Gunpowder

Explosive mixture of sulfur, charcoal, and saltpeter used in firearms.

ExplosivePropellantChemistryFirearms

Complexity

Current best complexity is 5:

Gunpowder
5
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Statistics

Discovered by
39boards
Best recipe held by
28boards
First discovered
5 monthsago
Crafted
193times
Made with
90recipes
Used in
225recipes

Highlights

  1. First discovered by
    Sarah's board
    · 5 months ago
  2. Lowest complexity5first held by
    Zaid's board
    · 5 months ago
  3. Last crafted by
    Roman
    · 3 days ago
  4. Last used in a recipe by
    viroviro's board
    · 4 days ago

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Technical information

Concept ID
1663
Color
#4a4a4a
Emoji
💥
Categories
Explosive, Propellant, Chemistry, Firearms
Best complexity
5
First discovered
Feb 11, 2026, 07:50 UTC
Trademarked
No
Copyrighted
No

About "Gunpowder" concept

Gunpowder can be discovered in Concepts, categorized under Explosive, Propellant, Chemistry, Firearms. Explosive mixture of sulfur, charcoal, and saltpeter used in firearms.

It has been discovered by 39 boards and crafted 193 times, first appearing 5 months ago. Gunpowder can be created from 90 recipes, and goes on to appear as an ingredient in 225 others.

Gunpowder was first discovered by Sarah's board 5 months ago. The lowest-complexity recipe (5) is held by Zaid's board.

Related concepts worth exploring include Oxygen, Ozone, Combustion, Scope, Oxidation, Corrosion, and 6 more.