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Small Wooden Chest Permafrost build part

HP
500
Cost
2
Build time
1.5 s
Unlock
0
Methodology
Data Methodology
Small Wooden Chest costs 2× Wood to place and has 500 HP. It is a Storage part in the Permafrost build menu.
A smaller wooden chest for safely storing supplies.
Build cost
2× Woodcheaper than 100% of its category
HP
500tougher than 50% of its category
Build time
1.5 s
Unlock
Free
Related guidePermafrost Base Building Guide: Materials, Workstations & Blueprints

Build cost, refund and repair

What placing it costs, what deconstruction returns, and what one repair takes.

Refund
Repair

Where to get the materials

Game data

The quickest known source for each of the 1 ingredients: a container with its chance per visit, a trader with the price, an animal, a resource node, or a recipe.

Where to get the materials
ItemWhere it comes from
WoodMined from Scavengable Bush node (1 per node)Quality Crate (Tier 1) · 20%
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Durability

Game data

Health, decay and how it compares with the other parts in its category.

Durability
StatValue
Max health500
DecayDoes not decay
Repair1× Wood
Build time1.5 s
HP
500vs 3 other parts in the category
Cost
2higher = cheaper than more peers

Placement rules

Game data

Where the game lets you put it.

  • Cannot be stacked

How to unlock

Available without spending blueprint points.

Building blueprint0 blueprint points

Other default parts

Game data

6 parts share this build-menu group. Small Wooden Chest is the cheapest at 2 materials; Fast Travel Point is the toughest at 1,500 HP.

Other default parts
StructureHPCostMaterialsBuild time
Small Wooden Chest50022× Wood1.5 s
Wooden Chest50055× Wood1.5 s
Wooden Cabinet50075× Wood, 2× Quality Metal1.5 s
Bed250105× Cloth, 5× Wood1.5 s
Fast Travel Point1,5003520× Wood, 5× Rope, 10× Treated Hide1.5 s
Plastic Barrel5005050× Processed Plastic1.5 s

Materials per HP

Calculated

How much you pay for each point of health, against the other 4 Storage parts with a cost and HP.

Materials per HP
PartMaterials per 100 HPNote
Small Wooden Chest0.4Cheaper per HP than 88% of the category
Storage average3.2This part is 88% cheaper per HP than average
Small Wooden Chest0.4Best value in the Storage category

Materials are counted one-for-one regardless of rarity, so a part built from scarce ingots looks cheaper than it feels.

Similar parts

Other parts from the same group of the build menu.

Data: Permafrost Early Access preview build 0.44.2.4552-playtest — refreshed at the Oct 9 launch. How we source this

Small Wooden Chest is a Storage build part in Permafrost. Placing it costs 2× Wood and takes 1.5 s. It has 500 HP and Does not decay; repairs cost 1× Wood. Placement: Cannot be stacked. It is unlocked via Building for 0 blueprint points.

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Small Wooden Chest FAQ

How much does Small Wooden Chest cost to build?

2× Wood. Deconstructing returns 1× Wood; a repair costs 1× Wood.

How do you unlock Small Wooden Chest?

It is available without spending blueprint points (Building).

How much health does Small Wooden Chest have?

500 HP, which is tougher than 50% of the 3 other parts in its category. It Does not decay.

Where can you place Small Wooden Chest?

Cannot be stacked.

What do you get back for deconstructing Small Wooden Chest?

1× Wood, against a build cost of 2× Wood.