No Man's Sky Recipes

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Silver

Silver is a valuable asteroid mineral in No Man's Sky. The best yield: refine Herox x1 in a Portable Refiner to get 250.

Best yield

1Heroxmakes250250Silver

Portable Refinerabout 1s per batch

Calculate

Silver

1 batch: 1 Herox in a Portable Refiner makes 250, about 1s in one refiner.

How to refine Silver4 recipes

Best yield per input first

  • 1Heroxmakes250SilverPortable, about 1s
  • 1Aroniummakes250SilverPortable, about 1.2s
  • 1Dirty Bronzemakes250SilverPortable, about 1.2s
  • 5Comet Dustmakes1SilverPortable, about 0.36s

Times are approximate, per batch (one run of the recipe). In-game refiner timers are often off.

What can you refine from Silver?22 recipes

What can you craft with Silver?157 items

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About

Valuable interstellar trading mineral, typically mined from asteroids. Occasionally found in underground planetary deposits.

Prized by people in all systems for its lustre and shine.

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2026-09-09