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Timed Explosive Charge

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Timed Explosive Charge

C4, useful for breaking into bases.

Shortname: explosive.timed

Item ID: 1248356124

Despawns after 1h on the ground

Craft recipe
Explosives20xExplosivesCloth5xClothTech Trash2xTech TrashTimed Explosive Charge1xTimed Explosive Charge
Workbench tier
T3
Craft time
30s
Recycling yields

Radtown Recycler

Explosives12xExplosivesCloth3xClothTech Trash1xTech Trash(+1 at 20%)

Safe Zone Recycler

Explosives8xExplosivesCloth2xClothTech TrashTech Trash(+1 at 80%)

Approximate — recyclers return a share of an item's crafting cost (60% at monument Recyclers, 40% at Safe Zone Recyclers), not a fixed table.

Sold by NPC vendors
Travelling Vendor1x for 1000–2000 ScrapScrap
Loot sources
★High-End Ordnance50%Patrol Helicopter Loot2x25.7%Workbench Experiment Tier 35.6%Supply Drop3%Hackable Crate2.1%Radtown (Elite)1%Bradley APC Loot0.6%Generic<0.1%

Chance the item is included whenever that container rolls, resolved through nested loot tables. Approximate — doesn't account for seasonal or event-restricted rotations.