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Sulfur

Sulfur is a key resource in the game of Rust, essential for various crafting recipes and pivotal for offensive strategies. Found primarily in its raw form within yellow-tinted sulfur nodes, sulfur is critical for producing gunpowder, which in turn is used to create ammunition and different types of explosives. Almost every player, aside from those who have just started the game, will need sulfur to advance and protect their stakes within the harsh environment of Rust.

To utilize sulfur, players must first mine it from the sulfur nodes and then process it through smelting in a furnace. This step transforms the raw sulfur ore into its pure form, which is represented by bright yellow piles in the game's inventory system. It's important to note that the process of smelting requires a fuel source, typically wood, to be completed.

For strategic gameplay, securing a decent supply of sulfur can mean the difference between survival and defeat. It enables players to craft not just basic ammunition, but also more complex and damaging explosives such as Timed Explosive Charges (C4) and rocket ammunition. As such, controlling sulfur-rich areas can be a crucial factor for long-term dominance in the game.

Moreover, efficient gathering of sulfur involves using tools such as the pickaxe for maximum yield. Advanced players might also seek to protect their sulfur deposits, setting up defenses around areas with high concentrations of sulfur nodes to ensure a steady supply of this valuable resource.

Sulfur is recycled from

Item
Category
Amount
Chance
Ammunition
5
100 %
Resources
5
100 %
Ammunition
3
100 %
Ammunition
2
100 %
Ammunition
1
100 %
Resources
1
100 %

Sulfur Smelting

Sulfur is an ingredient for

Sulfur Mixing

Product
Recipe
Ingredients Total
Time
BP Required
Workbench
4 sec
Yes
Mixing Table
1 sec
Yes
Mixing Table
1 sec
Yes
Mixing Table
Sulfur
×10
Sulfur
×10
Sulfur
×20
1 sec
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Mixing Table