Forge Fleshing Tool is a tools crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Fleshing Tool x1. It needs Blacksmithing level 3.
| Qty | Item | How it is used |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | any charcoal | Used up |
| 1 | any barstockhalf | Used up |
| 1 | any ballpeenhammer | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | any tongs | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | any metalworkingchisel | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 2 | Small Handle | Used up |
| Qty | Makes |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fleshing Tool |
Recipes that make the ingredients:
Use the Forge Fleshing Tool recipe (Tools category). You need any charcoal, any barstockhalf, Small Handle and these tools: any ballpeenhammer, 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. Reading Magazine: American Bladecraft teaches it. You can also research it from Fleshing Tool, Bone Fleshing Tool, Large Knife Blade, Kitchen Knife Blade, Meat Cleaver Blade, Hunting Knife Blade, Machete Blade, Machete Blade (No Tang).
It gives 20 XP in Blacksmithing per craft.
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