Vending Machine
Lets players sell items automatically; used for shops and safe trading.
Crafting
 High Quality Metal | ×20 |
 Gears | ×3 |
Blueprint
Default blueprint — known from the start, no research required.
Recycling
| High Quality Metal | ×8 |
| Gears | ×1 |
| Gears | ×1(20%) |
| High Quality Metal | ×12 |
| Gears | ×1 |
| Gears | ×1(80%) |
Radtown recyclers (found in monuments) give more than the safe-zone recyclers at Outpost and Bandit Camp. A percentage next to a yield is the chance of receiving it.
Repair
| High Quality Metal | ×4 |
 Metal Fragments | ×15 |
Cost shown is the maximum, to repair from near-broken to full condition.
| High Quality Metal | ×12 |
| Metal Fragments | ×12 |
Cost shown is the maximum, to repair from near-broken to full condition.
Decay & Upkeep
Popular Vending Machine Skins
All skins →| Skin | Steam Market | Skinport | DMarket | Waxpeer | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Abyss Vending Machine | $1.31 | $0.95 | $0.93 | $1.04 | $0.93 |
 Carpenter's Vending Machine | $2.30 | $1.63 | $1.63 | $1.36 | $1.36 |
 Lavish Vending Machine | $3.41 | $2.51 | $2.80 | — | $2.51 |
 Retro Vending Machine | $4.08 | $3.03 | $2.63 | — | $2.63 |
 Sand Tone Vending Machine | $4.34 | $3.18 | $3.56 | $3.30 | $3.17 |
 Army Vending Machine | $5.00 | $4.08 | $3.67 | $3.39 | $3.32 |
 Brass Vending Machine | $4.28 | $3.33 | $4.29 | — | $3.33 |
 Recycler Vending Machine | $5.99 | $4.20 | $4.25 | $4.45 | $4.20 |
 Urban Vending Machine | $10.76 | $8.08 | $7.05 | $6.77 | $6.77 |
 Rox Black Vending Machine | $16.39 | $13.55 | $11.99 | — | $11.99 |
| Tea Vending Machine | $26.93 | $20.04 | $18.46 | $20.19 | $18.46 |
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