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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]]
|-
 
| colspan="3" style="text-align:center;" | [[File:Flamethrower.png|150px|class=pixelart]]
|Description=A tool for throwing fire!
|-
|Damage=[[Fire]]
! colspan="3" style="text-align:center;" | General Info
}}
|-
! colspan="2" |Description
| Used to start [[Fire]]s and melt certain materials.
|-
! colspan="2" |Damage Type
| [[Fire]]
|-
! colspan="3" style="text-align:center;" | Upgrades
|-
! Upgrade !! Description !! Cost (per level)
|-
! Extended Range
| Increases the range of the flames. || 800/1200
|}
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== Overview ==
== 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 [[Residue]] or [[Moss]], or be used to melt/boil others such as [[Ice]] or [[Water]].
The [[Flamethrower]] shoots a stream of [[Fire]]. It is unlocked through [[Research]] ({{spoiler|Tier 2, 400 [[Gold]]}}).
 
It can be used to cause ignite Burnable material. Different materials may react to being burned in different ways.


== Mechanics ==
== 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 [[Residue]] to [[Burnt Residue]] and is the easiest way to turn [[Snow]] into [[Steam]] to get renewable [[Water]]. It can also convert [[Cinder]] into [[Lava]] so caution is advised.
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]].


The [[Flamethrower]] has a default range of around 10 tiles, but this can be upgraded with [[Fluxite]].
== Upgrades ==
Upgrades are purchases with [[Fluxite]].
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Upgrade || Effect || Levels || Cost Per Level
|-
| Extended Range || Increases the range of the flames || 2 || {{spoiler|blur=yes|800, 1200}}
|}
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== Tips ==
== Tips ==
The individual material pages indicate which ones are burnable. The [[Flamethrower]] is not the only way you can burn things.


== Bugs ==
== Bugs ==

Revision as of 12:48, 12 August 2026

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

Overview

The Flamethrower shoots a stream of Fire. It is unlocked through Research (Tier 2, 400 Gold).

It can be used to cause ignite Burnable material. Different materials may react to being burned in different ways.

Mechanics

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 2 800, 1200

Tips

The individual material pages indicate which ones are burnable. The Flamethrower is not the only way you can burn things.

Bugs

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