Starfield Build Calculator 2026 – Character & Ship Build Optimizer

🧮 Starfield Build Calculator

Calculate ship costs, compare builds, and plan your skill tree investment

🚀 Ship Cost Calculator
⚖️ Build Comparator
🧠 Skill Planner

🛸 Hull & Structure

⚡ Propulsion & Power

🔫 Weapons

1 slot2 slots4 slots

📦 Cargo & Extras

800
Hull HP
1,200
Shield HP
120
Total DPS
80
Top Speed
50
Maneuver
20
Jump LY
500
Cargo kg
10
Power
Total Estimated Ship Cost
0 Credits
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Compare three different ship configurations side by side

🔴 Build A — Combat

Hull HP1,200
Shield HP3,000
DPS300
Speed110
Jump Range40 LY
Cargo500 kg
Power32
Est. Cost217,000 Cr
Nova Striker + Military Shield + Particle Beam + Military Reactor

🟢 Build B — Explorer

Hull HP800
Shield HP2,000
DPS120
Speed100
Jump Range60 LY
Cargo1,000 kg
Power24
Est. Cost162,200 Cr
Deimos D-40 + Advanced Shield + Ballistic + NG-200 Grav + Class C Reactor

🔵 Build C — Freighter

Hull HP1,600
Shield HP2,000
DPS120
Speed80
Jump Range20 LY
Cargo5,000 kg
Power24
Est. Cost198,500 Cr
Stroud Express + Advanced Shield + Ballistic + SA-20 + Class C Reactor + 5000kg Hold
💡 Build Comparison Tips:
— Combat builds prioritize Shield HP and DPS at the cost of cargo and jump range
— Explorer builds balance Jump Range, Speed, and moderate weapons for self-defense
— Freighter builds maximize Cargo with enough Hull HP to survive basic encounters
— Use the Ship Cost Calculator tab to dial in your own exact combination
Click skill pips to allocate ranks. Track your total skill point investment.
Total Skills Invested
0 / 82
Estimated Level Needed
Lv. 1
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