Box of Candles
| Box of Candles | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Class | Light Source |
| Weight | 1 |
| Crafting Skill | None |
| Crafting | See How to Craft |
| Location | Containers |
| Spawn ID | /additem Base.CandleBox
|
The Box of Candles is a small retail box holding six candles. It is a cheap stock of light for the nights after the power goes out.
One box packs six candles into a single item, which keeps storage tidy. Opening it is quick.
Boxes of candles are most common in army surplus stores and camping stores.
Using
The Unpack Box of 6 recipe opens the box and gives six Candle items. A double click on the box does the same.
The Pack Items in Box recipe works the other way. It packs six loose candles back into a box for storage.
How to Craft Box of Candles
Each recipe that makes Box of Candles is listed with its materials and the tools it keeps.
Pack Items in Box
The Pack Items in Box recipe makes Box of Candles. It needs no skill level.
| Name | Image | Amount | Kept | Spawn ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candle | 
|
6x | No | /additem Base.Candle
|
Used in Crafting
These recipes take Box of Candles as an ingredient or a part.
| Recipe | Output | Image | Station | Skill | Spawn ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpack Box of 6 | Candle |
|
- | None | /additem Base.Candle
|
Locations
Army surplus stores are the best place to look, on shelves and metal shelves, about one time in ten. Camping stores and camping storage hold one somewhat less often. Gas station shelves at Fossoil, Gas 2 Go and other gas stores turn one up now and then. Car supply stores, outdoor supply stores and survivor safehouses hold one only rarely.
The places where it spawns, with the rough chance per container. Each tab shows one kind of place.
| Location | Container | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Army surplus | Metal shelves | 10.5% |
| Army surplus | Other | 10.5% |
| Army surplus | Shelves | 10.5% |
| Camping store | Other | 6% |
| Camping store | Shelves | 6% |
| Camping storage | Other | 6% |
| Army surplus | Counter | 2.1% |
| Location | Container | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Fossoil | Shelves | 3% |
| Gas 2 Go | Shelves | 3% |
| Gas store | Shelves | 3% |
| Car supply store | Metal shelves | 1.5% |
| Car supply shop, sport | Shelves | 1.5% |
| Outdoor supply store | Other | 1% |
| Outdoorsupply storage | Other | 1% |
| Location | Container | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Survivor safehouse | Cardboard box | 0.7% |
| Survivor safehouse | Crate | 0.7% |
| Survivor safehouse | Small box | 0.7% |
| Survivor safehouse (mid game) | Cardboard box | 0.7% |
| Survivor safehouse (mid game) | Crate | 0.7% |
| Survivor safehouse (mid game) | Small box | 0.7% |
| Survivor safehouse (late game) | Cardboard box | 0.2% |
| Survivor safehouse (late game) | Crate | 0.2% |
| Survivor safehouse (late game) | Small box | 0.1% |
| Location | Container | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Any building | Military crate | <0.1% |
Notes
- A double click on the box opens it into six candles.
- Six loose candles can be packed back into a box.
- Army surplus and camping stores are the first places to check.
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