How to Use Grounded 2 Calculator

Master the art of resource planning with our comprehensive guide to the Grounded 2 crafting calculator.

Quick Start Guide

Get started in 30 seconds with these simple steps:

  1. Search - Find the item you want to craft
  2. Add - Click "Add to Queue" to add it to your list
  3. Calculate - Instantly see all required materials
  4. Gather - Use the shopping list to collect materials

Ready to plan your build?

Open the crafting calculator to compute exact material requirements and generate a shareable shopping list.

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Search for Items

Use the search bar to find specific items or browse by category. The calculator includes all craftable items from Grounded 2.

  • Type item names in the search box
  • Filter by category (weapons, armor, buildings, etc.)
  • Browse popular items in each category

Step 2: Build Your Crafting Queue

Add items to your crafting queue to calculate total material requirements. You can adjust quantities and see real-time updates.

  • Click 'Add to Queue' for desired items
  • Adjust quantities using +/- buttons or direct input
  • Remove items with the X button
  • Clear entire queue if needed

Step 3: Set Team Size

Adjust the team size multiplier to calculate materials for multiple players. Perfect for base building with friends.

  • Use the team size slider (1-50 players)
  • Materials automatically scale based on team size
  • See individual vs team totals

Step 4: View Results

Get instant material calculations with detailed breakdowns. See both shopping lists and hierarchical crafting trees.

  • Shopping list shows total raw materials needed
  • Hierarchical view shows crafting steps
  • Effort rating helps plan gathering time
  • Export results to clipboard

Step 5: Export and Share

Copy your material list to share with teammates or save for later reference.

  • Click 'Copy List' to copy materials to clipboard
  • Share with friends for coordinated gathering
  • Save lists for future builds

Pro Tips for Efficient Planning

Start Small

Begin with simple items like basic tools before tackling complex builds.

Check Raw Materials

Raw materials (like Grass Planks, Sprigs) are used in many recipes - gather extra!

Plan Ahead

Use the hierarchical view to understand crafting dependencies before gathering.

Team Coordination

Divide material gathering among team members using the team size feature.

Common Questions

How accurate are the calculations?

The calculator uses real game data from Grounded 2 and provides 100% accurate material requirements based on the latest game updates.

Can I save my crafting queues?

Currently, you can copy your material lists to clipboard. Browser-based saving is planned for a future update.

Does it include all items from Grounded 2?

Yes! The calculator includes all craftable items, weapons, armor, buildings, and consumables from the latest version of Grounded 2.

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