero Guide: A deep dive into the best heroes and how to use them effectively.
- How to Get Stronger Fast: Strategies for efficient power growth and resource management.
- State of Power Event: Tips and tricks for maximizing your rewards in the SoP event.
- Last Shelter Power Guide: A comprehensive look at all sources of Battle Power.