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Light Post

Light Post
Outpost Object Types Power

Light Post overview

The Starfield Light Post is a Power outpost object which you can place at any of your Starfield outposts.

You can build an unlimited amount of Light Post(s) at any one outpost.

Light Post build requirements

Once you’ve found a suitable place to install the Light Post from the outpost building view, you can rotate the Light Post to finetune its position. If the Light Post glows red, you will not be able to place it in your base. You will receive an error message explaining why you cannot place it down, and you will need to resolve the warning before you can build the Light Post. Make sure the object isn’t floating or intersecting with an existing object, as these are the most common reasons you cannot place a structure or outpost item.

In order to construct a single Light Post at one of your outposts, you will need to spend the following resources:

This structure has no resource cost.

Light Post operating costs

Once you’ve built one Light Post at your base, it may require additional power or resources in order to function properly.

The Light Post requires:

Power cost: This structure does not require power to run.

Resource cost: This structure does not require additional resources to function.