Cronos: The New Dawn - Items
The resources, consumables and salvage that drive progression in Cronos: The New Dawn. There is no shop economy in the usual sense: almost everything the Traveler needs is found, harvested or crafted, and the value of an item is measured in what it costs to replace rather than in currency.
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· updated 2026-09-15
| Name | Type | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essence | Core Resource | The substance drawn out of the dead when the Traveler fuses with a body. | Fusion with fallen bodies in both eras |
| Handgun Ammunition | Ammunition | The most plentiful ammunition type and the reason the sidearm remains viable for a whole run. | Loot, workbench crafting |
| Shotgun Shells | Ammunition | Scarce enough that every shell is a decision. | Loot, workbench crafting |
| Rifle Ammunition | Ammunition | The rarest ammunition in the game, tied to the precision weapon. | Rare loot and workbench crafting |
| Healing Supplies | Consumable | Bandages, dressings and improvised medical stock used to recover health. | Loot in clinics, flats and safehouses; workbench crafting |
| Crafting Parts | Material | Scrap metal, springs, wire, tooling and other salvage that the workbench converts into ammunition, repairs and gear. | Salvage throughout the steelworks, blocks and ruins |
| Chemicals | Material | Volatile compounds used to make throwables, incendiaries and traps. | Laboratories, storage rooms and industrial areas |
| Weapon Parts | Upgrade Material | Barrels, springs, sights and receiver components used to build and improve firearms. | Rare loot, optional rooms and dismantled weapons |
| Notes and Recordings | Lore Collectible | Written notes, tapes and terminal entries that carry the story of Nowa Huta, the Collective and the disaster. | Desks, apartments, offices and safehouses in both eras |
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