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{{Tool infobox
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
|title=Flamethrower
|+ style="font-weight:bold; font-size:1.25em; text-align:center;" | Flamethrower
|image=[[File:Flamethrower.png|150px]]
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| colspan="3" style="text-align:center;" | [[File:Flamethrower.png|150px|class=pixelart]]
|Description=A tool for throwing fire!
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|Damage=[[Fire]]
! colspan="3" style="text-align:center;" | General Info
}}
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The [[Flamethrower]] shoots a stream of [[Fire]]. It can be used to cause ignite Burnable material.
! colspan="2" |Description
 
| Used to start [[Fire]]s and melt certain materials.
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! colspan="2" |Damage Type
== Mechanics ==
| [[Fire]]
The [[Flamethrower]] is unlocked through [[Research]] ({{spoiler|Tier 2, 400 [[Gold]]}}).
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! colspan="3" style="text-align:center;" | Upgrades
In the early stages of the game, the [[Flamethrower]] is an essential item in your toolkit. It is the first way you have to burn [[Residue]], and allows you to manipulate some forms of [[Water]].
 
== Upgrades ==
Upgrades are purchases with [[Fluxite]].
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Upgrade || Effect || Levels || Cost Per Level
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! Upgrade !! Description !! Cost (per level)
| Extended Range || Increases the range of the flames (+25% per level) || 2 || {{spoiler|blur=yes|100/300}}
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! Extended Range
| Vapor Blast || Increases the area of water and snow vaporization (+1 radius per level) || 2 || {{spoiler|blur=yes|200/400}}
| Increases the range of the flames. || 800/1200
|}
|}
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== Overview ==
The [[Flamethrower]] will shoot out a stream of [[Fire]] in the direction of the cursor when used. This can be used to cause certain pixels to catch fire themselves such as [[Slag]] or [[Moss]], or be used to melt/boil others such as [[Ice]] or [[Water]].
== Mechanics ==
While the [[Flamethrower]] cannot be used to excavate pixels, it is a vital part of your factory in the early game. Until you can get [[Lava]], the [[Flamethrower]] is the only way to turn [[Slag]] to [[Burnt Slag]] and is the easiest way to turn [[Snow]] into [[Steam]] to get renewable [[Water]].
The [[Flamethrower]] has a default range of around 10 tiles, but this can be upgraded with [[Fluxite]].


== Tips ==
== Tips ==
The individual material pages indicate which ones are burnable.
Different materials may react to being burned in different ways.


== Bugs ==
The [[Flamethrower]] is not the only way you can burn things.

Latest revision as of 13:44, 24 August 2026

Flamethrower
General Info
Description A tool for throwing fire!
Damage Type Fire

The Flamethrower shoots a stream of Fire. It can be used to cause ignite Burnable material.


Mechanics

The Flamethrower is unlocked through Research (Tier 2, 400 Gold).

In the early stages of the game, the Flamethrower is an essential item in your toolkit. It is the first way you have to burn Residue, and allows you to manipulate some forms of Water.

Upgrades

Upgrades are purchases with Fluxite.

Upgrade Effect Levels Cost Per Level
Extended Range Increases the range of the flames (+25% per level) 2 100/300
Vapor Blast Increases the area of water and snow vaporization (+1 radius per level) 2 200/400

Tips

The individual material pages indicate which ones are burnable. Different materials may react to being burned in different ways.

The Flamethrower is not the only way you can burn things.

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