Dead Rails Snake Oil guide

Snake Oil is one of the most valuable items in Dead Rails which will help you have a much easier time progressing through your journey. However, obtaining it is harder than it sounds in the Roblox game, and many in the community are still struggling to get their hands on it.

So if you are looking to know about everything there is about Snake Oil in Dead Rails, then the guide below will help you out.

What does Snake Oil do in Dead Rails?

What makes Snake Oil such a valuable item in Dead Rails is the fact that it will provide your character with a temporary speed boost when consumed. Additionally, the item will also completely restore any missing HP that your character might have, completely topping them up.

This is extremely useful when you want to keep going after rummaging your way through buildings and taking out enemies. If you have lost a fair bit of your health, the item will help you completely recover it.

Moreover, the speed boost is pretty significant. it will help you have a much easier time evading buildings that are filled with monsters. So if there are encounters that you want to avoid, the Snake Oil will help you do it once you have consumed it.

How to obtain the Snake Oil in Dead Rails

Snake Oil heals and gives Speed Boost in Dead Rails

There are two ways by which you will be able to get Snake Oil:

1) Purchase it from the Doctor or General Store

The most straightforward and reliable way will be to straight up purchase the item from the Doctor or General Store. The item usually goes for $35 and you will find the store in the starting area itself, where you are about to star the train at the 0-meter mark.

2) Obtained as a random drop

The alternate method is to gain it as a random from buildings. As you slay monsters and loot buildings in Dead Rails, you will have a chance to get your hands on Snake Oil. However, do keep in mind that the RnG on it is pretty low, and you will need to be very lucky to obtain it right away.

Abhishek Mallick
Abhishek Mallick
Abhishek Mallick is a Senior Columnist at Backdash. He has a Master's degree in English Literature. In his spare time, he is a fighting game enthusiast, who is also addicted to Shin Megami Tensei, Monster Hunter, and League of Legends. He also enjoys reading and sifting through educational documentaries.

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