Selkie's Salvage&Co. / THE SALVAGE MANUAL

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Updated 2026-11-03 · Mixed versions

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Where are you in the loop?

Start with your current state
Just startedTurn scrap into G

The Q → Q → E loop, the grinder opening and the payment check.

Looking for a treasureFind a treasure location

Search 19 map labels, read the grid, or follow the four early stops.

Already on the permanent menuRead TP, MAX and GO

Understand the menu and confirm the next loop with a hold.

Normal upgrades are maxedCheck Powered Out

The NG+ then normal-upgrade sequence reported by two players.

Starting a treasure run? Follow the Water Selling-first four-stop sequence →

The wiki, at a glance

29 entries covered · full count unknown

Short answers for the entries covered here. Search by name or narrow the list to your current task.

Recycling

1 entries
EntryQuick answer
RecyclingQ to cast and reel; hold E to carry scrap to the square grinder opening.

Treasure locations

20 entries
EntryQuick answer
Fixed treasure positions19 named locations on a community 16×16 grid; START is (9,9). Game total unknown.
Water Selling(11,5) · community map label. Stop 1 in the early route.
2× Luck(14,3) · community map label. Stop 2 in the early route.
Balloon Magnet(7,5) · community map label. Stop 3 in the early route.
50% Better Hoop(7,11) · community map label. Stop 4 in the early route.
2× Bait(1,1) · community map label.
+5% Value per Cleared Cell(10,1) · community map label.
2× Fishnet While Moving(4,4) · community map label.
2× Drill Speed(13,5) · community map label.
4× Detection(9,7) · community map label.
10% Fuel to Gold(2,8) · community map label.
+25% Steering(12,8) · community map label.
Bubble Purity(5,9) · community map label.
50% Autofisher Hoop(14,9) · community map label.
2× Speed Near Drill(13,11) · community map label.
25% Longer Overclock(4,12) · community map label.
+25% Move Speed(11,12) · community map label.
2× Balloon Value(6,14) · community map label.
Super Lucky Chance(1,16) · community map label.
2× Weight Capacity(9,16) · community map label.

Permanent menu

6 entries
EntryQuick answer
TPThe permanent menu’s displayed upgrade balance.
MAXBought-out marker on the individual permanent upgrade entry.
GOHold the central control to confirm the next loop.
BAIT+30 TP in the recording · +1 Bait.
Loaded Catch15 TP in the recording · perfect catches also give double the load.
Starter Magnet60 TP in the recording · start with the Grinder Magnet.

Achievement checks

2 entries
EntryQuick answer
Powered OutTwo players succeeded with NG+ upgrades first, then all standard upgrades.
Clear OceanCompletely clear the ocean at least once. Community “Clean Ocean” tip: check the overall clean percentage above the shop, not just blue map cells.

A practical location reference

The treasure map records 19 named locations and keeps the four-stop early route together. The permanent-menu guide starts after you have reached that menu. A complete first NG+ route, every treasure and an optimal speedrun route are outside this guide.

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