Flame Thrower
WeaponA Flamethrower. Uses low grade fuel as ammunition.
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
 Low Grade Fuel | 100 |
 High Quality Metal | 15 |
 Metal Pipe | 6 |
 Empty Propane Tank | 2 |
Unlock
- 60 Scrap at a Research Table
- 60 Scrap via the Workbench Level 2 tech tree
Recycler
| Output | Quantity | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Low Grade Fuel | 60 | 100% |
| High Quality Metal | 9 | 100% |
| Metal Pipe | 3 | 100% |
| Empty Propane Tank | 1 | 100% |
| Metal Pipe | 1 | 60% |
| Empty Propane Tank | 1 | 20% |
Safe Zone Recycler
| Output | Quantity | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Low Grade Fuel | 40 | 100% |
| High Quality Metal | 6 | 100% |
| Metal Pipe | 2 | 100% |
| Empty Propane Tank | 1 | 80% |
| Metal Pipe | 1 | 40% |
| Material | Amount | Max condition lost |
|---|---|---|
| Low Grade Fuel | 20 | 20% |
 Metal Fragments | 40 | 20% |
| High Quality Metal | 6 | 20% |
Similar Items
Design Notes
Two Flamethrowers: scavenged vs. Cobalt military-grade
Flamethrower concept art explored two distinct versions: a crude, scavenged build from a fuel pump, blowtorch, and copper plumbing, versus a separate military-grade design built specifically for Cobalt's Scientists.
Source: The Art of Rust, p.122 · More Design Notes
Flame Thrower is a weapon item in Rust that stacks up to 1 per slot. A Flamethrower. Uses low grade fuel as ammunition. It can be crafted using 100x Low Grade Fuel, 15x High Quality Metal, 6x Metal Pipe, 2x Empty Propane Tank. One of the more reliable places to find it is Underwater Lab - Elite Crate. Dropped on the ground, it despawns after about 0.7 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Flame Thrower requires 100x Low Grade Fuel, 15x High Quality Metal, 6x Metal Pipe, 2x Empty Propane Tank to craft.
The Flame Thrower blueprint is unlocked via research_table for 60 scrap.
Flame Thrower stacks up to 1 per inventory slot.
Recycling Flame Thrower in a recycler yields 60x Low Grade Fuel.
Flame Thrower can be repaired using 20x Low Grade Fuel.
Flame Thrower can be found at Underwater Lab - Elite Crate, among other locations.
Left on the ground, Flame Thrower despawns after roughly 0.7 hours.