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Preserving Salt
ResourceASE + ASAItem ID 26

Preserving Salt

Created by grinding salt with sulfur in a Mortar and Pestle. Preserves food.

Weight0.1
Stack6
Unlocks atLv 53 pts

Details

Category
Resource
Games
ASE + ASA
Expansion
Scorched Earth
Loot crates
56 crates
Item ID
26

Engram

How you unlock it

Required level
5
Engram points
3
How to unlock
Manual

Maps

Found on 7 maps

Scorched EarthGenesis Part 2RagnarokValgueroCrystal IslesLost IslandFjordur

How to craft Preserving Salt

Preserving Salt is crafted from 2 ingredients, and one craft makes 2. The engram unlocks at level 5, costs 3 engram points, takes 5 seconds, gives 0.06 XP.

Ingredients

For one craft

Crafted inMortar and Pestle

How to get Preserving Salt

Preserving Salt is found in 56 loot crates.

Loot crates

56 crates

  • Astraeos Desert BlueAstraeos · ASA
  • Astraeos Desert Blue BonusAstraeos · ASA
  • Astraeos Desert PurpleAstraeos · ASA
  • Astraeos Desert Purple BonusAstraeos · ASA
  • Genesis BlueGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Genesis CyanGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Genesis GreenGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Genesis OrangeGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Genesis PurpleGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Genesis RedGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Genesis WhiteGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Genesis YellowGenesis Part 2 · ASE
Show all 56 crates
  • Mission 'Bulbdog Fetch' EasyGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Bulbdog Fetch' HardGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Bulbdog Fetch' MediumGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Circuit Chase' EasyGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Circuit Chase' HardGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Circuit Chase' MediumGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Downriver Run' EasyGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Downriver Run' HardGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Downriver Run' MediumGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Ferox Cull' EasyGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Ferox Cull' HardGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Ferox Cull' MediumGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Maewing Poach' EasyGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Maewing Poach' HardGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Maewing Poach' MediumGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Paracer Roundup' EasyGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Paracer Roundup' HardGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Paracer Roundup' MediumGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Shadowmane Prowl' EasyGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Shadowmane Prowl' HardGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Shadowmane Prowl' MediumGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Slide and Glide' EasyGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Slide and Glide' HardGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Slide and Glide' MediumGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Slipstream Sweep' EasyGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Slipstream Sweep' HardGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Slipstream Sweep' MediumGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Starwing Strike' EasyGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Starwing Strike' HardGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Starwing Strike' MediumGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Team Downriver Run' EasyGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Team Downriver Run' HardGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Team Downriver Run' MediumGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Velonasaur Stalk' EasyGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Velonasaur Stalk' HardGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Mission 'Velonasaur Stalk' MediumGenesis Part 2 · ASE
  • Scorched BlueScorched Earth, Ragnarok, and Valguero · ASA
  • Scorched Blue BonusScorched Earth, Ragnarok, and Valguero · ASA
  • Scorched GreenScorched Earth, Ragnarok, Valguero, and Lost Island · ASE
  • Scorched Green BonusScorched Earth, Ragnarok, Valguero, and Lost Island · ASE
  • Scorched PurpleScorched Earth, Ragnarok, and Valguero · ASA
  • Scorched Purple BonusScorched Earth, Ragnarok, and Valguero · ASA
  • Scorched WhiteScorched Earth, Ragnarok, and Valguero · ASE
  • Scorched White BonusScorched Earth, Ragnarok, and Valguero · ASE

Preserving Salt — Detailed Guide

Preserving Salt keeps food fresh. Put it in a Preserving Bin and food inside spoils much more slowly.

How to get it

What it is used for

Fuel for the Preserving Bin.

Tips

It spoils itself after a while, so make it in small batches.

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