
Material
Crude Explosives: keep or recycle?
Keep Crude Explosives for now — at least one workshop upgrade or quest still needs it on a fresh account. The full list is below.
Used to craft explosives. Can be recycled into crafting materials. Used to craft: Launcher Ammo, Explosive Compound, Snap Blast Grenade, Shrapnel Grenade, Trigger 'Nade
Verdict (fresh account)
KEEP
Sell value: 270 cr
Crafting material: consumed by explosive recipes. Unlike workshop upgrades this never completes — the full checker has a toggle for it.
What Crude Explosives recycles into
Recycling Crude Explosives at the Scrappy recycler in Speranza returns the materials below. Field dismantling mid-raid usually returns only part of the full yield.
How to get Crude Explosives from recycling
These items break down into Crude Explosives when recycled, so keep an eye out for them if you need more.
What needs Crude Explosives
| Needed by | Qty |
|---|---|
| Explosives Station — Level 2 | 5x |
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Crude Explosives in crafting
You can craft Crude Explosives with the recipe: Crude Explosives (Refiner 1)
Crude Explosives is a crafting material in 8 recipes: