7 Days to Die

How to Get Gas Can in 7 Days to Die

ByYurii LuzhkoSource: 7 Days to Die V3.3 game files
Processed materialsSold by tradersCrafted: Chemistry Station

“A can of gas. Can be used to fuel powered tools and vehicles. Crafted in lots of 2.”

You get Gas Can by harvesting or breaking 10 kinds of block, looting 12 kinds of container, crafting at the Chemistry Station and buying from traders. The most per block comes from White Sedan (50–200). Every block source needs a salvage tool (Impact Driver, Ratchet or Wrench).

Most per block

  • White Sedan50–200
  • White Minivan50–200
  • White SUV50–200
  • White Pickup Truck50–200
  • White Semi Truck50–200
  • Police Car50–200
All 10 blocks ↓
Stack size
10,000
Base value, each
0.3
Recipe unlock
Vehicles 20

Item ID ammoGasCan — for the giveself console command. All item IDs

Blocks that drop Gas Can

Sorted by the largest amount per block. “Harvest” drops come from working the block; “Destroy” drops from breaking it.

BlockAmountHow
White Sedan50–200Harvest · salvage tool
White Minivan50–200Harvest · salvage tool
White SUV50–200Harvest · salvage tool
White Pickup Truck50–200Harvest · salvage tool
White Semi Truck50–200Harvest · salvage tool
Police Car50–200Harvest · salvage tool
White Fire Truck50–200Harvest · salvage tool
School Bus50–200Harvest · salvage tool
Army Truck, Open Back50–200Harvest · salvage tool
Farm Truck50–200Harvest · salvage tool

Salvage drops pay out only with a Impact Driver, Ratchet or Wrench in hand — the three items that set the salvage harvest in items.xml.

Containers it can be looted from

12 containers can roll Gas Can; chances depend on loot stage, so none are shown.

  • Car Parts Box
  • Garage Storage
  • Gas Pump
  • Rusty Barrel
  • School Bus
  • White Box Truck
  • White Minivan
  • White Pickup Truck
  • White SUV
  • White Sedan
  • White Semi Truck
  • White Service Truck

Buying Gas Can

  • General list: on the list all 5 traders share, so any of them can have it in stock.
  • Stack of Gas Cans (5000): packed in the backpack once Vehicles reaches 45.

Lists are what a trader can roll at restock, not guaranteed stock. All traders

Crafting Gas Can

The recipe unlocks at Vehicles level 20, raised by reading Vehicle Adventures.

Used in 7 recipes

With how many one quality-1 craft takes, where the recipe index has it.

  • Rocket Frag (Ammo)500 × · Workbench
  • Rocket HE (Ammo)500 × · Workbench
  • Grandpa's Awesome Sauce10 × · Campfire
  • Motor Tool Small Tank Mod10 × · Workbench
  • Motor Tool Large Tank Mod10 × · Workbench
  • Burning Shaft Mod50 × · Workbench
  • Molotov Cocktail (Ammo)300 × · Backpack

Gas Can — FAQ

How do you get Gas Can in 7 Days to Die?
By harvesting or breaking 10 kinds of block, looting 12 kinds of container, crafting at the Chemistry Station and buying from traders. Every block source needs a salvage tool (Impact Driver, Ratchet or Wrench).
What gives the most Gas Can?
White Sedan (50–200), White Minivan (50–200), White SUV (50–200) — the largest amounts per block in the game files.
Can you buy Gas Can from traders?
Yes. It is also on the general list every trader shares. What is in stock on a given day is rolled from these lists.
What is Gas Can used for?
It goes into 7 recipes, including Rocket Frag (Ammo), Rocket HE (Ammo), Grandpa's Awesome Sauce, Motor Tool Small Tank Mod and Motor Tool Large Tank Mod.

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