Building Outposts in Starfield: All Items and Materials you Need! ›

Building Outposts in Starfield is pure pleasure! Wheather you’re doing it because you like to build cute little villages for your workers on distant planets or you just want to mine and farm, there is also always one issue though: Materials. Without them you can’t build the buildings or decorations.

Here’s a complete list of Buildings, Items and Decorations – structured by type, like in-game with the material you need for construction so you can plan ahead.

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CONTENT

DISPLAYS

Mannequin
Data Slate Display
Display Case
Helmet Display
Weapon Rack
Weapon Rack 2
Weapon Case
Backpack Stand

MISCELLANEOUS

Mission Board
Self-Service Bounty Clearance

CRAFTING

Industrial Workbench

Allows crafting of basic manufactured components

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	4
	Iron	3

Cooking Station

Allows crafting of food and drink

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Alcanes	3
	Copper	3

Pharmaceutical Lab

Allows crafting of medicines and other pharmaceuticals

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	4
	Chlorine	4
	Iron	3
	Benzene	3

Weapon Workbench

Allows crafting of all types of weapons

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Nickel	2
	Sealant	3
	Iron	4
	Adhesive	3

Spacesuit Workbench

Allows modification of all spacesuits, helmets, and packs.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	3
	Aluminium	4
	Cosmetic	4

Research Lab

Allows research to unlock all types of new crafting recipes.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Beryllium	2
	Aluminium	4
	Copper	2

FURNITURE

Chair

There are a total of 17 different chairs to choose from. Depending on which one you want to build, there are three different build requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Adhesive	1
	Structural	2

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	2
	Aluminium	2

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Polymer	2
	Aluminium	2

Couch

There are a total of 6 different Couches to choose from. They have different build requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	2
	Structural	3

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	2
	Aluminium	3

Bench

There are a total of 10 different Benches to choose from. They have two types of build requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	2
	Aluminium	2

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	2
	Iron	1

Stool

There are a total of 12 different Stools to choose from. They have three different build requirements, depending on which one you would like to build – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	2
	Structural	1

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	1
	Aluminium	2

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Adhesive	1
	Structural	2

Bed

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There are a total of 10 different Beds to choose from. See below the requirement for a simple bed. The amounts and the kind of materials vary depending on which bed you choose. Bigger beds and bunkbeds need more materials then the single bed. Also there are Surgical beds which require more metal then the usual bed – see lists below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Nickel	2
	Iron	1
	Fiber	2

Surgical Beds

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	2-3
	Aluminium	2-3

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	3
	Structural	3-4

Sleeping Bag

There are 3 different sleeping bags, which use all the same materials.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	2
	Sealant	1

Table

There are a total of 13 different Tables to choose from. They have all the same build requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Structural	2
	Iron	1

Coffee Table

There are a total of 16 different Coffee Tables to choose from. They have two different build requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Adhesive	2
	Structural	1

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Structural	2
	Aluminium	1

Navigation Console

There are a total of 4 different Navigation Consoles to choose from with the same build material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Beryllium	2
	Copper	2
	Iron	2

Desk

There are a total of 4 different Desks to choose from with two different material requirements, depending on which one you pick – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Structural	2
	Iron	2

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Adhesive	2
	Structural	2

Console Desk

There are a total of 7 different Console Desks to choose from with all having the same material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	2
	Copper	2

Office Desk Partition

There are a total of 4 different Office Desk Partitions to choose from with all having the same material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Structural	1
	Aluminium	1

Cabinet

There are a total of 7 different Cabinets to choose from with all having the same material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	2
	Structural	1

Wall Cabinet

There are a total of 3 different Wall Cabinets to choose from with all having the same material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Nickel	1
	Iron	2

Shelf

There are a total of 10 different Shelves to choose from with two different materials requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Adhesive	2
	Structural	2

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Structural	2
	Aluminium	2

Wall Shelf

There are a total of 4 different Wall Shelves to choose from with all having the same material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	1
	Structural	1

Refrigerator

There is only one Refrigerator so far – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fluorine	1
	Iron	2

DECORATIONS

Storage Box

There are a total of 6 different Storage Boxes to choose from. They all have the same material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	2
	Structural	2

Storage Crate

There are a total of 6 different Storage Crates to choose from. They all have the same material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	2
	Structural	4

Flood Lamp

There are a total of 4 different Flood Lamps to choose from. They all have the same material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Argon	1
	Aluminium	1

Picture

There are a total of 7 different Pictures to choose from. They all have the same material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Structural	1
	Pigment	1

Poster

There are a total of 23 different Posters to choose from. They all have the same material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Structural	1
	Ornamental	1

Sign

There are a total of 17 different Signs to choose from. They all have the same material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	1
	Ornamental	1

Wall Monitor

There is only one Wall Monitor available – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	1
	Copper	1

Dart Board

There are 3 different Dart Boards to choose from. They all have the same material requirement – see below

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Structural	1
	Ornamental	1

Rug

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There are 7 different Rugs to choose from. They all have the same material requirement – see below

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	2
	Ornamental	1

Floor Mat

There are 5 different Floor Mats to choose from. They all have the same material requirement – see below

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Polymer	1
	Structural	1

Street Dryer / Caution Cone

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There are only two items in this section. The Street Dryer and a Caution Cone. Basically, those two you would set up when you have wet floors. They both have the same requirements.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Copper	1
	Iron	2

Utility Cart

There are 9 Utility Carts in this section. They all have the same requirement – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	2
	Iron	1

Hand Cart

There are 5 Utility Carts in this section. They all have the same requirement – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	1
	Iron	1

Trash

There are 4 Trash Cans and Bins. They all have the same requirement – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	2
	Iron	2

Storage Bin

Only one Storage Bin in the menu – requirements see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Structural	1
	Iron	1

White Board – Floor

Only one White Board – Floor in the menu – requirements see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Structural	1
	Aluminium	1

Diagnostic Machine

Only one Diagnostic Machine – requirements see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	2
	Copper	1

Desk Monitor

Only one Desk Monitor – requirements see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	1
	Copper	1

Coffee Maker

Only one Coffee Maker – requirements see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Sealant	1
	Aluminium	1
	Copper	1

Coffee Machine

Only one Coffee Machine – requirements see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Sealant	1
	Aluminium	2
	Copper	1

Portable Stove Top

Only one Portable Stove Top – requirements see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Alkanes	1
	Iron	1

Drink Machine

Only one Drink Machine – requirements see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Sealant	1
	Aluminium	2
	Copper	1

Water Cooler

Only one Water Cooler – requirements see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Water	2
	Aluminium	2

Sink

Only one Sink – requirements see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Structural	1
	Iron	1

Toilet

Only one Toilet – requirements see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Structural	2
	Aluminium	1

Toilet Paper

Only one Toilet Paper – requirements see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	1
	Aluminium	1

Towel Rack

Only one Towel Rack – requirements see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	1
	Aluminium	1

Planter

There are 8 Planters available. They look different but have all the same requirements.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	2
	Structural	3

Potted Plant

There are 9 Potted Plants available. They look different but have all the same requirements.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	1
	Structural	2

Hanging Plant

There are 11 Hanging Plants available. They look different but have all the same requirements.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	1
	Structural	2

Hanging Rug

There is only one Hanging Rug.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Fiber	1
	Structural	2
	Ornamental	1

DISPLAYS

Mannequin

There are a total of 10 different Mannequin to choose from. They all have the same material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Adhesive	2
	Polymer	2
	Structural	2
	Pigment	1

Data Slate Display

Only two displays. The second one is bigger that’s why it needs one more Aluminium.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Adhesive	1
	Aluminium	1-2

Display Case

There are 7 displays available. One of them is a bit bigger and needs an additional Structural material.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	2
	Structural	2-3

Helmet Display

Only 2 Helmet Displays and they both need the same kind and amount of materials.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	2
	Structural	1

Weapon Rack 1

There are 3 Weapon Racks. They’re required to be placed on the wall and need all the same amount of materials.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Copper	1
	Iron	2

Weapon Rack 2

There are also 3 Weapon Racks in this section. They’re required to be placed on the wall and need all the same amount of materials. Compared to the previous racks, the ones here are more for decorative purposes. They all need the same amount of materials.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Structural	1
	Iron	2

Weapon Case

3 Weapon Cases with the same requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Polymer	1
	Titanium	2

Backpack Stand

3 Backpack Stands with the same material requirements – see below.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Aluminium	2
	Structural	1

MISCELLANEOUS

Mission Board

Two styles of Mission Board available. Both need the same materials.

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Beryllium	2
	Zero Wire	2
	Aluminium	4

Self-Service Bounty Clearance

There’s only one of these. Should be enough…

Build Requirements:

Symbol	Name	Amounts
	Beryllium	2
	Zero Wire	2
	Aluminium	4

This is STARFIELD
Release: September 6th, 2023
Developer: Bethesda Game Studios
Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
Official Website: https://bethesdagamestudios.com/
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