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Smelt Medium Plus Steel Item recipe

Smelt Medium Plus Steel Item is a blacksmithing crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Small Ceramic Crucible with Steel x1. It needs no skill level.

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Skill, learning and time

  • It is known from the start; no book or skill level is needed to see it.
  • Skill needed: none.
  • Base crafting time: 200 (game time units in the recipe file).
  • Recipe tags: Advanced Furnace.
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Quick answers

How do you make Small Ceramic Crucible with Steel in Project Zomboid?

Use the Smelt Medium Plus Steel Item recipe (Blacksmithing category). You need Large Ceramic Crucible or Small Ceramic Crucible or Large Ceramic Crucible with Steel or Small Ceramic Crucible with Steel, any charcoal, any smeltablesteelmediumplus and these tools: any crudetongs or any tongs.

What skill does Smelt Medium Plus Steel Item need?

No skill level is required.

How do I learn the Smelt Medium Plus Steel Item recipe?

It is known from the start; no book or skill level is needed to see it.

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.