Any attempt to craft a non-magical item using the craft alchemy, craft armor, craft trap, or craft weapon skill requires that the crafter possess a minimum number of ranks in the required skill. The numer of skill ranks required is determined by the type of item and the material used to craft it.
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Skill Rank requirements for alchemical grenades and traps
Grenades
Grenade Strength
Skill ranks
Basic
8 ranks
Improved
10 ranks
Greater
12 ranks
Perfected
14 ranks
Skill ranks for grenades do not depend on the type of grenade, only the strength.
Traps
Trap Strength
Skill ranks
Minor
8 ranks
Average
10 ranks
Strong
12 ranks
Deadly
14 ranks
Skill rank requirements for traps only depend on the strength of the trap and not the type.
Skill rank requirements for Ranged Weapons
Weapon Type
Timber
Zalantar
Sheddaran
Duskwood
bows
4
6
7
13
crossbows
4
6
7
14
composite bows
5
7
8
14
All ranged weapons require a SINGLE piece of timber to craft. There are no recipes for slings.
Skill Rank requirements for Ammuntion
Ammo Type
Timber
Silver*
Cold Iron
Adamantine
Mild Poison**
Poison ***
Arrows
2
2 (2)
3
5
2 (8)
2 (10)
Bullets
2 (ORE)
2 (2)
3
5
2 (8)
2 (10)
Bolts
2
2 (2)
3
5
2 (8)
2 (10)
Notes: All items requie a SINGLE ingot or piece of timber to craft
* There is no alchemical silver in the game. Crafting silver arrows ONLY requires TIMBER not alchemical silver, but it requires 2 skill checks: one versus craft weapon, the second (in parenthesis) versus craft alchemy ** crafting poison arrows requires Wyvern sting, and 2 skill checks: one versus craft weapon, the second (in parenthesis) versus craft alchemy *** crafting poison arrows requires Wyvern tail, and 2 skill checks: one versus craft weapon, the second (in parenthesis) versus craft alchemy
Skill rank requirements for Weapons (Simple)
Weapon Type
Timber
Zalantar
Clubs
1
2
Q Staff
2
3
Spear
2
3
Skill rank requirements for Weapons Melee
Weapon Type
Base Ore
Alch Silver**
Cold Iron
Darksteel
Mithral
Adamantine
All Other melee
3
4 (+4)
5
8
6
10
All Thrown
3
4 (+4)
5
8
6
10
Note: All weapons require a single ingot of ore to craft
** Crafting melee or thrown weapons from alchemical silver requires TWO skill checks, the craft weapon skill check AND a craft alchemy check at skill level 4. There is NO alchemical silver in the game. Recipes for alchemical silver weapons require good ore and the aforementioned skill checks.
There are NO rare hides or leathers that can be used for crafting in the game. Leather armors made from umber hulk, wyvern hide and salamander hide can be purchased from certain merchants.
Skill rank requirements for Metal Armor
Armor Type
Base ore
Mithral
Adamantine
Scale Mail
4
13
12
Chain Shirt
4
7
12
Breastplate
4
9
14
Chain Mail
4
9
14
Banded Mail
4
12
13
Half-Plate Armor
5
12
14
Full-Plate Armor
8
13
15
Note: Material requirements for armors vary from 1 to 2 ingots
