Grenade
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Overview
Grenade is an item in Factorio. The entry for this item exists as part of the game's item list and is associated with in-game combat and ordnance topics. Further technical details, numeric values, and behavior are documented in related articles covering explosive weapons, damage mechanics, and enemy types. Practical notes and pointers:
- See also
Cluster grenade for a closely related explosive item. That article covers variations of throwable explosives and their specific properties.
- See Damage and resistances for information about how the game calculates damage, how resistances modify incoming damage, and how different damage types interact with various targets. This article is the definitive reference for understanding how any explosive or weapon effects are applied to entities.
- See Enemies to review the different hostile entity types you may encounter. This article lists enemy categories and their characteristics, which are relevant when choosing weapons or tactics. For complete, authoritative information about grenade behavior, damage values, area of effect, crafting requirements, and usage mechanics, consult the item’s dedicated page and the linked topics above, which together provide the data and context needed to understand how grenades function within the game's combat and damage systems.
Raw materials
| Reference | Count |
|---|---|
| Carbonic asteroid chunk | 15 |
| Iron plate | 5 |
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