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22 Sailor Backpack is the second tier of Backpack Progression in Windrose. It uses the previous tier as a component and adds 8 inventory slots.
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44 Recipe
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66 PropertyValueRecipe1 Torn Sailcloth Bag + 5 Rough Hide + 2 Copper IngotStationWorkbench (Level 2)Slots Added+8 slots
77 The recipe gates the Sailor Backpack behind two things: an active Torn Sailcloth Bag to consume, and a Level 2 Workbench. Rough Hide drops from Boars on the starting island; Copper Ingots come from cave mining and the Smelting Furnace.
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99 When to Craft
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1111 Most players reach the Sailor Backpack within the first few hours, after the first boar hunts and the initial cave mining run. It is the right moment to also start thinking about the Shovel and the Weaponsmith Workshop, because Copper Ingots become relevant for multiple recipes at this tier.
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1313 Backpack Chain
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1515 Each backpack tier consumes the previous one as a component, so the chain must be climbed in order. The table lists every rung of the Backpack Progression with the slots each tier adds.
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1717 TierSlots AddedBuilt AtTorn Sailcloth BagStarterWorkbenchSailor Backpack+8Workbench (Level 2)Bosun BackpackNext tier upWorkbenchQuartermaster BackpackLate tierWorkbenchTraveler BackpackTop tierWorkbench
1818 Because the Sailor Backpack disassembles back into its Rough Hide and Copper Ingot inputs, salvaging an old tier after upgrading recovers most of the metal for other early recipes.
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2020 See Also
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2222 Backpack Progression: full chainTorn Sailcloth Bag: previous tierBosun Backpack: next tierRough Hide: input
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2424 Progression Priority
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2626 The Sailor Backpack sits on the single most important rung of the Backpack Progression chain during the opening hours. Veteran community guides (notably the Things I Wish I Knew walkthrough from the early launch window) call backpack upgrades the tip that should have been number one: upgrade as early as humanly possible, and do not treat the +8 slot gain as optional. Early loot drops and Crafting materials fill Inventory space faster than any other system in the game, and the Sailor tier is the first upgrade that meaningfully cuts return trips to base.
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2828 Plan the Level 2 Workbench upgrade and the first boar-hunt-plus-mining-run as a single loop so the Sailor Backpack materials arrive together. Players who put off this tier to stockpile gear ingredients tend to lose more time walking back and forth than the craft itself would have cost. The same advice scales: once the Sailor Backpack is equipped, the next target is the Bosun Backpack during the first Foothills trip, and the ceiling continues up through the Quartermaster Backpack and the Traveler Backpack.
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3030 Game Data
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3232 Properties
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3434 PropertyValueItem Level1Slots8Weight0.1
3535 Crafted By
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3737 Crafted at: Workbench
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3939 IngredientQuantityTorn Sailcloth Bagx1Rough Hidex5Copper Ingotx2
4040 Unlocked By
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4242 Unlocked through the Tailoring discovery line after crafting the first backpack tier.Source biome for the hide input: Coastal Jungle on the starting island.
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4444 Disassembles Into
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4646 MaterialQuantityRough Hide×5Copper Ingot×2