Starfield: How to get a ship with 21LY Grav Jump range
In order to reach far off solar systems, you’ll need to get a more powerful ship.
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Eventually, you’ll come to a point with the mainStarfieldplotline where you’ll be required to get a ship that has a Grav Jump range of 21LY or higher. As emotionally attached as I am to my first ship, the Frontier, this spacecraft just won’t cut it. You’ll need to get another vessel so that you can journey to far off solar systems and continue the storyline to the end.
Not sure what to do? No worries! I’m here to help you so you know where to go to purchase a ship. Plus, I’ll add in a few tips for making credits so you can afford a new spacecraft. The ability to acquire a fleet of ships is just one reason why Starfield is one of thebest Xbox gamesandbest PC gamesout there.
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How to get a ship with a Grav Jump 21LY range
Once you’ve spoken with the two Starborn aboard the Scorpius, they’ll ask you to meet them out in a distant solar system. However, your first ship, the Frontier, does not have a good enough Jump Drive to travel that far. So, you’ll need to acquire a ship that has a 21LY Grav Jump or larger. Here’s where to get one.
Now that you have a Grav Jump 21LY ship, you’ll be able to continue your mission and further along the main Starfield plotline. Get ready for some more adventuring and make sure to stock up on medical supplies or other gear before you take off.
Starfield: How to earn credits to buy a ship
Spaceships are expensive modes of transportation and as such, you’ll need to have plenty of credits in order to acquire one. If you find yourself low on cash and need to make some money quickly there are a few things you can do as listed below. For additional assistance, see my guide onhow to earn credits fast in Starfield.
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In order to make your way into the farthest reaches of space, you’ll need to get a more powerful ship with a Grav Jump range of 21LY. There are several ships in Starfield that will meet this criteria, but they’ll each have different specs. The ones with the best specs will obviously cost the most, so you’ll want to make sure you have plenty of credits handy when you go to purchase a ship.
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If you don’t already have enough credits to buy a ship, then you’ll want to take some time to earn some cash. This can be done by completing certain quests, selling valuable goods, smuggling contraband, and much more. Good luck gathering the money you need in order to purchase a new spacecraft.
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