# Plutonium Pellet

> Canonical source: [Plutonium Pellet](https://satisfactorybase.its-live.dev/wiki/items/plutonium-pellet)
> Language: en

Produced in the Particle Accelerator through conversion of Non-fissile Uranium.
Used to produce Encased Plutonium Cells for Plutonium Fuel Rods.

Power Usage: 250-750 MW (500 MW average).
Caution: Moderately Radioactive.

## Properties

- Entity type: Item
- Form: solid
- Stack size: 100
- Radioactive: Yes
- Radioactive decay value: 20
- Can be discarded: No

## Produced by

### [Plutonium Pellet](/wiki/recipes/recipe-plutonium-c)

60 s. [Particle Accelerator](/wiki/buildings/particle-accelerator)

[Non-Fissile Uranium](/wiki/items/non-fissile-uranium): 100 per cycle; 100/min, [Uranium Waste](/wiki/items/uranium-waste): 25 per cycle; 25/min → [Plutonium Pellet](/wiki/items/plutonium-pellet): 30 per cycle; 30/min.

## Used as recipe ingredient

### [Encased Plutonium Cell](/wiki/recipes/recipe-plutoniumcell-c)

12 s. [Assembler](/wiki/buildings/assembler)

[Plutonium Pellet](/wiki/items/plutonium-pellet): 2 per cycle; 10/min, [Concrete](/wiki/items/concrete): 4 per cycle; 20/min → [Encased Plutonium Cell](/wiki/items/encased-plutonium-cell): 1 per cycle; 5/min.

## Related items

- [Non-Fissile Uranium](/wiki/items/non-fissile-uranium)
- [Uranium Waste](/wiki/items/uranium-waste)
- [Concrete](/wiki/items/concrete)
- [Encased Plutonium Cell](/wiki/items/encased-plutonium-cell)

## Unlocked by

- [Particle Enrichment](/wiki/schematics/particle-enrichment): Milestone · Tier 8

## Technical Details

- Class name: Desc_PlutoniumPellet_C
- Native class: FGItemDescriptor
- Asset path: /Game/FactoryGame/Resource/Parts/PlutoniumPellet/Desc_PlutoniumPellet
- Resource form (export): RF_SOLID