Find Coal in Conan Exiles

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Alright, so you're looking to get your hands on some Coal in Conan Exiles? Smart move! This stuff is super common and really handy for keeping your crafting stations humming, especially your furnace. Let's break down where you can dig it up and what you'll be using it for.

Where to Find Coal

Coal is pretty much everywhere, but you'll have the best luck finding it near the middle of the Exiled Lands map. Keep an eye out around The Summoning Place – it's usually black and stands out from other rocks. Other good spots include the desert areas around The Den and anywhere near the Wine Cellar dungeon. Just look for those black chunks!

If you've ventured over to the Isle of Siptah, don't worry, Coal is there too! You'll find decent deposits around Steerman's Watch and in the central part of the southern island. Plus, there's a good amount on the northeastern side of the map. Honestly, no matter where you decide to build your base, you're probably not too far from a Coal deposit.

What Coal is Used For

Coal's main gig is acting as fuel. It burns way longer than wood or bark, making it perfect for keeping your furnace or other fire-based crafting stations running while you're off adventuring. It's a real game-changer for long crafting sessions.

Beyond just fuel, Coal is essential for a couple of key recipes:

Charcoal: You'll need Coal at the Alchemist's Bench to craft Charcoal.
Warpaint: Several types of warpaint require Coal in their recipes.
Golem Crafting Schematic: This is a pretty easy one to get started with. It only needs 1 Coal, 4 Bricks, and 4 Wood. Definitely worth making early on if you're aiming for golems.

You can trade 25 Coal for 1 Tar at the Fluid Press, but honestly, there are much easier ways to get Tar, so I wouldn't recommend this unless you're absolutely desperate.

So yeah, mostly fuel and a few specific crafting recipes. It’s a solid, common resource you'll want to keep stocked!