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Gun Powder

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Gun Powder

Made from Sulfur and Charcoal, a key ingredient of anything that goes bang!

Shortname: gunpowder · Item ID: -265876753

Craft recipe
Workbench tier
T1
Craft time
2s
Recycling yields

Radtown Recycler

Charcoal1xCharcoal(+1 at 80%)Sulfur1xSulfur(+1 at 20%)

Safe Zone Recycler

Charcoal1xCharcoal(+1 at 20%)SulfurSulfur(+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.

Loot sources
Mining Crate7.7% · 15–25xGeneric<0.1%Barrel (Better Loot)<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.