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Outbound Craftables

Craftables in Outbound are items you build at workbenches using gathered resources. The 53 craftable items include decorations, upgrades, backpacks, tools, and production units. Each craftable requires specific resources in set quantities, and many must be unlocked through the research tree before they become available.

Outdoor Placement 2

Outdoor Placement 2

2 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Axe 3

Axe 3

2 resources needed

ToolResearch
Outdoor Placement 3

Outdoor Placement 3

2 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Companion Pouch

Companion Pouch

1 resource needed

Type 5Research
Pickaxe 4

Pickaxe 4

3 resources needed

ToolResearch
Homing Boots

Homing Boots

2 resources needed

ToolResearch
Axe 4

Axe 4

2 resources needed

ToolResearch
Weight Capacity Upgrade 4

Weight Capacity Upgrade 4

3 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Flashlight 2

Flashlight 2

2 resources needed

ToolResearch
Pickaxe 2

Pickaxe 2

3 resources needed

ToolResearch
Wrench 1

Wrench 1

1 resource needed

ToolResearch
Clothing Upgrade 1

Clothing Upgrade 1

2 resources needed

Type 7
Plushy Dice

Plushy Dice

1 resource needed

UpgradeBlueprint
Wrench 2

Wrench 2

3 resources needed

ToolResearch
Backpack 2

Backpack 2

1 resource needed

UnitResearch
Companion Return To Vehicle

Companion Return To Vehicle

3 resources needed

Type 5Research
Backpack 1

Backpack 1

1 resource needed

Unit
Weight Capacity Upgrade 3

Weight Capacity Upgrade 3

2 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Motor Upgrade 1

Motor Upgrade 1

2 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Battery Capacity Upgrade 3

Battery Capacity Upgrade 3

1 resource needed

UpgradeResearch
Flashlight 1

Flashlight 1

2 resources needed

ToolResearch
Clothing Upgrade 3

Clothing Upgrade 3

3 resources needed

Type 7Research
Clothing Upgrade 2

Clothing Upgrade 2

2 resources needed

Type 7Research
Pants Upgrade 1

Pants Upgrade 1

2 resources needed

Type 7
Sickle 1

Sickle 1

2 resources needed

ToolResearch
Motor Upgrade 3

Motor Upgrade 3

2 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Battery Capacity Upgrade 2

Battery Capacity Upgrade 2

2 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Companion Pouch Upgrade 1

Companion Pouch Upgrade 1

2 resources needed

Type 6Research
Paint Brush

Paint Brush

2 resources needed

ToolResearch
Outdoor Placement 1

Outdoor Placement 1

2 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Motor Upgrade 2

Motor Upgrade 2

3 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Pickaxe 3

Pickaxe 3

3 resources needed

ToolResearch
Sickle 4

Sickle 4

2 resources needed

ToolResearch
Weight Capacity Upgrade 1

Weight Capacity Upgrade 1

2 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Pants Upgrade 2

Pants Upgrade 2

3 resources needed

Type 7Research
Companion Search Resources

Companion Search Resources

3 resources needed

Type 5Research
Axe 1

Axe 1

2 resources needed

ToolResearch
Base Building

Base Building

2 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Hammer

Hammer

1 resource needed

ToolResearch
Pickaxe 1

Pickaxe 1

2 resources needed

ToolResearch
Sickle 3

Sickle 3

2 resources needed

ToolResearch
Cooling System Upgrade 1

Cooling System Upgrade 1

2 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Axe 2

Axe 2

2 resources needed

ToolResearch
Sickle 2

Sickle 2

2 resources needed

ToolResearch
Outdoor Placement Base

Outdoor Placement Base

2 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Backpack 3

Backpack 3

2 resources needed

UnitResearch
Companion Pouch Upgrade 2

Companion Pouch Upgrade 2

2 resources needed

Type 6Research
Battery Capacity Upgrade 1

Battery Capacity Upgrade 1

2 resources needed

UpgradeResearch
Pants Upgrade 3

Pants Upgrade 3

3 resources needed

Type 7Research
Companion Fetch

Companion Fetch

3 resources needed

Type 5Research
Watering Can

Watering Can

1 resource needed

ToolResearch
Weight Capacity Upgrade 2

Weight Capacity Upgrade 2

2 resources needed

UpgradeResearch

Dismantler

1 resource needed

ToolBlueprint

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I unlock craftables in Outbound?
Most craftables in Outbound are unlocked through the research tree. You spend gathered resources at a research station to unlock new recipes. Some basic items are available from the start, while advanced craftables require multiple research nodes.
What types of craftables exist in Outbound?
Outbound has 53 craftable items spanning several categories: decorations for your van, equipment upgrades, backpacks for carrying capacity, hand tools for gathering, and production units that process raw materials into refined goods.
Do craftables require research in Outbound?
Many craftables in Outbound must be unlocked via the research tree before you can build them. Each research node reveals one or more new recipes. Check the research page to plan which items to unlock first based on your resource priorities.