Jagged Alliance 3 is a turn-based RPG with combat strategy. While you pick a variety of weapons and ammo during scavenging, you can also learn how to make them. Crafting ammo and explosives is an easy way to get equipment instead of scavenging for or buying them. Crafting can be easy if you have the right parts for it. In this guide we will see how to make ammo and explosives in Jagged Alliance 3.
Jagged Alliance 3 – How to Craft Ammo and Explosives
Crafting ammo and explosives will help you utilize spare parts as well as reduce the cost of purchasing them. Here we will see how to craft ammo and explosives in Jagged Alliance 3.
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- Before you begin, you need to hire a merc who has high explosive stats. Barry Unger is a merc you can hire quite early in the game. His unique talent is Boutique Explosives and is an explosives expert.
- Next, you need to find materials for crafting like gunpowder and parts. Materials required for crafting ammo will be different from explosives, so you should dismantle various weapons, armor, and other explosives like Pipe Bombs and TNT to get the required materials.
- After that, you should libertate a town to set up the crafting workshop.
- Now all that is left is to increase Barry’s explosive skill to unlock the crafting ammo option. Increasing the skill to 50 and above can help you, and the higher you go the cheaper it gets to craft.
To start crafting, head over to the Operations menu on your Strategic Map Screen and scroll down. You will find two updated boxes, one for making ammo and another for making explosives. If you click on them, you can see all the craftable items. Hover your mouse over each one to find out what materials you need. After acquiring the necessary materials, place Barry in the crafter slot and select the explosive or ammo you wish to make. If you have the money, you can quickly craft them and store them for later use.
That’s all there is to know about crafting ammo and explosives in Jagged Alliance 3. If you like this guide you can check out our other guides as well.