Last Updated on 15 January, 2022
How to Get Plastic in Astroneer – Learn how to create Plastic, its uses, and how to get all the ingredients involved
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Plastic is a composite resource that is crafted in the Chemistry Lab, requires Compound & Carbon
How to Get Plastic in Astroneer – Source
Plastic cannot be found, you must create it from the following recipe
Requires: Chemistry Lab| Recipe: x1 Compound + x1 Carbon = x1 Plastic
How to Create the Chemistry Lab?
Requires: Medium Printer Module | Recipe: Chemistry Lab = Tungsten + Glass + Ceramic
Tungsten: Check the Tungsten guide
Ceramic: Check the Ceramic guide
Glass: Use Quartz in the smelting furnace, to find the Quartz
Quartz can be found on all of the Planets.
The Soil Centrifuge produces 4 Quartz with two full Canisters of Soil.
The Trade Platform gives 2 Quartz for every Scrap, up to 8 total for 4 Scrap.
How to Get Compound & Carbon?
Compound: Can be found and gathered with the Terrain Tool on all of the planets, with varying rarity on each planet.
The Soil Centrifuge produces 8 Compound with two full Canisters of Soil.
The Trade Platform gives 2 Compound for every Scrap, up to 8 total for 4 Scrap.
Carbon: Use Organic in the smelting furnace, to find Organic
Organic is found on every planet when using the Terrain Tool on most kinds of flora.
The Soil Centrifuge produces 8 Organic with two full Canisters of Soil.
The Trade Platform gives 2 Organic for every Scrap, up to 8 total for 4 Scrap
How to Get Plastic in Astroneer – Uses
These are all the items that require Plastic in their recipes:
Small Printer Recipes
Everything you can create on the Small Printer, and the resources you’ll need, plus Plastic
Backpack Printer Recipes
Everything you can create on the Backpack Printer, and the resources you’ll need, plus Plastic
- Holographic Figurine = Plastic
Medium Printer Recipes
Everything you can create on the Medium Printer, and the resources you’ll need, plus Plastic
- Large Rover Seat = Plastic x2 + Compound
- Atmospheric Condenser = Plastic + Glass + Iron
- Medium Rover = Plastic x2 + Rubber
Large Printer Recipes
Everything you can create on the Large Printer, and the resources you’ll need, plus Plastic
- Shelter = Plastic x2 + silicone x2
More How to get guides:
- Tungsten
- Iron
- Aluminum
- Ceramic
- Aluminum Alloy > here
- Explosive Powder
- Copper
- Exo Chip
- Titanium
- Silicone
- Steel
- Rubber
- Glass
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