Smithing — Your first pieces

At rank 0 you can make anything in Iron, plus Silver jewellery and the Cloth Amulet.

Piece	Needs
Iron Dagger or Tanto	1 Iron Ingot, 1 Tin
Iron Shortsword or Wakizashi	2 Iron Ingots, 1 Tin
Sickle or Skinning Knife	1 Iron Ingot, 1 Pine Plank
Wood-Axe or Pick-Axe	2 Iron Ingots, 1 Pine Plank
Iron Repair Kit	1 Iron Ingot, 1 Cured Leather
Iron Helm, Gauntlets, Boots or a Pauldron	2 Iron Ingots, 1 Cured Leather

Smelt Iron under The Forge, then choose a family and pattern under The Anvil Map. The station selects a metal from your stock; use the buttons under its name to change it.

Step	Action
1	Press Craft
2	Watch the glow rise and fall
3	Strike or press Space 3 times while the glow is within the band

Strength and Agility widen the timing window.

Iron has 31 patterns:

Pattern type	Count
Weapons	15
Plate pieces	7
Shields	4
Tools	4
Repair Kit	1

Property	Estimate
Rank after one of each pattern	About 40
Iron Ingots	About 90
Other materials	Leather, Copper, planks and Tin
Shop craft fees	1,550 gold

Steel unlocks at rank 10 and adds 35 patterns, including chain armour and the Spade.

Repeat-work XP drops to a quarter at these ranks:

Material	Quarter XP begins at rank
Iron	40
Steel	55
Silver	70
Elven	90
Dwarven	90

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