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{{see also|Features}}
{{see also|Features}}
==Types of Inventory Items==
==Types of Inventory Items==
*'''[[Weapons]]'''
*'''[[Weapons]]'''
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===Ship Cargo Hold===
===Ship Cargo Hold===
[[File:inventory management1.jpeg|400px|right]]
[[File:inventory management1.jpeg|400px|right]]
Your ship is equipped with a [[Cargo Hold]] that you can use to store excess items. The cargo hold is accessible several ways:
Your ship is equipped with a [[Cargo Hold]] that you can use to store excess [[items]]. The [[cargo hold]] is accessible several ways:


* While inside your ship, by opening your inventory menu and PRESSING LB (Xbox)/Q Key (PC).
* While inside your ship, by opening your [[inventory]] menu and PRESSING LB (Xbox)/Q Key (PC).
* Selecting Cargo from your ship menu while on or near your ship.
* Selecting [[Cargo]] from your [[ship]] menu while on or near your ship.
* Activating the Cargo panel from your ship’s cockpit.
* Activating the Cargo panel from your ship’s [[cockpit]].


====TIP====
====TIP====
It’s a good idea to store heavy crafting materials and resources in your ship’s cargo. Typically the Cargo Hold is located near the cockpit, but depending on your ship design, it may be located in other areas of the ship.
It’s a good idea to store heavy [[crafting]] [[materials]] and [[resources]] in your ship’s cargo. Typically the Cargo Hold is located near the cockpit, but depending on your ship design, it may be located in other areas of the ship.


[[File:inventory management2.jpeg|400px]]
[[File:inventory management2.jpeg|400px]]


===Companion Inventory===
===Companion Inventory===
* You can offload excess items to a [[Companion]]. Be aware that crafting stations will not pull from your companion’s inventory.
* You can offload excess items to a [[Companion]]. Be aware that [[crafting stations]] will not pull from your [[companion]]’s inventory.
* You can transfer items to your companions by talking to them and selecting the option "Let's trade gear."
* You can transfer items to your [[companions]] by talking to them and selecting the option "Let's trade gear."
[[File:inventory management3.jpeg|400px]]
[[File:inventory management3.jpeg|400px]]
* Each companion has their own mass capacity and you will get a message when they can't hold anymore.
* Each companion has their own [[mass capacity]] and you will get a message when they can't hold anymore.
** You can see this on your companions inventory screen. In this example, the "Adoring Fan" can hold up to 165 mass.
** You can see this on your companions inventory screen. In this example, the "[[Adoring Fan]]" can hold up to 165 mass.
[[File:inventory management4.jpeg|400px]]
[[File:inventory management4.jpeg|400px]]


===Favorites List===
===Favorites List===
Weapons and Aid items can be assigned to your [[Favorites List]] from your inventory. Favorite items are quickly accessible by [D-PAD] on Xbox Controller or [Q] on Keyboard. This will give you easy access to all the items that you often use in-game.
[[Weapons]] and [[Aid]] [[items]] can be assigned to your [[Favorites List]] from your inventory. Favorite items are quickly accessible by [D-PAD] on Xbox Controller or [Q] on Keyboard. This will give you easy access to all the items that you often use in-game.


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[[File:inventory management5.jpeg|400px]]
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[[File:inventory management6.jpeg|400px]]
* Keep an eye on what pack you have equipped as some have higher capacity than others.
* Keep an eye on what pack you have equipped as some have higher capacity than others.
* When you visit a Spacesuit Workbench, you can upgrade your packs and spacesuits with “Extra Capacity.”
* When you visit a [[Spacesuit Workbench]], you can upgrade your [[packs]] and spacesuits with “Extra Capacity.”
** If you do not have the materials to upgrade your pack, don’t forget to hit the option to track items!
** If you do not have the materials to upgrade your pack, don’t forget to hit the option to track items!
[[File:inventory management7.jpeg|400px]]
[[File:inventory management7.jpeg|400px]]
===Skills===
===Skills===
There are different [[Skills]] that you can rank up to help with your character's inventory and cargo space.
There are different [[Skills]] that you can rank up to help with your character's inventory and cargo space.
* The skill "Payloads" maximizes your cargo space.
* The [[skill]] "[[Payloads]]" maximizes your cargo space.
[[File:inventory management8.jpeg|400px]]
[[File:inventory management8.jpeg|400px]]
* The skill "Weight Lifting" increases your character's carrying capacity.
* The skill "[[Weight Lifting]]" increases your character's [[carrying capacity]].
[[File:inventory management9.jpeg|400px]]
[[File:inventory management9.jpeg|400px]]
===Outpost Storage===
===Outpost Storage===
Building storage at your [[Outposts]] will allow you to store items or transfer items between your different inventories (character, ship and outposts). There are three different kinds of storage that you can build:
Building storage at your [[Outposts]] will allow you to store items or transfer items between your different inventories ([[character]], [[ship]] and [[outposts]]). There are three different kinds of storage that you can build:
* Solid -- Bulk storage for any kind of solid mineral or organic resource.
* [[Solid]] - Bulk storage for any kind of solid [[mineral]] or [[organic resource]].
* Liquid -- Bulk storage for any kind of liquid.
* [[Liquid]] - Bulk storage for any kind of liquid.
* Gas -- Bulk storage for any kind of gas.
* [[Gas]] - Bulk storage for any kind of gas.
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[[File:inventory management10.jpeg|400px]]
===Ship’s Cargo===
===Ship’s Cargo===
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===Inventory Order and Symbols===
===Inventory Order and Symbols===
You can check the mass that your character can hold from your character menu or inventory. The number will change depending on how many skill points you have used on the Physical Skill “Weight Lifting”. When your character exceeds mass limit, you will become overcumbered and will receive the following notification on the top right corner of your screen:
You can check the mass that your character can hold from your character menu or inventory. The number will change depending on how many skill points you have used on the [[Physical Skill]] “[[Weight Lifting]]”. When your character exceeds mass limit, you will become [[overcumbered]] and will receive the following notification on the top right corner of your screen:


[[File:inventory management12.png|400px]]
[[File:inventory management12.png|400px]]


If you continue running while overcumbered, you will receive the following notification:
If you continue [[running]] while [[overcumbered]], you will receive the following notification:


[[File:inventory management13.png|400px]]
[[File:inventory management13.png|400px]]


If you receive any of these notifications, you can fix it by dropping some items from your inventory or you can transfer items to your companion, outpost or ship.
If you receive any of these notifications, you can fix it by dropping some items from your inventory or you can transfer items to your [[companion]], [[outpost]] or [[ship]].


Here are some tips that can facilitate your search while in your character's inventory:
Here are some tips that can facilitate your search while in your character's inventory:


====Sort Order====
====Sort Order====
You can sort your inventory by Name, Value or Weight from the inventory screen. Use this function when you are trying to sell items to vendors, want to drop heavy items, or locate certain item types that weight a specific amount.
You can sort your inventory by Name, Value or Weight from the inventory screen. Use this function when you are trying to sell items to [[vendors]], want to drop heavy items, or locate certain item types that weight a specific amount.


To sort from your inventory, select the corresponding button on keyboard/controller to sort your inventory.
To sort from your inventory, select the corresponding button on keyboard/controller to sort your inventory.


[[File:inventory management14.png|400px]]
[[File:inventory management14.jpeg|400px]]


====Symbols====
====Symbols====
* You can sort your inventory by Name, Value or Weight from the inventory screen.
You can sort your inventory by Name, Value or Weight from the inventory screen.
* There are different symbols that you can find in your character’s inventory:
 
** Red = Stolen Item
There are different symbols that you can find in your character’s inventory:
** Yellow = Contraband Item
** Exclamation Sign = New Item
** Blue Magnifying Glass = Searched Item
** Heart = Favorited item
** Triangle = Equipped item


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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|-
| Red
| Red
| Stolen Item
| [[Stolen Item]]
| [[File:inventory management15.png]]
| [[File:inventory management15.png|200px]]
|-
|-
| Yellow
| Yellow
| Contraband Item
| [[contraband|Contraband Item]]
|  
|  
|-
|-
| Exclamation Sign
| Exclamation Sign
| New Item
| New Item
| [[File:inventory management16.png]]
| [[File:inventory management16.png|200px]]
|-
|-
| Blue Magnifying Glass
| Blue Magnifying Glass
| Searched Item
| Searched Item
| [[File:inventory management17.png]]
| [[File:inventory management17.png|200px]]
|-
|-
| Heart
| Heart
| Favorited Item
| Favorited Item
| [[File:inventory management18.png]]
| [[File:inventory management18.png|200px]]
|-
|-
| Triangle
| Triangle
| Equipped Item
| Equipped Item
| [[File:inventory management19.png]]
| [[File:inventory management19.png|200px]]
|}
|}
===Ammo===
===Ammo===
Ammunition does not weigh anything. However, items such as grenades or mines do have a weight.
[[Ammunition]] does not weigh anything. However, items such as [[grenades]] or [[mines]] do have a weight.


===Sell to Vendors===
===Sell to Vendors===
You can sell to vendors from your characters direct inventory and from your ship inventory directly.
You can sell to [[vendors]] from your characters direct inventory and from your ship inventory directly.
 
==Quick Slots==
Favorites are [[items]] that you can add to your Quickslots menu, allowing you to easily access these items while in-game. You can assign up to 12 items to the Quickslots.
 
To add or replace items from your Favorites, you will need to follow these steps:
 
*Press [I] on Keyboard or [Menu] on Xbox to open your Inventory
*Select the item you want to add to your Favorites
*Press [B] for Keyboard or [Y] for Controller to open the Favorites menu
 
[[File:quick slots1.jpeg|400px]]
 
*Select a Quickslot using [Left Mouse Button] for the mouse or [D-Pad] for Controller
 
[[File:quick slots2.jpeg|400px]]
 
To locate the item during play, exit the Inventory menu and press [Q] for Keyboard or hold a direction on the [D-Pad] to open the Favorites menu.
 
[[File:quick slots3.jpeg|400px]]


Each Quickslot is associated with a specific key on your keyboard. Players can access their favorited items by pressing [Q] for Keyboard, by holding a direction on the [D-Pad] for Controller, or by pressing the specific key associated with the item.


[[Category:Features]] [[Category:Items]]
[[Category:Features]] [[Category:Items]]

Latest revision as of 13:59, 9 September 2023

See also: Features

Types of Inventory Items

Inventory Management

Ship Cargo Hold

Inventory management1.jpeg

Your ship is equipped with a Cargo Hold that you can use to store excess items. The cargo hold is accessible several ways:

  • While inside your ship, by opening your inventory menu and PRESSING LB (Xbox)/Q Key (PC).
  • Selecting Cargo from your ship menu while on or near your ship.
  • Activating the Cargo panel from your ship’s cockpit.

TIP

It’s a good idea to store heavy crafting materials and resources in your ship’s cargo. Typically the Cargo Hold is located near the cockpit, but depending on your ship design, it may be located in other areas of the ship.

Inventory management2.jpeg

Companion Inventory

  • You can offload excess items to a Companion. Be aware that crafting stations will not pull from your companion’s inventory.
  • You can transfer items to your companions by talking to them and selecting the option "Let's trade gear."

Inventory management3.jpeg

  • Each companion has their own mass capacity and you will get a message when they can't hold anymore.
    • You can see this on your companions inventory screen. In this example, the "Adoring Fan" can hold up to 165 mass.

Inventory management4.jpeg

Favorites List

Weapons and Aid items can be assigned to your Favorites List from your inventory. Favorite items are quickly accessible by [D-PAD] on Xbox Controller or [Q] on Keyboard. This will give you easy access to all the items that you often use in-game.

Inventory management5.jpeg

Packs and Spacesuits

  • Your Spacesuits and Packs all have different Mass capacity.

Inventory management6.jpeg

  • Keep an eye on what pack you have equipped as some have higher capacity than others.
  • When you visit a Spacesuit Workbench, you can upgrade your packs and spacesuits with “Extra Capacity.”
    • If you do not have the materials to upgrade your pack, don’t forget to hit the option to track items!

Inventory management7.jpeg

Skills

There are different Skills that you can rank up to help with your character's inventory and cargo space.

Inventory management8.jpeg

Inventory management9.jpeg

Outpost Storage

Building storage at your Outposts will allow you to store items or transfer items between your different inventories (character, ship and outposts). There are three different kinds of storage that you can build:

Inventory management10.jpeg

Ship’s Cargo

For additional cargo space for your ship, you will need to go to “Ship Builder” and select Add (or press G) and buy a Cargo to add it to your ship.

Inventory management11.png

Inventory Order and Symbols

You can check the mass that your character can hold from your character menu or inventory. The number will change depending on how many skill points you have used on the Physical SkillWeight Lifting”. When your character exceeds mass limit, you will become overcumbered and will receive the following notification on the top right corner of your screen:

Inventory management12.png

If you continue running while overcumbered, you will receive the following notification:

Inventory management13.png

If you receive any of these notifications, you can fix it by dropping some items from your inventory or you can transfer items to your companion, outpost or ship.

Here are some tips that can facilitate your search while in your character's inventory:

Sort Order

You can sort your inventory by Name, Value or Weight from the inventory screen. Use this function when you are trying to sell items to vendors, want to drop heavy items, or locate certain item types that weight a specific amount.

To sort from your inventory, select the corresponding button on keyboard/controller to sort your inventory.

Inventory management14.jpeg

Symbols

You can sort your inventory by Name, Value or Weight from the inventory screen.

There are different symbols that you can find in your character’s inventory:

Symbol Description
Red Stolen Item Inventory management15.png
Yellow Contraband Item
Exclamation Sign New Item Inventory management16.png
Blue Magnifying Glass Searched Item Inventory management17.png
Heart Favorited Item Inventory management18.png
Triangle Equipped Item Inventory management19.png

Ammo

Ammunition does not weigh anything. However, items such as grenades or mines do have a weight.

Sell to Vendors

You can sell to vendors from your characters direct inventory and from your ship inventory directly.

Quick Slots

Favorites are items that you can add to your Quickslots menu, allowing you to easily access these items while in-game. You can assign up to 12 items to the Quickslots.

To add or replace items from your Favorites, you will need to follow these steps:

  • Press [I] on Keyboard or [Menu] on Xbox to open your Inventory
  • Select the item you want to add to your Favorites
  • Press [B] for Keyboard or [Y] for Controller to open the Favorites menu

Quick slots1.jpeg

  • Select a Quickslot using [Left Mouse Button] for the mouse or [D-Pad] for Controller

Quick slots2.jpeg

To locate the item during play, exit the Inventory menu and press [Q] for Keyboard or hold a direction on the [D-Pad] to open the Favorites menu.

Quick slots3.jpeg

Each Quickslot is associated with a specific key on your keyboard. Players can access their favorited items by pressing [Q] for Keyboard, by holding a direction on the [D-Pad] for Controller, or by pressing the specific key associated with the item.