How to get an S-Class Freighter in No Man’s Sky

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Freighters are No Man’s Sky’s answer to colossal battleships that can serve a player as a portable resource for crews, building, and as the ultimate mobile house across the universe. If you’re just starting out in the game and want the best of the best, here’s how to find an S-Class Freighter in No Man’s Sky.

If you’re just starting out, gather up the materials needed to craft five Warp Cells for your personal ship. For a quick refresher, that requires a unit of Antimatter and an Antimatter Housing. To craft a single unit of Antimatter, you need 25 Chromatic Metal and 20 Condensed Carbon. For the Antimatter Housing, you need 30 units of Oxygen and 50 units of Ferrite Dust. Or, if you have a Large Refiner, there are various recipes for Warp Cells using Carbon, Condensed Carbon, Sodium Nitrate, and Chromatic Metal.

After crafting the Warp Cells, add them to your ship’s Hyperdrive and open up the Galaxy Map. Perform a warp to a neighboring system five times in a row and then on the final warp, an event will occur where you run into a space battle between pirates and a flotilla of freighters. Clear the hostile ships from the area and the captain of the main freighter will contact you to come on board to meet them. Land on the freighter and speak to the captain. They will make you an offer to become the captain of the fleet and claim their ship as your own.

Select “Inspect freighter” after the dialogue with the captain; upon inspecting, your first freighter will typically be a C-class or B-Class freighter. If you want something better, do not claim the first freighter you encounter. Select “Leave” from the menu while inspecting the freighter to decline the offer and disembark on your personal