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The Tungsten (W) is a type of Resource in Starfield. Read on to learn how to get Tungsten, where to farm Tungsten, and how to use it.

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How to Get Tungsten (W)

Planets With Tungsten

Planets Where Resource Is Available
Altair IV-c
(Altair) 		Heisenberg II
(Heisenberg) 		Bondar
(Alpha Centauri)
Voss
(Alpha Centauri) 		Cassiopeia II-a
(Eta Cassiopeia) 		Titan
(Sol)
Pluto
(Sol) 		Verne II
(Verne) 		Muphrid VIII-c
(Muphrid)
Ternion III
(Alpha Ternion) 		Procyon I
(Procyon A) 		Thren
(Cheyenne)
Charybdis V
(Charybdis) 		Masada IV
(Masada) 		Masada V-c
(Masada)
Carinae V-c
(Carinae) 		Freya VII-a
(Freya) 		Ixyll VII-b
(Ixyll)
Gamma Vulpes IV-a
(Gamma Vulpes) 		Feynman V
(Feynman) 		Feynman VI-a
(Feynman)
Feynman VI-c
(Feynman) 		Hyla VII-a
(Hyla) 		Newton III
(Newton)
Newton V-b
(Newton) 		Schrodinger II
(Schrodinger) 		Fermi VII-b
(Fermi)
N'raal
(Nirah) 		Maal VII
(Maal) 		Muphrid V-b
(Muphrid)
Shoza V
(Shoza) 		Shoza VII-a
(Shoza) 		Heisenberg IV
(Heisenberg)
Heisenberg VIII-b
(Heisenberg) 		Decaran III
(Decaran) 		Hawking I
(Hawking)
Copernicus I
(Copernicus) 		Guniibuu VI-e
(Guniibuu) 		Huygens VI-a
(Huygens)
Huygens VIII
(Huygens) 		Jaffa I
(Jaffa) 		Jaffa VII-b
(Jaffa)
Nikola II
(Nikola) 		Archimedes III
(Archimedes) 		Serpentis II
(Serpentis)
Eridani VII-c
(Eridani) 		Arachna
(Delta Pavonis) 		Tirna V
(Alpha Tirna)
Tirna VII-b
(Alpha Tirna) 		Tirna VIII-c
(Alpha Tirna) 		Tirna X-a
(Alpha Tirna)
Groombridge II
(Groombridge) 		Bradbury II
(Bradbury) 		Nemeria II
(Nemeria)
Nemeria VI-b
(Nemeria) 		Lantana II
(Lantana) 		Bolivar I
(Bolivar)
Khayyam IV
(Khayyam) 		Khayyam VI-b
(Khayyam) 		Ternion V
(Alpha Ternion)
Ternion VI
(Alpha Ternion) 		Zelazny II
(Zelazny) 		Zelazny III
(Zelazny)

Tungsten can be mined or harvested from the surfaces and the planets listed above.

Buy from a Shop

Starfield - Trade Authority

Vendor Location Planet
Shepherd's General Store Akila City Akila
Jemison Mercantile New Atlantis Jemison
UC Exchange Cydonia Mars
Jane's Goods Cydonia Mars
Sieghart's Outfitters Neon Volii Alpha
Mining League Neon Volii Alpha
Midtown Minerals Akila City Akila
General Goods The Key Suvorov
UC Distribution Center New Atlantis Jemison
Denis Averin Cydonia Mars
New Homestead Store New Homestead Titan
Clint's Collectibles Gagarin Landing Gagarin
General Store Paradiso Porrima II

Tungsten can be acquired from the above shops. The availability of Tungsten may vary per shop.

Please note there is still some element of randomness as to what the vendor has in stock at any given time.

How to Use Tungsten (W)

Used for Crafting Components

Components to Craft
Drilling Rig

Tungsten can be used to craft the following above components at an Industrial Workbench.

Used for Research Projects

Barrel Mods 2
(Weaponry) 		Grip and Stock Mods 2
(Weaponry) 		Helmet Mods 1
(Equipment) 		Muzzle Mods 1
(Weaponry)
Horticulture 1
(Outpost Development) 		Internal Mods 1
(Weaponry) 		Manufacturing 2
(Outpost Development) 		Horticulture 2
(Outpost Development)
Manufacturing 3
(Outpost Development) 		Power Generation 3
(Outpost Development) 		Power Generation 4
(Outpost Development) 		Helmet Mods 3
(Equipment)
Spacesuit Mods 3
(Equipment)

Used to Craft Weapon Mods

Armor-Piercing Rounds
(Magazine and Battery) 		Medium Magazine
(Magazine and Battery) 		Muzzle Brake
(Muzzle) 		Small Magazine
(Magazine and Battery)
Focal Lens
(Muzzle) 		Large Magazine
(Magazine and Battery) 		Suppressor
(Muzzle) 		Standard Magazine
(Magazine and Battery)
Stabilizing Barrel
(Barrel) 		Choke
(Muzzle) 		Precision Tuning
(Internal) 		Shielded Tool Grip
(Grip and Stock)
Double Barrel Muzzle
(Muzzle) 		Large Battery
(Magazine and Battery) 		Small Battery
(Magazine and Battery) 		Standard Battery
(Magazine and Battery)
Standard Explosive Rounds
(Magazine and Battery) 		Flechette Large Magazine
(Magazine and Battery) 		Standard Flechette Magazine
(Magazine and Battery) 		Short Suppressor
(Muzzle)
Bull Barrel
(Barrel) 		Large Muzzle Brake
(Muzzle) 		Extended Magazine
(Magazine and Battery) 		Spread Nozzle
(Muzzle)

Weapon Mods List and Guide

Used to Craft Armor Mods

Heavy Shielding (Spacesuit)
(Spacesuit Slot 3) 		EM Shielding (Helmet)
(Helmet Slot 1) 		Energy Shielding (Helmet)
(Helmet Slot 1) 		Heavy Shielding (Helmet)
(Helmet Slot 3)

List of All Armor Mods

Used to Craft Outpost Structures

Storage - Gas Fueled Generator Transfer Container
Extractor - Aluminum Extractor - Cobalt Extractor - Nickel
Simple Fabricator 01 Simple Fabricator 02 Simple Fabricator 03
Simple Fabricator 04 Simple Fabricator 05 Simple Fabricator 06
Simple Fabricator 07 Simple Fabricator 08 Simple Fabricator 09
Simple Fabricator 10 Simple Fabricator 11 Extractor - Copper
Extractor - Copper - Commercial Compound Fabricator 01 Compound Fabricator 02
Compound Fabricator 03 Compound Fabricator 04 Compound Fabricator 05
Compound Fabricator 06 Compound Fabricator 07 Compound Fabricator 08
Compound Fabricator 09 Compound Fabricator 10 Storage - Gas - Medium
Starfield - Tirna V
Tirna V 		Starfield - Tirna VII-b
Tirna VII-b 		Starfield - Tirna VIII-c
Tirna VIII-c
Starfield - Tirna X-a
Tirna X-a 		Ballistic Turret Mk II Storage - Gas - Large
Extractor - Copper - Industrial Ballistic Turret Mk III Extractor - Lead
Extractor - Lead - Commercial Extractor - Lead - Industrial Extractor - Aluminum - Commercial
Extractor - Aluminum - Industrial Extractor - Beryllium Extractor - Beryllium - Commercial
Extractor - Beryllium - Industrial Extractor - Europium Extractor - Europium - Commercial
Extractor - Europium - Industrial Extractor - Rothicite Extractor - Rothicite - Commercial 01
Extractor - Rothicite - Commercial 02 Extractor - Iron Extractor - Iron - Commercial
Extractor - Iron - Industrial Extractor - Uranium Extractor - Uranium - Commercial
Extractor - Uranium - Industrial Extractor - Iridium Extractor - Iridium - Commercial
Extractor - Iridium - Industrial Extractor - Plutonium Extractor - Plutonium - Commercial
Extractor - Plutonium - Industrial Extractor - Vanadium Extractor - Vanadium - Commercial
Extractor - Vanadium - Industrial Extractor - Cobalt - Commercial Extractor - Cobalt - Industrial
Extractor - Nickel - Commercial Extractor - Nickel - Industrial Extractor - Platinum
Extractor - Platinum- Commercial Extractor - Platinum - Industrial Extractor - Silver
Extractor - Silver - Commercial Extractor - Silver - Industrial Extractor - Neodymium
Extractor - Neodymium- Commercial Extractor - Neodymium - Industrial Extractor - Titanium
Extractor - Titanium - Commercial Extractor - Titanium - Industrial Extractor - Tungsten
Extractor - Tungsten - Commercial Extractor - Tungsten - Industrial Extractor - Antimony
Extractor - Antimony - Commercial Extractor - Antimony - Industrial Extractor - Gold
Extractor - Gold - Commercial Extractor - Gold - Industrial Extractor - Dysprosium
Extractor - Dysprosium - Commercial Extractor - Dysprosium - Industrial Extractor - Lithium
Extractor - Lithium - Commercial Extractor - Lithium - Industrial Extractor - Tantalum
Extractor - Tantalum - Commercial Extractor - Tantalum - Industrial Extractor - Ytterbium
Extractor - Ytterbium - Commercial Extractor - Ytterbium - Industrial Extractor - Aldumite
Extractor - Aldumite - Commercial Extractor - Aldumite - Industrial Extractor - Palladium
Extractor - Palladium - Commercial Extractor - Palladium - Industrial Extractor - Vytinium
Extractor - Vytinium - Commercial Extractor - Vytinium - Industrial Extractor - Indicite
Extractor - Indicite - Commercial Extractor - Indicite - Industrial

How to Build an Outpost

Starfield Related Guides

Starfield - Resources and Materials

List of All Resources and Materials

List of All Resources

Aldumite (Ad) Alkanes (HnCn) Aluminum (Al)
Antimony (Sb) Argon (Ar) Benzene (C6H6)
Beryllium (Be) Caelumite (Ct) Caesium (Cs)
Carboxylic Acids (R-COOH) Chlorine (Cl) Chlorosilanes (SiH3Cl)
Cobalt (Co) Copper (Cu) Dysprosium (Dy)
Europium (Eu) Fluorine (F) Gold (Au)
Helium-3 (He-3) Indicite (Ie) Ionic Liquids(IL)
Iridium (Ir) Iron (Fe) Lead (Pb)
Lithium (Li) Mercury (Hg) Neodymium (Nd)
Neon (Ne) Nickel (Ni) Palladium (Pd)
Platinum (Pt) Plutonium (Pu) Rothicite (Rc)
Silver (Ag) Tantalum (Ta) Tasine (Tsn)
Tetrafluorides (xF4) Titanium (Ti) Tungsten (W)
Uranium (U) Vanadium (V) Veryl (Vr)
Vytinium (Vy) Water (H2O) Xenon (Xe)
Ytterbium (Yb)

List of All Materials

Adaptive Frame Adhesive Amino Acids
Analgesic Antimicrobial Aromatic
Biosuppressant Chasmbass Oil Cosmetic
Fiber Gastronomic Delight Hallucinogen
High-Tensile Spidroin Hypercatalyst Immunostimulant
Lubricant Luxury Textile Membrane
Memory Substrate Metabolic Agent Neurologic
Nutrient Ornamental Material Pigment
Polymer Polytextile Quark-Degenerate Tissues
Sealant Sedative Solvent
Spice Stimulant Structural Material
Toxin

List of All Components

Aldumite Drilling Rig Austenitic Manifold Comm Relay
Control Rod Drilling Rig Indicite Wafer
Isocentered Magnet Isotopic Coolant Mag Pressure Tank
Microsecond Regulator Molecular Sieve Monopropellant
Nuclear Fuel Rod Paramagnon Conductor Positron Battery
Power Circuit Reactive Gauge Rothicite Magnet
Semimetal Wafer Sterile Nanotubes Substrate Molecule Sieve
Supercooled Magnet Tasine Superconductor Tau Grade Rheostat
Veryl-Treated Manifold Vytinium Fuel Rod Zero Wire
Zero-G Gimbal

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