Forge Bar is a blacksmithing crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Iron Bar or Steel Bar x1. It needs no skill level.
| Qty | Item | How it is used |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | any charcoal | Used up |
| 4 | Iron Chunk or Steel Chunk or Iron Bar Quarter or Steel Bar Quarter or Iron Bar Half or Steel Bar Half | Used up |
| 1 | any hammer or any clubhammer | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | any tongs | Tool, kept (may wear) |
Recipes that make the ingredients:
What you can make next with the result:
Use the Forge Bar recipe (Blacksmithing category). You need any charcoal, Iron Chunk or Steel Chunk or Iron Bar Quarter or Steel Bar Quarter or Iron Bar Half or Steel Bar Half and these tools: any hammer or any clubhammer, any tongs.
No skill level is required.
It is known from the start; no book or skill level is needed to see it.
It gives 10 XP in Blacksmithing per craft.
Figures on this page are read from the Build 42 game files (42.22, November 2026). Chances are relative weights inside each loot table, not exact drop rates. Your game is the final word: if it disagrees with us, tell us and we will fix the page.