What raw materials do you need for Gun Powder in Rust?

You need 30× Charcoal and 20× Sulfur for one Gun Powder (default recipe, quality 1).

What is Gun Powder used for in Rust?

Gun Powder is used to craft items including 12 Gauge Buckshot, 12 Gauge Incendiary Shell, 12 Gauge Slug, 5.56 Rifle Ammo, and Beancan Grenade and 7 more.

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Gun Powder

Crafting Yield: 1 • Requires Engineering Workbench

Quick answer

Craft at Engineering Workbench. For one Gun Powder in Rust, collect 30× Charcoal and 20× Sulfur.

Recipe totals expand every ingredient into gatherable raw materials. Required tools are not consumed. Figures are verified against game data on the date shown on each page. Last verified 2026-09-09.

Ingredients

30Charcoal

20Sulfur

Dependency Crafting Chain

1Gun Powder

30Charcoal

20Sulfur

Rust database synchronized. Last verified 2026-09-09.

Used to craft

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Frequently asked questions

How do you craft Gun Powder in Rust?: Craft at Engineering Workbench. For one Gun Powder in Rust, collect 30× Charcoal and 20× Sulfur.
What raw materials do you need for Gun Powder in Rust?: You need 30× Charcoal and 20× Sulfur for one Gun Powder (default recipe, quality 1).
Where do you craft Gun Powder in Rust?: Use Engineering Workbench.
What is Gun Powder used for in Rust?: Gun Powder is used to craft items including 12 Gauge Buckshot, 12 Gauge Incendiary Shell, 12 Gauge Slug, 5.56 Rifle Ammo, and Beancan Grenade and 7 more.