No Man's Sky: Smuggling Guide
Smuggling is a new feature in the No Man's Sky Outlaw's update. It adds another way to make extra cash for your intrepid space explorer. If you want to channel your inner Han Solo and learn how to navigate the murky underworld economy, you're in the right place.
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Making money off smuggling isn't a simple matter of just buying low and selling high. You need to have the right contacts to buy from, and you also should know how to find them. We'll be spilling the beans and explaining everything you need to know about making a profit in the black market.
Updated Sep 3, 2022: We've included a video guide that shows you everything you need to know about smuggling in No Man's Sky.
The first step in your journey toward a lucrative smuggling career is to find Black Market Agents. These agents can't be found on any old standard space station. You can only find these at abandoned outlaw stations, or perhaps we should say "abandoned stations under new outlaw management".
To locate these systems on the galaxy map, you'll need either a Conflict Scanner or an Economy Scanner. You don't need both of these scanner upgrades. You can make do just fine with only one installed on your ship.
If you don't have either the Conflict Scanner or Economy Scanner, you can get these from Iteration Hyperion at the Space Anomaly.
Once you have your scanners, or if you already have them, it's time to start finding your fellow scoundrels. On the galaxy map, you're looking for two clues that give you the location of a potential outlaw station.
Head to any nearby outlaw station. There should be a merchant called the Black Market Agent nearby. He'll have various items for sale, ranging from banned weapons to
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