Crafting Stations, ranked
Every crafting station ranked by progression criticality and economic impact. The Bonfire sits at S+ - it gates the entire technological tree and the Day 100 extraction trigger.
S+
1 entries
Apex progression hub; gates crafting multipliers, blueprints, and Day 100 trigger.
A
3 entries
Metallurgical gate; converts Iron Ore to Ingots and Clay/Sand to Bricks.
Weather-event survival anchor; trade premium commodity.
Passive debris automation; first passive income source.
B
2 entries
Mid-game weapon + consumable crafting gateway.
Complex scrap → base component conversion; chair-to-wood math.
C
1 entries
Mandatory Day 1 infrastructure; Advanced tier for mid-game.