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This page lists all of the gunpowder available in the game Resident Evil 3 Remake (RE 3 Remake). Read on to learn what gunpowder can be obtained in the game and where it can be combined for more ammo.

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How to Use Gunpowder

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Combine for Ammo

Gunpowder is an item that you will obtain multiple times through out the game. It is used to make various types of ammo by combining them with another gunpowder of the same kind or a higher-grade gunpowder.

Recommended Use for Gunpowder

Gunpowder and High-Grade Gunpowder

Shotgun Shells are extremely effective against all of the enemies you will encounter and you will not be able to pick up many of them. It is recommened that you make Shotgun Shells with the most of the gunpowder that you will obtain. Combing 1 gunpowder with 1 high-grade gunpowder will result in to Shotgun Shells.

▼ Shotgun Shell Combination

Ammo Required Material
Shotgun Shells · Gunpowder x1
· High-grade Gunpowder x1

List of Gunpowder Combinations

Variety of Ammo and Combinations

Different types of ammo can be made depending on the types of gunpowder combined.

Ammo Required Material
Handgun Ammo · Gunpowder x2
Shotgun Shells · Gunpowder x1
· High-grade Gunpowder x1
MAG Ammo · High-grade Gunpowder x2
Explosive Rounds · Explosive A x2
Flame Rounds · Explosive A x1
· Explosive B x1
Acid Rounds · Explosive B x2

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2 Anonymous Anonymous over 5 years

gunpowder is the most basic ingredient in creating an explosive that's why it can create explosives

1 Anonymous Anonymous over 5 years

How does mixing a gunpowder results into creating a explosives? #Gamelogic

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