Tools
Smoke Grenade
grenade.smoke
Produces a large cloud of opaque greyish white smoke.
Crafting
 Gun Powder | ×35 |
 Metal Fragments | ×50 |
Workbench Lvl 2Craft time: 10s
account_treeTotal Raw Cost(crafting every sub-component)
 Charcoal | ×105 |
 Sulfur | ×70 |
| Metal Fragments | ×50 |
Blueprint
30
Research (scrap)
30
Tech tree node (scrap)
840
Tech tree path (scrap)
Workbench Lvl 2
Requires
Recycling
recyclingSafezone Recycler
| Gun Powder | ×14 |
| Metal Fragments | ×20 |
warningRadtown Recycler
| Gun Powder | ×21 |
| Metal Fragments | ×30 |
Radtown recyclers (found in monuments) give more than the safe-zone recyclers at Outpost and Bandit Camp. A percentage next to a yield is the chance of receiving it.
Looted From
Treasure Mission BoxLocked CrateLocked Crate - GhostshipLocked Crate - OilrigElite CrateUnderwater Lab - Elite CrateScientist PT Boat DryboxWagon - Military CrateGingerbread Mine PresentMilitary CrateUnderwater Lab - Normal Crate 1Missile Silo Inside Scientist
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