Forge Cooking Pot is a cookware crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Cooking Pot x1. It needs Blacksmithing level 3.
| Qty | Item | How it is used |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | any charcoal | Used up |
| 2 | Steel Sheet - Small | Used up |
| 1 | any ballpeenhammer | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | any metalworkingpliers or any tongs | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | any metalworkingchisel | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | Wire | Used up |
| Qty | Makes |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cooking Pot |
Recipes that make the ingredients:
What you can make next with the result:
Use the Forge Cooking Pot recipe (Cookware category). You need any charcoal, Steel Sheet - Small, Wire and these tools: any ballpeenhammer, any metalworkingpliers or any tongs, any metalworkingchisel.
It needs Blacksmithing level 3.
You must learn this recipe before it shows in the crafting menu. It is learned automatically at Blacksmithing 5 and Cooking 2. Reading Magazine: Everyday Smithing - May 1993 teaches it. You can also research it from Cooking Pot.
It gives 25 XP in Blacksmithing per craft.
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