Cargo & goods
Kinds of cargo you carry for jobs, and the goods each kind covers.
Jobs are paid by the passages flown and the weight carried, times the job category, plus bonuses. Trade, jobs & bounties →
Common
Ordinary goods. Cheap and legal; freighters earn more for them.
Perishable
Spoils if a job runs long. An Ice Locker keeps it fresh and pays 50% more.
Fragile
Breaks under hard hits. Padded Crates pay 25% more; gnome barges earn extra.
Valuable
Worth stealing. Padded Crates pay 25% more.
Contraband
Illegal. Pays half again, raises heat, and inspections can seize it.
Sealed
You do not open it. Excise hulls are trusted with sealed cargo.
Passenger
People going somewhere. Yachts and arks earn more for them.
Smuggled
People carried in secret. Illegal; arks earn more for them.
Data from Magehold Fairwinds v1.9.26. Spotted something out of date? Discord