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Alchemy Factory Recipes

Black Powder

FuelTier VI

Black Powder is a tier-6 fuel made in the Advanced Blender from 1 Sulfur Powder, 12 Charcoal Powder and 150 Limewater every 12 s — 5 per minute per machine. It is used in 2 recipes (Blast Potion and Silver Powder) and sells for 660c in the shop (Sundries). It gives 6,000 heat as fuel.

Shop sell price
660c
Stack size
100
Unlocked at Alchemy Level
Level VI
Output per machine
5/min
Heat when burned
6,000

How to make

1 recipe
Recipe details

Advanced Blender

12 s per craft· 5 crafts/min per machine

Tier VI

Inputs

  • 1 ×Sulfur Powder5 per minute0.08 per second1 per craft
  • 12 ×Charcoal Powder60 per minute1 per second12 per craft
  • 150 ×Limewater750 per minute12.5 per second150 per craft

Output

  • 1 ×Black Powder5 per minute0.08 per second1 per craft
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Plan

Used in

2 recipes

Unlocked by

  • ResearchBlack PowderCosts 12s · 225 research pointsTier VI

Change history

  1. v0.5.4467Patch note2 Jun 2026
    • “Reworked the recipes for Unstable Catalyst, Black Powder, and Star Dust.”
    • “Due to recipe changes, Black Powder's sell price and heat value have both been doubled.”
    • “Updated the Black Powder icon.”

Patch-note lines are quoted from the official notes. Exact data changes are tracked from v1.0.4962.

Black Powder FAQ

How do you make Black Powder in Alchemy Factory?

Black Powder is made in the Advanced Blender from 1 Sulfur Powder, 12 Charcoal Powder and 150 Limewater every 12 s — 5 per minute per machine.

What is Black Powder used for?

Black Powder is an ingredient in 2 recipes: Blast Potion and Silver Powder. It can be burned as fuel for 6,000 heat.

How do you unlock Black Powder?

Black Powder is unlocked by the Black Powder research at Tier VI.

How much does Black Powder sell for?

Black Powder sells for 660c in the shop (Sundries) before profit bonuses.

Generated from the v1.0.4962 game files. Rates assume base machine speed without research upgrades.

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