Building piece · Building
Player Trading Post
Ranch shop where you list items for other players, priced in gold or items.
At a glance
- Recipe price
- 75 gold
- Made
- By crafting
- Recipe unlock
- Tier 2
- Crafting time
- 7 s
Values can change between playtests. Numbers from Game data: Alpha 5 game data
Recipe
What goes into Player Trading Post and where it’s made.
How to get
Where Player Trading Post comes from.
Facts
Each fact links to where it comes from.
Its recipe is sometimes sold at Woodworking outposts ("Limited Time Only!" list, 1 in stock, tier 2 only).
Its recipe is sold at Woodworking outposts ("Schematics and Blueprints" list, tiers 3–4 only).
On servers that have run a while, higher-level players start selling items such as brackets, so they get easier to buy.
Build a shop on your ranch to list items for sale; everyone on the server can see what you have.
Video: The Legend of California Dev Livestream (August) at 1:12:38 (opens in a new tab)
A bug made every trading post refresh its map marker on each player login, causing hitches; fixed during Alpha 4.
Players can sell items such as tallow on their ranch trading post.
A building schematic bought at a woodworking shop that lets a ranch owner sell items to other players asynchronously.
Video: The Legend of California Dev Livestream (July) at 4:00:00 (opens in a new tab)
Sellers price items in gold or any other item; gold is held safely in the post only the owner can access.
Video: The Legend of California Dev Livestream (July) at 4:00:32 (opens in a new tab)
Building the post on your ranch gives you a named NPC shopkeeper.
Video: The Legend of California Dev Livestream (July) at 4:32:06 (opens in a new tab)
A ranch trading post lets players sell items such as brackets to other players.
Video: The Legend of California Dev Livestream (October) at 3:41:55 (opens in a new tab)
Numbers already shown in the tables above aren’t repeated here.
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Patch history
3 versions
Every fact about Player Trading Post by game version, newest first.
| Version | What we know |
|---|---|
| Dev build |
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| Alpha 5 |
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| Alpha 4 |
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Sources
6
Official posts, videos and game data this page is built from.
| Source | Date | Used |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha 5 game data Game data | Nov 12, 2026 | 8 |
| The Legend of California Dev Livestream (October) (opens in a new tab) Video | Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Alpha Weekend Livestream - Jeff & Tim Play on Dread Rock (PvP server) (opens in a new tab) Video | Sep 20, 2026 | 3 |
| The Legend of California Dev Livestream (August) (opens in a new tab) Video | Aug 15, 2026 | 1 |
| The Legend of California Dev Livestream (July) (opens in a new tab) Video | Jul 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Jeff Kaplan + Tim Ford Play 10 MORE HOURS of The Legend of California (opens in a new tab) Video | Mar 22, 2026 | 1 |