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Kotton Seed

Category
Seed
Contraband level
Legal
Base value
20 creditsThe actual selling price varies with difficulty, condition, market prices, the buyer's budget and negotiation.
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Official description

Short description

A hard to grow seed that can be planted to grow more Kotton Fiber. It is a modified Cotton that can be woven into a durable fabric.

Inventory shape

1 × 1 cells · 1 occupied cell

How to get

Quick summary

Vendors

Retired Farmer

Retired Farmer

Sells goods when visiting your shop

First visit

Visits your shop

Notes

  • Waits at least 1 day before visiting again
Frequency
Alwaysper visitSeveral slots, each rolled separately
Quantity
1
Price

Vendor price

Price +15%
On Mark Up difficulty
Price +30%
On Thin Margins difficulty
Price +45%
On Red Ink difficulty
Conditions
—
Supplier (Supply Runner)

Supplier (Supply Runner)

Sells goods when visiting your shop

Name shown in the shop: Supplier (first visit), Supply Runner (from the second visit)

Visits your shop

  • On day 7
  • Not on day 7 · On Sundays

Notes

  • Waits at least 1 day before visiting again
Frequency
Alwaysper visitSeveral slots, each rolled separately
Quantity
1
Price

Vendor price

Price +50%

Any of the following

  • On Price Gouge difficulty
  • On Mark Up difficulty
Price +100%
On Thin Margins difficulty
Price +150%
On Red Ink difficulty
Conditions

Scavenger

Sells goods when visiting your shop

Attracted by your Display Case

Visits your shop

  • If you chose Skip Intro · On day 1
  • If you didn't choose Skip Intro · On days 3, 7, 10, and 12

Random visitor

Notes

  • Waits at least 1 day before visiting again
Frequency
Occasionallyper visitSeveral slots, each rolled separately
Quantity
1
Price

Vendor price

Bulk purchase: 15–25% off, chosen at random
Conditions
Frequency
Occasionallyper visit
Quantity
1
Price

Vendor price

Bulk purchase: 15–25% off, chosen at random
Conditions

Story scenes

Eleanor

Eleanor

She plans to pay an investigator and sells scavenged stock toward the required savings.

When

  • At least 4 days after the scheduled first scavenged-goods sale visit. The investigation-plan conversation has not happened yet. You have helped her with food or drink at least 1 time. She has not been arrested. The first scavenged-goods sale has a scheduled date. Earliest possible day: 35
Frequency
Occasionallyper visitSeveral slots, each rolled separately
Quantity
1
Price

Vendor price

Bulk purchase: 30% off
Conditions
Frequency
Occasionallyper visit
Quantity
1
Price

Vendor price

Bulk purchase: 30% off
Conditions
Eleanor

Eleanor

She returns with another randomly generated stock while saving for the investigation.

When

  • At least 4 days after the later of the investigation-plan conversation and the latest scavenged-goods sale visit. Only after the investigation-plan conversation. Her investigation fund is below 800 credits. She has not been arrested. If one of her earlier visits (investigation plan) is also due that day, that one comes instead. Earliest possible day: 39
Frequency
Occasionallyper visitSeveral slots, each rolled separately
Quantity
1
Price

Vendor price

Bulk purchase: 30% off
Conditions
Frequency
Occasionallyper visit
Quantity
1
Price

Vendor price

Bulk purchase: 30% off
Conditions

Production and item use

Hydroponic System

Grow and harvest Kotton Fiber

Availability and notes

Cost

  • Use 1 Kotton Seed.
  • Nightly water use multiplied by the number of active nights.
  • Round the seed's Required Work (base 32, changed by growth traits, at least 1) ÷ the machine's Progress Speed up to whole nights.
Frequency
An item is obtained only when the calculated quantity is positive.
per completed harvest
Quantity
With no Fertile, Infertile or Perennial trait, seeds returned: 1. Fertile gives back more; Infertile and Perennial fewer, and a strong Infertile almost none.
Conditions
  • At health up to 50, one attempt; above 80, two; between them, either one or two.
  • Changes the number, size or condition of harvested goods according to the crop.

Hydroponic System

Grow and harvest Kotton Fabric

Availability and notes

Cost

  • Use 1 Kotton Seed.
  • Nightly water use multiplied by the number of active nights.
  • Round the seed's Required Work (base 32, changed by growth traits, at least 1) ÷ the machine's Progress Speed up to whole nights.
Frequency
An item is obtained only when the calculated quantity is positive.
per completed harvest
Quantity
With no Fertile, Infertile or Perennial trait, seeds returned: 1. Fertile gives back more; Infertile and Perennial fewer, and a strong Infertile almost none.
Conditions
  • At health up to 50, one attempt; above 80, two; between them, either one or two.
  • Changes the number, size or condition of harvested goods according to the crop.

Other sources

Service Department Supply Crate

Unlock Service Department Supply Crate to take what is inside. Several separate draws decide the contents, so you can get more than one of the same item.

Availability and notes

Cost

Frequency
usually inside, more likely with higher luck.
per box filled
Quantity
1
Conditions
—
Frequency
often inside, more likely with higher luck.
per box filled
Quantity
1
Conditions
—
Frequency
sometimes inside, more likely with higher luck.
per box filled
Quantity
1
Conditions
—

People who buy this item

Sorted by the upper end of the base budget, before day-based increases and bonuses. Order- and item-value-dependent budgets follow.

Merchant

Merchant

Lower Levels

Buys saleable goods across categories, excluding Contraband.

Base budget

200–300 credits, rising as the days go by.

Farmer

Lower Levels

Buys Seed, subject to the buying rules below.

Base budget

100–150 credits.

Hydroponic Farmer

Lower Levels

Buys Seed, subject to the buying rules below.

Base budget

80–150 credits.