Building
Water Purifier
water.purifier
A Water Purifier. Place overtop of a campfire. Will provide clean, drinkable water from salty, or stagnant water.
Crafting
 Empty Propane Tank | ×1 |
 Metal Fragments | ×15 |
 Cloth | ×10 |
Hand craftCraft time: 15s
Blueprint
Default blueprint — known from the start, no research required.
Recycling
recyclingSafezone Recycler
| Metal Fragments | ×6 |
| Cloth | ×4 |
| Empty Propane Tank | ×1(40%) |
warningRadtown Recycler
| Metal Fragments | ×9 |
| Cloth | ×6 |
| Empty Propane Tank | ×1(60%) |
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.
Repair
buildHammer
| Metal Fragments | ×57 |
| Cloth | ×5 |
Condition lost per repair: 0%Blueprint required: No
Cost shown is the maximum, to repair from near-broken to full condition.
Decay & Upkeep
0 min
Decay (outside)
0 min
Decay (inside)
Popular Water Purifier Skins
All skins →| Skin | Skinport | DMarket | Waxpeer | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Melting Snowman Water Purifier | $0.50 | $0.52 | $0.57 | $0.50 |
| Radioactive Water Purifier | $0.60 | $1.90 | $0.65 | $0.60 |
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