How to Get and Use Gunpowder in Resident Evil 4 Remake

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Want to know how to get and use Gunpowder in Resident Evil 4 Remake? Resident Evil 4 Remake brings you a whole new gaming experience. And even though this is a remake, it has many changes and new features. However, you still need to fight a lot of enemies and look for different resources to survive. And one of the most useful resources in the game is Gunpowder. So, read on to learn how to get and use the Gunpowder in Resident Evil 4 Remake.

How to Get Gunpowder in Resident Evil 4 Remake

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Resident Evil is a very popular franchise that has quite a few games. And although they are all about different times and heroes, the basic mechanics remain unchanged. Therefore, anyone who has played at least one of the games in the series knows how useful Gunpowder is and how to find it.

Gunpowder is one of the ingredients from which you can craft consumables, namely ammo. And the ammo in all Resident Evil games is the best you can find or make, as there are never enough of them. Therefore, you must search each location in search of this resource.

So, to get Gunpowder in Resident Evil 4 Remake, you have to break boxes and barrels that will come across on your way. Also, search every drawer to make sure you don’t miss anything. And, of course, enemies drop Gunpowder as well. In other words, do everything you did in previous games in the series.

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How to Use Gunpowder in Resident Evil 4 Remake

As we said, Gunpowder is a key resource for crafting ammo. But besides Gunpowder, you also have to look for Resources to craft ammo. It’s also worth noting that for Magnum ammo, you will need to purchase a crafting recipe from the Merchant. And below, you can find all the crafting recipes with Gunpowder.

Ammo	Recipe
Handgun Ammo	5 Gunpowder + 1 Resource (S)
Shotgun Shells	12 Gunpowder + 1 Resource (S)
Magnum Ammo	17 Gunpowder + 1 Resource (S)
Submachine Gun Ammo	6 Gunpowder + 1 Resource (L)
Rifle Ammo	10 Gunpowder + 1 Resource (L)

That’s all you need to know about how to get and use Gunpowder in Resident Evil 4 Remake. Collect as much of this resource as possible, and no one can stop you in the game. And while you are here, take a look at our guide on how to solve the Large Cave Shrine puzzle in Resident Evil 4 Remake.

Resident Evil 4 Remake is available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles.