How To Get And Use Coins In Sons Of The Forest

Gather coins for a blasting effect in Sons of the Forest.

Are you wondering how to get coins in Sons of the Forest? If so, then you’re at the right place. As you crash land on an island, you’ll find yourself with minimum resources for survival. Moreover, the island is infested with man-eating mutants. So you might be wondering why you need coins in this chaotic environment. Unlike other games, where you trade with them, this game has a whole other use for them. And in this guide, we will tell you how to get and use coins in SoTF.

How to Get Coins in Sons of The Forest

Coins locations on SoTF map
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Coins in Sons of the Forest are utility items that players can find in Wood Crates near cannibal camps and abandoned camps. To collect them, make sure you go in well-armed as these locations will be full of enemies. The location of the coins is marked on the map above. As we explore more of the game and find more locations, we will add an updated map.

How to Use Coins to Craft a Time Bomb in SoTF

As we mentioned, this resource is not used for trading. The coins in Sons of The Forest are used to craft a time bomb. You’ll need five of them to craft a time bomb along with the following materials:

  • x1 C4 Brick
  • x1 Circuit Board
  • x1 Wire
  • x1 Duct Tape

Once you have all the materials, you can craft the time bomb. Press ‘I’ to open your inventory, select all the materials, and click on the cogwheel icon to craft the bomb. Then, you can click on it to equip it. You can also check out our video if you prefer visual information.

Using the time bomb can be a bit tricky. It takes around four to five seconds to explode. So getting the time right will require some practice. However, once you get the hang of it, the time bomb will be a devastating weapon in your arsenal.

That’s all from us on how to get and use coins in Sons of The Forest. For more helpful guides like How to Get More Ammo, make sure you visit our SoTF section.