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Smithing magazines at a glance
Magazine Books & media
Unlock forge recipes.
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Smithing magazines
Unlock forge recipes. Where to find it and how to use it below. Updated for Build 42.21, November 2026.
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Where to find it
Bookshops, hardware stores and farms.
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How to use it
Mag 1 gives the crude whetstone and tongs.
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Quick answers
Where do you find the Smithing magazines in Project Zomboid?
Bookshops, hardware stores and farms.
What is the Smithing magazines used for?
Unlock forge recipes. Mag 1 gives the crude whetstone and tongs.
Item data from the ProjectZom item database, with stats from the Build 42 game data as published by pzfans.com and pindrop.gg. Item art is from Project Zomboid.