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What you need
| Qty | Item | How it is used |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steel Ingot | Used up |
Drill Steel Ingot recipe
Drill Steel Ingot is a metalworking crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Steel Ingot (Pierced) x1. It needs Welding level 4.
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What you get
| Qty | Makes |
|---|---|
| 1 | Steel Ingot (Pierced) |
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Skill, learning and time
- It is known from the start; no book or skill level is needed to see it.
- Skill needed: Welding 4.
- Base crafting time: 100 (game time units in the recipe file).
- Recipe tags: Standing Drill Press.
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Quick answers
How do you make Steel Ingot (Pierced) in Project Zomboid?
Use the Drill Steel Ingot recipe (Metalworking category). You need Steel Ingot.
What skill does Drill Steel Ingot need?
It needs Welding level 4.
How do I learn the Drill Steel Ingot recipe?
It is known from the start; no book or skill level is needed to see it.
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