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# Crafting

#### **Crafting in Galaxy Dust Online**

Crafting is a fundamental mechanic in *Galaxy Dust Online*, allowing players to create various assets, including technologies, structures, spaceships, astrobots, badges, licenses, tools, and other items, using blueprints. Mastering the crafting process is key to building a powerful fleet and advancing in the game.

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**What You Can Craft**

With the right blueprints, you can create:

* **Technologies**: Unlock and enhance capabilities.
* **Structures**: Build production facilities, defense systems, and hybrid installations.
* **Spaceships**: Construct ships for exploration, combat, and transportation.
* **Astrobots**: Develop specialized robotic units.
* **Badges**: Add bonuses and boosts to your CAN Station.
* **Licenses**: Enable fleet creation and other functionalities.
* **Tools**: Equip fleets for mining and other activities.
* **Other Items**: Various in-game assets required for progression.

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**How to Craft**

1. **Access the Crafting Menu**:
   * Navigate to the **Assets** section from the main menu.
2. **Go to the Blueprint Tab**:
   * Select the **Blueprints Tab** to view all available blueprints in your inventory.
3. **Choose a Blueprint**:
   * Click on the blueprint for the asset you want to craft.
4. **Spend Resources**:
   * Ensure you have the required resources and GD Coins for crafting.
   * Confirm the crafting process to begin.
5. **Complete Crafting**:
   * The crafted item will appear in your **Assets Inventory** once the process is finished.

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**Crafting Requirements**

* **Blueprints**: The essential starting point for crafting any asset.
* **Resources**: Items like **Metal**, **Crystal**, **Deuterium**, and others.
* **GD Coins**: Used to pay crafting fees.

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**Crafting Tips**

* **Resource Management**: Plan your resource allocation to craft efficiently.
* **Blueprint Rarity**: Higher rarity blueprints yield better assets.
* **Technologies**: Upgrade technologies to improve crafting efficiency or unlock advanced options.

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**Why Crafting Matters**

Crafting is your gateway to building a competitive presence in the galaxy. From creating essential tools to constructing powerful fleets, this mechanic empowers players to shape their destiny in *Galaxy Dust Online*. Explore, collect, and craft your way to victory!