Starfield: 10 Best Items For Research & Crafting

Game Rant

By Jake Buchalter

Published Sep 12, 2023

The sheer volume of different minerals, materials, & resources players will need in Starfield is immense. So, here are the best ones to look out for.

Aluminum is a commonly used mineral in Starfield, players should set up an outpost to extract it for valuable research projects and weapon mods.
Polymer and adhesive are essential organic resources needed for outpost and weapon research projects, players should always keep an eye out for them.
Tungsten is crucial for research projects and weapon mods, players should hoard it early on to advance their outpost module building and complex weapon customization.