This is a fan-site heuristic, not advice from Embark. Use it to structure thinking — then confirm against the full guide, your calendar, and the in-game expedition panel.

1. 1. How close is your expedition checklist to done (items + Load Stage)?

   Answer 1 Strong no / very farMostly noMixedMostly yesStrong yes / basically done

2. 2. How attached are you to your current kits, blueprints, and workshop progress?

   Answer 2 Strong no / very farMostly noMixedMostly yesStrong yes / basically done

3. 3. How confident are you that you can play enough nights before the departure window closes?

   Answer 3 Strong no / very farMostly noMixedMostly yesStrong yes / basically done

4. 4. Do you enjoy rebuilding a Raider after a reset?

   Answer 4 Strong no / very farMostly noMixedMostly yesStrong yes / basically done

5. 5. Is your usual squad (if any) aligned on departing this window?

   Answer 5 Strong no / very farMostly noMixedMostly yesStrong yes / basically done