Some of the equipment and consumables can be crafted in Atomfall. You need to get the right crafting materials but also get your hands on the crafting recipe.
Crafting recipes in Atomfall are found at different locations. Some are easier to find, for example, the Bandage is unlocked by default but requires materials to craft.
Where to Get Antidote Recipe
The Antinode recipe is found in Data Store Bravo in The Interchange.


But you can also find it in Skethermoor (41.3E, 74.9N) Protocol Field Station. It is on a wooden crate next to a BARD Supply Box.

Where to Get Burn Salve Recipe
The Burn Salve crafting recipe is in the back room of Village Hall in Wyndham Village (33.4E, 79.3N). Check the wooden table in the back room.

Where to Find Combat Stim Recipe
The Combat Stim recipe is in Wyndham Village (32.1E, 80.6N) inside a small cache. But you can also pick it up from the workbench in the Protocol Workshop in Skethermoor (38.0E, 77.4N).
Where to Get Explosive Lure Recipe
One Explosive Lure recipe is found inside the Jet-Ace Logan: Space Trap – Thriller Picture Library 406 lunch box at Wyndham Village (34.9E, 79.7N). It is in a playground.
The other recipe location is in central Skethermoor (39.1E, 74.2N). It is inside a cache.
Where to Get Makeshift Grenade Recipe
You can trade with Reg Stanfield within the Slate Mine Caves of Slatten Dale to get the Makeshift Grenade recipe in Atomfall.
But alternately, you can pick it up from inside the Remote Bunker in northeast Casterfell Woods (28.0E, 91.6N). Check the pinboard in the bunker.

Where to Get Molotov Cocktail Recipe
The Molotov recipe is in the Outlaw Camp in the southeast of Slatten Dale. Check inside the sheltered garage, the recipe is on a pinboard.
Alternately, you can find the recipe in the Watermill Cellar in southwestern Casterfell Woods (22.5E, 86.7N).
Where to Get Nail Bomb Recipe
To get the nail bomb recipe you need to go to the Vehicle Storage Bunker in Skethermoor (43.4E, 74.6N). Check the pinboard in the office above.
The recipe is also available in the locked Storage Room in Data Point Charlie within The Interchange. It is the same location where we picked up one of the Skill Manuals.
Where to Get Painkillers Recipe
The Painkillers recipe is inside a Cache in the north of Skethermoor at 38.5E, 77.6N. Use the metal detector to find the cache on the ground. There are some burned trees in the area.
Another way to get is by looting Freya’s corpse near the Slate Mine Caves entrance in Skethermoor (37.2E, 73.4N).
But the easiest way to get it is by getting it from Morris at the Hardware Store in Wyndham Village.
Where to Get Poison Bomb Recipe
The best way to get the Poison Bomb recipe is by trading from Billy Gorse at the Trader Camp in Casterfell Woods.
But you don’t want to trade, go to the Castle Ruins in the southwestern corner of Casterfell Woods. Go to the very bottom of the castle and find the wooden statue that us overgrown with mushrooms. There are dead bodies here you can loot to get the recipe.
Where to Get Radiation Resistance Recipe
The Radiation Resistance recipe is at the Vehicle Storage Bunker in Skethermoor (43.4E, 74.6N).

Where to Get Shiv Recipe
You can buy the Shiv crafting recipe from Molly at the Trader’s Camp. But if you want it for free you need to get it from Outlaw Camp in the southeast of Slatten Dale.

Where to Get Sticky Bomb Recipe
There is a crashed helicopter in the south of Slatten Dale (28.2E, 71.1N). Loot the key on the dead body in the helicopter. The key unlocks the box inside the railyard garage door at 28.4E, 77.0N. The box has the recipe for the Sticky Bomb in Atomfall.
Where to Get Strange Tonic Recipe
The recipe is inside Druids’ Castle in the Southwester Corner. Get the castle key from the kitchens and use it to unlock the secret fireplace access behind the throne.

All Crafting Recipes
Item | Recipe | Effect | Easiest Location |
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Antidote | Chemicals x3, Herbs x5, Cloth x4, Glass x3 | Cures Poison and increases Poison Resistance | Buy from Mother Jago in Casterfell Woods |
Bandage | Alcohol x1, Cloth x4 | Heals, cures Bleeding, provides Bleed Resistance | Given by the wounded scientist at the start of the game |
Burn Salve | Cloth x4, Iodine x1, Water x5, Glass x3 | Cures Burn and increases Burn Resistance | On the desk in Wyndham Village Hall |
Combat Stim | Herbs x4, Water x3, Glass x3, Chemicals x2 | Temporarily buffs melee damage | In Bunker L9 (upper floor filled with toxic gas) |
Explosive Lure | Poison x4, Scrap x2, Spores x2, Gunpowder x2 | Timed explosive; draws swarms before detonating | Inside the giant wicker effigy |
Makeshift Grenade | Gunpowder x4, Scrap x6, Glue x1, String x2 | Timed explosive; less powerful than military grenades | Buy from Reg Stansfield in Slate Mine Caves |
Molotov Cocktail | Cloth x3, Alcohol x6, Glass x4 | Explodes on contact when thrown | Buy from traders |
Nail Bomb | Scrap x10, Gunpowder x2, Gun Oil x1, String x5 | Timed explosive | Found in Ilya’s hideout under Brinsop Manor in Skethermoor |
Painkillers | Iodine x1, Water x1, Glass x3, Herbs x4 | Temporary damage resistance buff | Buy from Morris at the Hardware Store in Wyndham Village |
Poison Bomb | Cloth x2, Poison x2, Glass x4, Spores x2 | Explodes on contact; releases toxic gas | Check the briefcase near the lever in Skethermoor Prison |
Radiation Resistance | Iodine x3, Alcohol x2, Glass x3, Poison x1 | Increases radiation resistance | Next to a body in Vehicle Depot Bunker (Skethermoor) |
Shiv | Scrap x2, String x1 | Weak melee weapon; inflicts Bleed | Buy from Molly Jowett in Slatten Dale |
Sticky Bomb | Gunpowder x3, Glue x6, Scrap x4 | Timed explosive | Get Agravaine’s Key from helicopter crash east of starting bunker |
Strange Tonic | Spores x4, Chemicals x1, Glass x3, Herbs x5 | Temporarily increases Infection Resistance | On apothecary workbench at Druids’ Castle |