Components

ComponentGrade/CostTypeLocation
Antimony︎ RareRaw (Raw material 7)Surface prospecting
Arsenic︎ CommonRaw (Raw material 6)Surface prospecting, Mining, Mission reward
Boron︎ StandardRaw (Raw material 7)Mining
Cadmium︎ StandardRaw (Raw material 3)Surface prospecting, Mining
Carbon︎ Very commonRaw (Raw material 1)Surface prospecting, Mining, Mining (Ice rings)
Chromium︎ CommonRaw (Raw material 2)Surface prospecting, Mining (Ice rings)
Germanium︎ CommonRaw (Raw material 5)Surface prospecting, Mission reward
Iron︎ Very commonRaw (Raw material 4)Surface prospecting, Mining, Mining (Ice rings)
Lead︎ Very commonRaw (Raw material 7)Mining
Manganese︎ CommonRaw (Raw material 3)Surface prospecting, Mission reward
Mercury︎ StandardRaw (Raw material 6)Surface prospecting
Molybdenum︎ StandardRaw (Raw material 2)Surface prospecting, Mission reward
Nickel︎ Very commonRaw (Raw material 5)Surface prospecting, Mining, Mining (Ice rings)
Niobium︎ StandardRaw (Raw material 1)Surface prospecting, Mission reward
Phosphorus︎ Very commonRaw (Raw material 2)Surface prospecting, Mining, Mining (Ice rings)
Polonium︎ RareRaw (Raw material 6)Surface prospecting, Mission reward
Rhenium︎ Very commonRaw (Raw material 6)Mining
Ruthenium︎ RareRaw (Raw material 3)Surface prospecting
Selenium︎ RareRaw (Raw material 4)Surface prospecting, Mission reward
Sulphur︎ Very commonRaw (Raw material 3)Surface prospecting, Mining, Mining (Ice rings)
Technetium︎ RareRaw (Raw material 2)Surface prospecting
Tellurium︎ RareRaw (Raw material 5)Surface prospecting
Tin︎ StandardRaw (Raw material 4)Surface prospecting
Tungsten︎ StandardRaw (Raw material 5)Surface prospecting
Vanadium︎ CommonRaw (Raw material 1)Surface prospecting, Mining (Ice rings)
Yttrium︎ RareRaw (Raw material 1)Surface prospecting
Zinc︎ CommonRaw (Raw material 4)Surface prospecting
Zirconium︎ CommonRaw (Raw material 7)Surface prospecting, Mining
Basic Conductors︎ Very commonManufactured (Conductive)Ship salvage (Transport ships)
Bio-Mechanical Conduits︎ StandardManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid ship encounter
Biotech Conductors︎ Very rareManufactured (Conductive)Mission reward
Caustic Crystal︎ RareManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid Maelstrom
Caustic Shard︎ CommonManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid Maelstrom
Chemical Distillery︎ StandardManufactured (Chemical)Ship salvage (Transport ships), USS
Chemical Manipulators︎ RareManufactured (Chemical)Ship salvage (Transport ships), Surface POI, USS (Convoy dispersal pattern)
Chemical Processors︎ CommonManufactured (Chemical)Ship salvage (Transport ships), USS, Mission reward
Chemical Storage Units︎ Very commonManufactured (Chemical)Ship salvage (Transport ships)
Compact Composites︎ Very commonManufactured (Composite)USS, Surface POI
Compound Shielding︎ RareManufactured (Shielding)Ship salvage (Combat ships), USS (Encoded emissions), Mission reward
Conductive Ceramics︎ StandardManufactured (Conductive)Ship salvage (Transport ships), USS (Degraded emissions/Anarchy)
Conductive Components︎ CommonManufactured (Conductive)Ship salvage (Transport ships), USS (Degraded emissions/Anarchy)
Conductive Polymers︎ RareManufactured (Conductive)Ship salvage (Transport ships), Surface POI, Mission reward
Configurable Components︎ RareManufactured (Mechanical components)Ship salvage (Transport ships), USS (Combat aftermath), USS (Encoded emissions)
Core Dynamics Composites︎ Very rareManufactured (Composite)Ship salvage (Combat ships), USS (High grade emissions)
Corrosive Mechanisms︎ StandardManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid Caustic Generator
Crystal Shards︎ Very commonManufactured (Crystals)Ship salvage (Combat ships), Surface POI
Electrochemical Arrays︎ StandardManufactured (Capacitors)Ship salvage (Military & authority ships), USS (Degraded emissions/Anarchy)
Exquisite Focus Crystals︎ Very rareManufactured (Crystals)Mission reward, Ship salvage (Combat ships)
Filament Composites︎ CommonManufactured (Composite)Ship salvage (Military & authority ships), USS
Flawed Focus Crystals︎ CommonManufactured (Crystals)Ship salvage (Combat ships), USS (Combat aftermath)
Focus Crystals︎ StandardManufactured (Crystals)Ship salvage (Combat ships), USS
Galvanising Alloys︎ CommonManufactured (Alloys)Ship salvage (Combat ships), USS, Mission reward
Grid Resistors︎ Very commonManufactured (Capacitors)Ship salvage (Military & authority ships), USS, Mission reward
Guardian Power Cell︎ Very commonManufactured (Guardian)Ancient/Guardian ruins
Guardian Power Conduit︎ CommonManufactured (Guardian)Ancient/Guardian ruins
Guardian Sentinel Weapon Parts︎ StandardManufactured (Guardian)Ancient/Guardian ruins
Guardian Technology Component︎ StandardManufactured (Guardian)Ancient/Guardian ruins
Guardian Wreckage Components︎ Very commonManufactured (Guardian)Ancient/Guardian ruins
Hardened Surface Fragments︎ Very commonManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid Titan
Heat Conduction Wiring︎ Very commonManufactured (Heat)Ship salvage (Transport ships), USS, Mission reward
Heat Dispersion Plate︎ CommonManufactured (Heat)Ship salvage (Transport ships), USS, Mission reward
Heat Exchangers︎ StandardManufactured (Heat)Ship salvage (Transport ships), USS (Degraded emissions/Anarchy)
Heat Exposure Specimen︎ Very rareManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid Titan
Heat Resistant Ceramics︎ CommonManufactured (Thermic)Ship salvage (Military & authority ships)
Heat Vanes︎ RareManufactured (Heat)Ship salvage (Transport ships), USS, Mission reward
High Density Composites︎ StandardManufactured (Composite)Ship salvage (Military & authority ships), USS
Hybrid Capacitors︎ CommonManufactured (Capacitors)Ship salvage (Military & authority ships), USS, Mission reward
Imperial Shielding︎ Very rareManufactured (Shielding)USS (High grade emissions), Mission reward
Improvised Components︎ Very rareManufactured (Mechanical components)USS (High grade emissions), Mission reward
Mechanical Components︎ StandardManufactured (Mechanical components)Ship salvage (Transport ships), USS (Combat aftermath)
Mechanical Equipment︎ CommonManufactured (Mechanical components)Ship salvage (Transport ships), USS
Mechanical Scrap︎ Very commonManufactured (Mechanical components)Ship salvage (Transport ships), USS, Mission reward
Military Grade Alloys︎ Very rareManufactured (Thermic)USS (High grade emissions), Mission reward
Military Supercapacitors︎ Very rareManufactured (Capacitors)USS (High grade emissions)
Pharmaceutical Isolators︎ Very rareManufactured (Chemical)Mission reward, USS (High grade emissions)
Phase Alloys︎ StandardManufactured (Alloys)Ship salvage (Combat ships), USS
Phasing Membrane Residue︎ StandardManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid Titan
Polymer Capacitors︎ RareManufactured (Capacitors)Ship salvage (Military & authority ships), USS (Convoy dispersal pattern), Mission reward
Precipitated Alloys︎ StandardManufactured (Thermic)Ship salvage (Military & authority ships), Mission reward
Proprietary Composites︎ RareManufactured (Composite)USS (Encoded emissions), USS (High grade emissions), Mission reward
Propulsion Elements︎ Very rareManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid Caustic Generator, Thargoid ship encounter
Proto Heat Radiators︎ Very rareManufactured (Heat)USS (High grade emissions), Mission reward
Proto Light Alloys︎ RareManufactured (Alloys)USS (High grade emissions), Mission reward
Proto Radiolic Alloys︎ Very rareManufactured (Alloys)USS (High grade emissions)
Refined Focus Crystals︎ RareManufactured (Crystals)Mission reward, USS (Weapons fire)
Salvaged Alloys︎ Very commonManufactured (Alloys)Ship salvage (Combat ships), USS (Combat aftermath)
Sensor Fragment︎ Very rareManufactured (Thargoid)Destroyed Unknown artefact, USS (Non-Human), Thargoid site
Shield Emitters︎ CommonManufactured (Shielding)Ship salvage (Combat ships), USS
Shielding Sensors︎ StandardManufactured (Shielding)Ship salvage (Combat ships), USS, Mission reward
Tactical Core Chip︎ CommonManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid Revenant
Tempered Alloys︎ Very commonManufactured (Thermic)Ship salvage (Combat ships)
Thargoid Carapace︎ CommonManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid site
Thargoid Energy Cell︎ StandardManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid site
Thargoid Organic Circuitry︎ Very rareManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid site
Thargoid Technological Components︎ RareManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid site
Thermic Alloys︎ RareManufactured (Thermic)Ship salvage (Combat ships), Mission reward
Weapon Parts︎ RareManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid ship encounter
Worn Shield Emitters︎ Very commonManufactured (Shielding)Ship salvage (Combat ships), USS
Wreckage Components︎ StandardManufactured (Thargoid)Thargoid ship encounter
Aberrant Shield Pattern Analysis︎ RareEncoded (Shield data)Ship scanning (Combat ships), Mission reward
Abnormal Compact Emissions Data︎ Very rareEncoded (Emission data)USS (Encoded emissions), Ship scanning (Combat ships), Mission reward
Adaptive Encryptors Capture︎ Very rareEncoded (Encryption files)Surface POI, USS
Anomalous Bulk Scan Data︎ Very commonEncoded (Data archives)Ship scanning (Transport ships), Mission reward
Anomalous FSD Telemetry︎ CommonEncoded (Wake scans)High wake scanning, Mission reward
Atypical Disrupted Wake Echoes︎ Very commonEncoded (Wake scans)High wake scanning, Mission reward
Atypical Encryption Archives︎ RareEncoded (Encryption files)Surface POI
Classified Scan Databanks︎ StandardEncoded (Data archives)Ship scanning (Transport ships), Surface POI
Classified Scan Fragment︎ Very rareEncoded (Data archives)Surface data point, Mission reward, Ship scanning (Military & authority ships)
Cracked Industrial Firmware︎ StandardEncoded (Encoded Firmware)Surface data point, Mission reward
Datamined Wake Exceptions︎ Very rareEncoded (Wake scans)High wake scanning, Mission reward, USS (Encoded emissions)
Decoded Emission Data︎ RareEncoded (Emission data)Ship scanning (Combat ships), Mission reward
Distorted Shield Cycle Recordings︎ Very commonEncoded (Shield data)Ship scanning (Transport ships), Mission reward
Divergent Scan Data︎ RareEncoded (Data archives)Surface data point, Mission reward
Eccentric Hyperspace Trajectories︎ RareEncoded (Wake scans)High wake scanning
Exceptional Scrambled Emission Data︎ Very commonEncoded (Emission data)Ship scanning, USS, Mission reward
Guardian Module Blueprint Fragment︎ Very rareEncoded (Guardian)Ancient/Guardian ruins
Guardian Vessel Blueprint Fragment︎ Very rareEncoded (Guardian)Ancient/Guardian ruins
Guardian Weapon Blueprint Fragment︎ Very rareEncoded (Guardian)Ancient/Guardian ruins
Inconsistent Shield Soak Analysis︎ CommonEncoded (Shield data)Ship scanning (Transport ships), Mission reward
Irregular Emission Data︎ CommonEncoded (Emission data)Mission reward, USS
Massive Energy Surge Analytics︎ StandardEncoded (Thargoid)Thargoid Maelstrom
Modified Consumer Firmware︎ CommonEncoded (Encoded Firmware)Mission reward, USS, Surface data point
Modified Embedded Firmware︎ Very rareEncoded (Encoded Firmware)Surface data point, Mission reward
Open Symmetric Keys︎ StandardEncoded (Encryption files)Surface data point, USS, Mission reward
Pattern Alpha Obelisk Data︎ StandardEncoded (Guardian)Ancient/Guardian ruins
Pattern Beta Obelisk Data︎ CommonEncoded (Guardian)Ancient/Guardian ruins
Pattern Delta Obelisk Data︎ RareEncoded (Guardian)Ancient/Guardian ruins
Pattern Epsilon Obelisk Data︎ RareEncoded (Guardian)Ancient/Guardian ruins
Pattern Gamma Obelisk Data︎ Very commonEncoded (Guardian)Ancient/Guardian ruins
Peculiar Shield Frequency Data︎ Very rareEncoded (Shield data)Ship scanning, Mission reward
Security Firmware Patch︎ RareEncoded (Encoded Firmware)Surface data point, Mission reward
Ship Flight Data︎ StandardEncoded (Thargoid)Thargoid ship encounter
Ship Systems Data︎ StandardEncoded (Thargoid)Thargoid ship encounter
Specialised Legacy Firmware︎ Very commonEncoded (Encoded Firmware)Mission reward, Surface data point, USS
Strange Wake Solutions︎ StandardEncoded (Wake scans)High wake scanning, Mission reward
Tagged Encryption Codes︎ CommonEncoded (Encryption files)Surface data point, USS, Mission reward
Thargoid Interdiction Telemetry︎ StandardEncoded (Thargoid)Thargoid ship encounter
Thargoid Material Composition Data︎ StandardEncoded (Thargoid)Thargoid site
Thargoid Residue Data︎ RareEncoded (Thargoid)Thargoid site
Thargoid Ship Signature︎ StandardEncoded (Thargoid)Thargoid ship encounter, Thargoid site
Thargoid Structural Data︎ CommonEncoded (Thargoid)Thargoid site
Thargoid Wake Data︎ RareEncoded (Thargoid)Thargoid ship encounter
Unexpected Emission Data︎ StandardEncoded (Emission data)Ship scanning (Combat ships), USS
Unidentified Scan Archives︎ CommonEncoded (Data archives)Ship scanning (Transport ships)
Untypical Shield Scans︎ StandardEncoded (Shield data)Ship scanning (Combat ships)
Unusual Encrypted Files︎ Very commonEncoded (Encryption files)Surface data point, USS, Mission reward
Aerogel︎ 9ChemicalsRES buildings, IND buildings, EXT buildings, AGRI buildings
Chemical Catalyst︎ 7ChemicalsRES buildings, AGRI buildings
Chemical Superbase︎ 9ChemicalsMED room, RES buildings, IND buildings, Settlements
Epinephrine︎ 5ChemicalsMED room, RES buildings, AGRI buildings
Epoxy Adhesive︎ 5ChemicalsSTO buildings, RES buildings, CMD buildings, Settlements
Graphene︎ 23ChemicalsRES buildings, HAB buildings, CMD buildings, AGRI buildings
Oxygenic Bacteria︎ 5ChemicalsRES buildings, AGRI buildings
pH Neutraliser︎ 5ChemicalsMED room, RES buildings, AGRI buildings
RDX︎ 7ChemicalsSTO buildings, RES buildings, IND buildings, CMD buildings
Viscoelastic Polymer︎ 11ChemicalsRES buildings, CMD buildings, AGRI buildings
Circuit Board︎ 9CircuitsIND buildings, CMD buildings, Settlements
Circuit Switch︎ 4CircuitsSTO buildings, RES buildings, IND buildings, HAB buildings, EXT buildings, CMD buildings, AGRI buildings, Settlements
Electrical Fuse︎ 5CircuitsCMD buildings
Electrical Wiring︎ 9CircuitsIND buildings, CMD buildings
Electromagnet︎ 9CircuitsSTO buildings, RES buildings, CMD buildings
Ion Battery︎ 9CircuitsRES buildings, CMD buildings, Settlements
Metal Coil︎ 9CircuitsSTO buildings, RES buildings, IND buildings, CMD buildings, AGRI buildings, Settlements
Micro Supercapacitor︎ 5CircuitsRES buildings, CMD buildings
Micro Transformer︎ 7CircuitsMED room, RES buildings, IND buildings, CMD buildings, AGRI buildings
Microelectrode︎ 16CircuitsIND buildings, AGRI buildings
Motor︎ 5CircuitsSTO buildings, RES buildings, IND buildings, AGRI buildings, Settlements
Optical Fibre︎ 11CircuitsSTO buildings, CMD buildings, AGRI buildings
Carbon Fibre Plating︎ 11TechRES buildings
Encrypted Memory Chip︎ 4TechRES buildings, CMD buildings, Settlements
Memory Chip︎ 4TechRES buildings, CMD buildings, Settlements
Micro Hydraulics︎ 7TechRES buildings, IND buildings, Settlements
Micro Thrusters︎ 5TechSTO buildings, RES buildings, IND buildings, CMD buildings
Optical Lens︎ 9TechRES buildings, CMD buildings, Settlements
Scrambler︎ 5TechRES buildings, CMD buildings
Titanium Plating︎ 11TechIND buildings
Transmitter︎ 5TechCMD buildings, Settlements
Tungsten Carbide︎ 11TechRES buildings, IND buildings, EXT buildings, AGRI buildings
Weapon Component︎ 18TechIND buildings, CMD buildings
Note: Items marked by grey color are currently not known to have any use for upgrades, crafting, etc. in the game. But always check the actual state of the game and discard/sell these items at your own risk.
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