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Metalworking Pliers

Item IDs Base.MetalworkingPliers

Encumbrance0.5

Stats

Encumbrance: 0.5

How to craft

Forge Metalworking Pliers

Requires Forge Tools Must be learned first

Needs

One of
charcoal
One of
- Iron Bar Quarter x2
- Steel Bar Quarter x2
barstockquarter
One of
- Ball-peen Hammer
ballpeenhammerKeep
One of
- Metalworking Pliers
- Vise Grips
metalworkingpliersOne of
- Tongs
tongsKeep
One of
- Metalworking Punch
metalworkingpunchOne of
- Small Punch and Chisel Set
smallpunchKeep
One of
- Metalworking Chisel
metalworkingchiselKeep
One of
- Heading Tool
headingtoolKeep

Makes

Metalworking Pliers

Skill Blacksmithing 4
XP Blacksmithing 45
Learned from Magazine: Everyday Smithing - June 1993
Researched from Pliers, Tongs, Vise Grips
Known automatically at Blacksmithing 6

Used to craft

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- Articulated Metal Shin Armor
Assemble Articulated Metal Thigh Armor as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Articulated Metal Thigh Armor
Assemble Forearm Armor as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Metal Forearm Armor
Assemble Full Metal Forearm Armor as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Full Metal Forearm Armor
Assemble Shin Armor as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Metal Shin Armor
Assemble Shoulder Armor - Left as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Articulated Metal Shoulder Armor - Left
Assemble Shoulder Armor - Right as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Articulated Metal Shoulder Armor - Right
Assemble Metal Shoulder Armor as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Metal Shoulder Armor
Assemble Metal Thigh Armor as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Metal Thigh Armor
Barbed-Wire Wrap Weapon as pliers By hand, on any surface
- One of
Smelt Iron From Small Item as smeltableironsmall Requires Primitive furnace
- Iron Chunk
Smelt Steel From Small Iron Item as smeltableironsmall Requires Advanced furnace
- Steel Chunk
Forge Handguard Dagger as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Handguard Dagger
Forge Long Spear Head as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Long Metal Spearhead
Forge Spear Head as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Metal Spearhead
Forge Baking Pan as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Baking Pan
Forge Baking Tray as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Baking Tray
Forge Buckle as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Buckle
Forge Coins as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- One of
  - Gold Coin x10
  - Silver Coin x10
Forge Cooking Pot as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Cooking Pot
Forge Copper Sheet as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Copper Sheet
Forge Corkscrew as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Corkscrew
Forge Simple Blade as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Simple Metal Blade
Forge Cup as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- One of
Forge Doorknob as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Doorknob
Forge Draw Plate as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Draw Plate
Forge Fine Butter Knives as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Butter Knife x2
Forge Fine Forks as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Fork x2
Forge Fine Scissors as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Scissors
Forge Fine Spoons as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Spoon x2
Forge 4 Fishing Hooks as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Forged Fishing Hook x4
Forge Forceps as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Forceps
Forge Forks as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Forged Fork x2
Forge Frying Pan as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Frying Pan
Forge Gardening Trowel as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Gardening Trowel
Forge Goblet as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- One of
  - Gold Goblet
  - Silver Goblet
Forge Heading Tool as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Heading Tool
Forge Hinge as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Door Hinge
Forge Hunting Knife Blade as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Hunting Knife Blade
Forge Kettle as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Copper Kettle

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Forge Key Ring as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- One of
Forge Kitchen Knife Blade as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Kitchen Knife Blade
Forge Large Knife Blade as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Large Knife Blade
Forge Long Simple Blade as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Long Simple Metal Blade
Forge Machete Blade as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Machete Blade
Forge Masonry Trowel as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Mason's Trowel
Forge Meat Cleaver Blade as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Meat Cleaver Blade
Forge Metalworking Pliers as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Metalworking Pliers
Forge Metalworking Punch as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Metalworking Punch
Forge 10 Nails as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Nails x10
Forge Nails From Piece as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Nails x2
Forge Nails From Wire as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Nails
Forge Needle as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Forged Needle
Forge Precious Metal Butter Knives as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- One of
  - Gold Butter Knife x2
  - Silver Butter Knife x2
Forge Precious Metal Forks as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- One of
  - Gold Fork x2
  - Silver Fork x2
Forge Precious Metal Spoons as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- One of
  - Gold Spoon x2
  - Silver Spoon x2
Forge Roasting Pan as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Roasting Pan
Forge Saucepan as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Copper Saucepan
Forge Saw as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Simple Wood Saw
Forge Scissors as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Crude Scissors
Forge Sheep Shears as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Shears
Forge Shortsword Blade as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Shortsword Blade
- One of
Forge Small Copper Sheet as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Copper Sheet - Small
Forge Small Files as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Small File Set
Forge Small Knife as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Small Knife
Forge Small Metalworking Punches and Chisels as metalworkingpliers Requires Forge
- Small Punch and Chisel Set
Forge 2 Spoons as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Forged Spoon x2
Forge Straight Razor as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Straight Razor
Forge Tongs as metalworkingpliers Requires Primitive forge
- Tongs
Forge Tweezers as metalworkingpliers Requires Advanced forge
- Tweezers
Gather Gunpowder as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Gunpowder
Make Barbed Wire from Wire as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Barbed Wire
Make Bird Skull Earrings as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Earrings - Bird Skulls
Make Cage Trap as pliers In hand
- Cage Trap
Make Champagne Glass as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Champagne Glass
Make Gas Mask Filter as pliers In hand
- Gas Mask Filter - Crafted
Make Drinking Glass as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Drinking Glass
Make Glass Bottle as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Bottle
Make Glass Jar as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Jar
Make Improvised Flashlight as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Flashlight - Improvised
Make Improvised Lantern as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Improvised Electric Lantern
Make Lantern Glass as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Lantern Glass
Make Noise Maker as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Noise Maker
Make Pig Tusk Earrings as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Earrings - Pig Tusk
Make Remote Controller (Short-Range) as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Remote Controller (Short-Range)
Make Remote Controller (Medium-Range) as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Remote Controller (Medium-Range)
Make Remote Controller (Long-Range) as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Remote Controller (Long-Range)
Make Remote Trigger as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Crafted Trigger
Make Timer as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Timer - Crafted
Make Wine Glass as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Wine Glass
Make Wire from Barbed Wire as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Wire
Pick Aramid Thread as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Aramid Thread
Scrap Gold Jewellery as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Gold Fragments
Scrap Gold Object as metalworkingpliers By hand, on any surface
- Gold Fragments x10
Scrap Silver Jewellery as pliers By hand, on any surface
- Silver Fragments
Scrap Silver Object as metalworkingpliers By hand, on any surface
- Silver Fragments x10
Scrap Small Gold Object as metalworkingpliers By hand, on any surface
- Gold Fragments x5
Scrap Small Silver Object as metalworkingpliers By hand, on any surface
- Silver Fragments x5
Scrap Smaller Gold Object as metalworkingpliers By hand, on any surface
- Gold Fragments x2
Scrap Smaller Silver Object as metalworkingpliers By hand, on any surface
- Silver Fragments x2
Scrap Smallest Gold Object as metalworkingpliers By hand, on any surface
- Gold Fragments
Scrap Smallest Silver Object as metalworkingpliers By hand, on any surface
- Silver Fragments
Smelt Small Iron Item as smeltableironsmall Requires Furnace
- One of
  - Small Ceramic Crucible with Iron
  - Large Ceramic Crucible with Iron
Bind Spear Head With Wire as pliers In hand
- One of
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Scrap Jewellery as pliers By hand, on any surface

Where to find

Most likely places, from the game loot tables.

Workshop57%
Jewelry Store12%
Homes9%
Factory6%
Rail yard5%
Tool Store3%
Pawn Shop2%
Warehouse1%
Survivor safehouses

Vehicles

Tradesman vans91%
Construction vehicles6%
Company vehicles3%

Inside bags

Garbage Bag