What is Beeswax used for?

It is an input in 19 recipes, such as Cured Leather, Cheese and Art Deco Candlestick.

Where is Beeswax crafted?

At the Material Processor, the Windmill, the Mortar and Pestle or the Sterile Mortar & Pestle.

How long does Beeswax take to craft?

6.67 s per craft at the Material Processor, 10 s at the Windmill, 20 s at the Mortar and Pestle, 20 s at the Sterile Mortar & Pestle. One craft makes 1. Station speed bonuses are applied in-game and not included.

Beeswax

ResourcesTier 2

Craft 1 Beeswax from 2 Honeycomb per craft at a Material Processor (6.67 s), or at 3 other stations.

In-game description: “Freshly processed Beeswax, ready for use.”

How to make

1 recipe

Recipe 1 of 1 · station

Material Processor

Input

2 Honeycomb,18 per minute0.3 per second2 per craft

Output

1 Beeswax,9 per minute0.15 per second1 per craft

Time: 6.67 s per craft, base
Power draw: 2.5 kWwhile running · cited override
Electricity: 16.67 kJ per craftdraw × time
Unlocked by: T2 IronHoneycomb Products blueprint

Quantities are per craft. Times are each station's base rate (crafting work ÷ processing rate); station speed bonuses are applied in-game and not included.

Weight: 0.25kg
Stack size: 50
Fuel value: 5kJ
Recipes: 1
Used in: 19

About Beeswax

Beeswax is a Tier 2 item in the Resources category. One craft turns 2 Honeycomb into 1 Beeswax at the Material Processor (6.67 s), Windmill (10 s), Mortar and Pestle (20 s) or Sterile Mortar & Pestle (20 s). Used in 19 recipes, most often at the Carpentry Bench. Unlocked by the Honeycomb Products blueprint in the Tier 2 tech tree, after Mortar and Pestle.

Used in

All 19

Recipes that use Beeswax
Makes	Station	Needs / craft	Tier
Cured Leather	Advanced Textiles Bench +2	2	—
Cheese	Homestead Kitchen Bench +2	5	—
Art Deco Candlestick	Decoration Bench	4	Tier 2
Beehive Breeding Center	Machining Bench +2	20	Tier 2
Beeswax Wood Beam	Carpentry Bench +1	6	Tier 2
Beeswax Wood Floor	Carpentry Bench +1	10	Tier 2
Beeswax Wood Halfpieces	Carpentry Bench +1	5	Tier 2
Beeswax Wood Halfpitches	Carpentry Bench +1	5	Tier 2
Beeswax Wood Roof Corner	Carpentry Bench +1	5	Tier 2
Beeswax Wood Roof/Ramp	Carpentry Bench +1	10	Tier 2
Beeswax Wood Wall	Carpentry Bench +1	10	Tier 2
Beeswax Wood Wall Angled	Carpentry Bench +1	5	Tier 2

Showing 12 of 19, most-used products first.

Crafted at

4 stations

Craft time of Beeswax per station
Station	Time / craft	Beeswax /min	Power
Material Processor	6.67 s	9/min	2.5 kW cited
Windmill	10 s	6/min	No power connection
Mortar and Pestle	20 s	3/min	No power connection
Sterile Mortar & Pestle	20 s	3/min	No power connection

Unlocked by

Tier 2 blueprintHoneycomb Products
Requires Mortar and Pestle.

Change history

Tracked since Week 252. Changes from later data updates appear here.

Beeswax FAQ

How do you make Beeswax in ICARUS?: One craft turns 2 Honeycomb into 1 Beeswax at the Material Processor (6.67 s), Windmill (10 s), Mortar and Pestle (20 s) or Sterile Mortar & Pestle (20 s).
What is Beeswax used for?: It is an input in 19 recipes, such as Cured Leather, Cheese and Art Deco Candlestick.
Where is Beeswax crafted?: At the Material Processor, the Windmill, the Mortar and Pestle or the Sterile Mortar & Pestle.
How do you unlock Beeswax?: Unlocked by the Honeycomb Products blueprint in the Tier 2 tech tree, after Mortar and Pestle.
How long does Beeswax take to craft?: 6.67 s per craft at the Material Processor, 10 s at the Windmill, 20 s at the Mortar and Pestle, 20 s at the Sterile Mortar & Pestle. One craft makes 1. Station speed bonuses are applied in-game and not included.