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Silver (Ag) is an uncommon inorganic resource inStarfield, primarily utilized in the crafting of Zero Wires, Power Generators, and Outpost structures. One challenge when it comes to collecting and farming Silver is that it does not appear on planet scans early in the game.
To locate its deposits, players are required to land on various areas and painstakingly scan every inch of the surface. However, there is a solution to this laborious process. By following this guide,Starfieldplayers canuncover Silver deposits on planetary scansand extract themusing specialized mining tools.
How to Farm Silver
As with other minerals, Silver can be farmed through three methods:
Silver Extractors require five Iron, 4Aluminum, and 2 Tungsten. They also need a power source to function.
How to Show Silver on Planet Maps
As an uncommon resource, Silver is not revealed on planet scans. To make its deposits visible, players will need toget the Scanning Skill. This upgrade helps them see all uncommon minerals like Silver on planet surfaces before landing on them.
If getting the Scanning Skill is not feasible,try Outpost Beaconscans. After landing on a planet with Ag, open the scanner and press X to bring out a Beacon. Now, move this structure around and see if Silver pops up in the upper left corner of the screen. If yes, the area has Ag deposits.
Best Planets to Get Silver Fast
The most lucrative location for farming Silver isKreet in the Narion star system. However, players can also find large Ag deposits on Denebola I-b in the titular star system.
Silver (Ag) Console Command ID
To get Silverusing the console commands, input the codeplayer.additem 0000556A [Quantity]. The last brackets, [Quantity], must be replaced with the desired number of Silver Ores.
Note that using console command IDs will disable achievements for the current playthrough.
Starfieldis available now for PC and Xbox Series X/S.
