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Forge Cup recipe

Forge Cup is a cookware crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Copper Cup or Metal Cup or Gold Cup or Silver Cup x1. It needs Blacksmithing level 3.

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Skill, learning and time

  • You must learn this recipe before it shows in the crafting menu.
  • It is learned automatically at Blacksmithing 5.
  • Reading Magazine: Everyday Smithing - May 1993 teaches it.
  • Skill needed: Blacksmithing 3.
  • Experience: 25 XP in Blacksmithing.
  • Base crafting time: 200 (game time units in the recipe file).
  • Recipe tags: Forge.
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Quick answers

How do you make Copper Cup or Metal Cup or Gold Cup or Silver Cup in Project Zomboid?

Use the Forge Cup recipe (Cookware category). You need any charcoal, Gold Sheet or Silver Sheet or Steel Sheet - Small or Copper Sheet - Small and these tools: any smithinghammer, any metalworkingpliers or any tongs.

What skill does Forge Cup need?

It needs Blacksmithing level 3.

How do I learn the Forge Cup recipe?

You must learn this recipe before it shows in the crafting menu. It is learned automatically at Blacksmithing 5. Reading Magazine: Everyday Smithing - May 1993 teaches it.

How much XP does Forge Cup give?

It gives 25 XP in Blacksmithing per craft.

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