Potassium
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| Last updated for version 1.0.7.0 The current game version is 1.0.21.0 |
| Potassium | ||||||||||
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 Used in the manufacture of explosives and medical compounds. Reacts violently when in contact with water. | ||||||||||
| Statistics | ||||||||||
| Afflictions | ||||||||||
| Triggers | Water: 3 second delay. Resets if no longer in water. | |||||||||
| Explosion Radius | 1.5 m | |||||||||
| Ballast Flora Damage | 20 (Explosion)
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| Crafting | ||||||||||
| Constructible? | No | |||||||||
| Deconstructible? | No | |||||||||
| Store | ||||||||||
 Outpost
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Buy | Sell | ||||||||
 Habitation
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N/A | 3 mk | ||||||||
 Colony
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N/A | 3 mk | ||||||||
 Research
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N/A | 3 mk | ||||||||
 Military
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N/A | 3 mk | ||||||||
 Mining
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8 mk | 2 mk | ||||||||
 Medical Merchant
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N/A | 3 mk | ||||||||
 Engineer Merchant
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N/A | 3 mk | ||||||||
 Armory Merchant
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N/A | 3 mk | ||||||||
 Clown Merchant
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N/A | 3 mk | ||||||||
 Husk Merchant
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N/A | 3 mk | ||||||||
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Description
Potassium explodes when in contact with water. This can be prevented by placing it in a medical, chemical or explosive crate, or a Storage Container. Potassium is mostly used in making 
Flash Powder or 
Compound N.
If its contained within 
Railgun Shells or 
Depth Charges it will explode from contact with water 3 seconds after they were launched, but not on impact.
Crafting
| Crafting Materials | Crafting Talent, Skill, Time | Item | Deconstruction Time | Deconstruction Yield |
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 Magnesium Potassium (x2)
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 5
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 Flash Powder |
5
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Magnesium (%) Potassium (%)
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| Crafting Materials | Crafting Talent, Skill, Time | Item | Deconstruction Time | Deconstruction Yield |
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 Sulphuric Acid Potassium
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Medical 60 60
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 Sufforin |
20
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Sulphuric Acid
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| Magnesium Potassium (x2)
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5
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Flash Powder |
5
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Magnesium (%) Potassium (%)
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Calcium (x3) Zinc (x3) Potassium (x3)(produces 2 items) |
Medical 5 20
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 Tonic Liquid |
20
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Calcium Potassium Zinc (for 1 deconstructed item) |
 Aluminum Potassium Sulphuric Acid
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Medical 60 20
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 Compound N |
Cannot be deconstructed | |
| Crafting Materials | Crafting Talent, Skill, Time | Item | Deconstruction Time | Deconstruction Yield |
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 Banana Peel |
10
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Potassium
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 Banana |
30
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1 Potassium(≥50%) 1 Carbon(≥50%)
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 Polyhalite |
5
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1 Potassium Error creating thumbnail: File missing1 Calcium | ||
 Langbeinite |
5
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1 Potassium2 Magnesium
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 Sylvite |
5
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 1 Sodium2 Potassium
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| Crafting Materials | |
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| Raw Mineral Materials | |
| Raw Organic Materials | |
| Processed Materials | |
| Rare Materials | |
