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Gas Can
GasCan
Basic Information
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Group Resources
Category Fuel
Type
Loot Container
Gear Slot
Related Attribute
Related Perk(s)
Related Perk Book(s)
Block Properties
Hit Points
Storage Slots
Lockable
Horizontal Support
Mass
Light Opacity
Upgrades to
Breaks to
Weapon/Tool Properties
Entity Damage
Power Attack Entity Damage
Block Damage
Power Attack Block Damage
Range
Effective Range
Explosion Range Entities
Explosion Range Blocks
Attacks per Minute
Rounds per Minute
Reload Time
Ammo Type
Velocity
Magazine Size
Stamina Usage
Power Attack Stamina Usage
Damage Multiplier: Earth
Damage Multiplier: Metal
Damage Multiplier: Stone
Damage Multiplier: Wood
Butcher Tool
Butcher Damage Multiplier
Butcher Resource Multiplier
Disassemble Tool
Vehicle Properties
Vehicle Speed
Vehicle Sprint Speed
Seats
Protection Properties
Cold Resist
Heat Resist
Waterproof
Armor Rating
Elemental Protection
Effect Protection
Mobility Reduction
Stamina Regen Reduction
Noise Increase
Consumption Effects
Effect on Fullness
Effect on Hydration
Effect on max Stamina
Effect on Stamina regen
Effect on Health
Effect on Max Health
Cures
Cure Percentage
Buff
Buff Effect
Buff Duration
Dysentery Chance (%)
Characteristic Properties
Durability (Min Quality)
Durability (Max Quality)
Degradation per Use
Mod Type
Compatible Mods
Repaired Using
Electrical Power Required
Unlocks
Base Price
Max Stack 1000
Scrapping/Forging Properties
Scrappable
Scraps into
Meltable
Material
Combustible
Burn Time
Farming Properties
Crop produced
Seed used
Time to grow
Obtaining
Obtainable Through

Overview[ | ]

A Gas Can is a craftable item that can be found in various locations around the map in 7 Days to Die. They are often found within industrial areas and inside vehicles and can be looted from gas pumps at a Gas Station. The Gas Can is also the source of fuel needed for motorized tools.

Unlocking[ | ]

GasCanSchematic Gas Can Schematic

Uses[ | ]

A Gas Can can be used in the ways given below.

  • As the only source of fuel available to power the following motorized tools.
Auger Auger
Chainsaw Chainsaw
MiniBikeChoises MiniBike
  • Crafted into Oil Barrels to save space in your bag or to use as an explosive.
File:OilBarrel.png Oil Barrel

Crafting[ | ]

The Gas Can can be crafted using 2 different recipes.

Recipe 1[ | ]

Required Items[ | ]

To be able to Craft a Gas Can using the first recipe you will need the following item.

File:OilBarrel.png 1x Oil Barrel

Crafting Recipe[ | ]

To Craft a Gas Can place the item into the crafting grid as shown below.












GasCan6


File:OilBarrel.png1

Grid layout Arrow (small)










Crafting time: 0:30



Recipe 2[ | ]

Required Items[ | ]

To be able to Craft a Gas Can using the second recipe you will need the following items.

GrainAlcohol 6x Grain Alcohol
BioFuel 3x Bio Fuel

Crafting Recipe[ | ]

To Craft a Gas Can place the items into the crafting grid as shown below.












GasCan


BioFuel BioFuel BioFuel Grid layout Arrow (small)


GrainAlcohol GrainAlcohol GrainAlcohol


GrainAlcohol GrainAlcohol GrainAlcohol Crafting time: 0:05



History[ | ]

  • Alpha 6 They can uncommonly drop in quantities of 100 on car loot.
  • Alpha 7.6 The Chemistry recipe for the Gas Can has been removed from the recipes.xml file, this means they can now only be crafted by using an Oil Barrel.
  • Alpha 8 Gas Can recipe was reintroduced using Grain Alcohol. The new recipe is very time consuming (about 1 hour cooking time for the Grain Alcohol).
  • Alpha 12 The player must now read the Gas Can Schematic to be able to craft Gas Can.

Notes[ | ]

Gas Cans can be crafted into oil barrels allowing you carry the equivlent of Six Gas Cans per Oil Barrel. A full stack of oil barrels hold the equivalent of 384 Gas Cans compared to its own max stack of 100.

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