Last Updated on 14 January, 2022
How to Get Plastic in Anstroneer – Learn how to create Plastic, its uses, and how to get all the ingredients involved
Plastic is a composite resource that is crafted in the Chemistry Lab, requires Compound & Carbon
How to Get Plastic in Anstroneer – 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 Anstroneer – 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
- Medium Fluid & Soil Canister = Plastic + Glass
- Medium Resource Canister = Plastic + Glass
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