Simple Synthesis
Simple Synthesis allows you to use materials and energy to create items that will help you during exploration.
Open the radial menu while exploring to select Simple Synthesis.
Controls: Open Radial Menu | |
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PC/Steam®: Keyboard & Mouse |
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Xbox Series X|S™ / Xbox One™ | Hold ![]() ![]() |
Creating Items

Make items by selecting a recipe when you have the necessary materials and energy.
Maximum Stackable
There is a limit to how many items you can carry at once.
This number varies depending on the item.
Controls: Create Item | |
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You will gain more Simple Synthesis recipes as you progress through the story and complete Pioneering Quests.
Exploration Bag

Place items you have created into your exploration bag to bring them with you on your journey.
You can bring up the exploration bag via the radial menu or from the Simple Synthesis menu.
Items you create will be automatically placed into your exploration bag as long as there is space.
If there is no room in your bag, the items will be sent to your container or to your basket instead.