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Deployables·300 HP

Shotgun Trap

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Cheapest way in
×1
High Velocity Rocket345 HP per hit
Sulfur200sulfur ore
Time1sto get in
BenchWB2to craft
300 HP per hit · 1 hit on 300 HP−45 HP overkill

Compare tools

10 tools · full bar = 4× the best
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ToolBench
High Velocity RocketWorkbench 2WinnerCheapest sulfurFastest×1200 Best1sBestWB2
F1 GrenadeThrown · Workbench 2×5300 +50%15s×15WB2
Mortar ShellMortar · Workbench 2×2600 ×33s×2.7WB2
Explosive 5.56 Rifle AmmoSemi-Automatic Rifle · Workbench 3×30750 ×3.810s×9.6WB3
Beancan GrenadeThrown · Workbench 1 · ~9 with duds×7840 ×4.230s×30WB1
Satchel ChargeWorkbench 1 · ~3 with duds×2960 ×4.811s×11WB1
Propane Explosive BombPlaced · Workbench 2×21,800 ×930s×30WB2
Timed Explosive ChargeWorkbench 3×12,200 ×1110s×10WB3
RocketWorkbench 3×22,800 ×146s×6.2WB3
40mm HE GrenadeMultiple Grenade Launcher · Found in lootLoot only×8Loot onlynone9s×9.2Loot

Why ×1?

How the game gets the number
DamageBaseArmourOuter shellDealt
Explosion30× 1 noneskipped30
Bullet150× 0.1 90% blockedskipped15
AntiVehicle300× 1 noneskipped300
Per hit345
300 HP÷345 per hit=0.87→ round up →×1
  • Fuse 9s.

Raw components

for 1× High Velocity Rocket

Intermediates flattened into raw components (gunpowder, explosives, low grade).