Charcoal

Charcoal is an item. It is mostly acquired by throwing items into the Cauldron. It is mostly used for crafting items (Steel, Gunpowder). Note that this page contains only acquisitions and uses for Charcoal. For example, for crafting a certain item, additional items might be needed.

Charcoal
Mostly acquired by:	Throwing items into the Cauldron.
Mostly used for:	Crafting items (Steel, Gunpowder).
Starting storage capacity	80
Warehouse (each level, up to 7)	+40
Pier	+40
Guild supplies	+40
Train Station	+40
Athlete (each level, up to 6)	+24
Backpack	+24
Stackable racks (each level, up to 3)	+24
UWH projects (each level, up to 40)	+8
Citadel collection: Great hall > Collection: Horse	+24
Citadel collection: Kitchen and buttery > Collection: Kitchen and buttery #1 (each level, up to 5)	+40
Citadel collection: Pantry > Collection: Pantry #3 (each level, up to 5)	+40
Citadel collection: Pantry > Collection: Pantry #1 (each level, up to 5)	+40
Maximum storage capacity	1 664
Overlimit experience	1 Experience
Decimals are rounded down to the nearest integer.

Acquisitions

Charcoal can be acquired by:

• Solving nonograms.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 1000 base XP (on average).
  • Only with Geologist (character class).
• Crafting it in Alchemist's Hut.
  • Items required: 1 x Wood.
  • Items crafted: 4 x Charcoal.
    • Craftable at once: 40 x Charcoal.
    • ...with Conveyor lvl. 1: 80 x Charcoal.
    • ...with Conveyor lvl. 2: 160 x Charcoal.
  • Crafted in:
    • 5m (with 0% boost)
    • 4m 30s (with 10% boost)
    • 4m (with 20% boost)
    • 3m 30s (with 30% boost)
    • 3m (with 40% boost)
    • 2m 30s (with 50% boost)
    • 2m (with 60% boost)
  • Requires:
    • Alchemist's Hut lvl. 1.
• Selling items in Bourse.
  • 5 x Wood => 5 x Charcoal (Bourse section).
    • Maximum 20 x Charcoal (4 trade/s) per cycle.
• Throwing items into the Cauldron (average values). 
  • 0.15 x Charcoal per 7 x Charcoal.
  • 4 x Charcoal per 7 x Titanium.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Iron sand.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Amazake.
  • 0.15 x Charcoal per 7 x Reagent.
  • 2 x Charcoal per 7 x Samurai armor.
  • 2 x Charcoal per 7 x Armor for a hero lvl. 3.
  • 0.3 x Charcoal per 7 x Porcini pasta.
  • 0.3 x Charcoal per 7 x Boomerang.
  • 1 x Charcoal per 7 x Meteoric Steel.
  • 0.175 x Charcoal per 7 x Shuriken.
  • 0.625 x Charcoal per 7 x Soy sauce.
  • 1.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Smoothie #2.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Wood.
  • 0.25 x Charcoal per 7 x Thread.
  • 0.25 x Charcoal per 7 x Throwing knife (Kunai).
  • 2.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Dragon teeth.
  • 3 x Charcoal per 7 x Drum (Taiko).
  • 1.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Sushi.
  • 1.75 x Charcoal per 7 x Ninja suit.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Sword for a hero lvl. 1.
  • 0.4 x Charcoal per 7 x Potion of healing lvl. 2.
  • 1.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Kimono.
  • 1 x Charcoal per 7 x Mandra-Cola.
  • 1 x Charcoal per 7 x Sword for a hero lvl. 2.
  • 0.425 x Charcoal per 7 x Gunpowder.
  • 0.75 x Charcoal per 7 x Bomb (Horoku).
  • 2 x Charcoal per 7 x Teriyaki salmon.
  • 0.25 x Charcoal per 7 x Mandrake root.
  • 0.2 x Charcoal per 7 x Mushroom rice (Bento).
  • 5 x Charcoal per 7 x Anchor.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Meteoric Iron.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Throwing net.
  • 0.425 x Charcoal per 7 x Petard.
  • 2 x Charcoal per 7 x Mechanism.
  • 1.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Mechanical spider.
  • 1 x Charcoal per 7 x Potion "Ambrosia".
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Armor for a hero lvl. 1.
  • 5 x Charcoal per 7 x Steamobile.
  • 2 x Charcoal per 7 x Ring for a hero lvl. 4.
  • 0.125 x Charcoal per 7 x Elixir of insight.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Catalyst.
  • 0.2 x Charcoal per 7 x Mushrooms.
  • 2.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Curry.
  • 0.3 x Charcoal per 7 x Wooden beam.
  • 3 x Charcoal per 7 x Sword for a hero lvl. 4+.
  • 0.425 x Charcoal per 7 x Steel.
  • 0.2 x Charcoal per 7 x Natto.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Ring for a hero lvl. 1.
  • 1 x Charcoal per 7 x Shield for a hero lvl. 3.
  • 0.1 x Charcoal per 7 x Flatbread.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Arsenopyrite.
  • 0.4 x Charcoal per 7 x Potion "Berserker rage".
  • 2.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Shield for a hero lvl. 4.
  • 1 x Charcoal per 7 x Gears.
  • 0.125 x Charcoal per 7 x Salmon.
  • 0.675 x Charcoal per 7 x Katana.
  • 0.25 x Charcoal per 7 x Greek grenade.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Shield for a hero lvl. 2.
  • 1 x Charcoal per 7 x Ring for a hero lvl. 2.
  • 4 x Charcoal per 7 x Zen fountain (Shishi-odoshi).
  • 1.75 x Charcoal per 7 x Miso soup.
  • 0.75 x Charcoal per 7 x Yuba.
  • 0.2 x Charcoal per 7 x Muffin.
  • 0.2 x Charcoal per 7 x Herbs.
  • 0.2 x Charcoal per 7 x Potion of healing.
  • 2.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Sword for a hero lvl. 4.
  • 1.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Horn.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Cinnabar.
  • 2.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Mortar.
  • 0.4 x Charcoal per 7 x Enzyme.
  • 0.75 x Charcoal per 7 x Inarizushi.
  • 0.8 x Charcoal per 7 x Grimoire.
  • 3 x Charcoal per 7 x Shield for a hero lvl. 4+.
  • 3 x Charcoal per 7 x Armor for a hero lvl. 4+.
  • 0.3 x Charcoal per 7 x Arrows.
  • 0.2 x Charcoal per 7 x Woodland strawberry.
  • 2.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Firework.
  • 0.225 x Charcoal per 7 x Fan.
  • 0.3 x Charcoal per 7 x Bamboo.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Tofu.
  • 2 x Charcoal per 7 x Salamander velour.
  • 0.3 x Charcoal per 7 x Wooden plank.
  • 1 x Charcoal per 7 x Smoothie.
  • 2.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Armor for a hero lvl. 4.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Madness grenade.
  • 1 x Charcoal per 7 x Mercury.
  • 0.4 x Charcoal per 7 x Balm.
  • 2 x Charcoal per 7 x Titanium parts.
  • 2.25 x Charcoal per 7 x Cup of coffee.
  • 2.25 x Charcoal per 7 x Ring for a hero lvl. 4+.
  • 0.3 x Charcoal per 7 x Ginkgo biloba.
  • 0.3 x Charcoal per 7 x Porcini mushroom.
  • 1 x Charcoal per 7 x Bedroll.
  • 0.25 x Charcoal per 7 x Shield for a hero lvl. 1.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Chemicals.
  • 1.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Ring for a hero lvl. 3.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Stone.
  • 2 x Charcoal per 7 x Synthetic fertilizer.
  • 1.75 x Charcoal per 7 x Coffee ice cream.
  • 0.2 x Charcoal per 7 x Potion of energy.
  • 0.25 x Charcoal per 7 x Marinated eggs.
  • 1.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Poke.
  • 0.2 x Charcoal per 7 x Baklava.
  • 0.2 x Charcoal per 7 x Cherry bun.
  • 0.1 x Charcoal per 7 x Onigiri.
  • 1.75 x Charcoal per 7 x Ramen.
  • 2 x Charcoal per 7 x Sword for a hero lvl. 3.
  • 2.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Date cake.
  • 1.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Salamander hide.
  • 0.25 x Charcoal per 7 x Fried eggs.
  • 2 x Charcoal per 7 x Potion of mental power.
  • 0.425 x Charcoal per 7 x Spikes (Makibishi).
  • 0.625 x Charcoal per 7 x Tuna.
  • 0.2 x Charcoal per 7 x Ultraviolet Cherry.
  • 0.4 x Charcoal per 7 x Ancient page.
  • 1 x Charcoal per 7 x Armor for a hero lvl. 2.
  • 0.5 x Charcoal per 7 x Ariadne's thread.
  • 5 x Charcoal per 7 x Battering ram (Kikkosha).
• Levelling up.
  • Every 12th level, beginning at lvl. 10 (e.g. levels 10, 22, 34, etc.), 5 x Charcoal is/are rewarded.

Uses

Charcoal can be used for:

• Upgrading buildings.
  • Alchemist's Hut:
    • Level 3: 40 x Charcoal
  • Fermentory:
    • Level 2: 200 x Charcoal
    • Level 3: 200 x Charcoal
• Crafting items. 
  • Workshop:
    • 1 x Steamobile: 2 x Charcoal
  • Smithy:
    • 1 x Katana: 1 x Charcoal
    • 3 x Throwing knife: 1 x Charcoal
    • 1 x Gears: 2 x Charcoal
    • 1 x Sword for a hero lvl. 1: 10 x Charcoal
    • 1 x Sword for a hero lvl. 2: 20 x Charcoal
    • 1 x Sword for a hero lvl. 3: 30 x Charcoal
    • 1 x Sword for a hero lvl. 4: 30 x Charcoal
  • Furnace:
    • 8 x Steel: 10 x Charcoal
    • 10 x Steel: 10 x Charcoal
    • 5 x Meteoric Steel: 30 x Charcoal
    • 2 x Titanium parts: 10 x Charcoal
    • 1 x Glass: 5 x Charcoal
    • 1 x Gold ingot: 2 x Charcoal
    • 1 x Gold ingot: 2 x Charcoal
    • 2 x Gold ingot: 4 x Charcoal
  • Tailor:
    • 1 x Ninja suit: 4 x Charcoal
  • Alchemist's Hut:
    • 2 x Gunpowder: 2 x Charcoal
    • 1 x Synthetic fertilizer: 1 x Charcoal
    • 6 x Balm: 1 x Charcoal
    • 3 x Mercury: 6 x Charcoal
    • 2 x Gold ingot: 4 x Charcoal
  • Fermentory:
    • 1 x Tofu: 1 x Charcoal
    • 1 x Yuba: 1 x Charcoal
  • Vats:
    • 1 x Miso paste: 1 x Charcoal
• Researching technologies.
  • Alchemist's Hut:
    • Synthetic fertilizer: 100 x Charcoal
    • Mercury: 100 x Charcoal
    • Gold ingot: 100 x Charcoal
  • Smithy:
    • Sword for a hero lvl. 1: 50 x Charcoal
    • Sword for a hero lvl. 2: 100 x Charcoal
    • Sword for a hero lvl. 3: 200 x Charcoal
• Investing in collections.
  • Collection: Kitchen and buttery #2 (Kitchen and buttery)
    • Level 1: 100 x Charcoal
  • Collection: Pantry #3 (Pantry)
    • Level 1: 100 x Charcoal
    • Level 2: 200 x Charcoal
    • Level 3: 300 x Charcoal
    • Level 4: 400 x Charcoal
    • Level 5: 500 x Charcoal
• Buying items (additional expenses) on train missions.
  • Nagasaki: 15 x Charcoal.
  • Osaka: 21 x Charcoal.
  • Wakayama: 24 x Charcoal.
  • Kyoto: 27 x Charcoal.
  • Tokio: 36 x Charcoal.
  • Fukushima: 42 x Charcoal.
  • Aomori: 45 x Charcoal.
  • Sapporo: 54 x Charcoal.
• Crafting craftifacts.
  • Hotei statuette: 200 x Charcoal.
• Throwing it in the Cauldron.
  • Average loot per 7 items thrown:
    • 15 x Experience (16 x Experience with Porcelain vase)
    • 0.225 x Coin (only with Tetrachloroaurate craftifact)
    • 0.15 x Wood
    • 0.15 x Stone
    • 0.15 x Steel
    • 0.15 x Charcoal
    • 0.15 x Gunpowder
    • 0.15 x Iron sand
    • 0.15 x Chemicals
    • 0.045 x Gold ingot

Total items needed

The list below does not include "operational costs" - like crafting items, mounting expeditions, learning hero skills, etc. It also doesn't inlcude crafting products (e.g. the amount of Wooden beams needed for upgrading all buildings is not counted on the Wood page). Total amount of Charcoals needed:

• 440 to upgrade all buildings.
• 650 to research all technologies.
• 1 600 to upgrade every collection in Citadel.
• 200 to unlock all craftifacts.
• 2 890 in total.