How to get a Crucible in 7 Days To Die

Building a base and producing stormtroopers is a big part of the game cycle in 7 days to die. Of course, it is very important that you stay up to date, discover new technologies and improve your workshops to make them the best they can be. This is crucial when you reach higher levels of the game and encounter the most difficult hordes.

Player character holding a wrench in front of a forge and a workbench in a player house in 7 Days To Die.

7 Days To Die: How to get and use a forge

You don’t want to use wooden tools forever. Learn how to start smelting metals and upgrade your arsenal with a forge.

The Forge is a key component in many projects, whether it’s crafting ammo, vehicles, or building your base to defend against a massive sea of zombies. The Crucible is an important item to obtain for this, and it’s quite difficult to get.

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A Crucible sold by a vendor in 7 Days to Die.

The Crucible is an extension of the Forge that unlocks the most complex and challenging recipes – with a Crucible, the Forge is limited to its basic collection of recipes.

There are only two ways to get a Crucible:

Buy it from a Dealer for 15,000 Dukes. This is more common when you invest points in the Better bartering skills.
Craft itwhat a Forge Ahead stats maximizedwhich in turn requires reading 75 Forge Ahead magazines.

The
Other Forge Ahead magazines you read
the better your chances of finding more in loot boxes, especially those related to books, so this huge number of magazines isn’t as intimidating as it seems.

The crucible must also be created at a Workbench and requires the following elements:

Article	Crowd	Receive
Forged iron	100	Created in Wrought with iron and clay.
Mechanical parts	20	Found in many loot locations, but can also be easily obtained through Recovery of mechanical objects with a wrench or other recovery tool.
Small stone	1,200	Recorded and dismantled by Rock veins.
Clay soil	900	Excavated by normal soil with a shovel.
oil	20	Often found in Garbage and in carsand can also be obtained by scrapping cars. Can also be produced from oil shale at a chemical station.