Permafrost Building Parts
Every placeable part in the Permafrost game: 137 parts in 7 categories (Structures (55), Workstations (18), Survival (14), Storage (5), Farming (10), Lighting (12), Decorations (63)), with build cost, HP, snap grid, placement rules and blueprint cost. Compare wood, tin and armored construction before you build.
- Build parts
- 137in the build menu
- Categories
- 7structure, workstations, survival…
- Toughest part
- Fast Travel Point1,500 HP
- Workstations
- 18
- Plan a base
- Crafting calculator
All build parts
Game dataHP is the placed part's health. Costs link to the material's item page; parts without a page (quest-placed) are listed but not linked.
Data: Permafrost Early Access preview build 0.44.2.4552-playtest — refreshed at the Oct 9 launch. How we source this
Every build part beside your base
Browse every build part with its cost, health, placement rules and unlock, compare the alternatives and send the materials straight to a crafting list.
- Cost, health & placement
- Compare the alternatives
- Materials to a crafting list

Wood vs tin vs armored
CalculatedStructural pieces come in three materials. Average HP and cost per material, and the cheapest foundation, wall and roof of each.
| Material | Parts | Avg HP | Avg cost | Cheapest foundation | Cheapest wall | Cheapest roof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood | 15 | 463 | 2.3 | — | ||
| Tin | 13 | 608 | 2.3 | — | ||
| Armored | 14 | 736 | 2.4 | — |
Parts by category
Each category has its own page with every part, cost and placement rule.
| Category | Parts | Avg HP | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structures | 55 | 580 | Small Tin Beam (Flat), Tin Balustrade, Tin Balustrade with Posts, Tin Beam (Flat) +51 |
| Workstations | 18 | 306 | Fast Travel Point, Dismantle Bench, Makeshift Smelter, NPC Workbench +14 |
| Survival | 14 | 170 | Bed, Sleeping bag, Tent, Barrel Brazier +10 |
| Storage | 5 | 500 | Large Wooden Chest, Plastic Barrel, Small Wooden Chest, Wooden Cabinet +1 |
| Farming | 10 | 200 | Electric Lamp, Lunar Mirror, Planter 1 x 1, Planter 1 x 2 +6 |
| Lighting | 12 | 169 | Electric Lamp, Lunar Mirror, Candle, Oil Lamp +8 |
| Decorations | 63 | 348 | Decoration: Big Bone, Decoration: Bones Stack, Decoration: Hanging Skull, Decoration: Small Bone +59 |
Permafrost's build menu holds 137 parts in 7 categories: Structures (55), Workstations (18), Survival (14), Storage (5), Farming (10), Lighting (12), Decorations (63). A further 34 parts are placed by quests or renovation only. Structural pieces come in wood (avg 463 HP), tin (608 HP) and armored (736 HP); the toughest single part is Fast Travel Point at 1,500 HP. 18 workstations unlock crafting recipes and 63 decorations round out a base.
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Permafrost building FAQ
How many build parts are in Permafrost?
137 parts in the build menu across 7 categories (Structures (55), Workstations (18), Survival (14), Storage (5), Farming (10), Lighting (12), Decorations (63)), plus 34 placed only by quests or renovation.
Is wood, tin or armored construction better in Permafrost?
Armored (quality metal) parts average 736 HP, tin 608 HP and wood 463 HP. Wood is cheapest to place; armored is the toughest.
How do you unlock build parts in Permafrost?
Most parts are learned from the building tree with blueprint points, some come free, and a few are unlocked by quests. Each part's page lists its unlock and set.
Do buildings decay in Permafrost?
105 parts are flagged to lose HP over time and need repairing with a fraction of their build cost; each part page lists its repair cost.