Chainsaw

The fastest way to cut a tree.

Item details

Type
Tool
Ammo used
1
Melee damage
14
Weight
20
Durability
80
Added in
v246.0
Required level
55
Engram points
21
Crafting XP
120
Crafting time
15
DLCs
Scorched Earth, Ragnarok, Valguero, Crystal Isles, Genesis: Part 2, Lost Island, Fjordur, Aquatica
Prerequisites
  • Shotgun
Crafted in
  • Fabricator
  • Tek Replicator
  • Exo-Mek
Required stations
  • Fabricator
  • Refining Forge

Crafting materials

  • Polymer, Organic Polymer, or Corrupted Nodule75
  • Cementing Paste or Achatina Paste50
  • Metal Ingot or Scrap Metal Ingot50
  • Electronics25
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Direct crafting costs for Chainsaw
Ingredient1 craft10 crafts100 crafts
Polymer, Organic Polymer, or Corrupted Nodule757507,500
Cementing Paste or Achatina Paste505005,000
Metal Ingot or Scrap Metal Ingot505005,000
Electronics252502,500

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