- Grow time
- 21 min (10.5 fertilized)
- Harvest amount
- 1
- 1.0 calculator value
- 50
- Seed source
- Golden crates ≈2.8%; trader via Redbeet Crates
- Trader exchange
- 5 Blueberry Seeds = 3 Redbeet Crates
- Raid tier
- High mid-tier; few plants move thresholds
- Batch size
- Keep first plantings tiny
- Matching Seedbot
- Blueberry Seedbot
- Lootbot route
- Possible produce from each accepted Lootbot hit
- Cookbot use
- Not used by the three current Cookbot recipes
Routes and locations
Blueberries are later fruit crops grown from acquired seeds and used in the fruit Packing Station economy.
Fruit seed progression
Obtain the first seeds through later farming exploration and loot.
Fruit Packing Station
Deliver mature fruit through the correct station and trader route.
- Preserve a replanting reserve.
- Separate delivery cargo from food stock.
- Protect the field according to its active crop value.
Blueberry recipes and properties
A sweet Blueberry.
- Seed
- Blueberry Seed
- Requires
- Soil, water, seed
- Classic raid value
- 2
- 1.0 jump
- Classic 2 → calculator 50
- Max stack
- 10
- Size
- 1 × 1 × 1 blocks
- Material
- Fruit
- Flammable
- Yes
- Durability
- 1/10
- Weight
- 1/10
- Friction
- 4/10
- Buoyancy
- 4/10
Fifty Plant-Value Points Per Bush
One Blueberry equals fifty Tomatoes on the 1.0 calculator. Two or three plants can cross raid thresholds that entire tomato fields never reached. Plant count—not soil aesthetics—is the defense decision.
Fund Seeds With Redbeet Crates
Golden crates offer ~2.8% Blueberry Seed odds; the trader route spends three Redbeet Crates for five seeds. Schedule redbeet production as the blueberry wallet, then convert crates before the seeds sit unused.
- Do not plant blueberries the same hour you still lack Spudgun reserves.
- Store Blueberry Seeds beside other golden-crate fruit seeds, labeled.
- Re-run the Raid Calculator after each new bush.
Traceable Batches Beat Pretty Mixed Beds
Blueberries in a rainbow fruit bed hide how much plant value you actually added. One labeled row and one matching chest make it obvious whether the next raid tier was intentional.
Harvest Windows and Escape Vehicles
At value 50, unfinished blueberry rows sitting overnight are expensive bait. Water on schedule, harvest when ripe, and keep the escape vehicle outside the raid footprint—not parked on the berry path.
- Add blueberries only after walls and ammo are ready.
- Harvest into a blueberry-only crate.
- Drop plant value again if the next goal does not need fruit.
Bridge Toward Oranges, Not Past Them Blindly
Blueberry (50) sits below Orange (100) but far above Banana (15). Use blueberries as a controlled bridge: learn the raid tier they create before unlocking orange-scale value.
Blueberry: Which Bot Actually Matters?
Blueberry Seedbot carries the matching seed type. Seedbots flee instead of attacking; damage can release matching seeds and destroying one releases an additional matching bundle. Possible produce from each accepted Lootbot hit.
Cookbot does not grow or harvest Blueberry. Its current use for this crop is: Not used by the three current Cookbot recipes. Keep the seed return separate from fruit being packed or traded.
- Use a Vacuum Pump creation for planting or harvesting; that is a player-built machine, not an autonomous farm bot.
- Check the Raid Calculator before scaling the field, because crop count and crop value change the attacking wave.
- Keep seeds, harvest produce, and Cookbot ingredients in separate labeled containers.