Make Smoke Bomb is a electrical crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Smoke Bomb x1. It needs no skill level.
| Qty | Item | How it is used |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cold Pack | Used up |
| 1 | Rag or Rag (Dirty) | Used up |
| 2 | any newspaper | Used up |
| Qty | Makes |
|---|---|
| 1 | Smoke Bomb |
Recipes that make the ingredients:
What you can make next with the result:
Use the Make Smoke Bomb recipe (Electrical category). You need Cold Pack, Rag or Rag (Dirty), any newspaper.
No skill level is required.
You must learn this recipe before it shows in the crafting menu. Reading Magazine: The Cheapskate's John Spiral - Chemical Warfare teaches it.
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