Pierce Block is a blacksmithing crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Iron Block (Pierced) or Steel Block (Pierced) x1. It needs Blacksmithing level 0.
| Qty | Item | How it is used |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | any charcoal | Used up |
| 1 | Iron Block or Steel Block | Used up |
| 1 | any hammer or any clubhammer | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | any tongs | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| 1 | any metalworkingpunch | Tool, kept (may wear) |
| Qty | Makes |
|---|---|
| 1 | Iron Block (Pierced) or Steel Block (Pierced) |
Recipes that make the ingredients:
What you can make next with the result:
Use the Pierce Block recipe (Blacksmithing category). You need any charcoal, Iron Block or Steel Block and these tools: any hammer or any clubhammer, any tongs, any metalworkingpunch.
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.
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