How To Get Exo Chip In Astroneer

EXO Crate

Details
Tier	Large
Grouping	Object
Type	Secure

The EXO Crate is an item in Astroneer. It can be plant and destroyed to obtain EXO Fries.

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EXO Crates are found on every planet, in various biomes. Mainly they are found underground, as well every bit at least ane surface biome, which differs per planet:

Sylva: located in forests. They tin exist either in the middle of the trees or near the outer edges.
Desolo: located on the shine grayness surface of the moon, above the yellow pits, frequently surrounded by smaller chunks of terrain. Due to the open nature of Desolo, these are likely the easiest to discover.
Calidor: located in the surface area around the bottom of elevated terrain, namely mountains and smaller hills.
Vesania: located near the thinner type trees, most similar to Sylvia's trees, nearly medium elevation. Forests on hills bearing the thick type of trees will not spawn Exo Caches.
Novus: located almost thin copse. They are less common, as is medium tiptop state, every bit Novus is filled with mountains and long, depression pits.
Glacio: located on the elevated large plains with periodic boulders placed on them. Rarely, they may be found in other elevated areas.
Atrox: rarely located almost the 'trees' consisting of a chocolate-brown stalk or trunk, a greenish bulb, and a white bulb at the top, both of which emit calorie-free. They are less likely to exist located near these 'trees' in pits and valleys compared to more than level terrain.

EXO Crates may exist found using the Compass, which shows upward as a green icon when in range of a crate. In that location is a range limitation on how far above or beneath a crate you tin exist earlier it will be displayed on the Compass.

Uses [ ]

EXO Crate may exist blown upwards with Dynamite to obtain 1-3 EXO Chips. Alternatively, other player-induced explosions volition besides successfully release EXO Chips, such as intentionally detonating a Smelting Furnace side by side to the Crate past placing something volatile on it, such as Hydrogen or Dynamite.

Blowing up a EXO Codes is required to complete the Cracking Codes mission.

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EXO Crates provide five pieces of debris that players may shred into Chip, either straight or by picking up and creating a Droppings Parcel.
It is possible to blow up multiple EXO Crates at once with a single slice of Dynamite by piling them up before. Information technology may exist prudent to place them in a shallow hole to prevent debris and EXO Chips from flying off from the force of the explosion.
EXO Crates can be packed to medium size for easier ship.
On some planets, EXO Crates can be cleaved without Dynamite, by baiting attacks from a Volatile Cataplant or Volatile Attactus besides as a boomalloon.

Vehicle Information Recorder [ ]

A Vehicle Data Recorder is a unique EXO Crate located on certain planets. Information technology is needed to accelerate missions in society to get the Hoverboard and the VTOL. Like ordinary EXO Crates, information technology has to be blown up, using Dynamite or other methods.

In dissimilarity to those, the Vehicle Data Recorder is surrounded by some infinite debris and a few pieces of Dynamite and it shows upward on the Compass equally a blue circle with a pointed bottom like a lightbulb instead of a greenish circle. Later blowing it up, the aforementioned symbol points to the corresponding MAT.