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#Bethesda’s Starfield: Contraband Guide | How to Smuggle & Sell

Many planets within Starfield are home to illegal goods called the Contraband. You may yield a hefty profit by selling them, but you will also be subjected to arrest if you are found in possession of these items. As a result, you will need proper knowledge on how to handle them if you want to avoid the consequences. Today, we will explain in detail about the contraband while providing a guide on how to smuggle and sell these items effectively in Starfield.

What is Contraband in Starfield?

Contrabands are illegal items and cargo in Starfield that the players may encounter while exploring the many in-game planets. These are marked with a yellow tag in order for you to recognize them.

Bethesda Starfield: Contraband Guide | How to Smuggle & Sell - Contrabands
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  • Much of these contrabands include stuff like banned drugs, AI/Mech components, xenowarfare tech, stolen files, harvested organs, and heretical scripture. You are mainly going to find them within abandoned bases and research facilities.
  • You will be able to sell them for a high price but also need to be careful while carrying them. Your ship will be scanned for illegal objects before you proceed to enter a planet.
  • If the authorities discover you with contraband, they will immediately detain you and seize your illicit possessions.
  • However, there are ways through which you can smuggle and sell off these valuables without getting caught. We will be discussing them in the next section.

How to Smuggle Contraband in Starfield

Bethesda Starfield: Contraband Guide | How to Smuggle & Sell - Ship Modification
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You will need to build special storage modifications into your spaceship for smuggling contraband. Follow the steps that are given below for this purpose.

Bethesda Starfield: Contraband Guide | How to Smuggle & Sell - Shipbuilder Station
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  • Head over to a shipbuilder station in order to carry out the necessary modifications to your ship.
Bethesda Starfield: Contraband Guide | How to Smuggle & Sell - Shielded Cargo
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  • From there, you will be able to purchase storage systems that are labeled as “Shielded Cargo.” These will allow you to hide the contraband inside of them.
  • You can choose from multiple options with different costs and capacities. Make a purchase decision based on how much contraband you plan to carry.
Bethesda Starfield -Shielded Cargo in Spaceship
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  • Always remember to put the contraband into these storage spaces. Otherwise, you will be caught by the law enforcement organizations upon scanning of the ship.

How to Sell Contraband

Bethesda Starfield - Wolf
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  • Navigate to the “Wolf” planetary system located just at the top-right side of the Alpha Centauri. From there, head over to the planet at the left (marked in red) called The Den.
Bethesda Starfield - Trade Authority
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  • On this planet, you can find a buyer/seller representing the Trade Authority. You can sell the contraband items to him for a high amount of in-game currency.
Bethesda Starfield - Fast Forward Time
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  • If he runs out of money after a few deals, you can try to reset the shop. Using the ‘Wait’ mechanic, fast forward to 24 hours, and the NPC will regain his money. After this, you will be able to continue the trade.

We hope this guide helped you to smuggle and sell the valuable contraband in Starfield. Do you have any other questions about the game? Let us know in the comments below.

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