Scrap

Summary

Scrap is the crafting and building resource. Global counter. Comes from scrapping Valuables at the Scrapping Station or as occasional raw drops in raids. Not purchasable with currency.

Acquisition

Source	Notes
Scrapping Station	Valuables routed “Scrap” at Loot Sorting Station get broken down. Primary source
Raw raid drops	Wire, metal, bolts. Land directly in global counter on claim

Spending

System	Cost
Crafting (Gear Bench)	Scrap + Trash
Station upgrades	Scrap + Currency (+ Trash)

Economy Balance

Scrap creates a tension between selling valuables (→ currency) and scrapping them (→ scrap). Player must choose at the Loot Sorting Station routing step. This is the core valuables tradeoff.

Links

• Resources
• Economy
• Scrapping Station
• Gear Bench
• Loot Sorting Station

Open Questions

• Scrap yield formula per valuable (see Scrapping Station)
• Raw scrap drop rates from raids