Salvage farming guide
Mars — Wahiba (Dark Sector Survival)
A safe low-level Dark Sector Survival on one of Salvage’s signature planets; Salvage drops from the enemies you kill, so a Nekros loot squad and a Resource Drop Booster increase the haul.
Boosters help: this spot relies on enemy drop tables.
Jupiter — Carme (Mobile Defense, Steel Path)
A high-throughput Corpus Mobile Defense; Salvage is a common enemy drop, so pairing Steel Path enemy density with a Nekros/Khora loot squad and a Resource Drop Booster is the fastest way to bank thousands per run.
Boosters help: this spot relies on enemy drop tables.
Early game
Wahiba on Mars (Dark Sector Survival) is an easy early Salvage source — Mars is one of Salvage’s three signature planets, and this low-level Dark Sector node is safe to run before a squad is fully geared. Salvage drops from the enemies you kill, so an endless mission with its higher concentration of mobs is ideal: a Nekros loot squad and a Resource Drop Booster raise the haul, and cracking the containers you pass is a bonus on top.
Mid & late game
Carme on Jupiter (Mobile Defense) is the wiki’s standout late-game pick, with a high-throughput Corpus tileset. Salvage is a common enemy drop, so the fastest way to bank thousands per run is to pair Steel Path enemy density with a Nekros or Khora loot squad (Desecrate/Pilfer re-roll every kill) and a Resource Drop Booster. Elara (Survival), also on Jupiter, is a solid endless alternative when you’d rather let a long run pile up enemy kills than reset short missions.