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Make Metal Sheet recipe

Make Metal Sheet is a metalworking crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Steel Sheet x1. It needs Welding level 4.

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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 Welding 6.
  • Reading Magazine: Welder Monthly - March 1993 teaches it.
  • Skill needed: Welding 4.
  • Experience: 25 XP in Welding.
  • Base crafting time: 250 (game time units in the recipe file).
  • Can be crafted in your hands.
  • Recipe tags: Welding.
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Quick answers

How do you make Steel Sheet in Project Zomboid?

Use the Make Metal Sheet recipe (Metalworking category). You need Steel Sheet - Small, Welding Torch and these tools: any weldingmask.

What skill does Make Metal Sheet need?

It needs Welding level 4.

How do I learn the Make Metal Sheet recipe?

You must learn this recipe before it shows in the crafting menu. It is learned automatically at Welding 6. Reading Magazine: Welder Monthly - March 1993 teaches it.

How much XP does Make Metal Sheet give?

It gives 25 XP in Welding per craft.

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