Weapon Upgrades — The Alters Guide

Learn how to craft essential items like Suit Batteries, Drill Cartridges, and Radiation Filters in The Alters. Master crafting for survival and progress.

This guide section focuses on crafting various items in The Alters, including those necessary for base maintenance, exploration, and survival. It details the materials required and the purpose of each crafted item.

• Mining Outpost — Requires x30 Metals. Used to extract resources from deposits when connected to the base via Pylons.
• Pylon Component Package x3 — Requires x30 Metals. Used to build Pylons for connecting outposts.
• Suit Battery — Requires x40 Organics. Used to recharge your suit; single-use.
• Drill Cartridge — Requires x20 Metals. Used with the Drill to melt rock formations; one cartridge per use.
• Repair Kit — Requires x10 Metals. Used to repair base malfunctions.
• Radiation Filter — Requires x10 Metals, x40 Organics. Powers the Radiation Barrier; lasts one day.
• Qbit Chip — Requires x20 Metals, x20 Minerals, x1 Damaged Chip. Upgrades the Quantum Computer for more Alters and research.
• Mush — Requires x5 Organics. A basic, unappetizing meal.
• Cooked Meal — Requires x1 Raw Food. A high-quality, nutritious meal that requires a Greenhouse for Raw Food.
• Raw Food — Requires x10 Organics. Used in the Kitchen for Cooked Meals.
• Raw Food Package x10 — Requires x50 Organics. A larger batch of Raw Food, taking longer to grow but using less Organics per unit.
• Metals and Organics — Requires x5 Enriched Metals. Refines Enriched Metals into Metals and Organics. Surplus Organics are lost if the tank is full.