Barbed Wire (Material)
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This article is about the Barbed Wire Material that's used to build various structures in the world. For the Structure of the same name, see Barbed Wire (Structure). |
| “ | Used to construct Barbed Wire defenses. | „ |
Barbed Wire is a Large Material used to build barbed wire defenses like Barbed Wire (Structure) and Barbed Wire Fence. Due to being a large item, players can only carry one at a time.
Production
| Structure | Input(s) | Output | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factory (Utility) | 15 x Basic Materials  |
Crate of 5 x Barbed Wire  |
00:00:15 |
| Materials Factory (Assembly Bay) | 25 x Salvage  2 MW of power  |
5 x Barbed Wire 1 x Construction Materials  |
00:00:25 |
Uses
They can be used to build barbed wire defenses like Barbed Wire (Structure) and Barbed Wire Fence, or to put Barbed Wire add-ons on Trenches. To build with them, equip them and press B to open the building menu, then select an option and rotate the blueprint with Right Click and place it with Left Click. When the blueprint is placed, submit your large materials with Left Click, and bring more large materials until completion.
Handling
As Large Items, a soldier can only carry one at a time, on their shoulder. You can press V to either pick one from the ground, drop one, or submit one to a nearby structure. You can force drop one by pressing Shift + V.
Storage
Individual Barbed Wire do not stack in inventories but they can be stored in the stockpiles of Material Pallets, Material Transfer Stations, Small Flatbed Car, Rooster - Tumblebox Trailer, and Storage Rooms. Barbed Wire crates can also be directly submitted to those stockpiles. Individual Barbed Wires cannot be packed back into crates.
Gallery
A Warden soldier carrying Barbed Wire
A barbed wire being carried to build a Barbed Wire Fence
Barbed Wire material on the ground next to a Sandbag and Metal Beam
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