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{{Workshop|name=Metalsmith's forge|key=f | {{Workshop|name=Metalsmith's forge|key=f | ||
|job= | |job= | ||
| − | * | + | * {{L|Weaponsmith|Weaponsmithing}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Armorsmith|Armoring}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Blacksmith|Blacksmithing}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Metal crafter|Metalcrafting}} |
|construction= | |construction= | ||
| − | * | + | * {{L|Fire-safe}} {{L|anvil}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Fire-safe}} {{L|building material}} (non-{{L|economic}}) |
|construction_job= | |construction_job= | ||
| − | * | + | * {{L|Weaponsmith|Weaponsmithing}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Armorsmith|Armoring}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Blacksmith|Blacksmithing}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Metal crafter|Metalcrafting}} |
|use= | |use= | ||
| − | * | + | * {{L|Coke}} or {{L|Charcoal}} ({{L|Fuel}}) |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Metal}} {{L|bar}}s |
|production= | |production= | ||
| − | * | + | *{{L|Restraint|Chain}} |
| − | * | + | *{{L|Craft}}s - X3 from one metal bar. |
| − | * | + | *{{L|Goblet}}s - X3 from one metal bar. |
| − | * | + | *{{L|Toy}} |
| − | * | + | *{{L|Instrument}} |
| − | * | + | *{{L|Flask}}s - X3 from one metal bar. |
| − | * | + | *{{L|Coin}}s - X500 from one metal bar. |
| − | * | + | *{{L|Stud|Studding}} |
| − | * | + | *{{L|Furniture}} |
}}{{av}} | }}{{av}} | ||
| − | The '''metalsmith's forge''' is a | + | The '''metalsmith's forge''' is a {{L|workshop}} used by {{L|dwarf|dwarves}} to turn {{L|metal|metal bars}} into useful objects such as {{L|weapon}}s, {{L|armor}}, {{L|furniture}}, {{L|coin}}s, {{L|ammunition}} for {{L|siege}} equipment and {{L|crossbow}}s, {{L|trap component}}s, and other {{L|finished goods}}. To build a forge, you must have {{L|fire-safe materials}} and an {{L|anvil}}, which you start with by default, using 1000 {{L|starting builds|starting points}}. All anvils are equally effective. |
==Workshop labors and skills== | ==Workshop labors and skills== | ||
| − | Several different types of items can be created at a metalsmith's forge; dwarves will need the correct type of | + | Several different types of items can be created at a metalsmith's forge; dwarves will need the correct type of {{L|labor}} enabled for each. The labors used at a forge are: |
| − | * | + | *{{L|Weaponsmith|Weaponsmithing}} -- {{L|weapon}}s, {{L|trap}} components, {{L|bolt}}s, and {{L|ballista arrowhead}}s |
| − | * | + | *{{L|Armorsmith|Armoring}} (armorer) -- {{L|armor}} |
| − | * | + | *{{L|Metal crafter|Metalcrafting}} -- {{L|Restraint|chains}}, and everything in the "Other Objects" category ({{L|craft}}s, {{L|coin}}s, {{L|goblet}}s, {{L|stud|studding}}, etc.), except anvils |
| − | * | + | *{{L|Trapping}} -- {{L|animal trap}}s (this is a long-standing quirk) |
| − | * | + | *{{L|Blacksmith|Blacksmithing}} -- All {{L|furniture}} except chains and animal traps; {{L|anvil}}s; {{L|block}}s |
== Weapons, trap components, and siege equipment == | == Weapons, trap components, and siege equipment == | ||
| − | + | {{L|Weapon}}s, {{L|trap component}}s, and {{L|ballista arrowhead}}s are all forged using the {{L|weaponsmith|weaponsmithing}} labor. They can be forged from {{L|copper}}, {{L|iron}}, {{L|bronze}}, {{L|bismuth bronze}}, {{L|steel}}, {{L|silver}} and {{L|adamantine}}, each using the {{L|weaponsmithing}} labor. | |
=== Weapons === | === Weapons === | ||
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All weapons require one bar of metal. The weapons that can be forged are: | All weapons require one bar of metal. The weapons that can be forged are: | ||
| − | * | + | * {{L|Battle axe}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|War hammer}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Short sword}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Spear}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Mace}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Crossbow}}* |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Pick}}* |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Bolt}}s (a stack of 25 will be produced) |
| − | <nowiki>*</nowiki> Crossbows and picks cannot be made out of | + | <nowiki>*</nowiki> Crossbows and picks cannot be made out of {{L|silver}}. |
=== Trap components === | === Trap components === | ||
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All trap components require one bar of metal. The trap components that can be made are: | All trap components require one bar of metal. The trap components that can be made are: | ||
| − | * | + | * {{L|Giant axe blade}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Enormous corkscrew}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Spiked ball}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Large, serrated disc}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Menacing spike}} |
| − | Corkscrews, menacing spikes and spiked balls can also be made from wood at a | + | Corkscrews, menacing spikes and spiked balls can also be made from wood at a {{L|carpenter's workshop}}. All trap weapons can also be made out of {{L|glass}}. |
| − | + | {{L|Mechanism}}s also can be made by a {{L|Mechanic}} via the "Trap Components" menu of a forge, though only from 3 {{L|adamantine}} wafers -- no other metals. | |
=== Siege equipment === | === Siege equipment === | ||
| − | There is only one piece of siege equipment that can be created at a forge: the | + | There is only one piece of siege equipment that can be created at a forge: the {{L|ballista arrowhead}}, which requires three metal bars. These arrowheads must then be mated with a wooden {{L|Wood|log}} at a {{L|siege workshop}} to form a complete {{L|ballista arrow}}. It is also possible to make wood-only ballista arrows at the {{L|siege workshop}}, which are assumed to do less damage. The {{L|siege engine}}s themselves are also built at the siege workshop, out of three siege engine parts made of {{L|wood}}. |
== Armor == | == Armor == | ||
| − | + | {{L|Armor}} can be forged from {{L|copper}}, {{L|iron}}, {{L|bronze}}, {{L|bismuth bronze}}, {{L|steel}} and {{L|adamantine}}. Available armor types include: | |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Plate mail}} (3 {{L|metal}} bars) |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Chain mail}} (2 metal {{L|bar}}s) |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Greaves}} (2 metal bars) |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Leggings}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Helm}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Cap}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Gauntlet}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|High boot}}s |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Low boot}}s |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Shield}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Buckler}} |
Each piece of armor requires one metal bar to forge, except where noted. | Each piece of armor requires one metal bar to forge, except where noted. | ||
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== Furniture == | == Furniture == | ||
| − | + | {{L|Furniture}} can forged from any non-brittle metal -- in short, all {{L|metal}}s except for {{L|pig iron}} and {{L|bismuth}}. You can forge: | |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Cage}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Restraint|Chain}} (1 metal bar) (requires the {{L|metalcrafting}} labor) |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Animal trap}} (1 metal bar) (requires the {{L|trapping}} labor and not any of the {{L|metalsmith}} labors) |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Bucket}} (1 metal bar) |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Barrel}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Armor stand}} |
| − | * Metal | + | * Metal {{L|block}} (1 metal bar) |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Door}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Floodgate}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Hatch cover}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Grate}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Statue}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Cabinet}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Chest}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Throne}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Sarcophagus}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Table}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Weapon rack}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Bin}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Pipe section}} |
| − | All metal furniture requires three | + | All metal furniture requires three {{L|bar}}s to forge except where otherwise noted. The {{L|blacksmithing}} labor (and its corresponding skill, metalsmith) is used to create everything except chains ({{L|metalcrafting}}) and animal traps ({{L|trapping}}). |
| − | In addition, three | + | In addition, three {{L|bar}}s of {{L|iron}} or {{L|steel}} (or 9 {{L|adamantine}} wafers) can be used to forge {{L|anvil}}s (via the "Other Objects" menu), which are used in the construction of additional forges. |
== Finished goods == | == Finished goods == | ||
| − | Other objects can be forged from all | + | Other objects can be forged from all {{L|metal}}s except {{L|pig iron}} and {{L|bismuth}}, using the {{L|metalcrafting}} skill. They are: |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Restraint|Chain}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Craft}}s |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Goblet}}s |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Toy}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Instrument}} |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Flask}}s |
| − | * Minted | + | * Minted {{L|coin}}s |
| − | * | + | * {{L|Stud}} an item with metal |
| − | Each of the above objects requires one bar of metal to make, including studding. Like other | + | Each of the above objects requires one bar of metal to make, including studding. Like other {{L|decoration}}s (such as {{L|jeweler's workshop|encrusting with gems}}, {{L|craftsdwarf's workshop|decorating with bone}} or {{L|craftsdwarf's workshop|decorating with shell}}), you cannot specify which object to stud: the smith will generally take the nearest available object and stud it. Note that unlike all other metalsmithing operations, studding items does not require {{L|fuel}}. |
== Metal clothing == | == Metal clothing == | ||
| − | + | {{L|Adamantine}} can be used to make anything, even lightweight {{L|clothing}}. All the clothing items that can be made at the {{L|clothier's shop}} can be forged from adamantine if you have it. | |
== Links == | == Links == | ||