How do you get the Sawmill in Outbound?

The Sawmill is unlocked via Satellite Download at signal towers in Starting Level. It costs 10x Lumber 1, 2x Scrap Metal to build.

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Sawmill

Sawmill is a building piece in Outbound. Feel like a real lumberjack with this sawmill. Turns plain old lumber into handy planks! Build from 10× Lumber 1, 2× Scrap Metal. Also a production station with 4 recipes.

Last updated Jun 22, 2026 (Build 902)

How to Unlock

Satellite DownloadSawmill

Logs go in, build-ready planks come out.

Region:Starting Level

Found in Pool Sawmill (pick 3)

Available at 1 signal tower in Starting Level

Where to Find It

Discover signal towers in Starting Level to collect download vouchers. 1 of 20 downloads offer the Pool Sawmill, which contains Sawmill. Markers show approximate locations.

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Crafting Costs

Lumber 1× 10
Scrap Metal× 2

Production Recipes

7s per cycle4 recipes

Input

Lumber 1×1

Output

Plank 1×1

Input

Lumber 2×1

Output

Plank 2×1

Unlockable

Input

Lumber 3×1

Output

Plank 3×1

Unlockable

Input

Lumber 4×1

Output

Plank 4×1

Unlockable

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