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Edible Root Food

ConsumableFood
Hunger
+15
Trade value
2 Bucks
Methodology
Data Methodology
Edible Root is a Food in Permafrost that restores 15 Hunger and stacks to 20.
Bitter, chewy, and digestible (almost painlessly).
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Edible Root stats

Game data

What one use restores, and what a full stack is worth.

Edible Root stats
StatValue
Hunger+15 · 300 per full stack
Health+15 · 300 per full stack
Cooking factor×1
Applies[object Object]
Stack size20
Trade value2 Bucks

Where to find Edible Root

Game data

17 sources yield Edible Root: containers and nodes with their roll chance, traders with their stock, animals with drop ranges.

Containers

Containers
Loot sourceAmountChance
Hostile NPC*13.3% per roll

Resource nodes

Resource nodes
Loot sourceAmountChance
Scavengable Bush node*0Guaranteed

Milestone kits

Milestone kits
Loot sourceAmountChance
Player Starting kit*1Guaranteed

Respawn kits

Respawn kits
Loot sourceAmountChance
Player Respawn Items kit*1Guaranteed

Chance is this item's share of one roll of the loot pool; a container may roll a pool several times. Names marked * are built from data-file ids, not shown in game.

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How Edible Root compares

Calculated

Percentile rank against the 37 other Food items.

Hunger
15
Trade value
2

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Quests

1 quest needs or rewards Edible Root.

Edible Root is a Food in Permafrost that restores 15 Hunger and stacks to 20. It drops from 2 loot sources; the best is the Hostile NPC. Horizon General Trader's stock, Logan Boyce, Horizon Hunting Trader's stock, House Camp General Trader's stock, House Camp Hunting Trader's stock, Solars General Trader's stock, Solars Hunting Trader's stock, Eric Hirsch, Techno Crats Hunting Trader's stock, Urban District General Trader's stock, Urban District Hunting Trader's stock, Woods General Trader's stock, Woods Hunting Trader's stock sell it.

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Edible Root FAQ

Where do you find Edible Root?

Edible Root appears in 2 loot sources; the Hostile NPC is the best bet. Horizon General Trader's stock, Logan Boyce, Horizon Hunting Trader's stock, House Camp General Trader's stock, House Camp Hunting Trader's stock, Solars General Trader's stock, Solars Hunting Trader's stock, Eric Hirsch, Techno Crats Hunting Trader's stock, Urban District General Trader's stock, Urban District Hunting Trader's stock, Woods General Trader's stock, Woods Hunting Trader's stock stock it for Bucks.

What does Edible Root do when you eat it?

One Edible Root restores 15 Hunger (30 total across all attributes); a stack of 20 is worth 20× that.

How much is Edible Root worth?

Its trade value is 2 Bucks; traders pay a fraction of that when you sell.