The Forge

Material calculator

Choose what you want to make and how many. Get the complete base-material shopping list, every intermediate craft in the right order, and the tools required — recomputed instantly as you change options.

What do you want to craft?

Crafting type

Quantity

Output per craft

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Target recipe

118 recipes in Armoursmithing

Counting one output per craft. Switch to “Use yield” to divide craft counts by each recipe’s minimum documented yield.

Plan for 1× Plate Armour with Chainmail

Armoursmithing

Shopping list

Base materials to gather or buy

Material	Qty
Bark	48
Beeswax	8
Bucket of Water	56
Calcareous Rock	120
Coal	578
Flax Fibres	34
Iron Lump	8
Log	360
Raw Bear Hide	8
Steel Bar	58
Suet	64
Wood	88

Craft order

Intermediate crafts, in sequence

1120×QuicklimeMining and Metallurgy
288×CharcoalForestry and Farming
38×Fleshed Bear HideTailoring and Leatherworking
424×Slaked LimeTailoring and Leatherworking
58×TanninTailoring and Leatherworking
68×Thick Shaved HideTailoring and Leatherworking
7360×Wood BilletsForestry and Farming
88×Thick Tanned LeatherTailoring and Leatherworking
950×Thick Steel WireEngineering
108×Thick Hardened LeatherTailoring and Leatherworking
113×Flax TwineForestry and Farming
1231×Flax ThreadsForestry and Farming
1332×Big Steel RingsArmoursmithing
1416×BuckleEngineering
158×Leather StrapTailoring and Leatherworking
161×StringForestry and Farming
173×Flax CanvasTailoring and Leatherworking
188×Maille 4in1Armoursmithing
198×Strap With BuckleTailoring and Leatherworking
201×Warden's ShirtTailoring and Leatherworking
2180×Charcoal dustForestry and Farming
228×Iron SheetArmoursmithing
232×Steel RivetsEngineering
241×Mercenary's ChainmailArmoursmithing
258×Steel SheetArmoursmithing
261×Cuirass With ChainmailArmoursmithing

Tools required

Needed at the bench, never consumed

Axe
Knife
Tools

Already in your stash

Optional. Anything you already own is subtracted from the crafts and the shopping list.

Item

Qty

Alternatives & choices

Some inputs have alternatives, or can be made several ways. Pick which the plan should assume.

In Cuirass With Chainmail, use

In Mercenary's Chainmail, use

In Flax Canvas, use

In Leather Strap, use

Make Slaked Lime via

Make Quicklime via

In Quicklime, use

In Thick Shaved Hide, use

In Tannin, use

In Thick Steel Wire, use

Make Big Steel Rings via

In Iron Sheet, use

In Cuirass With Chainmail, use

In Steel Sheet, use

In Charcoal dust, use