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Gamma Root
- Harvested Agricultural Substance
- 16 units
- Rare
- 4 ways to make it
Gamma Root is a harvested agricultural substance in No Man's Sky. The best yield: refine Uranium x1, Gamma Root x1 in a Medium Refiner to get 2.
Best yield
Calculate
1 batch: 1 Uranium + 1 Gamma Root in a Medium Refiner makes 2 (1 more than you put in), about 0.36s in one refiner.
How to refine Gamma Root4 recipes
Best yield per input first
1Uranium
1Gamma Rootmakes2Gamma Root
1Uranium
1Radonmakes1Gamma Root
1Methane
1Uraniummakes1Gamma Root
2Uranium
1Oxygenmakes1Gamma Root
Times are approximate, per batch (one run of the recipe). In-game refiner timers are often off.
What can you refine from Gamma Root?4 recipes
What can you cook from Gamma Root?3 recipes
What can you craft with Gamma Root?2 items
Frequently asked questions
To craft Gamma Root, you need Uranium x1, Gamma Root x1. Use the Refiner to combine them.
You need: Uranium x1, Gamma Root x1.
About
A strange substance that seems to slowly shift the air around it. It is found in the roots of the Gamma Weed plant.
Gamma Weed requires high background radiation to thrive in the wild, but can be farmed in all environments with the aid of a Hydroponics Tray.
Details
- Legality
- Legal
- Growing Time
- 4 hours
- Data updated
- 2026-09-09











