Research Items

s are a variety of Tier-2 objects. There are many variations of them -- ranging from shapes, colors, and locations where they can be found. They are used in Research to unlock several new schematics.

Learn more about the Research Mechanic.

Artificial Research Item
All crashed pods resemble fabricated modules. They are white and/or blue with a darker finish on the lining of the container.

Rocky Research Item
Most of them have a cuboid shape or have decorations of gems around a bumpy rock

Organic Research Item
All organic research item, has a rather ovoid features around their surface, and reacts to the flow of wind

Removed Research Items
These are Research Items that's no longer collectible on the most recent version

Trivia
Research Item has many different names, referred to throughout the development this cause a lot of confusion to many player, even further proven when each developer refer them with unique names

List of alternate names for research item
 * Artifacts
 * Nuts
 * Chests
 * Discoveries
 * Researchable
 * Treasure Pods
 * Seeds
 * Fruits
 * Boxes
 * Research Cubes
 * Avocados

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