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Compound Compound
Nugget Compound
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Tier Small
Group Resource
Type Natural
Byte Value 50 Bytes
Bytes per Minute 20

Compound is a natural resource in Astroneer. Compound appears in clusters of light gray spheres with a soft bluish glow.

Source[]

Compound can be found and gathered with the Terrain Tool on all of the planets, with varying rarity on each planet.

The Soil Centrifuge produces 8 Compound with two full Canisters of Soil.

The Trade Platform gives 2 Compound for every Scrap, up to 8 total for 4 Scrap.

Uses[]

Compound is used to craft the following items :

Module Output Input
Backpack Printer Small Generator Compound
Tether Bundle Compound
Small Printer Compound
Small Printer Rover Seat Compound x2
Medium Printer Compound x2
Trailer Compound
Aluminum
Medium Printer Research Chamber Compound x2
Resin
Smelting Furnace Compound
Resin x2
Soil Centrifuge Compound x2
Aluminum
Trade Platform Compound
Tungsten
Iron
Large Printer Compound x3
Large Rover Seat Compound
Plastic x2
Buggy Compound
Aluminum
Chemistry Lab Plastic Compound
Carbon

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Trivia[]

  • It was also obtainable from compound Nodes, which were removed, along with all the other nodes, in version 0.4.10221.0.