Inventory Management

Master your inventory in My Time at Sandrock! Learn how to manage your items, storage, and crafting materials efficiently to keep your workshop running smoothly. Essential tips for builders!

Inventory Management in My Time at Sandrock

Hey there, builder! As you dive into the world of My Time at Sandrock, you'll quickly find that keeping track of all your stuff is a big part of the game. Don't worry, it's not as daunting as it sounds! Think of it like organizing your real-life workshop – a little planning goes a long way.

Your Backpack: The First Line of Defense

Your trusty backpack is where you'll stash most of the things you pick up while exploring or gathering. It has a limited number of slots, so you'll want to be mindful of what you're carrying. Early on, you might find yourself juggling a lot of different materials. Don't be afraid to make trips back to your workshop to offload items!

Storage Solutions: Expanding Your Space

Once you get your workshop set up, you'll want to invest in storage. You can craft various storage chests that offer more space than your backpack. These are perfect for keeping specific types of items organized, like ores, wood, or crafting components. As you progress, you can even upgrade your storage for even more room!

What to Keep and What to Toss (or Sell!)

This is where the real strategy comes in. You'll be collecting a ton of different items:

• Materials: Ores, wood, stone, plants – these are your bread and butter for crafting. Keep a good stock of common ones.
• Junk: Some items are just that – junk. Don't clutter your inventory with things you can't use or sell for a decent amount of Gols.
• Quest Items: Always keep items related to active missions. You never know when you'll need them!
• Food & Drinks: Useful for stamina and health buffs, but don't hoard too much unless you're heading out on a long expedition.

Pro-Tip: If you're unsure about an item, check its description. It'll often tell you what it's used for. If it's just listed as 'junk' and doesn't seem to have any immediate use, consider selling it for Gols!

Organizing for Efficiency

The key to good inventory management is organization. Try to dedicate specific chests for specific item types. For example:

• One chest for all your ores (Copper Ore, Iron Ore, etc.).
• Another for wood and plant fibers.
• A separate one for miscellaneous components you use in many recipes.

This way, when you need a specific material for a build or commission, you won't have to spend precious time digging through piles of unrelated items. It makes crafting and fulfilling orders much faster!

When in Doubt, Sell!

If your storage is full and you're not sure if you'll need an item soon, selling it for Gols is often a safe bet. You can always gather more materials later, but Gols are needed for upgrades, tools, and sometimes even to buy rare items. Don't let your inventory become a graveyard of forgotten resources!

Happy building, and may your inventory always be manageable!