Coal Resource
- Trade value
- 16 Bucks
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The term "black gold" is not overused here.
- Crafted at
- Stone Furnace, Professional Smelter5× Wood
- Found in
- Coal Ore node2 loot sources
- Trade value
- 16 Bucks
Coal stats
Game dataNumbers from the item's data asset.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Burns for | 120 s |
| Stack size | 50 |
| Trade value | 16 Bucks · Traders pay 30% |
How to craft Coal
Game dataMakes 2 at the Stone Furnace, Professional Smelter.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Station | Stone Furnace, Professional Smelter |
| Craft time | 15 s |
| Yield | 2× Coal |
| Unlock | Found in the world |
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Where to find Coal
Game data14 sources yield Coal: containers and nodes with their roll chance, traders with their stock, animals with drop ranges.
Resource nodes
| Loot source | Amount | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Coal Ore node* | 5–8 | Guaranteed |
| Scavengable Coal Shard node* | 1 | Guaranteed |
Traders
Trader stock
| Trader | Stock |
|---|---|
| Resources (trader stock)* | 1 |
Chance is this item's share of one roll of the loot pool; a container may roll a pool several times. Names marked * are built from data-file ids, not shown in game.
How Coal compares
CalculatedPercentile rank against the 18 other Resources items.
- Trade value
- 16
- Stack size
- 50
Alternatives
The closest items to Coal in its category.
Coal is a resource in Permafrost used in 5 recipes and building parts, including Copper Ingot, Gold Ingot, Gunpowder, Iron Ingot. It is crafted from 5× Wood at the Stone Furnace, Professional Smelter in 15 s. It drops from 2 loot sources; the best is the Coal Ore node. Solars General Trader's stock, Horizon Hunting Trader's stock, House Camp General Trader's stock, House Camp Hunting Trader's stock, Solars Hunting Trader's stock, Eric Hirsch, Techno Crats Hunting Trader's stock, Urban District General Trader's stock, Urban District Hunting Trader's stock, Woods General Trader's stock, Woods Hunting Trader's stock sell it. It is an ingredient in 5 recipes and build parts such as Copper Ingot, Gold Ingot, Gunpowder, Iron Ingot.
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Coal FAQ
How do you craft Coal in Permafrost?
Craft Coal at the Stone Furnace, Professional Smelter from 5× Wood. It takes 15 seconds.
Where do you find Coal?
Coal appears in 2 loot sources; the Coal Ore node is the best bet. Solars General Trader's stock, Horizon Hunting Trader's stock, House Camp General Trader's stock, House Camp Hunting Trader's stock, Solars Hunting Trader's stock, Eric Hirsch, Techno Crats Hunting Trader's stock, Urban District General Trader's stock, Urban District Hunting Trader's stock, Woods General Trader's stock, Woods Hunting Trader's stock stock it for Bucks.
What is Coal used for?
Coal is an ingredient in 5 recipes and building parts, including Copper Ingot, Gold Ingot, Gunpowder, Iron Ingot.
How much is Coal worth?
Its trade value is 16 Bucks; traders pay a fraction of that when you sell.