NPCs & Trading
The flying Merchant, its onboard Trade Station and the Vending Machine - every trade and every price, extracted from the release game files.
The Merchant
TraderA flying shop that circles a roughly 500 m loop near Tiny Start island, gently rising and sinking as it goes. Dock your airship at its port and step inside - the Trade Station counter, the review book and a Kickstarter reward chest are on board.
25 Trades · 0.2★ · View details →
Vending Machine
ShopExactly one vending machine stands in the world, and it has to be repaired with 1 Cobalt first. It only accepts Vending Machine Tickets, which the Postbox pays out for unwanted items. Buying everything unlocks an achievement.
9 Vending Offers · View details →
Where is the Merchant in Solarpunk?▼
The Merchant is a flying shop that circles a roughly 500 m loop near Tiny Start island. Fly to it with your airship and dock at its port - the Trade Station counter and the review book are on board.
How do I get Vending Machine Tickets in Solarpunk?▼
Send unwanted items through the Postbox: each item converts into tickets based on its value. The Vending Machine's full catalog costs 17,500 tickets, and the machine first needs a repair with 1 Cobalt.
How do I get Blueprints from the Merchant?▼
Trade resources at the Trade Station aboard the Merchant's ship. Most of its 25 trades pay one Blueprint, for example 5 Silicon, 12 Tomato or 20 Carrot. Four trades pay an Airship Upgrade instead (32 Copper, 6 Eggs, 10 Truffles or 30 Algae).
What trading achievements are there?▼
Completing all 25 Trade Station trades earns an achievement plus the Merchant Trophy. Buying all 9 Vending Machine offers (17,500 tickets total) earns another achievement and the Vending Machine Trophy.