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Knap Stone Drill recipe

Knap Stone Drill is a knapping crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Stone Drill x1. It needs Knapping level 5.

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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 Knapping 8.
  • Reading Magazine: Cultures of Prehistory teaches it.
  • You can also research it from Stone Chisel, Hand Drill, Auger Drill.
  • Skill needed: Knapping 5.
  • Experience: 60 XP in Knapping.
  • Base crafting time: 230 (game time units in the recipe file).
  • Can be crafted at any table or counter.
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Quick answers

How do you make Stone Drill in Project Zomboid?

Use the Knap Stone Drill recipe (Knapping category). You need Sharp Flint Flake and these tools: any hammer or any clubhammer or any hammerstone or any mallet, any crudechisel or any masonschisel.

What skill does Knap Stone Drill need?

It needs Knapping level 5.

How do I learn the Knap Stone Drill recipe?

You must learn this recipe before it shows in the crafting menu. It is learned automatically at Knapping 8. Reading Magazine: Cultures of Prehistory teaches it. You can also research it from Stone Chisel, Hand Drill, Auger Drill.

How much XP does Knap Stone Drill give?

It gives 60 XP in Knapping per craft.

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