What you need
| Qty | Item | How it is used |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | any charcoal | Used up |
| 1 | Iron Bar or Steel Bar | Used up |
| 1 | any hammer | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | any crudetongs or any tongs | Tool, kept |
Forge Iron Band is a blacksmithing crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Iron Band x1. It needs Blacksmithing level 0.
| Qty | Item | How it is used |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | any charcoal | Used up |
| 1 | Iron Bar or Steel Bar | Used up |
| 1 | any hammer | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | any crudetongs or any tongs | Tool, kept |
| Qty | Makes |
|---|---|
| 1 | Iron Band |
Recipes that make the ingredients:
What you can make next with the result:
Use the Forge Iron Band recipe (Blacksmithing category). You need any charcoal, Iron Bar or Steel Bar and these tools: any hammer, any crudetongs or any tongs.
It needs Blacksmithing level 0.
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.