RECYCLING GUIDE
Know what to keep and what to recycle. This guide helps you make informed decisions about your inventory.
Item Value Checker
Search for any item to see if it's safe to recycle or should be kept for quests, expeditions, or workshop upgrades.
Important Note
Some items appear in multiple categories. Always prioritize keeping items needed for quests, expeditions, and workshop upgrades over recycling them.
Safe to Recycle
These items are generally safe to recycle. However, check if you need them for quests, expeditions, or workshop upgrades first.
Keep for Quests
These items are required for quest completion. Keep them in your inventory.
Leaper Pulse Unit
Power Rod
Rocketeer Driver
Surveyor Vault
Antiseptic
Hornet Driver
Syringe
Wasp Driver
Water Pump
Snitch Scanner
Keep for Expedition Projects
These items are needed for expedition caravan building. Stock up on bulk materials.
Foundation (1/6)
Building the base structure and frame of the caravan
Metal Parts
Rubber Parts
ARC Alloy
Steel Spring
Core Systems (2/6)
Connecting wiring, ventilation, and essential power systems
Durable Cloth
Wires
Electrical Components
Cooling Fan
Framework (3/6)
Building walls and roof, installing core systems, and defining the interior layout
Lightbulb
Battery
Sensors
Exodus Modules
Outfitting (4/6)
Adding storage, workbenches, utilities, and personal touches
Humidifier
Advanced Electrical Components
Magnetic Accelerators
Leaper Pulse Units
Keep for Workshop Upgrades
These items are required for upgrading various workshop stations.
Scrappy
Gunsmith
Gear Bench
Medical Lab
Refiner
Explosives
Utility
Quick Decision Guide
Never Recycle:
Items needed for quests, expedition projects, or workshop upgrades
Safe to Recycle:
Items that don't appear in any "Keep" category above
Priority Order:
Quests > Expedition > Workshop > Recycle