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Mortar and Pestle

Crafting & processing · Mistlands

Cauldron improvement – Some ingredients need to be ground into a fine powder before they can be used for cooking.

Hammertool
Workbenchneeds nearby
Mistlandsunlocks in

How to build a Mortar and Pestle

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

What it does

Raises the Cauldron by one level, which unlocks better recipes and upgrades. Build it within range of the Cauldron.

When it unlocks

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

Its materials become available in the Mistlands, after beating Yagluth.

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