Tin Ore is a raw resource in My Time at Sandrock, primarily used for smelting Bronze Bars, a refined material needed for a wide variety of equipment, structures, and machinery. Therefore, finding and gathering Tin will be a primary activity that players will be doing for a good chunk of their time in Sandrock. Moreover, knowing where to discover Tin Ore is essential knowledge in My Time at Sandrock that players will need to learn for their journey as the master of a workshop.
There are two ways to get Tin Ore in My Time at Sandrock. The first way is by purchasing the resource at the Eufaula Salvage Shop. This store sells an assortment of quarrying-related items, such as Stone, Dinas, Old Parts, and Tin Ore. The workshop protagonist can buy Tin Ore for 8 Gols per chunk. While this price is moderately low, the amount of the Tin players will need during the playthrough will add up. In other words, procuring Tin Ore at the Eufaula Salvage Shop should only be considered a convenience but not a primary source of the mineral.
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The second and main way to collect Tin in My Time at Sandrock is by mining in the Eufaula Salvage Abandoned Ruins. The Abandoned Ruins is one of three ruins type in Sandrock, where adventurers can gather ores and Old World technological relics. The ruins near Eufaula Salvage is the first one that players will have access to once they've completed a prerequisite mission.
Thus, to enter the Eufaula Salvage Abandoned Ruins and mine Tine Ore, players must first complete "Picking Up the Slack," the fifth main story quest during which players are tasked with constructing a Crane Lift. This mission becomes available once the protagonist has completed the following
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