Building the base structure and frame of the caravan
The following items must be committed to progress to the next stage, and cannot be retrieved.
- 150x Metal Parts
- 200x Rubber Parts
- 80x ARC Alloy
- 15x Steel Spring
Expedition 1 (1st Journey)
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Before we begin make sure you've read the information on the Expedition Project, to familiarise yourself with the basics.
Welcome to your First Expedition; perhaps Speranza has always been too small for you. Maybe it’s the thrill of danger, the feel of fresh air on your skin, or the promise of wealth that’s only available Topside.
Whatever your reason, all Raiders share one thing in common: the spirit of adventure.
Stages
If you are completing the Expedition for the first time, here are all the requirement to complete each stage of the Expedition before signing up during the next Expedition Departure Window.
Connecting wiring, ventilation, and essential power systems
The following items must be committed to progress to the next stage, and cannot be retrieved.
- 35x Durable Cloth
- 30x Wires
- 30x Electrical Components
- 5x Cooling Fan
Building walls and roof, installing, core systems, and defining the interior layout
The following items must be committed to progress to the next stage, and cannot be retrieved.
- 5x Light Bulb
- 30x Battery
- 20x Sensors
- 1x Exodus Modules
Adding storage, workbenches, utilities, and personal touches
The following items must be committed to progress to the next stage, and cannot be retrieved.
Loading the caravan with vital supplies. Combat gear, survival equipment, provisions, and repair materials are needed to fully prepare for the Expedition.
The following types of items must be committed to progress to the next stage, and cannot be retrieved.
Your caravan is stocked with necessities and ready to depart on your Expedition. Once the departure window opens, you can choose to send your Raider beyond the borders of the Rust Belt forever. All items remaining in your Raider's stash will be contributed to the Expedition, and your next Raider can earn up to five skill points based on the total value of those items.
Rewards and Buffs
Completing an Expedition gives permanent rewards and temporary buffs for your new Raider
Permanent rewards are tied to your account, meaning you keep them forever, even if you choose to not complete the subsequent expeditions.
Temporary buffs are kept until a subsequent expedition is not completed. They stack up to a maximum of three times for each consecutive completion of an expedition.
| Permanent Rewards | Temporary Buffs |
|---|---|
| The Patchwork Raider outfit | 10% repair buff |
| Scrappy Janitor Cap | 5% xp boost |
| Expeditions Indicator icon | 6% more materials from Scrappy |
Skill points (depending on stash value):
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| +12 Stash space |
Extra Info
Signup
Once you have signed up for the expedition during the active expedition window signup, you cannot undo it. So be sure to get enough stash value (items & coin are added) to receive all the bonus skill points. However if you don't you can always get them on your next Expedition, using the Catch Up Mechanic.
Original Expedition Window
The original expedition window for the 1st Expedition Journey took place between the 30 October, 2025 to 22 December, 2025. The Caravan Construction & Supply Phase was between the 30 October 2025 – 16 December 2025. The Exhibition signup window began from the 17 December, 2025 to 22 December, 2025, with all signed up Raiders departing on the 22 December 2025.