How to Recharge Your Battery (Power Cell) in Star Trucker

A frequent issue encountered by nearly all drivers in Star Trucker is the depletion of their batteries, particularly due to the use of the gravity device.

The Ultimate Guide to Star Trucker Batteries

In order to address the common inquiry, it is not possible to recharge your battery at any point during Star Trucker. A dead battery holds no value and cannot be recharged using any tool or method within the game. Your only option is to return your Power Cells to the shop for a small sum of money. However, there are ways to effectively manage and utilize batteries by following the provided tips and tricks.

A Power Cell in Star Trucker — Image via Sci-Fi Gron YT

One effective method to reduce battery consumption is to purchase multiple battery boxes and replace the cells before they fully deplete. These can then be sold in areas with a significant rise in energy costs, resulting in a return of at least 30% of the initial investment.
By decreasing the difficulty level of your game, you can effectively lower the battery consumption. Additionally, you have the option to create a personalized game and adjust the battery usage to your preferred range.
Often, batteries can be found among the scrap parts in the Salvage. Therefore, it is worth spending time salvaging in order to obtain batteries. Additionally, even if batteries are not acquired, there is always the possibility of finding valuable items such as canisters, painkillers, and more.