# Alloy Parts - Types

### Alloy Part Types

When choosing to collect an **Alloy Part**, the NFT is minted with a ***Part*** ***Type*** designatio&#x6E;*, which* will have various applications in the future of **Alloy Space.**&#x20;

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While [***Alloy*** ***Constructs***](https://alloy-space.gitbook.io/alloy-space/nft-parts/alloy-constructs-utility) *may be composed of multiple Types of parts*, they *will be assigned a new, final* [***Construct Type***](https://alloy-space.gitbook.io/alloy-space/nft-parts/alloy-constructs-utility) *when assembled.*&#x20;
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There are a total of 12 Alloy Part Types:

| Shaft    | Hub   |
| -------- | ----- |
| Collar   | Guard |
| Board    | Plate |
| Gear     | Core  |
| Cover    | Drive |
| Retainer | Body  |
