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: In higher difficulties, "leaving things behind" is a skill. Only carry tools necessary for your immediate goal (e.g., foraging vs. forging).

Because loot is no longer completely random, finding one "anchor" item at a specific location reveals your entire table. the-long-dark-loot-tables

: Many items never spawn on Interloper, including Hunting Rifles, Revolvers, and manufactured Hatchets/Knives. : In higher difficulties, "leaving things behind" is a skill

: Check the item found against a community-maintained Loper Loot Table Spreadsheet. : In higher difficulties

: Items like Prybars, Toolkits, and Whetstones often spawn in generic "tool-spots" that are semi-random and may not be tied to the four main tables.