- Formerly known as a claim flag during closed beta (2015)
This item must be used to select a build site.
- As of June 2016 (when the game went from closed beta to live status) all players will start out with one build site already set for them on a flat, single-biome Pioneer Landscape.
- You can delete a location at any time to get the Build Site flag back by traveling to the build site and deleting that location.
- To do so, press U to open your Build Site Management Window. Press i to open you Inventory and move the flag from the inventory overflow (clock icon) to your normal inventory again.
Using a Build Site Flag[]
Right click on the item in your inventory, and choose to place the Build Site Flag.
- See the Build Sites page for details about how and where you can place a flag, the process of placing it, and more.
Additonal Build Site Flags[]
Beyond the Build Site Flag you get initially players can add more The maximum number of Build Sites a player can own per account (as of launch, 2016) is eight. Most players players will start with 1 build site.
- The don't need any materials to make a Build Site Flag, but you can only place as many as you were granted by:
1) Your status as a participant during Alpha or Closed Beta prior to May 5th, 2015. Players who contributed to the game development were granted 2 Build Sites. 2) You can buy additional Build Site "slots" through the Showcase.
- Travel to any Spire and click on the Replicator. Locate the recipe for Build Site Flag
Item History[]
The following refers to changes that happened during closed beta. The info below is retained for historical purposes.
- The following May 2015 changes impact claims and attached claims:
- Players who had an active account and character prior to the May 5th, 2015 resource and character wipe and the huge game update that followed were granted a minimum of 2 root (main) claims and 8 attached claims.
- Players starting a new account and character after May 5th, 2015 are granted a minimum of 1 root claim and 3 attached claims.
- As of May 2015, players must click on an icon (currently flags, but subject to change) to activate their claim and attached claim slots.
- All players can expand the number of root and attached claims they have by using Daybreak Cash to purchase extra expansion slots via the Marketplace section of the Showcase.
- As of May 2015 the maximum slots for root claims is 8 and the maximum attached is 24 for all players. Due to the nature of closed beta the maximum limits may change, so press U while in-game to see the total limit of root and attached claims your character can have.
- See the full and summarized May 2015 update notes as several changes effected claims, crafting, gathering, tools, combat and much more.
- See the claim-specific, detailed notes that announced changes to claims for information effecting only this topic.