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Paraffinium

Localised Earth Element
62 units
Uncommon
7 ways to make it

Paraffinium is a localised earth element in No Man's Sky. The best yield: refine Sulphurine x1, Magnetised Ferrite x1 in a Medium Refiner to get 3.

Best yield

1Magnetised Ferrite

33

Medium Refinerabout 0.36s per batch

Calculate

I needParaffinium

1 batch: 1 Sulphurine + 1 Magnetised Ferrite in a Medium Refiner makes 3, about 0.36s in one refiner.

How to refine Paraffinium7 recipes

Best yield per input first

1Sulphurine 1Magnetised Ferritemakes3ParaffiniumMedium, about 0.36s
1Silver 1Oxygenmakes2ParaffiniumMedium, about 0.36s
1Sulphurine 1Pure Ferritemakes2ParaffiniumMedium, about 0.36s
1Sulphurine 1Ferrite Dustmakes1ParaffiniumMedium, about 0.36s
2Pyrite 1Ferrite Dustmakes1ParaffiniumMedium, about 0.36s
2Pyrite 1Pure Ferritemakes1ParaffiniumMedium, about 0.36s
2Star Bulb 1Saltmakes1ParaffiniumMedium, about 0.36s

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

About

Local mineral extract, typically found in large deposits or extracted from common minerals after inspection with an Analysis Visor.

Typically found on planets with a tropical environment.

Details

Legality: Legal
Data updated: 2026-09-09

What can you refine from Paraffinium?15 recipes

What can you craft with Paraffinium?11 items

Guide

How to Get Paraffinium in No Man's Sky (and What It's For)Where to find Paraffinium in No Man's Sky, every refiner recipe that makes it, and what it builds, from Aronium and Star Brambles to Geobays.Read the guide

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