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Iron Cooking Station

Crafting & processing · Swamp

Sturdy, with room to cook meat from larger creatures.

Hammertool
Forgeneeds nearby
Swampunlocks in

How to build an Iron Cooking Station

Stand within range of a Forge, equip the Hammer and place it. You need:

What it does

Cooks food. Place it over a fire, and take the food off before it burns.

Put inGet out
Serpent MeatCooked Serpent Meat
Lox MeatCooked Lox Meat
Raw FishCooked Fish
Boar MeatCooked Boar Meat
Neck TailGrilled Neck Tail
Deer MeatCooked Deer Meat
Wolf MeatCooked Wolf Meat
Seeker MeatCooked Seeker Meat
Chicken MeatCooked Chicken Meat
Hare MeatCooked Hare Meat
Volture MeatCooked Volture Meat
Asksvin TailCooked Asksvin Tail
Bonemaw MeatCooked Bonemaw Meat
Bear MeatCooked Bear Meat
Moose MeatCooked Moose Meat

When it unlocks

It shows up in the Hammer's menu once you've picked up every material it needs and been near a Forge. You have to place it within range of a Forge.

Its materials become available in the Swamp, after beating The Elder.

Everything it takes

From scratch, counting what you have to smelt, cook or craft first, this is what you gather:

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