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Save Beacon
- Portable waypoint marker
- Common
Blueprint 1 Salvaged Data
Save Beacon is a technology item in No Man's Sky. To craft it, combine Metal Plating x2, Sodium Nitrate x15.
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Save Beacon
Craft 1: 2 Metal Plating + 15 Sodium Nitrate. The tree below shows every part.
How to get Save Beacon
- Research the blueprint: Basic Construction or Vital Technology › Core Habitation Tech, 1 Salvaged Data after Base Teleport Module
- Research the blueprint: Construction Modules › Deployable Technology, 1 Salvaged Data
- Research the blueprint: Advanced Construction Modules (Utopia) › Technology Modules, 1 Salvaged Data
How to craft Save Beacon
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Raw materials2 items, 115 in total
Frequently asked questions
To craft Save Beacon, you need Metal Plating x2, Sodium Nitrate x15. Use the Crafting Menu to combine them.
You need: Metal Plating x2, Sodium Nitrate x15.
About
Once activated, beacons provide a permanent navigational waypoint, facilitating repeat visits to specific locations.
Allows user to record their progress at any time.
Details
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- Data updated
- 2026-10-28



