Rimworld How To Cremate — Corpses Best

If you want to optimize your colony's setup further, tell me:

: Corpses are flagged as "Forbidden" by default when combat ends. You must manually unforbid them (Press F ) or change your "Home Area" and "Haul" priorities before your pawns will touch them.

The is designed specifically to erase bodies from existence. It requires the Machining research, 250 W of power, and 180 ticks (3 seconds) of pawn work per body. How to set it up best: rimworld how to cremate corpses best

Before you can burn bodies, you must unlock the ability to build a crematorium. Open your . Locate Microelectronics (requires Electricity ).

(Optional: set to 1 if you want to keep one body available, though unnecessary). If you want to optimize your colony's setup

: If you have a Mechanitor, build Lifters . They are immune to mood penalties. You can set their hauling priority to high and have them drag corpses into a cremation zone or to the incinerator, keeping your human colonists happy and focused on skilled labor.

Requires research, significant power (200W), and pawn labor time. It requires the Machining research, 250 W of

"Best" changes based on where you are in the game. Here is the tier list.

While you can bury, butcher, or dissolve bodies, cremation offers distinct advantages:

: Create one bill exclusively for "Strangers" (raiders) and set it to Forever . Create a separate bill for "Colonists" if you truly wish to burn them, though burying them in a sarcophagus or freezing them for future resurrection is usually preferred.

: Connect it to a power grid (requires 250W when active).